CITATION: “© [skeeze] / Pixabay” The world is full of remarkable and breathtaking spectacles. There are so many exotic and beautiful places to visit in a lifetime that all offer a different experience and spectacular scenery. Professional services firm Ernst & Young conducted an internal study of its employees and found that for each additional…

Residential construction and government projects have declined after U.S. construction spending dropped by 0.6% in December, the U.S. Department of Commerce reported Monday, March 4. The setback followed a 0.8% rise in spending in November. The Commerce Department reports that residential construction dropped by 1.4% and spending on government projects declined by 0.6%. These numbers…

The real estate market may finally be sliding back into the buyer’s favor, new data shows. According to the National Association of Realtors, existing home sales dropped in January despite an increase in houses on the market. The average time to sell a property in many markets right now is 6-12 months. The NAR reports that…

A growing number of companies filing for IPO say that climate change is a threat to their business. According to Quartz, up to 15% of companies have mentioned climate change in their pre-IPO filings, a 10% increase since 2009. The share of companies mentioning climate change in their initial public offering (IPO) registration documents has…

There are roughly 6 million auto accidents on U.S. roadways each year. These crashes can range from minor fender benders in parking lots, to multi-car pileups on major highways resulting in serious injuries, or worse. Sadly, for the first time since the Great Recession, the U.S. has experienced three consecutive years of at least 40,000…

Across the country, private school systems have been seeking public funding from various levels of government. Public reactions have been mixed, but a majority seem to agree that public funds should be reserved for public education, leaving charter and private schools to find their own sources of funding through tuition and similar means. Private School…

The construction sector is not only a major contributor to the U.S. but the entire world. With expenditures reaching over $1.2 billion, the U.S. is one of the largest construction markets across the globe. The industry has more than 670,000 employers with over 7 million employees. There are nearly 12.5 million manufacturing workers in the…

Citation: © [Le Buzz]/Unsplash Over the years, research has praised breakfast. Just recently, studies have found that it can even lower your risk for Type 2 diabetes. If you find yourself rushing around every morning, unable to make a substantial breakfast, make things a little easier for yourself with simple meals—many which can be made…

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…