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The U.S. Postal Service Will Keep Saturday Delivery Because Congress Says So

Jon Prell — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 04:59:34 +0000

Last month, the U.S. Postal Service announced it would end Saturday delivery of first class mail in an effort to save $2 billion annually. The Postal Service lost about $16 billion last year, but on Thursday Congress passed legislation requiring six-day delivery, which is not what the Postal Service wanted to see. The problem is [...]

Danny Thomas, a Man of Laughter Before Hope

Leslie Morgan — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 16:31:50 +0000

The man who started St Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, was first a nightclub comedian who became a very successful television star and producer. His career spanned five decades. My grandparents and parents loved him.Take a look at the man who made millions laugh all over the world. I actually found a full [...]

Kentucky Congressman Honors Trinity High School (My Alma Mater)

Eric Cornish — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 21:28:04 +0000

When I see videos like this, it really makes me wonder what our politicians are doing up there on Capitol Hill. At the same time this video does make me proud, because Kentucky Congressman, John Yarmuth takes his one minute of speaking time on the floor to salute the number one high school football team in the nation, and my high school, Louisiville's Trinity High School