Three members of a six-person climbing group, all residents of the tri-state area, are dead after they were caught in an avalanche while scaling a 7,600-foot peak in central Washington state. Three climbers killed during avalanche in Washington state A six-person group of “backcountry travelers” were attempting to climb a
A new study shows it’s never too late to start exercising, even if you’ve never been physically active before, and any amount of physical activity at any age is beneficial for long-term cognitive health. Researchers link boosting brain health with exercise and long-term study A new long-term study published last
America hit its debt limit on January 18, 2023, and the inability of the government to cover its financial obligations could be reached by summer if Congress doesn’t address the debt ceiling. What happens if the US defaults? US projected to default on its debts by summer The United States
Scientists say global warming from climate change is not only putting a strain on the agave plant, the key ingredient in tequila, but also the mammal that is the plant’s vital pollinator. Will they recover, or will the margarita become a thing of the past? Climate crisis could impact tequila
McDonald’s Shamrock Shake returned on February 20, and if you haven’t heard, they’ve also released a second version of the minty, Irish-themed holiday treat with crushed Oreo cookies – the Oreo Shamrock McFlurry! What is a Shamrock Shake? The McDonald’s Shamrock Shake is a limited-time holiday dessert treat that McDonald’s
Michael Hutto, 56, the millionaire co-founder of the Salt Life clothing company, was sentenced on Thursday after pleading guilty to killing 18-year-old Lora Grace Duncan inside their hotel room in October 2020. Teenage girl found dead in hotel room of Salt Life clothing founder On October 29, 2020, 18-year-old Lora
We all get a little clumsy sometimes. Most of us have never accidentally tipped over and broken a famous balloon dog sculpture at a Miami Art fair crafted by the renowned artist Jeff Koons that was worth $42,000. For one woman, however, that’s exactly what happened. Woman accidentally breaks sculpture
Following on the heels of Elon Musk charging for verified-account status on Twitter, Meta is following suit by launching a paid verification status for Facebook and Instagram called Meta Verified at around $12 a month. Facebook and Instagram to charge for verified accounts Elon Musk took a lot of flak
Catherine, Princess of Wales, surprised everyone when she appeared on the red carpet at the BAFTA awards wearing a recycled Alexander McQueen gown with $28 earrings from fashion retailer Zara. The thrifty Princess: Re-wearing a gown and $28 dollar earrings Catherine, Princess of Wales, proved one can still look elegant
Your old iPhone and iPod could be worth a significant amount of money. A first-generation 2007 iPhone recently sold for more than $63,000 in an online auction, while an original 2001 iPod classic is worth $49,000. Original iPhones routinely selling for $25,000 Old iPhones are suddenly in demand by collectors,
