Good News of Christmas: Despite health issues, senior gives to others (Quincy Herald-Whig)
Gertrude knows how to give and would much rather be helping than being helped. But now is the time to assist her so she can continue to help others.

Caring for Family, Caring for Yourself (New York Times)
Caregivers should not feel guilty about looking out for No. 1.

Gretchen Barretto in Ivarluski Aseron (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
IVARLUSKI Aseron laughed nervously when he said it was the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao that had inspired his collection for the Fashion Watch Quartet Series, presented Tuesday at the Makati Shangri-La.

McNeil Island prison searched for illegal phones (Seattle Times)
The attempted suicide of a McNeil Island inmate in September highlighted a new high-tech threat for the state Department of Corrections: contraband cell phones.

Obama transition team stresses 'bipartisan' aims (AFP via Yahoo! News)
President-elect Barack Obama's administration will be diverse and bipartisan, senior aides said on Sunday as the White House promised a smooth transition to power.