Health care bill passes, puts benefits in reach of millions of Americans

House Democrats passed the Senate version of the health care reform bill after hours of debate and politicking. The House started work at 1 p.m. ET and it took about 9 1/2 hours to get to the crucial ...

Green-friendly vintage dorm room decor on a budget

The most green-friendly thing you can do is buy as much stuff as you can used -- or pull it out of dumpsters. That reality doesn't get a lot of press because no one can make money selling it to you, ...

Sears Tweets its job openings

Sears has nearly 7,000 job openings and is now soliciting applicants using Twitter. These are not new jobs to support a growing business, but openings that need to filled at existing locations. ...

Top five ideas to control health care costs

Spending on health care is projected to rise from 16% of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2007 to 37 by 2082. In other words, if allowed to grow uncontrolled, health care will eat up half of everyone's ...