The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by Megan K. Scott, The Associated Press
News that 17 girls at a Massachusetts high school became pregnant this year is raising questions about whether pregnancy has become something alluring to teens.
Many teen pregnancies still take place against a backdrop of economic distress or a search for love, experts say - that's been the case for years.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
1 day ago by MICHELLE LOCKE, The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO - The pillar-box red lipstick is the first clue the white-coated butcher sawing up a grass-fed California lamb isn't your typical meat-cutter.
But then, Avedano's Holly Park Market is no ordinary chop shop.
Tucked into San Francisco's funky Bernal Heights district, the store - which first opened in 1901 as Cicero's Meats - has an old-time look with its restored period fixtures and black and white photos.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
2 days ago by Jessica White
Sit back, relax and enjoy Ames' 55th Fourth of July fireworks show sponsored by the Ames Jaycees.
The Jaycees start planning for the event by coordinating with different government officials and getting the required permits for holding the fireworks show.
Iowa State Daily, Iowa State University, IA
3 days ago
Thursday, July 3 ALTOONA 10 p.m. - Fireworks at Prairie Meadows Racetrack and Casino. Minors must be accompanied by an adult. DES MOINES Post I-Cubs game - Fireworks at Principal Park DES MOINES 6:30 p.m. - Yankee Doodle Pops presented by Bank of the West and the Des Moines Symphony at the Iowa State Capitol.
The Daily Illini, University of Illinois, IL
3 days ago by MELISSA KOSSLER DUTTON, The Associated Press
When Jonathan Morris' daughter was planning her wedding, he thought the groom was getting overlooked. So he planned a guys-only "man shower" to welcome Brian Wigand into the family.
The party included manly snacks, games and gifts.
"It seemed like there was a lot of hoopla for the ladies and not too much for the guys," said Morris of Maple Valley, Wash.
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