So it's official, the tax is going through. The average price on a pack of cigarettes in New York state will now be close to $10 a pack, while in New York City it will be closer to $11.It's obvious this "chasing money" plan for getting money from ci… more »

I've read quite a few articles today on this subject, and on thing I noticed immediately was that the current length of time you can collect unemployment was omitted from nearly all of them.I feel it is extremely important that people understand exac… more »

No, seriously.Amid the mounting frustration, UN chief Ban Ki-moon asked former US president Bill Clinton to "assume a leadership role" in coordinating the international aid, UN spokesman Martin Nesirky told a press briefing."The aim... is to provid… more »

Haiti is decimated. It may or may not be one of the world's worst places to live now. I wouldn't be able to tell you for sure, because I'm not that interested in sticking that kind of information into my brain.One thing I can say with certainty, ho… more »