My kids’ summer schedule includes both fun and chores. We get the boring stuff done first.
In the weeks before school was out, my two kids, now 9 and 7,…
I rode for 6 hours on Amtrak’s coach and business class. Here’s how they compared.
I've taken Amtrak up and down the Northeast Corridor for years, exclusively in coach.Business…
Russian high schools now require 17 hours of basic military training classes for 6th to 11th grade
Russia is more than doubling the amount of basic military training in a compulsory…
Some of the best-paid firefighters in the US make $144,000 a year. See how much firefighters earn in every state.
Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows the salaries of firefighters across the US.The highest…
I’m an introvert. Here are 3 hacks I use to get through in-office days.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Catherine Fadashe, a 30-year-old communications…
Serena Williams arrived at Wimbledon with a $45,000 pink watch. Here’s a look at her timepiece and other A-list wrist candy.
Many A-list attendees have been spotted at Wimbledon wearing coveted watches.Serena Williams wore a…
Airports are stocking up on a hot World Cup souvenir: bottles of ranch dressing
World Cup spectators visiting the US have a new place to pick up ranch…
Meta just named a new CMO
Denise Moreno is stepping into the role as Alex Schultz, the former CMO, becomes…
A Japanese submarine sank USS Juneau in World War II. One just did it again as the US and its allies train for a Pacific fight.
Over 80 years ago, a Japanese submarine attacked and sank the US Navy ship…
In a world driven by demand generation, CMOs must be the expert on the customer, says Mars’ Gabrielle Wesley
Demand generation is a top priority for brands, said Gabrielle Wesley, CMO of Mars…
When I lost access to Fable, I had a backup plan. Now that it’s back, I’m even more certain that my fail-safe strategy works.
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Sean McDonnell, 43, who lives…
42 giant statues of presidents’ heads are crumbling on private property in rural Virginia. Here’s why.
In Croaker, Virginia, decaying statues of presidential heads regularly attract tourists.Since Presidents Park in…
I spent 53 hours on Amtrak’s longest train. These were the 6 best and 4 worst parts of the journey.
I took Amtrak's longest train, the California Zephyr, from Illinois to California in early…
BREAKING: NNPCL reduces fuel price for second time in less than two weeks
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited has reduced its premium motor spirit pump price…
I couldn’t afford room and board at my daughter’s college, so she’s living at home. I worried she wouldn’t have a social life.
When my 18-year-old daughter's scholarship letter arrived in the mail for college, I was…
We lived on a sailboat for 18 months. The lifestyle was much more challenging than we expected.
Three years ago, my husband and I packed up our lives in the suburbs…
