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Donald Marron
How much are you really paying for cable sports?

Because of channel bundling, TV subscribers pay $100 a year, on average, for sports programming, no matter how much they watch. But emerging technologies may offer subscribers more options to avoid paying for programming they don't want.
Mohamed Osman Mohamud: The Somali teen who wanted to bomb Portland

Authorities say Mohamed Osman Mohamud acted alone in trying to bomb a Christmas tree lighting event in Portland, Ore. Details about the Somali-born teen’s life are now emerging.
Nation-building at home: Civics 101

How to run a country - a.k.a. nation-building - is the bottom line of the US high school civics revival.
Inherent Vice

Reclusive novelist Thomas Pynchon steps out of character with a thriller.
Axed by a big business? Start your own.

Unemployed seek fulfillment in new careers from pet care to finding jobs for moms.
How does your city’s carbon footprint stack up?

A report by the Brookings Institution looks at the 100 largest metro areas in the US, using data on residential energy consumption and highway transportation.
A second chance for subprime borrowers

An Oregon company offers credit cards to those with bad debt. It's good business, for both sides.