March 26--There's talk of replacing Andrew Jackson with a woman on the $20 bill. The only drawback is that apparently will make it worth less than $16.
The Institute for Women's Policy Research, tracking the glacial rate at which the male-female wage gap is shrinking, projects that U.S. men and women won't have equal pay until 2058. Actual glaciers may disappear faster.
The Chicago Bears, who just acquired Ray McDonald and his troubling history, must struggle with Twitter. Because they clearly don't understand character counts.
Gov. Mike Pence signed a law that enables Indiana businesses, on religious grounds, to deny service to same-sex couples. Pence signed the bill behind closed doors, making it tougher for those who are out.
Mark Emmert, head of the Indianapolis-based NCAA, issued a statement echoing those concerned about the law's potential impact on business and staging events in the state. One more upset on the road to this year's Final Four in Indy.
One way to read new data on U.S. smartphone use is that most Americans prefer to send texts than talk. Another is we're just not big on listening.
Can't blame the Justice Department for wanting more info before it OKs Expedia's acquisition of Chicago-based rival Orbitz Worldwide. Once you've bought a travel site's package deal, you better be able to live with whatever reservations you have.
Oprah Winfrey's channel is building a show around a man who claims he has fathered 34 children by 17 women. The guy's a producer, but is he a star?
Many scholars say Juan Ponce de Leon, who did not find the fountain of youth, first spotted Florida on March 27, 1513. On the same date 485 years later, however, the FDA approved Viagra.
philrosenthal@tribpub.com
