It
looks like another Texas governor has his eye on the White House. Rick
Perry is expected to make his candidacy for the Republican presidential
nomination official with an announcement this weekend. Perry is a
favorite of social conservatives and joins a half-dozen other major
candidates in the race to head the GOP ticket next year. Source Link
You
can send text messages and photos from your cell phone to almost
anyone, but not your 9-1-1 operator. That could be changing, as the FCC
has paid out the framework for a next-generation 9-1-1 service that
would accept text and multimedia messages. But don’t hit the “send”
button just yet; it could be five to 10 years before 9-1-1 systems are
upgraded for the enhanced service. Source Link
If
your kids are a week or so away from going back to school, experts say
now is the time to get their sleep schedule on-track by gradually
shifting wake-up and bedtimes back to match the school day. And be sure
they’re getting enough sleep too; even teenagers need up to 9 hours of
sleep to avoid daytime drowsiness that make it hard to stay focused in
classes. Source Link