Beard, moustache, or sideburns: Style them well
It’s nice not to have to shave every day, but caring for facial hair can take almost as much time and effort. Jeff Raider, CEO of Harry’s, a maker of…
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‘The Kid:’ Ken Griffey, Jr., elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame
Sports ‘The Kid:’ Ken Griffey, Jr., elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame Superstitious and modest, Ken Griffey, Jr., has spent his life refusing to set…
Western movies come back to the screen
Western movies come back to the big screen THE REVENANT Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, Will Poulter and Domhnall Gleeson. Reviewer Todd McCarthy says it…
Adults who always wanted their teeth straightened are going for it
Growing numbers of grown-ups are hoping to achieve the perfect smile and bite. And orthodontists help by offering appliances that are more discrete than…
Sneakers break into business dressing
Forget the wingtips. Men are wearing sneakers, even to upscale meetings. At the famed Barneys of New York, men’s fashion experts say men can pair anything…
Tired of seeing that clunky blood pressure monitor?
Multiple blood pressure readings taken at home provide a more accurate picture than a single doctor’s office check. But finding and setting up the clunky…
Connecticut rules “no fly, “no guns”
Connecticut Governor Daniel Malloy has signed an executive order banning people on federal terrorism watch lists from buying guns in Connecticut. Malloy…
Modern jerky goes exotic
Low carb, dried meat snacks have come a long way since the kind of beef stick sold in the gas station. These are the modern jerkies that foodies like….
See-in-the-dark drones have potential for security duties
A new drone feature, the Zenmuse XT will allow users to control the camera in flight. It can shoot infrared video or still photos and wirelessly transmit…
Sports Yoenis Cespedes: Baseball’s surprising golf prodigy
In late October of 2015, The Wall Street Journal’s Brian Costa wrote a story about the New York Mets’ hitter of monster golf drives and home runs. When…