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Much will be said in coming weeks about Sarah Palin and the Republican Party -- especially after the Democrat "upset" in New York's 23rd Congressional District and the "over-the-top" Republican gubernatorial wins in Virginia and New Jersey.

EAGLEVILLE, PA, November 4, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Grace Ann Spena, RN, MSN, Director of Health and Wellness Initiatives for Montgomery County Community College, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in health and wellness management.

While Democrats and Republicans sought to spin the results of Tuesday's elections in their favor, political observers say the results of races across Pennsylvania and the country show an electorate fed up with the status quo.

On the creepiest day of the year, we have news about one of the creepiest bugs around: the spider.

Judge Marjorie O. Rendell, right, speaks with Kimberly Brown, president of the Allegheny County Bar Association, before their Institute for Gender Equality luncheon at the Omni William Penn Hotel yesterday.

The Poughkeepsie Journal is doing a series of candidate profiles for Tuesday's election.

The following information should have been included in the Northampton County Voters Guide Thursday: JUDGE OF THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS RETENTION ELECTION Vote Yes or No Shall Kimberly McFadden be retained for an additional term as Judge of the Common Pleas Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ? KIMBERLY McFADDEN D.O.B.: 1952 EDUCATION: Bryn ...

The film 'This Is It' could help remind viewers of the Michael Jackson of the 1980s a ' instead of the troubled artist who was beset by scandal in recent years.

Villanova is the first clue in The Ellen DeGeneres Show's day of tweets : Follow them and you'll win a great prize, they say.

To his quest for re-election as Centre County district attorney, Michael Madeira brings an outgoing personality, impassioned speech and an assertion that the county has never been safer.

A poll of opinion polls shows Americans' attitudes are changing rapidly. They are less and less thrilled about the country's direction and Congress, according to Tom Bevan, executive editor of national polling aggregator RealClearPolitics.

Penn State sophomore Ricky Morales and his roommates worked it out themselves: If the others are asleep, it's OK to have sex with a partner in the room.

A local man was recently elected to the board of directors of the political arm of one of the nation's leading LGBT organizations.

Members of two Virginia Tech finance clubs, SEED and BASIS, are faced with a challenge that the average college student probably couldn't fathom: managing of millions of dollars, all under the watchful eye of the university, of course.

Students at Villanova University School of Law supposedly study more than at any other law school, according to a survey from Princeton Review.

The Bagheera kiplingi eats Beltian bodies, which develop on the leaf tips of the ant acacia trees.

OCTOBER13,2009-RA spider that dines almost exclusively on plants has been described by scientists.

First plant-eating spider discovered >> Posted By altnrg 9 hours, 1 minute ago in Science & Technology > A plant-eating spider? Investigators report the Central American jumping spider feeds on acacia shrubs, making it the first known herbivore among spiders.

Tiny jumping spiders are already cute - er, well, at least to some people - but one feature putting the Bagheera kiplingi is its diet - it's vegetarian.

U.S. and Canadian scientists say they've discovered a Central American spider species that is the first known to mainly survive on plant food.