AJ McCarron played the game of his life to help Alabama crush Notre Dame 42-14 to win its second straight national championship and third in four years, but somehow it was his girlfriend, Katherine Webb, who stole the show on Monday night. The Internet was first introduced to Webb around Christmas when she tweeted a photo of herself [...]

A New You for the New Year (Part 2) Professional and Personal Development Expert LéNetta Banks brings you tips to make your New Year’s Resolutions stick.  Download her audio book “Vision Run: Goal Setting for Winners” at www.elevateyourlifetoday.com 1. Sprint First!  Use this ‘Happy New Year’ momentum to complete short-term goals first. Do something that you can complete or measure in7-30 days.  For [...]

Brain Power According to a study of IQ tests from around the world, women have higher IQs than men. Researcher James Flynn checked out the IQs of people from the U.S., Europe, Canada, New Zealand, Argentine, and Estonia, and found that women came out on top. Score. Neat! A study from San Diego State University [...]

Just imagine that a cyber criminal doesn’t need to hack into your network or break into your office and steal your computer in order to obtain your information. All he or she needs to do is to use psychology and a human’s nature to want to trust people against them. This method is called Social [...]

The boy is Alabama quarterback AJ McCarron, who is within one win of leading Alabama to its second national championship in a row and its third in four years. McCarron has gone 24-2 since taking over at quarterback in 2011. The girl is Katherine Webb, who in some circles goes by the title of MISS [...]

A new study illustrates that economic times may impact the socio-emotional growth of kids. NEW YORK — A new analysis of data on U.S. teens born during the early 1980s ties slightly higher rates of adolescent smoking, drinking, arrests and thefts to macroeconomic conditions during the first year of life. What was “striking for us [...]

Responding to Crisis: How Parents Can Help In the wake of recent tragedies and crises, what was once unimaginable or unheard of is starting to happen. Some of today’s media and television is much more graphic and at times seems to focus on more negativity. It is important to have open communication with your family, [...]

While certain people might seem like they’re better at lying than others, it turns out that anyone can train themselves to fib. Researchers at Northwestern University found that 20 minutes of practicing makes telling lies as easy as telling the truth. In a small study of 32 people, researchers asked half of the participants to [...]

A lot of talk surrounding Acer and its upcoming line-up of tablets is circulated around the $99 tablet – the Acer Iconia B1. However, it appears that it is not just the Android platform, but the company is planning to launch a cheaper Windows-based tablet as well, sources have informed The Wall Street Journal. According [...]

Let’s be honest – we all receive gifts we neither need, want, nor believe to be worth the money that was paid for them. I am the best (worst?) at returning gifts that were purchased at a premium price then getting the same or an equivalent in the post-Christmas sales. Chances are you’ve had to [...]

Ho, Ho, Ho! Amazing Cookies for Santa After Santa Claus puts the presents under the tree, he only has eyes for one thing: his plate of cookies and glass of milk. This year your family can wow St. Nick with some amazing treats. Gather the kids, head to kitchen, and start baking a batch or [...]