The fight to deter drunk driving seems to have no end in sight. However, officials around the U.S. are implementing different strategies to curb the number of drunk driving incidents, especially around certain holidays. St. Patrick’s Day was just the other day. Although more and more people die each year from drunk driving and drunk […]

Consumers have benefitted greatly from lower costs at the gas pump, but the continuing drop in crude oil prices has been an unmitigated disaster for much of the energy industry. A global oversupply problem has led to plummeting crude oil prices, a trend that’s expected to continue until at least 2017. Yet while crude oil […]

Dog owners are responsible for making sure their dogs go for a walk at least once a day, are properly fed, and receive medical attention. Unfortunately, many people who assume the responsibility associated with owning a pet aren’t able to live up to the challenge, and their animals end up in shelters for adoption. But […]

It seems that real estate methods, and habits, die hard with Donald Trump in his race for the Republican ticket this year. A detailed document, which was distributed to volunteers and staff members in South Carolina, lays out exactly where large “Trump” signs can and cannot be staked into the ground, reports The New York […]

People use all sorts of modes of transportation to get around — from driving cars and trucks to riding bicycles and hoofing it with their own two feet. In Elkhart County of Indiana, however, residents might soon be legally allowed to add golf carts to the list of vehicles they can take on the road. […]

The world of business has changed dramatically over recent years, and one of the biggest areas in which it has is in advertising and marketing approaches. It used to be things like newspaper ads and billboards ruled the market. Television commercials are still important, but increasingly expensive and starting to lose a lot of its […]

People love their pets. It’s a simple fact of life — and one that a veterinary hospital in Australia apparently banked on when they decided to create a first aid class dedicated to teaching owners how to properly care for their pets. According to the science and news information site ScienceWA.net.au, the Murdoch University Veterinary […]

Although the U.S. is finally starting to lower its weapons in The War on Drugs, perhaps it could learn some lessons from Norway, which just updated the way judges are allowed to sentence convicted drug users for non-violent drug offenses. Instead of sentencing these people to prison — which is what the U.S. does so […]

In a legal dispute that started last year and will continue despite the most recent ruling, a California judge determined a cell phone radiation warning ordinance that was proposed last year in the city of Berkeley is allowable. A subtle tweak made to the original language of the ordinance helped to achieve this result, but […]

Building a home is a very complex, and not to mention expensive, endeavor for anyone. This was the harsh realization that brought Vineet Singh, co-­founder and CEO of Buildzar, to invent the Beztimate home building tool, according to Tech 2 of FirstPost. “After going through a bad experience during my home building journey, I figured […]