As the health care debate heats up, the American Medical Association is letting Congress know that it will oppose creation of a government-sponsored insurance plan, which President Obama and many other Democrats see as an essential element of legislation to remake the health care system. picked by bingo 6 months ago

People who either have no health insurance or rely on Medicaid are more likely to be diagnosed with advanced cancers than people who have private health insurance, researchers from the American Cancer Society report.

We need a "No s**t?" category. picked by mahler87 2 years ago

U.S. insurance companies systematically overcharge customers and underpay home and auto claims to pad their already-fat bottom lines, a consumer group said Thursday. picked by dollyllama 2 years ago

Fact: Women tend to use more medical services than men even if you factor out childbirth. This means that women pay more for insurance the same as any other group that has a higher risk pays more for their insurance. Unfair says some who think the costs should be spread to those who don't use the services. picked by 2manyusernames 1 year ago

The hardest thing about finding videos of Non-Americans attempting American accents is wading through all the Americans who do a fake British accent at the beginning before moving into a flawless American. I'm pretty sure all of these are legit, but I I have my doubts about the first one. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

It's not just the American dollar that's losing value. A government agency has decided that an American life isn't worth what it used to be. picked by KeroBeros32 1 year ago

Realestateprodirectory.com includes links to real estate agents, appraisal, mortgage foreclosure, inspection, insurance, commercial rentals, property listings, auto loans and others. picked by Kathy 2 years ago

Health insurance can be confusing and expensive. Policy and COBRA information picked by 2longdogs 7 months ago

Car insurance company that offers insurance to women...
Funny & creative picked by 2manyusernames 3 years ago

'A man is not a whole and complete man," wrote Walt Whitman, "unless he owns a house and the ground it stands on." America's lesser bards sang of "my old Kentucky Home" and "Home Sweet Home," leading no less than that great critic Herbert Hoover to declaim that their ballads "were not written about tenements or apartments…they never sing about a pile o... read full post picked by Bornbad 3 months ago

An occasional podcast discussion by the Forbidden Books Group. Two Know-it-alls discuss horror literature and share cocktail recipes. picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

In 1991, Boyd and his brother were convicted of bank robbery in Pakistan. They were also accused of carrying identification showing they belonged to the radical Afghan guerrilla group, Hezb-e-Islami, or Party of Islam. Each was sentenced to have a foot and a hand cut off for the robbery, but the decision was later overturned. picked by drogue 4 months ago

Not THAT American Pie. This game is an educational tool to show how every taxpayer's dollar actually gets divided up by the federal government.

51% of discretionary spending goes to national defense???
Compared with 4% to veterans benefits and services??? picked by mahler87 2 years ago

Everyone remembers the Laci Peterson murder in the bay area a few years back. Well a panel decided to give the $250,000 life insurance payout to her mom instead of her husband who murdered her. picked by Proverb 2 years ago

Parents with an infant who is in the 99th percentile for weight are upset that their insurance company sees a baby that is fatter than 99% of others is unhealthy and represents a health risk. picked by 2manyusernames 1 month ago

An American Army sergeant shot and killed five fellow soldiers following an altercation at a military counseling center in Iraq Monday, officials said. picked by muppet 7 months ago

American Airlines canceled more than 1,000 flights Wednesday, more than one-third of its schedule, as it spent a second straight day inspecting the wiring on some of its jets — the same issue that caused it to scrub hundreds of flights two weeks ago. picked by keroberos32 2 years ago

American Legion and VFW groups are slowly going away, even though there are thousands of Veterans who qualify, but aren't members. picked by icepigs 2 weeks ago

American Girl dolls are expensive and extremely popular - among the most sought-after toys among girls from ages four and up.

Each doll comes with its own storyline, and a relatively new doll is causing quite a stir.

"Gwen," which debuted this year, is portrayed as being homeless picked by nateebiinature 2 months ago

Images of Barack Obama, Sarah Palin, John McCain, and Joseph Biden printed with liquid photo emulsion on individual slices of American Cheese. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago