National Emergency Preparedness Month: Pre-plan in wildfire prone areas
One lesson from this year’s Pacific Palisades fire is that there might not be much advanced warning of a wildfire. The cause of the January 2025 fire that…
Month: September 2025
The age of the stablecoin has begun
The majority of Americans have never invested in cryptocurrency, and might not have any reason to even know what a stablecoin is. But the digital tokens…
If only you had invested in these stocks 20 years ago
The money experts at Kiplinger do a fun series of stories asking readers to imagine how small investments made 20 years ago would add up to today. The…
Historic lodge burns to ground
The historic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon burned to the ground in July as the Dragon Bravo wildfire swept across tens of…
More weather delays at these airports
More delays at these airports Frequent air travelers will know the scenario. You are waiting at the airport gate and suddenly blasting through the space…
Home appreciation
According to recent market data, the average annual appreciation rate for a home is approximately 5 percent. That means over the course of 10 years, a…
Rarest blood types remain useful, elusive
Discovered in 2025, the Gwada Negative blood type is known to exist in only one woman, but rare blood types are very useful for research and treatments….
Extraordinary blood type discovered
A woman on a French Caribbean island has a blood type so rare that no compatible donor exists on the planet. Even her own siblings are not compatible….
Don’t drink the water
Famously, well-meaning tourists occasionally try to pet buffalo at Yellowstone National Park. The results are not good. But another dangerous behavior…
A former pantry staple seeks a lifeline
Del Monte, the 138-year-old titan of the canned food industry, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it struggles with pandemic-era overproduction…