The Best Places to Visit in the U.S. This Year Published in Travel 12 Jan 2017 (MSN) Update your bucket list with these underrated cities. Read more...
Journalist Clare Hollingworth, who broke news of WW II, dies Published in LifeTimes 12 Jan 2017 (ABC NEWS) HONG KONG (AP) — As German tanks encircled the Polish town of Katowice, rookie British newspaper reporter Clare Hollingworth picked up the phone and dialed the British Embassy. An official there didn't believe what she told him, so she dangled the phone out the window so he could hear the ominous rumbling for himself. Read more...
Marines get groundbreaking, unstoppable new rifle magazine Published in LifeTimes 12 Jan 2017 (FOX NEWS) A reliable weapon can be the difference between life and death for those serving in the military. Read more...
Amazon says it will create 100,000 full-time jobs in U.S. by 2018 Published in Business & Money 12 Jan 2017 (AMAZON TODAY) Amazon will create 100,000 full-time jobs in the United States with full benefits over the next 18 months, the tech giant announced in a statement Thursday. Read more...
Bo Jackson: ‘There’s no way I would ever allow my kids to play football today’ Published in Sports 12 Jan 2017 (MSN) Bo Jackson, the world's greatest living athlete, and the only man to be an All-Star in baseball and All-Pro in football, now has a confession to make. Read more...
Cows as big as elephants may soon roam Europe Published in Our Planet & Space 11 Jan 2017 (FOX NEWS) Standing nearly as tall as an elephant, the auroch grazed for 250,000 years until its extinction in 1627. But its story may not end there: Scientists are close to resurrecting the "supercow," once the largest land mammal in Europe, reports CNN. Read more...
Utah’s Zion National Park has too many visitors, even in the winter off-season Published in Our Planet & Space 11 Jan 2017 (FOX NEWS) Although the U.S. marked its national parks centennial in 2016, the end of celebratory free passes hasn't kept visitors from flooding into Utah's Zion National Park, some 160 miles from Salt Lake City. Read more...
14 of the Best Foods for Fat Burning Published in Food & Gourmet 10 Jan 2017 (BURNIN FAT) Avocados are high in monounsaturated fats, and in one study, these fats were shown to reduce deep abdominal fat when used to replace dietary saturated fat. They're also a good source of fiber. They even have a proven ability to lower cholesterol, quell hunger pangs and spot-reduce belly fat. Read more...
9 Ways to Make Cheap Steak Tender and Delicious Published in Food & Gourmet 10 Jan 2017 (THE DAILY MEAL) Adding an acid like vinegar to your marinade can help tenderize less expensive cuts of beef. Read more...
Steven Spielberg at Seventy Published in Arts, Fashion, IQ, Culture 10 Jan 2017 (NEW YORKER) A boy, asleep in the country, is awakened by a strong light outside his window and some strange rustlings in the house. Read more...