HOUSTON -- The first time Eddie Griffin set out to fight for civil rights, back in 1972, he joined the Black Panthers, picked up a gun and robbed a bank in Ft. Worth. The crime landed him in federal prison for 12 years.

Financial blog 24/7 WallSt. says it has acquired various other financial blogs including The Biohealth Investor and Volume Spike. The deals sound like acq-hires, as the company touts the opportunity to provide the site's writers with greater financial ba

Google a controversial topic and you will be swamped with blogs and message boards filled with readers’ thoughts, some insightful, others biased or not factual.

The blog roundup today has a really diverse mix of topics. There's a couple on the NFL draft, a few on spring, and several religious related ones. And one on some mega-figure houses in Knoxville.

For the past two weeks, NBC was the only Games in town. But the next two weeks bring a game all the networks can play: politics. The Democrats gather today in Denver; the Republicans, next week in St. Paul. And each news organization will use all the tool