While most people gripe about long lines at the airport during the holidays when they go through security checkpoints, the Transportation Security Administration is doing its job. As of Christmas Day, the TSA had found a grand total of 2,164 firearms at its airport checkpoints all across the United States, with as many as 1,700 […]
Read MoreThere’s some good news and bad news for students who face economic hurtles in their path to higher education. President Barack Obama has an ambitious new proposal that could be a “ticket to the middle class,” offering millions of Americans more affordable access to community college. Though President Obama promised to push “America’s College Promise” […]
Read MoreThe American Urological Association has released a white paper warning physicians that current evaluation standards for testosterone levels are significantly problematic, HCP Live reported Dec. 15. “Significant intra-individual fluctuations in serum T levels, biological variation of T action on end organs, the wide range of T levels in human serum samples and technical limitations of […]
Read MoreA minor league hockey game in Lake Delton, Wisconsin, took a dangerous turn on the night of Saturday, December 13, when a carbon monoxide leak in the Poppy Waterman Ice Rink, posed a threat to players and fans alike. According to CNN,several hockey players began complaining of headaches, dizziness, and nausea. Several players […]
Read MoreWhen the iPhone 6 Plus was released, Apple faced criticism from users who said the phones easily bent when placed in pockets. But now the company has created a new patent for the very first ever “flexible electronic device” — which could become a new kind of iPhone in the future. The patent was granted […]
Read MoreMost people agree that a good smile is an important social asset, but the problem is that many Americans still suffer from tooth decay and tooth loss. The good news is that advanced technology is making it easier to detect early and advanced signs of tooth decay. Machines using lasers and lights can detect decay […]
Read MoreAs data breaches and cyber security violations have become a near-daily occurrence, companies and individuals that rely on the secure transfer of private files are growing more concerned than ever. According to a recent Ponemon Institute study, an incredible 68% of IT professionals say it’s difficult or very difficult to safely share files, documents and […]
Read MoreSwiss mechanical luxury brand Roland Iten has created the world’s most expensive belt buckle, and is only making three. With 387 baguette-cut and round-cut diamonds adorning the 18-carat white gold and titanium buckle, the Roland Iten Calibre R822 Predator costs nearly $500,000 — more than two and a half times the median home price in […]
Read MoreUPDATED 9/17/20 Police in Irondequoit, NY, have arrested a man they believe is a serial snow plow scammer who has used multiple false names and addresses to prey on homeowners across Monroe County. Scott Romero, 39, is the owner of, most recently, MET Construction. In 2011, he had a business called Extreme Snow Plowing, and […]
Read MoreAfter the holidays, the month of January is often a welcome respite, a return to normalcy for many people. But it’s also the one month that sees more retail stores file bankruptcy than any other time of the year. According to Forbes, most at-risk retailers wait to file for bankruptcy protection until after the holidays, […]
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