Child’s play: States sue Meta over advertising to kids
Attorneys general in 42 states have pushed forward with lawsuits that allege social media company Meta Platforms, owner of Facebook, has been using…
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Out with business, in with housing
Remote work has upended the commercial real estate market and many companies aredownsizing their offices to better match a workforce that largely prefers…
It’s always a great time to take a class
Maybe you’re worried that your professional skills are falling a bit behind. Or perhaps you’ve always wanted to learn woodworking or knitting or…
The ultimate movie pie fights
The idea of the greatest pie fight belongs to comic duo Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy in their silent film Battle of the Century, released on Dec. 31,…
There’s a lake in Death Valley
Thanks to Tropical Storm Hilary in August in Southern California, there are lakes in Death Valley. Well, at least there were lakes. These pop-up lakes,…
‘Dry mouth’ can cause big problems
If your mouth feels dry when you wake up in the morning, usually a glass of water and brushing your teeth will make it feel good again. For a number of…
How to spot (and avoid) a Medicare scam
Seniors who are considering changes to their original Medicare enrollment, Medicare Advantage plans, or Part D prescription drug plans should take note:…
White Christmas: The story of the classic song
Bing Crosby: ‘You don’t have to worry about this one, Irving’ Songwriter Irving Berlin actually may have suspected how right Crosby was about “White…
First time hosting Christmas?
Here are tips for planning the day: If you are hosting the family for Christmas for the first time, you might not realize that it is a bit like conducting…
Sometimes it is OK to pass a gift on
You receive a very nice gift from someone, but it’s something you could never use. Is it ethical to give it as a gift to someone else? At the Rutland…