Looking forward: What will Nov. 4 change?
We can't predict the future. We can read polls. We can listen to political commentators. We can talk up Obama's spine-chilling speeches and talk down about [...]
"Direct Hits"
Q Puzzle Across 1 Lorca's mouth 5 Singular men's shorts? 10 Without a date 14 Ryan of porn 15 "The closet" opening? 16 Prod with a rod 17 "Kinsey" [...]
"Listen and learn, Gemini!"
By Jack Fertig Horoscopes Slow down and think before you react. Pluto and Mars are clashing, provoking anger and adrenaline. Overreactions, even violence, [...]
Portuguese Parliament rejects same-sex marriage
by Rex Wockner Two draft laws to legalize same-sex marriage were rejected overwhelmingly by the Portuguese Parliament on Oct. 10. The measures, proposed by [...]
Book Marks: October 2008 Reviews
By Richard Labonte "The 19th Wife," by David Ebershoff. Random House, 514 pages, $26 hardcover. The murky history of the Mormons and the abusive reality of [...]
This November, your vote {ITAL is} important
As we come into the final days before an upcoming election, voters may sometimes wonder to themselves: how important is my vote? The democratic and patriotic [...]
"Build bridges, Taurus!"
By Jack Fertig Horoscopes Hooray! Mercury, retrograde for the last three weeks, is turning direct, and we can finally clean up problems in filing, [...]
A dream worth achieving'
by Jessica Carreras SOUTHFIELD – It was Mother's Day all over again at the Triangle Foundation's State Dinner. Held Oct. 12 at the Westin of Southfield, the [...]
ALORDE Collective hosts first in a series of health seminars for black lesbians
by Jessica Carreras For anyone who missed the ALORDE Collective's Genesis Health Conference at Hotter Than July this summer, fret not. On Oct. 25, the group is [...]
Conn., Calif. decisions affect more than just those states
Between The Lines has one thing to say to the Connecticut Supreme Court: Thank you! Not only for the 4-3 decision that puts Connecticut in position to be the [...]
"Crossing the Bard"
Q Puzzle Across 1 They crawl all over your mound 5 Like spilled seed 9 Lucy's gal pal 14 Muck's partner 15 "Aida" solo 16 "Moulin ___ " 17 "The African Queen" [...]
Attempt to move Cardinal Newman's remains thwarted
by Rex Wockner International News The Roman Catholic Church has been thwarted in its plan to move the remains of influential 19th-century English Cardinal [...]
