Darren McCarty book excerpt: Wrestling with Steve Yzerman and other tales

Darren McCarty book excerpt: Wrestling with Steve Yzerman and other tales
I called cocaine 'the equalizer.' ” McCarty writes that he tested positive for marijuana more than 30 times as a player. He calls himself a “functioning alcoholic” who still drinks, but only beer, and who still smokes marijuana, but legally. “I have a … Read more on Detroit Free Press

HealthCare.gov No Longer a Complete Fail
Despite marked improvement in the website's consumer functions, it is unclear what back-end problems remain and if the millions of Americans expected to purchase plans through the new insurance marketplace will be able to do so in time to have coverage … Read more on TIME

Looking for fraud? Don't look at food stamp recipients, look at Wall Street
Food stamps are often the only thing keeping families fed, and $ 45 dollars less a month has an impact. … I see it almost monthly. They don't buy lobsters. They are homeless addicts, and they buy heroin, or crack, or dollar bottles of vodka. They don … Read more on The Guardian