Spike TV Announces Newest Furniture Design Competition, Hosted by Hip-Hop Mogul Common

What happens when you take a popular hip-hop artist and a furniture designing competition, mix them together, and turn them into a reality TV show? You end up with Spike TV’s newest series, “Framework,” which premiers on January 6 and features Common, an artist and actor who is well known on the hip-hop scene. According […]

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U.S. Mobile Payment Market Forecast Looks Bright, According to Research Firm

Cash may no longer be king by the time 2019 rolls around. It was only a few years ago that the idea of paying for items at the checkout counter with your phones seemed like something straight out of a science fiction movie, or a technology pipe dream. However, according to point-of-sale industry experts, that […]

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HealthCare.gov Offering ‘Window-Shopping’ Feature In Time for Second Enrollment Period

HealthCare.gov is open for business once again, although right now you can only window-shop. A reconfigured version of the Affordable Healthcare Act’s website went live Sunday night. It has been retooled to increase user-friendliness, after last year’s notoriously rocky start, which required users to fill out an extensive questionnaire on the frequently crashing website. New […]

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Nickelodeon’s Miranda Cosgrove Files $2.5 Million Personal Injury Lawsuit

Actress, Miranda Cosgrove, best known as Nickelodeon’s iCarly, recently attended court accompanied by her mother in order to file a new $2.5 million lawsuit against the tour bus drivers involved in her August 2011 car crash accident. Cosgrove believes the 2011 accident may have permanently ruined her career. In legal documents submitted to the court, […]

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Who Says the Barter System is Dead? This Couple Used It to Get an $80K Wedding

The average wedding in United States costs approximately $28,000. But one Fresno, CA, couple got a wedding valued at $80,000 for free — all through bartering. Jessica Norgard, 29, and Isaac Aaron Piche, 28, dated for seven years before deciding to get married. Not wanting to pay an exorbitant amount for their wedding, they decided […]

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Los Angeles County to Spend $41 Million to Open Three New Mental Health Urgent Care Centers

Los Angeles County supervisors recently voted to fund several mental health services, at the urging of District Attorney Jackie Lacey and others who are lobbying to keep mentally ill people out of county jails. The $40.9 million in state funding will be used to open three new 24-hour psychiatric urgent care clinics, where police can […]

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Carlisle High School Students Are Reaping the Benefits of Their Solar Project

High school students in Carlisle, PA are utilizing solar technology in an effort to keep up-to-date with emerging technologies and learn about alternative resources. Students in the carpentry program of the Center for Careers and Technology at Carlisle High School have created a solar-powered trailer to use for all of their construction projects. The project […]

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