News in the Arts: Series shines spotlight on diversity and community
Organized by Indie Memphis, the first “Freedom Series,” which starts Thursday, is an ambitious attempt to celebrate human rights, showcase diversity and build bridges between local communities and cultures through the medium of film.

Market Commentary and Intraday News
(AP:WICHITA, Kan.) When dozens of overdose victims who got painkillers from the same Kansas clinic started showing up at emergency rooms and the county morgue, federal prosecutors accused a doctor and his wife of indiscriminately writing prescriptions for powerful drugs at a so-called pill mill.

Falls Church News Briefs
TJ Elementary Principal Resigns Vincent Baxter, principal of the Thomas Jefferson Elementary School in Falls Church, has resigned from his position effective next month, and the Falls Church School Board has accepted his resignation at its meeting Tuesday, a statement from the City Schools reported today.

British researchers have found that children’s IQ predicts their likelihood of becoming vegetarians as young adults — lowering their risk for cardiovascular disease in the process. The finding could clarify the link between smarts and better health, the investigators say.
“Brighter people tend to have healthier dietary habits,” concluded lead author Catharine Gale, a senior research [...]

I always noticed that Fox news is always bashing Obama every time they talk about him or show something about him. They call him all these mean names. Like when he was campaigning last year he was at the beach with his family Fox news called him stout, and then they say he wasn’t born [...]