What has become a treasured memorial to the sacrifice of troops in Vietnam was greeted with outrage when the design was unveiled in 1982. The Vietnam...
Monday, May 27, 2019 is Memorial Day, a time for honoring the men and women who gave their lives while serving in the United States military....
The iconic Memorial Day motorcycle parade in Washington, D.C., Rolling Thunder “Ride for Freedom,” will end this year. Organizers say the event, which draws thousands of...
Thinking about buying an electric or hybrid vehicle? You’re not alone. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), by 2030, there will be 125 million electric...
Debt among seniors is on the rise. If you or someone you know is struggling financially, these three tips can help. 1. Create a budget. Figure...
Though summer is typically kinder to your car than winter, sunny weather can still take its toll. Here are three tips for looking after your car...
Suppose for some reason you lose your phone number. Then suppose it is recycled to people with bad intent. Could the number be used to fetch...
Mobile apps aren’t just for gamers, daters and Instagrammers. In fact, downloadable apps for smartphones, tablets and other devices now serve many different types of users,...
Generally, spring is a good time to sell a car. As winter winds down, highways, byways and country lanes beckon. The result? A spike in car...
Once upon a time, people got dressed in suits and ties or dresses for the occasion of a flight, which was seen as a special affair....
Some rules for tipping are engrained: tip 15-20 percent of the pre-tax total when dining out. A dollar or two per bag to the airport valet....
How do hurricanes get their categories? May 5 to 11 is National Hurricane Preparedness Week, a time for raising awareness about the dangers of hurricanes and...
Typically, your vehicle needs a bit of TLC come spring. Here are four things that should be at the top of your to-do list at the...
Arriving on the second Sunday each May, Mother’s Day is a celebrated tradition that can trace its official roots back to before the Civil War. According...
Want to make fewer trips to the gas pump? Here are four simple things you can do to burn less fuel when you drive. 1. Turn off...
The Eskimo Pie–or chocolate covered ice cream bar–is something we take for granted, but think about it for a second: Why does it even work? How...
Turtles make interesting and fun family pets. Here are five things you should know before bringing a turtle into your home. 1. The most common type...
Cinco de Mayo, which simply means May 5 in Spanish, is celebrated in hundreds of North American cities to commemorate Mexican culture. In honor of this...
Thanks to car seats and booster seats, young kids and even infants can travel safely by car. However, to ensure their well-being, there are certain precautions...
With its price tag of a couple million dollars, few get the chance to get behind the wheel of a Bugatti. However, you might settle with...
Agriculture technicians use their specialized knowledge of crops and livestock to help farmers find the most efficient ways to use their land. Their duties often include...
As countless drivers can confirm, most tire blowouts occur without warning. Should it happen to you, it’s very handy to be able to change a flat...
When behind the wheel, your safety depends on the proper functioning of your brakes. It’s important to understand, however, that critical brake components deteriorate with time....
A beautiful aquarium full of lively fish requires regular upkeep. Thankfully, maintaining your aquarium involves only three simple steps and will take you a mere 30...
Wildlife species and populations across the globe are declining at an alarming rate. Here are the facts: • Over the last 40 years, habitat destruction, overexploitation...
When choosing a nursing home for your loved one, there are many things to consider. You want a place that offers the required medical services, high...
Does the air conditioning unit in your car get a lot of use in the summer? If so, it’s important to attend to the air filters...
If you’re an animal lover looking to work in the agriculture industry, here are four careers that involve working with animals. 1. Animal health inspector. Animal...
Hockey playoffs are here! Time to put on your lucky jersey and get ready to yell, cheer, chant, boo and curse. But where should you engage...
Have you ever wondered about the origins of your favorite Easter traditions? How did a rabbit delivering chocolate eggs come to represent this holiday? Here’s the...