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My parents gave me a name that I hated. At 38, I legally changed it as a birthday present to myself.
Business Insider· 7 days agoLissy Dunning — whose birth name was Phyllis — changed the name her parents gave her because she...
Former St. Louis lawmaker who was censured sues Missouri House over lost pay
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 8 hours agoA former state representative from St. Louis is suing the chief clerk of the Missouri House over...
Complaint against Missouri House speaker dismissed, but fallout may linger in GOP primary
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 8 hours agoA monthslong investigation into the leader of the Missouri House reached its formal conclusion on...
Edited photo does not show Kenyans travelling by boat in flood-stricken Nairobi
AFP via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAt least 13 people have died from flash floods in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, after torrential rains...
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America's Black Church
WHIO-TV 7 Dayton· 4 days agoThroughout its long history, the Black Church in America has – for the most part – been a...
Huawei's high-profile consumer boss Richard Yu shifts role
Reuters· 22 hours agoChina's Huawei Technologies (HWT.UL) has named the high-profile chief of its consumer business, Yu...
How 2014 Changed the Internet Forever
The Ringer· 18 hours agoJust weeks before 2013 became 2014, a video was posted on YouTube. After 25 seconds of highly edited shots that show her jumping and dancing around in...
Social Media Legacy Accounts Will Outnumber the Living
Make Tech Easier· 1 day agoIt’s a relief, then, to learn that some outlets allow you to set it up so that someone else can...
Oddly Designed Sign on I-87 in New York Raises Eyebrows
New Jersey 101.5 FM· 7 days agoA sign on the New York State Thruway has many drivers scratching their heads. The highways of New...
Bird flu testing shows more dairy products are safe, US FDA says
Reuters· 10 hours agoPreliminary results of tests on additional dairy products show that pasteurization inactivates the...