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Gabriella Boston

Web use found to help seniors fight depression

The Internet is a mixed bag of good, bad and ugly for the general population. Not so for seniors, though, among whom the Internet is ...

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• L.A. church caters to canine crowd

  5 AM Gillian Flaccus ASSOCIATED PRESS

  

  The Rev. Tom Eggebeen offers a 30-minute service complete with doggy beds, canine prayers and dog treats. He hopes to attract worshippers who are as crazy about God as they are about their four-legged friends. Continue reading »

• Women lead seismic shift in workplace

  5 AM Andrea Billups

  

  The glass ceiling has been shattered. Now society must pick up the pace to accommodate the needs of the changing family and workplace. Continue reading »

• Baldwin, Martin to host Oscars

  8 PM Sandy Cohen ASSOCIATED PRESS

  

  Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin are taking on the Oscars. Continue reading »

• 'Living funerals' help ill, kin

  5 AM Amber Wang AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE

  The eulogies, the songs, the crying and the hugging all make David Tseng's funeral virtually indistinguishable from any other such rite in Taiwan - except he is still alive. Continue reading »

• GERGEN & CHATTERJI: Urban farms a fertile idea

  5 AM Aaron K. Chatterji and Christopher Gergen

  

  Across our city landscapes, an age-old idea is redefining community development. From Detroit to Durham, N.C., the concept of "urban farming" is becoming common among urban planners and social entrepreneurs. Continue reading »