To paraphrase Jan Brady of the Brady Bunch, lately it’s been “Newsom, Newsom, Newsom” all day long. He’s been at the Vatican for a climate summit, and in Alpharetta, Georgia, for a televised debate with Florida governor Ron DeSantis. He’s all over the TV, actually – on Fox News and MSNBC, and in advertisements airing […]
SHANKSVILLE, Pa. – Walt Peters ran his hand across a new braille American flag Friday inside the Visitor Center at Flight 93 National Memorial near Shanksville. “Ain’t this beautiful?” asked Peters, a legally blind Army veteran who served in the Vietnam War, and president of the American Braille Flag Project. “I think this is one […]
STURGEON BAY – So far, so good for Door County’s newest child care center, which opened Monday while continuing to raise funds. Children First Development Center opened in the Door County YMCA’s former Barker Child Development Center building on Egg Harbor Road in Sturgeon Bay, and administrator Kayla Lehman said after the first four days, […]
On a recent afternoon in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Carly Pearson’s hiking gear had three wheels. Pearson, who is paralyzed below the waist following an injury she sustained as a wildland firefighter, used an all-terrain wheelchair to maneuver around tree roots, mud and other hikers on her way to a nearby waterfall. Just two […]
UBERABA, Brazil (AP) — Brazil has hundreds of millions of cows, but one in particular is extraordinary. Her massive, snow-white body is watched over by security cameras, a veterinarian and an armed guard. Worth $4 million, Viatina-19 FIV Mara Movéis is the most expensive cow ever sold at auction, according to Guinness World Records. That’s […]
This week, the Supreme Court managed to fail to meet the already extremely low expectations most sane people already had for it. First, during the Idaho EMTALA case on whether hospitals receiving federal funding can refuse to provide abortions to women who are actively dying as a result of a pregnancy, we heard debate on […]
Hit cartoon series Beavis and Butt-Head has had a few reinventions since its 1993 debut, but the show is still delivering on laughs, thanks to the April 13 Saturday Night Live skit that spoofed the main characters. In the skit, SNL cast member Heidi Gardner portrays a NewsNation anchor conducting a town hall discussion on […]
By now, you’ve probably heard of a viral little product called The Pink Stuff — if you haven’t already used it yourself, that is. But in case you’re not familiar, this No. 1 bestselling cleaning paste took the internet by storm a few years back, thanks to its ability to make practically any household surface […]
Last year, one of the moms in a private Facebook group I belong to sent out an S.O.S.: “Help! I need a new sunscreen for my ultra-sensitive 52yo skin that won’t make me break out and doesn’t cost a fortune.” Within minutes, she had a dozen or so replies, many recommending the same product: “Beauty […]
“Go live.” After a decade of planning within Idaho’s government agencies, that was the term a team of state leaders began using for July 1, 2023 — the date that Idaho’s computing networks would transition to a new system as part of an effort to modernize accounting, hiring and employee review. When the new software […]
Lululemon had a huge moment in 2023 with its super-viral itty-bitty Everywhere Belt Bag. This little bag was truly everywhere. But, let’s be frank, its diminutive dimensions limited its practicality. Enter this year’s (extremely practical) Lululemon sensation: the City Adventurer Crossbody Bag. About 9-by-7 inches, it easily holds your wallet, keys, phone and even a […]
Lululemon had a huge moment in 2023 with its super-viral itty-bitty Everywhere Belt Bag. This little bag was truly everywhere. But, let’s be frank, its diminutive dimensions limited its practicality. Enter this year’s (extremely practical) Lululemon sensation: the City Adventurer Crossbody Bag. About 9-by-7 inches, it easily holds wallet, keys, phone and even a small […]