8,000-mile Longest Walk II reaches destination in D.C. (San Francisco Bay View)
Washington, D.C. – The answer to one of the biggest questions in Washington, D.C., has been manifesting for over five months and more than 8,000 miles that span the sacred grounds of living sovereign nations.
Local issues, run for governor topics of talk with Madigan (Lake County News Sun)
Lisa Madigan said she's content with her position as Illinois attorney general but is open-minded about a future bid for governor, she said at a meeting with the Lake County News-Sun editorial board Wednesday,.
Wall Street Journal Examines Potential Effects Of Medical Identity Theft On Health Care (Medical News Today)
Medical identity theft "adds a layer of complexity" to the traditional effects of identity theft because a thief can access a victim's medical information to receive care or make false claims and potentially change "the course of your future treatments if you don't catch and reverse the damage," the Wall Street Journal reports. In 2005, about 3% of the eight million U.S.
How to save the BBC from itself (and get its hand out of our pockets) (Daily Telegraph)
A combination of corporate imperialism and institutional self-regard stops the broadcaster seeing where its future lies, argues Jeff Randall
The Problem With Identi.ca Is That It Is Not Twitter (TechCrunch)
The launch of Twitter clone Identi.ca earlier this week caused a bit of a blogstorm because it appears to have a solution to Twitter’s all-too-regular downtime. (That problem has reached comical proportions, with the familiar Twitter Fail Whale now appearing on T-shirts and kitschy art). Identi.ca’s answer to Twitter’s scaling issues is by [...]