Gina E. Ryder

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• Sep 16, 2011

  United States Postal Service Facing Massive Job Cuts

  Thousands of jobs at The United States Postal Service are on the chopping block as massive cost cutting plans have been announced, which include shedding nearly half of all mail-processing plants.

• Sep 16, 2011

  Dramatic Increase of Interracial Marriages Since 1980

  A new study has found that interracial marriage is on the rise, proving that racial boundaries between blacks and whites continue to break down since the 1980’s.

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  Sep 16, 2011

  Constitution Day Embarrassment: Most Americans Confuse Day With Declaration of Independence

  Saturday marks the 224th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution. However, a survey has shown that Americans are lost when it comes to understanding the document upon which their country is founded.

• Sep 16, 2011

  Serotonin Study Says 'Eat and Drink Well or Get Angry'

  Stress and hunger have a huge influence on anger since the brain’s ability to regulate aggression relies heavily on serotonin levels, according to new research performed by University of Cambridge that was published in the journal of Biological Psychiatry.

• Sep 16, 2011

  Forever 21 'Allergic to Algebra' T-Shirt Sends Sexist Message to Teens

  Girls are bad at math. Algebra is lame. It’s cool to brag about hating school. These are the cringe worthy, subliminal messages major fashion retailer Forever 21 is sending teen girls through the sale of its T-shirts.

• Sep 15, 2011

  Michelle Obama Teams Up with Red Lobster, Olive Garden to Promote Healthy Eating

  First lady Michelle Obama’s anti-obesity campaign gained major traction Thursday when the parent company of Olive Garden and Red Lobster came aboard the “Let’s Move” healthy eating initiative train to decrease calories and salt on their menus over the coming decade.

• Sep 15, 2011

  Scarlett Johansson Scandal: Is 'Hollywood Leaks' Behind Hacking Photos?

  Scarlett Johansson is threatening to sue anyone who publishes any of the leaked, nude photos of her that were hacked from her mobile phone and are appearing across the web.

• Sep 15, 2011

  Gay Marriage Broadway Show on Proposition 8 Attracts All-Star Cast

  Academy award-winning screenwriter Dustin Lace Black is unveiling his latest play “8,” which depicts the Proposition 8 trial, with an all-star cast on Broadway in New York City Sept. 19.

• Sep 14, 2011

  Cantaloupe Recall: Listeria Heath Warning Issued

  Three deaths from a listeria outbreak in six states prompted health officials to warn high-risk consumers to avoid purchasing cantaloupes produced from the Rocky Ford region of Colorado.

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  Sep 14, 2011

  Schools Reopen After Massive Texas Wildfires

  Students returned to school on Monday in the aftermath of the worst wildfire in Texas state history, which the federal government officially declared a disaster this past Friday.