5 Indy schools' students succeed despite poverty and other challenges
Principal Joyce Akridge grabbed a microphone during first-grade lunch at Indianapolis Public School 79. The chattering quickly hushed. Dozens of smiling faces turned toward her.

Why Curling Will Never Be Popular in America
We interrupt this review of Joel Kaplow's puzzle to explain why curling makes us angry.

M.I.A.’s Raised Middle Finger Raises Question: Why The Provocation?
So, who used whom in the Madonna/M.I.A. Super Bowl halftime controversy--per that already famous middle finger that M.I.A. offered tens of millions of viewers before the censors could get to it?

When, And How, To Ask For A Second Medical Opinion
When faced with a major medical decision, it can be difficult for patients to determine when it's appropriate to seek a second opinion. Asking another doctor can help catch misdiagnoses or prevent unnecessary treatments, but they can also be a waste of time and resources.

Quarrel Review [Xbox 360]
Quarrel is an unconventional game of conflict and domination that will delight puzzle enthusiasts.