Congress
is scrambling to find the money needed to keep federal disaster relief
flowing to hard-hit areas after a year of devastating weather events
that included major blizzards, killer tornadoes, and severe flooding
from hurricanes Irene and Lee. The White House wants over $5 billion to
fund the Federal Emergency Management Agency into the new fiscal year
that starts October 1st. Source Link
Scientists
have evidence of what many of us already knew -- moms have that special
touch to make it all feel better. Researchers watched as newborn babies
had blood drawn while being held closely by mothers and fathers. The
babies showed fewer visible signs of pain when they were held by
mothers. Source Link
If
you’re among the millions who are anxious for the new iPhone to arrive,
the wait may be over soon. Cell phone retailers are gearing up for a
big event in the first two weeks of October. It’s believed to be the
launch of the iPhone 5 on the Sprint network, which will join AT&T
and Verizon to offer the world’s biggest-selling smart phone. Source Link
