The effects of global warming have continued to make the average temperatures across the world rise to all-time record levels most months. The rates at which Antarctic ice melts continues to be tremendously high.…
Despite the rise of the PC and smartphone as a way for people to entertain themselves or talk with others, one leisure activity dominates the day for Americans. We watch TV nearly three hours…
The Reading Eagle was started just after the Civil War, in 1868, Since then, it has served one of Pennsylvania’s largest cities. It has several distinctions as an American daily, most peculiar among them…
One of the most carefully followed new car brand rating reports — the J.D. Power 2019 Initial Quality Survey — was released today. The survey influences new car buyers as the largest manufacturers in…
FedEx killed part of its deal to deliver goods for Amazon last week. Now, Amazon has returned the favor. It has announced it will buy more large Boeing jets for its own delivery service.…
The role of the world’s most valuable person by net worth has traded back and forth between Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Microsoft founder Bill Gates for a while. Both have a net worth…
In most developed nations, airports are stacked with airplanes that carry hundreds of millions of people each year. Growth in air travel will drive a need for new planes. An industry study just released…
The Trump Administration has just sent another 1,000 soldiers to the Middle East because of worsening tensions with Iran. Part of these tensions are due to attacks last week of oil tankers. In addition…
As of the end of last year, Walmart had 4,711 stores in the U.S. The huge retailer continues to lead all other companies in the U.S. based on both revenue and the number of…
Annual deaths from cancer have dropped 27% in the last 25 years, according to the American Cancer Society (ACS). However, the death rates for some have barely dropped, and some forms will still kill…
A growing number of politicians, and now apparently some officials of the federal government, believe some of America’s largest tech companies are illegal monopolies that prevent competition in the parts of tech they dominate.…
The Dow (DJIA) is up 11.84% this year to 26,089.61, which means it is close to its all-time high. Among its 30 components, one has posted a stock price of almost triple that rate…
Heat waves swung through Phoenix the week and pushed temperatures as high as 110 degrees Fahrenheit. In New Delhi, India, the temperature rose close to 120 but was pushed down fairly quickly by strong…
War-torn, impoverished and politically unstable, the least peaceful nation in the world can be found in Central Asia, according to a well-respected global study of how people feel about their own countries.
Air pollution makes tens of thousands of people sick every year. Governments and scientist can now measure levels of air pollution on a block-by-block, neighborhood-by-neighborhood level.
A new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences reports that global warming could trigger the death of 17% of sea life by the end of the century. The study…
Smartphone batteries have one nagging problem. When they run down, it can take three hours to recharge them. However, there is a way to decrease the time on a charger.
Most major tech brands have risen in value recently, along with the earnings of their parent companies and a growth in customers. However, one of the most famous tech brands in the world is…
One of the world's most widely respected brand firms has issued its list of the world's most valuable brands.
A house for sale in Medina, Ohio, is not an ordinary home. It was built in Massachusetts decades before the United States was founded and moved to its present location in the 1970s.
