What if instead of e-mailing a link to a news story, you could circle what you think is important before passing it on; rather than bookmarking a page, you could slap on a sticky note?

Soon, there will be such a method. A pair of engineers in London have come up with a “building in a bag” — a sack of cement-impregnated fabric. To erect the structure, all you have to do is add water to the bag and inflate it with air.

One in three new dads in Britain admit to trying their partner’s breastmilk.

Having solved all other problems, Washington legislators have turned their attention to the really tough issue of Goatnapping, proposing it would become a felony.

Rich Karlgaard:
The most popular book on stocks after Benjamin Graham’s classic The Intelligent Investor probably is Burton Malkiel’s 1973 classic, A Random Walk Down Wall Street. In it Malkiel wrote that “a blindfolded chimpanzee throwing darts” at stock listings could pick stocks as well as the Wall Street pros. Malkiel’s point, if it […]

Harris County Commissioner Sylvia Garcia wants to establish a fee on wire transfers of money from Texas to foreign countries to help county hospital districts foot the bill for medical services provided to indigent and uninsured patients.