Tag Archives: california

California battle over concealed-weapon rights could be headed for Supreme Court

08/03/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The Supreme Court has turned aside all Second Amendment challenges since a pair of landmark rulings in 2008 and 2009 confirmed the rights of individuals to keep and bear arms. But some believe a California case could make the high…

Why pregnant women should avoid environmental toxins

07/01/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Pregnant women are advised to do – and not do – many things over the course of nine months. Whether from a physician, friend, or perfect stranger, there is no shortage of opinions on eating fish, taking supplements, drinking caffeine,…

Why we need to make school lunches healthier

06/06/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
Salad served to students at Marston Middle School in San Diego, California, March 7, 2011. (REUTERS/Mike Blake) For some reason that I’ll probably never understand, First Lady Michelle Obama has repeatedly been criticized by the press and blocked by lawmakers…

Is conservative free speech banned in America?

05/13/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
(Reuters) Is there free speech left in America…if you’re a conservative or Christian? Isn’t free speech protected by the U.S. Constitution? Can your views cost you your job, career or property? Don’t look now but it’s happening. Views considered “too…

Veteran trainer has field favorite California Chrome in Kentucky Derby debut

05/02/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
For a man who’s never had a horse in the Kentucky Derby, Art Sherman, trainer of morning line favorite California Chrome, has plenty of Derby experience. He played a minor role in helping a legend win the Derby, seen the…

Can organic farming save us from overexposure to pesticides?

03/27/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
(REUTERS/Mike Blake/Files) Organic produce is unlike its conventionally-grown counterpart. Careful steps are taken to ensure every carrot, strawberry, beet, potato or head of lettuce is cultivated using organic, time-tested practices, like spreading house-made fertilizer on crops or irrigating from open…

GlassesOff app claims to eliminate need for reading glasses

01/23/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
The GlassesOff app cdan train your brain to improve your vision. (GlassesOff) The GlassesOff app cdan train your brain to improve your vision. (GlassesOff) PreviousNext Like death and taxes, reading glasses can seem almost inevitable — perhaps until now. A…

No science fiction: Company shows off real-world Star Trek ‘tricorder’

01/07/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
In Walter De Brouwer’s right hand, the tricorder used on the TV series “Star Trek.” In his left hand, a real-world version he has invented. (Jeremy Kaplan/FoxNews.com) “Bones” would have approved. On a mission to boldly go where no man…

$93M ObamaCare website may face months of glitches, experts warn

10/09/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
A screenshot of the HealthCare.gov website, which has experienced numerous glitches since it was launched Oct. 1. WASHINGTON – The $93 million website launched to process customers through the new ObamaCare marketplace may experience significant technical glitches for months, computer…

Why the Greek yogurt fad is here to stay

05/22/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
Get used to seeing these top Grek yogurt brands on story shelves. Experts say the America’s love affair with yogurt will be long lived. “I woke up one morning and I realized I was eating spackle,” said America’s Test Kitchen…