Thursday's Daily Brief: Israel Shoots Down Hezbollah Drone, Spanish Unemployment Hits 'Worse Than Expected' Record

Thursday, April 25, 2013

	BUSINESS Spanish Unemployment Hits 'Worse Than Expected' Record
	POLITICS 'We've Had Enough Bushes'
	CRIME Bomb Suspects' Father Makes Major Announcement
	POLITICS Conservative Scholar: No More Austerity
	CELEBRITY Country Singer Charged With Making Terroristic Threats Against Elderly Man

BLOG POSTS

	David Lohr: The Father I Barely Knew... and the Man Who Killed Him I was raised nearly my entire life without knowing my father. I was brought up believing that another man, who passed away in 2003, was my father. Now, in just days, the man who killed my real father will be sentenced for taking his life.
	Suzanne Perryman: 6 Secrets Special Needs Moms Know But Won't Tell You I am a special needs mom. And I have secrets. Things I don't talk about and other moms don't know -- or maybe they just forgot about along the way. Here are six of them.
	Spencer Wells: DNA: What Have You Done for Me Lately? As I celebrate my birthday, I'm cognizant of a friend who is being celebrated for turning 60 this year. She's been in my life since before I was born, and she will be around long after I've faded into distant memory. I'm talking, of course, about deoxyribonucleic acid -- DNA.
	Adrian Grenier: How to Handle Stress (Hint: Don't Ignore It!) I can't entirely escape stress. No one can. Our collective experience requires that we endure at least a certain amount of anxiety, especially when we strive for bigger goals that take us outside our comfort zone.
	Alon Ben-Meir: Resurrecting the Arab Peace Initiative The resurrection of Arab Peace Initiative by the United States is a strategic and timely move. Sadly, however, the API should have all along constituted the basis for a negotiated Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement.