Wednesday, October 23, 2013

First Drip (10/23/13): Elevation pastor builds mansion, no endorsements, free Apple products, the case for flu shots

Posted By on Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 8:47 AM

We've decided not to endorse a mayoral candidate this year, but that doesn't mean we think you should stay home on Election Day.

Steven Furtick, pastor of Elevation Church in Charlotte, is building a 16,000 square foot "gated estate" in Waxhaw. In Germany that kind of lavish behavior might get you expelled by the Pope.

Tuition price increases at public universities has slowed for the first time in more than three decades.

Security at Game 1 of the MLB World Series will be tight tonight as it is the first time Boston has hosted a major event since last year's marathon.

Free Apple products?

A strong case for getting an annual flu shot: It might cut your risk of heart problems by 55 percent.

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