STORY HIGHLIGHTSCandace Lightner: After my daughter was killed by a drunk driver, I started MADD Lightner: MADD radically changed our society's view toward drunk driving She says those who want to change our gun culture can look to MADD's strategy Lightner: Engage the media and harness the support that is pouring inEditor's note: Candace Lightner is the founder of Mothers Against Drunk Driving. (CNN)...
Britain’s royal family attends Christmas services
Label: HealthLONDON (AP) — Britain‘s royal family is attending Christmas Day church services — with a few notable absences.Wearing a turquoise coat and matching hat, Queen Elizabeth II arrived at St. Mary Magdelene Church on her sprawling Sandringham estate in Norfolk. She was accompanied in a Bentley by granddaughters Beatrice and Eugenie.Her husband, Prince Philip, walked from the house to the church with other...
Egypt’s leader signs contentious constitution into law
Label: BusinessCAIRO (Reuters) – Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi has signed into law a new Islamist-drafted constitution he says will help end political turmoil and allow him to focus on fixing the fragile economy.Anxiety about the deepening economic crisis has gripped Egypt in past weeks, with many people rushing to take out their savings from banks and the government imposing new restrictions to reduce capital...
Find a new home for IRA from previous employer
Label: WorldDear Dr. Don,I rolled over a 401(k) from a former employer back in 2002 when I left for graduate school. I cannot recall how much money was actually rolled over, but the current balance is $ 5,000. I am certain that balance is far less than the amount that initially went into the account. I have not added any additional funds to it in the past 10 years. In fact, they made it somewhat complicated to...
Yen falls, Nikkei surges as Japan gets a new government
Label: WorldTOKYO (Reuters) - The yen fell to a 20-month low against the dollar on Wednesday, buoying the benchmark Nikkei stock average to nine-month highs, as Japan swore in a new prime minister eager to pursue drastic stimulus steps to drive the country's economy out of deflation. Asian shares and other assets were capped in thin holiday trade, with investors focusing on the fate of U.S. negotiations...
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Pagano back to coach Colts after cancer treatment
Label: TechnologyINDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Chuck Pagano stepped to the podium Monday, hugged his team owner, thanked his family for its support and wiped a tear from his eye.He might, finally, turn out the lights in his office, too.Nearly three months to the day after being diagnosed with leukemia, the Colts' first-year coach returned to a team eager to reunite with a boss healthy enough to go back to work."I told you my...
Six political lessons of 2012
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Jack Klugman, famed for TV role on “The Odd Couple,” dead at 90
Label: HealthLOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Emmy-winning actor Jack Klugman, a versatile, raspy-voiced mainstay of U.S. television during the 1970s and early ’80s through his starring roles in “The Odd Couple” and “Quincy, M.E.,” died on Monday at the age of 90.Klugman, whose pairing with Tony Randall on “The Odd Couple” created one of television’s most memorable duos, died at his home in the Woodland Hills section of...
Japan’s policy veteran Motegi likely to serve as trade minister: media
Label: BusinessTOKYO (Reuters) – Incoming Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is likely to pick policy veteran Toshimitsu Motegi as trade minister, who will also take charge of energy and other key economic policies, media reported on Tuesday.Motegi, 57, a former policy affairs chief for the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), will tackle energy problems after last year’s Fukushima nuclear crisis, as well as issues such...
Paying tax on late grandparents’ savings bonds
Label: WorldDear Tax Talk,My grandparents are now deceased. They had a number of savings bonds. How is the savings bond interest reported? The original purchase price was approximately $ 33,000. Interest accumulated to date is approximately $ 80,000. The six heirs will divide the bonds. Is the interest accumulated from the savings bonds until the date of death used on the last personal tax Form 1040? Or is all...
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