Opinion

Could the PGA test for Marlboros?

The PGA Tour is about to institute drug testing to prove that the sport is clean, and Tiger…

Opinion

The Ten Commandments of Driving

The Vatican has issued its Ten Commandments to keep drivers on the road to salvation. Read story. It’s…

Opinion

Nancy Drew and the Case of the Fashion Mistake

Nancy Drew is on the case and looking good. No matter what era you read about her, the…

Opinion

A stamp is forever

Invest in stamps? With the post office offering stamps that are good forever — no matter how high…

Opinion

$3 a gallon, and low, low financing

Pity the SUV driver. Or not. (You smarmy Prius drivers know who you are.) But lately, paying at…

Opinion

Sorry, officer, I’ve got a lead foot

Speed-prone drivers in Southern California might want to consider combing their hair and brushing their teeth before getting…

Opinion

Have we ever got some Spamtastic recipes

Bold flavors! Fresh tastes! Strange smells! As you’ve probably noticed, Part Three of the grocery shopping series (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/06/12/100loc_a1groceries001.cfm)…

Opinion

We’re firmly grounded

News that Atlantis may need yet another repair in space (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/06/11/100wir_a3atlantis001.cfm) makes us think astronauts are overdue for…

Opinion

XOXO. Love, Paris

Watch out for that ghost! Pac-Man, the 1980s classic, has been updated for the new century. (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/06/10/100bus_technotes001.cfm?refresh=yes) In…

Opinion

Brokaw? We’d rather have Rather

Tom Brokaw has been booked to anchor the rollout of the 787 next month (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/06/09/100bus_787001.cfm). The company says…

Opinion

Our Paris prediction

Bulletin: Paris Hilton’s out of jail, at least for the time being (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/06/08/100wir_a2paris001.cfm?refresh=yes).

Opinion

Come on down and say goodbye

Bob Barker said goodbye to “The Price Is Right” on Wednesday, taping his last episode after 35 years…

Opinion

This study funded by the Tattletale Society

This just in… Students cheat on tests. That’s the shocking conclusion of a new study that says kids…

Opinion

Matters of seriously weird importance

Normally, we at The Buzz prefer to concern ourselves with weighty topics, such as Shakespeare, politics and whether…

Opinion

But how do you plug it in?

In its efforts to make the 787 Dreamliner more fuel-efficient, the Boeing Co. has designed systems that use…

Opinion

Relax; he didn’t inhale

Sometimes a cigar is more than a cigar. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may have run afoul of U.S.…

Opinion

An F in crowd control

Frontiers of Public Education Dept.: In Galesburg, Ill., school authorities denied high school diplomas to five students. And…

Opinion

A cash-happy reunion

Boat Payment Due Dept. When geezer rockers feel the need for extra cash, they launch a reunion tour.…

Opinion

Is that the sun?

Have you noticed that big yellow thing in the sky? It’s called the sun. (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/05/31/100loc_a1weather001.cfm?refresh=yes)Today it gave Pacific…

Opinion

Geeks for the post-cheap oil age

Record-high gas prices have spawned a new breed of car buffs: the “hypermilers” (http://www.heraldnet.com/stories/07/05/30/100bus_hyper001.cfm?refresh=yes).