Shippers anticipate being able to meet holiday demand
Carriers like the U.S. Postal Service, FedEx and United Parcel Service have capacity to meet projected demand this holiday season, which is cheery news for shoppers and shippers alike
2023-11-21 04:46
Pop art to ballet, reach for a coffee-table read when choosing holiday gifts
A good book packs power
2023-11-21 01:27
After trying to buck trend, newspaper founded with Ralph Nader's help succumbs to financial woes
A small Connecticut newspaper founded earlier this year with Ralph Nader's help has succumbed to financial problems and will be shutting down
2023-11-21 01:20
From saving elephants to pleasing football fans, here are some holiday gift ideas for all
Staring down a hefty holiday gift list
2023-11-21 01:19
Liberia country profile
Provides an overview of Liberia, including key dates and facts about this west African country.
2023-11-20 19:22
Canned seafood moves beyond tuna sandwiches in a pandemic trend that stuck
It looks like the U.S. canned seafood industry is moving well beyond tuna sandwiches thanks to a culinary trends that emerged from the coronavirus pandemic
2023-11-20 13:51
Driving or flying before feasting? Here are some tips for Thanksgiving travelers
More than 55 million people are expected to travel at least 50 miles from home for Thanksgiving this year, and there's no Butterball hotline to help them with any bumps along the way
2023-11-20 13:22
Optus: Telecom boss Kelly Bayer Rosmarin resigns after nationwide outage
Kelly Bayer Rosmarin has been under pressure to quit after overseeing a tumultuous period for the firm.
2023-11-20 08:50
'All I wanted to do was live': After years of debate, a suicide safety net for the Golden Gate Bridge is nearing completion. Survivors say it'll give many a 2nd chance at life
On September 25, 2000, Kevin Hines climbed over the rail of the Golden Gate Bridge.
2023-11-20 01:23
Ukraine war: The Russians snitching on colleagues and strangers
In Soviet Russia it was common for people to report others to the authorities - now the practice is back.
2023-11-19 09:15
Cheers! A bottle of Scotch whisky sells for a record $2.7 million at auction
A bottle of Scotch whisky billed as “the most sought-after” in the world has sold for almost 2.2 million pounds ($2.7 million)
2023-11-19 03:22
New hardiness zone map will help US gardeners keep pace with climate change
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its “plant hardiness zone map” for the first time in a decade
2023-11-18 22:16