Jan. 25, 2008 Reports: Tami Leigh Shipman, 26, was arrested for trespassing, resisting arrest, and an outstanding warrant. David Lee Childers, 46, was arrested for trespassing. Jamasa Chantel Graham, 19, was arrested for assault. Danielle Hope Sahme, 32, was cited and released for possession of methamphetamine. Jan. 26 Reports: Cody Michael Parker, 26, was arrested for coercion, strangulation, assault. Lori Lyn Hansen, 40, was arrested for suspicion of DUII. Julie Marie Broeker, 41, was arrested ... [full story]

TEEN DINOS RUNNING LOOSE Imagine for a moment that you're an allosaurus mom or a tenontosaurus dad and you find out your 8-year-old daughter has gotten herself pregnant. Would you be upset? Would you wring your hands in dismay?   TRUE FACTS - There are an estimated 7,000 to 15,000 tigers in U.S. zoos, circuses, sanctuaries, farms and private homes -- more than exist in the wild, where there are between 4,800 and 7,300. CNS Photo.    PRIME ... [full story]

  There are different variations of twins like identical, fraternal and occasionally semi-identical. Twin births occur in about 1 percent of all pregnancies with fraternal twins making up 70 percent of those births … [full story]

Q: We thought we were moving to the peace and quiet of the countryside six years ago, but now another subdivision has crowded right up against our property and it has gotten really noisy with kids, cars and swimming pool parties. We planted two rows of evergreens along the fence, but they will take several years to grow. Any suggestions on how to control noise in the meantime? A: The modern world can be uncomfortably ... [full story]

Q: My husband and I have been happily married for more 39 years. Our granddaughter is getting married in June. Her parents divorced early on. Last week she asked us for advice on how to make her marriage successful. We asked for a little time to make a list, and we have done so. Do you have some tips we haven't included? A: The bottom line is, marriages work if the partners want it to. ... [full story]

I have no doubt that right after Alexander Graham Bell uttered those first words into the telephone, "Mr. Watson - come here - I want to see you," he followed up with, "Do you know if I can freeze Egg Beaters?" To which Mr. Watson - if he were really worth his salt - would have replied, "But of course."   KEEP COOKING - For best results, when the recipe calls for a Bundt pan, don't ... [full story]

Before Jackie Robinson famously broke the color barrier by signing with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, black baseball had a long and interesting history, culminating in the glory days of the Negro Leagues in the 1930s and 1940s, a history that's intriguing to collectors of Black Americana. Throughout the 19th century, baseball was a popular sport with black Americans, and by the 1860s notable amateur teams such as the Colored Union Club in Brooklyn and ... [full story]

Ask any official at IBM to describe what is happening to the computer company today and you're likely to hear about something called "free enterprise." Pose a similar question to any IBM worker in the U.S. and you're likely to hear horror stories about the company's cost-cutting efforts and growth in far reaches of the globe at the expense of domestic workers. Both tell you the tale of IBM today. IBM was once as blue-chip ... [full story]

Workers may look to colleagues when searching for a sweetheart this Valentine's Day. Helaine Olen, co-author of "Office Mate: The Employee Handbook for Finding - and Managing - Romance on the Job," refers to meeting at the office as old-fashioned courting. Co-workers get to know each other slowly since they spend a lot of time together. HR personnel may be unwitting matchmakers when they put two people together who have common interests. "Relationships develop over ... [full story]

Shocking but true. Not every business traveler flies in the front of the plane or on the new crop of small, super-luxury, all-business-class jets that promise acres of legroom and cabin service fit for a sheik. Nor does every CEO have a private corporate jet. But it would seem that way based on recent press coverage of these luxury hotels with wings. Lufthansa's all-business-class 737, actually leased from another company, was a novel idea when ... [full story]