`Hunger Games’ again makes challenged books list

Not all parents and educators are thrilled with the “The Hunger Games.” From the Associated Press via Yahoo: For the second year in a row, Suzanne Collins’ work was among the most “challenged” books,

Stars getting started: First film roles

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The 5: The iPad and other `generic’ brands

Not that you have to feel sorry for Apple or anything, but there is a concern with the omnipresence of the iPad: That the name will become the generic equivalent for the tablet , if it hasn’t already.

Mike Wallace, 93, and the questions you would ask

Soon enough God will be asked if how he created the Heavens and Earth in six days. And Babe Ruth will get grilled about his “Called Shot.” Joan of Arc: Did you ever want to just be a normal teen? …

RIP `The Father of Loud,’ and the loudest bands

SEE QUESTION BELOW ON LOUDEST ACTS/SHOWS Jim Marshall put the heavy in heavy metal, and made rock that much more solid. He was the man behind the stacks ,the name on the amp. Jim Marshall, he of

Find the unstaged photo

Try to spot the one photo that wasn’t staged. ONLY THEN DO YOU CLICK ON THE LINK for the answer — and why we’re asking. Good luck; it’s not easy. (Photos by Fotolia, Flickr)

86-year-old gymnast. ‘Nuf said

All I have to say is merely attempting any of this would land me in the hospital.

The Thruway bridge collapse 25 years later

This tragedy is still fresh in my mind, if only because I was a kid reporter for The Gloversville Leader-Herald and covered the collapse of the Thruway bridge over the Schoharie Creek near Fort Hunter
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