Bloom’s Syndrome is a crazy rare disease. I like reading about extremely unusual diseases, so I thought you might too; this article profiles Sheryl Grossman, a patient with Bloom’s, while also providing loads of fascinating information. Yay learning!

The housing crisis is generally agreed to be bad, and here’s even more bad news: it’s going to get worse. A whole lot worse.

Paul House has been exonerated through DNA evidence. So why is he being tried again for a murder he didn’t commit?

Transit authorities all over the country are struggling to cope with high fuel prices. Luckily, they’re getting more riders, too.

Get your rocks off and, uh, help save the rock we live on.

Will terrorists rock the vote? (Thanks for the link, Vicki!)

The fall of the tobacco industry has been accompanied with a rise in the ornamental flower industry.