The late, great George Carlin slayed many sacred cows in his time, but he never picked on politicians.
"Everybody complains about politicians, everyone thinks they suck," Mr. Carlin said in one of his last riffs. "Well where do you think these politicians come from? They don't fall out of the sky. They don't pass through a membrane from another...
Long after most kids are home, dozens of 6th graders at Elmhurt Community Prep in Oakland are reading, writing and more, until 5 or 6 o'clock. Their academic bankers hours, which often reflect the workday of their parents, is part of an innovative program run by Citizen Schools, a federally-funded non-profit that targets at-risk middle-schoolers...
Police arrested a Schaumburg teenager after discovering he made up Sunday’s candy tampering scare.
The 16-year-old boy is charged as a juvenile with a felony count of disorderly conduct in relation to the Halloween incident. He was released to the custody of his parents and awaits juvenile court proceedings.
Retired Navy Capt. Jack Ensch holds a POW bracelet in the hand that was injured when his jet fighter was shot down over Hanoi, Vietnam in 1972. "I'm one of the lucky ones," said Ensch, 73. "I came back." (Don Bartletti / Los Angeles Times / October 13, 2010)
In high school, Joleta McNelis was never far away from a man she had never met. She...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Armed security guards will be on hand at 36 unemployment offices around Indiana in what state officials said is a step to improve safety and make branch security more consistent.
No specific incidents prompted the action, Department of Workforce Development spokesman Marc Lotter told 6News' Norman Cox.
Lotter said the agency is...
