13-year-old U.S. boy stages protest in China

A 13-year-old American boy campaigning to turn the demilitarized zone between North and South Korea into a peace park tried to get the Chinese president’s attention Monday, staging a brief protest near Tiananmen Square before being led away by police. Jonathan Lee unfurled a sign saying “peace treaty” and “nuclear free DMZ children’s peace forest” […]

Cash-Strapped States

This year, more Americans and businesses may be asking: Where’s my tax refund? That’s because cash-strapped states such as North Carolina, Alabama and Hawaii have been forced to slow down issuing income tax refunds to individuals and businesses because of a lack of funds in their budget. Kansas has hinted that a delay might be […]

How to Be a Savvy Cheapskate

Don’t judge this penny pincher by his cover. Jeff Yeager may be the author of The Ultimate Cheapskate’s Roadmap to True Riches–which one might assume to be filled with coupon-clipping strategies and saving tricks–but his philosophy isn’t as much about how to get more for less as it is learning to live with less, period. […]

Episode 6: TS-19

At the outset of the walker outbreak, Shane visits Rick in the hospital. Army personnel are evacuating hospital staff and executing the infected. Shane tries to lift his comatose partner, but hesitates because of all the tubes and wires attached to Rick. The power goes out and Rick’s monitors die. Fearing the worst, Shane puts […]

John Mayer Breaks Down

John Mayer’s Nashville fans were treated to more than just a rock concert last night. They also got a lengthy, tearful apology, delivered mid-song, and the promise – or threat, depending on how one feels about the musician – that he’d be quitting what he referred to as “the media game.” “I’m out. I’m done. […]

Megan Fox Admits She Cut Herself

Megan Fox may be considered one of the sexiest women in Hollywood, but the Jennifer’s Body star says she suffers from extreme “self-loathing.” “I’m really insecure about everything. I never think I’m worthy of anything,” Fox, 23, tells Rolling Stone in its new issue. “I have a sick feeling about being mocked all the time.” […]

7 Things Every Apartment Renter Should Know

If you’re a renter, you’re in good company. More than 95 million Americans rent their homes, according to the American Tenants Association. Maybe you live in a part of the country where the costs of home ownership are out of reach. Perhaps you don’t have the time or desire to tend to a home. Or […]