Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman ever elected to the United States Congress, has received considerable attention in recent months. Although she’s certainly incensed many conservatives, no one can accuse the New York representative of resting on her laurels. She’s already considered to be one of the rising stars of the Democratic party and has played…

With more than 1.3 million practicing lawyers in this country, it’s no surprise that there are so many different fields of law. From the well-known (like personal injury law) to the obscure (yes, there is an entire field dedicated to horse law), attorneys are committed to protecting and defending our rights. One of the less…

Influenza is a common viral infection that can be deadly, especially in high-risk groups. Despite the fact that the U.S. holds an estimated 45% of the global pharmaceutical market, there are still plenty of flu cases each year that impact everyone from school children and working professionals to senior citizens attempting to enjoy retirement. Sadly,…

Though the allure of staining the whites of your eyeballs with permanent ink is tempting, Washington State wants to make this illegal, at least in the “eyes” of the law. Representative Tharinger of the 24th Legislative District of Washington hopes to make eyeball tattoos a thing of the past. Though not too many people engage…

Citation: ©[sewcream]/Adobe Stock Now more than ever, people are adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle in hopes of protecting the Earth. This transition to a greener way of life is easier than you may think. If you want to learn how to live a sustainable lifestyle in Clinton, MS, we list six simple ways you can do…

Weeknights always seem to fly by. One moment you’re in the office and the next you’re rushing home to feed the kids. But with everything going on throughout the day, you probably haven’t even thought about dinner. Your go-to solution? Order takeout. What if there was a quick, healthy alternative to fast food? We want…

Although many people want to prep their meals beforehand, it’s common to feel overwhelmed by the process and not follow through on the task. However, meal prepping isn’t so tiresome once you get organized. We’ve compiled a list of meal prepping basics to help you organize and get ready to prep your next meal. Start…

There are a series of ways to get your kids more involved in the home; however, it’s often difficult to know which methods are the best fit for your household. We’ve gathered five potential ways for you to make your home kid-friendly. 1.Involve them in Home Decorating The key to this method is allowing yourself…

The U.S. housing market isn’t building enough new homes, experts say. According to Bloomberg Businessweek, a housing market crash isn’t in the cards, but the country is currently in the middle of a major housing shortage. Currently, studies show that the average amount it takes to sell a house in the U.S is $15,200. Many…

It’s no secret that living in New York City can be quite expensive — especially in Manhattan. In fact, the average sales price in Manhattan was $1.9 million for condos in existing buildings throughout the third quarter of 2017. Since condos and apartments can be so pricy, it’s important to be extra careful throughout the…

Once almost completely eliminated, the measles virus has been making a comeback in recent years. It spreads through the air in respiratory droplets produced from coughing or sneezing. While the MMR (measles, mumps, rubella) vaccine had effectively been protecting young children who are most susceptible to the disease, a new anti-vaccination fad has cropped up.…

Approximately 73% of the U.S. workforce — roughly 100 million people — are known as “knowledge workers,” who primarily in open office environments. Knowledge workers today are able to pursue numerous careers that involve technology and information gathering. For years, however, one of the only fields a knowledge worker had available to them has been…

  Clinton, Mississippi is a hidden gem within the culinary scene. From Mississippi-style pizza to authentic Indian cuisine, this city is sure to satisfy any craving. Discover your new favorite restaurant—check out our list of the best eats in Clinton, Mississippi. 303 Jefferson Friendly service and delectable Southern food make this restaurant a Clinton favorite.…

Staying healthy on a budget may seem like an impossible task, but it’s not as hard as you think. By making a few simple changes to your daily routine, you can live a healthier lifestyle and save money while doing it. Plant-Based Protein To save money on protein without sacrificing your health, try eating more…

Although Mexican food comprises 42% of the nation’s share of ethnic food sales, some Americans aren’t exactly outspoken fans of imports (or immigrants) from south of the border. And while the president recently caused a government shutdown over a failure to obtain approval for border wall spending, it seems the Trump name may once again…

Since the passing of Defend Trade Secrets Act of 2016 (DTSA), U.S. trade secret case filings have increased from a range of 860 to 930 cases per year to more than 1,130 in 2017. Unfortunately, 83% of government contractors, network, IT, and wireless organizations are out of compliance. These compliance and trade secret issues can…

More than half the American workforce left paid time off on the table in 2018. According to a work-life balance report by travel website Priceline, one-in-four working Americans left at least nine vacation days on the table last year. Up to 94% of full-time workers have paid time off. For part-time workers, that number is…

The greatest athletes of all time—Michael Jordan, Jim Brown, LeBron James, and other legends—all played more than one sport during their athletic careers. While some might think it is a bad idea, becoming a multisport athlete can take your game to the next level. Learn why it’s better to play more than one sport. Reduce Injury…

A growing number of Americans are investing in one of the healthiest consumer trends in recent years: plant parenting. According to NBC News, the millennial generation has become increasingly invested in the cultivation and care of houseplants as a way to disconnect from technology. “Americans spend 93% of our time indoors,” said Eliza Blank, the…

Though 2017 saw some of the most damaging hurricanes in history, 2018 was no joke, as well. The total destruction caused by 2018 storms wasn’t as bad, thankfully, but the flooding problems and water-related issues were, and still are, horrible. According to USA Today, Hurricane Florence and Hurricane Michael brought with them record-setting flooding and…

The United States is currently the second largest construction market in the world, with a global market share of approximately 10%. The national construction equipment industry alone is a major contributor to the market share, as the industry is expected to grow 12% over a 10-year period from 2016 to 2026. For decades, the construction…

Volvo’s first autonomous commercial truck will be used for limestone mining. According to VentureBeat, the automotive company Volvo has signed a deal with the Norwegian mine Bronnoy Kalk to use its self-driving trucks to transport limestone from the mine to a nearby port. This is the first time Volvo’s self-driving trucks will be officially used…

In the United States, the plastics sector, which is the third-largest manufacturing industry, is incredibly important. Though plastic material is used in virtually every industry across the globe, there are some serious underlying concerns that need to be addressed: pollution and waste. The Guardian reports that an anti-plastic revolution is needed in order to combat…