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Fat Camp for Adults: Can a Weight-Loss Retreat Help You Shed Pounds?

(iStock) Five years ago, Juli Ackerman never thought she’d be able to buy an off-the-rack wedding dress. At 5-feet 10-inches, the software-company executive from Newport, Calif., then 40, was 280 pounds. Her weight had always fluctuated, but she decided that…

Happy Birthday, James Madison. Thank You for Fighting So Hard for Our Constitution

Wouldn’t it be quite the scandal if the president of the United States were to pimp out his wife and her sister to use their sexual favors to win the endorsement of his influential predecessor? It was a smear that…

Washington Police Step Up Search for Missing College Woman

This photo, provided by the Perez family, shows 18-year-old Marizela Perez. Police say the University of Washington student was last seen March 5 outside a Safeway store in Seattle. PreviousNext Police in Washington are stepping up their search for a…

‘Stealth’ Chinese Fighter Jet Photos No Accident

The Chinese have deliberately and very cleverly leaked their new fifth generation stealth fighter, the J-20, just in time for Secretary of Defense Gates’ long delayed visit to Beijing this Sunday. This is another move by the Chinese to subtly…

Election Day – Town Hall U.S.A.

It’s election day and more than 500 House, Senate and Governorships will be voted on today. What do you need still to know about the representatives on your ballot? How will your vote impact Washington’s agenda? Send us your questions…

NAACP Is Playing Politics, Big Time!

If it wasn’t clear before, the NAACP’s resolution to paint the Tea Party movement as racist leaves no doubt that the once venerable group has irreparably destroyed its reputation and sullied its past prestige. How is it that the same…

The Details Matter And Obama’s Got Them All Wrong

In his speech before Wall Street executives in New York on Thursday, President Obama pledged several times that the Democrats’ bill for financial reform will “put an end to taxpayer bailouts.” The bill won’t accomplish this important goal until Congress…