>>We are officially in the thick of summer. Temperatures soar into triple digits, women’s magazines are bleating about “beach bodies,” and all I can think...[Read More]
Working Families
Articles >>My father would be described as a “man’s man.” He loves team sports, he knows his way around a car, and he loves to fish....[Read More]
>>“The U.S. has become a dumping ground for everybody else’s problems. It’s true. And these aren’t the best and the finest. When Mexico sends its...[Read More]
>>Many women in North Carolina are dying younger than their mothers did. That’s a shocker considering that life expectancy in the U.S. is at an...[Read More]
>>Women (or the lack thereof) in lead roles in Hollywood films is a hot topic right now. It was the subject of the Diane Rehm...[Read More]
>>The number of abortions performed in North Carolina is dropping – fast. In fact, the number of abortions performed in our state has dropped 26...[Read More]
>>BY CATHY EMRICK My kids go to “that” school. You know, the one about about which people who have never set foot inside exclaim, ““I...[Read More]
>>For many years I suffered from a fear of flying. When I talked about it, I generally got one of two reactions: people either felt...[Read More]
>>Today we mark the 52nd anniversary of the passage of the Equal Pay Act, signed into law by President John F. Kennedy. The law supposedly...[Read More]
>>It is 3 pm when my 11-year-old son asks me for a cell phone. He and his younger brother want to walk a half-mile loop...[Read More]