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Uh oh. America ended again. When the House of Representatives recently passed a health-care reform bill, one of the posters on this site called it the end of America. Of course that was a little melodramatic, but I can only...

POLITICAL OPINION A few months ago, I wrote my State House Rep Massachusetts District 6 Representative John Tierney. I clearly and without any doubt as to my opinion told him that if he continued to support the current version of...

Many are cutting back on spending these uncertain economic times. An economic shortcut we take in our household actually improves what we eat in multiple ways. Breakfast cereals can be costly, and granola is especially expensive. Making it yourself saves...

The University of Connecticut Huskies push their record back to .500 by defeating the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (6-5) 33-30 in double overtime of their NCAA college football game. Andre Dixon waltzed into the endzone on a 3 yard touchdown...

When it comes to sports, baseball is Punditty’s first love. There’s always a bit of a letdown when the World Series is over, especially when the Yankees win . However, the National Football League is there to soften the blow...

The Twilight sequel raked in $72.7 million yesterday, making it biggest opening day ever. New Moon earned $26 million in midnight showings alone, helping it trump the previous record of $67.2 million earned by Dark Knight . The feat is...

Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer says health care reform that includes a public option can pass the Senate. Schumer says he is assuring his more conservative Democratic colleagues that the public option included in the Senate bill is "modest" and not...

By J. Grant Swank, Jr. “In the wake of 9/11, my meetings with Arab and Pakistani Americans … have a more urgent quality, for the stories of detentions and FBI questioning and hard stares from neighbors have shaken their sense...

Andre Ward captured the WBA Super Middleweight title Saturday night by being too fast and too skilled for Denmark's Mikkel Kessler. Ward won on points when the bout was stopped at 1:42 of the 11th round because of a cut...

Marking the third best weekend opening of all time, Summit Entertainment's sequel "New Moon" grossed an estimated $140.7 million from 4,024 screens at the domestic B.O., according to insiders close to the numbers. Not only that, "New Moon" led what's...