In honor of the Dog Days of Summer, here is a selection of dogs, famous and less so, who have made headlines, saved lives, and licked...
Facebook’s recent privacy scandals that include issues with data protection, unsafe content, fake news, alleged Russian foul play, and their headlining involvement with Cambridge Analytica have...
Microsoft has followed the trend of other major technology companies in collecting as much user data as possible to ‘improve their user’s experience’ over time, but...
North Korea remains a closed and tightly controlled socialist country, but recently a new social class called donju, Korean for money masters, have penetrated the bubble,...
Airlines like United and Delta are tightening their rules on emotional-support animals kept in the cabin due to a rising number of complications that are impacting...
Lefties make up an estimated 5 to 15 percent of the global population. Are you one of them? Here are seven interesting facts about being left-handed....
Happy Birthday! See who shares your birthday this month. 1. Robert Cray, 65, singer, guitarist, Columbus, GA, 1953. 2. David Ferrer, 36, tennis player, Javea, Spain,...
With rain predicted for nearly every day this week and next, area drivers should practice caution when taking to the roadways. AAA National reports that wet...
This has happened to you. Get in the car. Drive to work. Arrive at work. Wonder how you got there. You may have no memory at...
Do you have a golf outing on the horizon? Here are a few faux pas that you should avoid at all costs in order to respect...
What comes to mind when you hear the word “camping”? A blissful tenting experience in the middle of nowhere? A relaxed family trip spent in a cozy...
The market for famous works of art has seen a steady surge of demand in recent years that is pushing the average selling price up dramatically,...
True story: He and she, both 83, lost their spouses at roughly the same time. He, without a spouse for the first time in 60 years,...
Acts of generosity towards friends and family can be draining on the wallet, but there are a few strategies to help mitigate those costs, according to...
Want to take a hike on a trail enjoyed by about four million people a year? Want to explore a footpath that stretches through 14 eastern...
There has been a noticeable increase in the number of U.S. citizens living abroad that choose to renounce their citizenship, and many have cited taxes as...
July 4, 2018 marks 242 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776. Before the Declaration, 13 colonies existed under the rule of...
Americans will chow down on 7 billion hot dogs this summer, most never wondering about the origin of the strangely shaped sandwich with the odd name....
Most people know what a sparkler is — that little lightning on a stick — but the various types of fireworks are more mysterious. Fountains: Stationary...
Hackers are lurking on free wi-fi connections because if it is free to you, it is free to them. They can gather your passwords from any...
In 1969, the new trend in driving safety was air pillows. Those pillows stayed around but their name changed, and no wonder. An airbag is no...
If vacation-time means a road trip, a few simple preparations can keep you safe and out of trouble. Under the hood: Check all fluids, including oil,...
It’s true that people are often safe inside a car during a lightning storm, but the reason for that is dangerously misunderstood. All-metal cars (not convertibles)...
In the movie Back to the Future, was famously depicted as his 2015 self wearing not one, but two ties. A bad prediction. But so was...
From the moment humans wore clothing, there were neckties. But at the dawn of man, they probably held up shirts. Today the shirt holds the tie....
A good rule of thumb: Don’t accept friend requests unless you know the person. That doesn’t work all of the time, of course. One way you...
Every few months or so, someone sends around a message that warns Facebook users to beware: Facebook is going to start charging you money. Tsk. Tsk....
The fortunes of cats rise and fall. In ancient Egypt, the cat was adored, even worshipped, but their descendants wander the streets today shunned and feral....
Meet the boogie woogie bugle boy from Chicago with a mission more serious than reveille these days: Tom Day, veteran Marine, is the guy who wants...
If you have been thinking that gratitude seems to be in short supply, especially among the young, you are not alone. A 2012 online national poll...