Boyertown native promotes thyroid cancer awarenessBoyertown native Mrs. Collegeville is headed to Altoona, Pa., for the 2010 Mrs. Pennsylvania International Pageant, held on March 20.

Abortion enters mainstream debate in S. KoreaFor a country where some say more than 1,000 fetuses are illegally killed every day with a virtual green light from the government, abortion debate that has just begun here might seem a little too belated. But doctors at the front of the anti-abortion campaign and the debate, some of them admitting to having performed more abortions than deliveries in the past, are determined to seek a radical ...

Chicago up 2 among 'most wired'Forbes magazine ranks Chicago No. 19 on its list of \"Most Wired\" cities, behind smaller venues such as Raleigh, N.C., Seattle, Colorado Springs and Salt Lake City. Chicago ranked No. 21 last year.Forbes uses information such as the number of people with high-speed Internet access and the number of public Wi-Fi high-speed hot spots available. The list, released Tuesday, follows by six months a ...