'Pregnant man' is pregnant again

Seeded on Thu Nov 13, 2008 8:10 PM EST (msnbc.com)

Thomas Beatie, who was born a woman but lives as a man in Oregon after surgery and hormone treatment, is expecting a second child, Beatie told Barbara Walters.

health, kids-and-parenting, msnbci

AP poll: Candidates running nearly even

Seeded on Thu Oct 23, 2008 2:33 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

The presidential race tightened after the final debate, with John McCain gaining among whites and people earning less than $50,000, according to an Associated Press-GfK poll that shows McCain and Barack Obama essentially running even among likely voters in the election homestretc …

politics, decision-08, msnbci

Preschoolers' parents protest required flu shots

Seeded on Fri Oct 17, 2008 1:19 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

As flu season approaches, many New Jersey parents are furious over a requirement that small children must get a flu shot in order to attend preschools and day care.

health, kids-and-parenting, msnbci

Ethics investigation finds Palin abused power

Seeded on Fri Oct 10, 2008 11:27 PM EDT (msnbc.com)

Sarah Palin unlawfully abused her power as governor by trying to have her former brother-in-law fired as a state trooper, the chief investigator of an Alaska legislative panel concluded Friday.

politics, decision-08, msnbci

Deal said to be near on big financial bailout

Seeded on Thu Sep 25, 2008 11:50 AM EDT (msnbc.com)

Leading Democrats said Thursday that much progress has been made on agreeing a financial rescue for Wall Street and a plan could be in place in the next few days.

business, government, enforcement, stocks-economy, msnbci