Douglas A. McIntyre, Author for 24/7 Tempo

Fake Health News Has Become So Common New Guidelines Now Help Recognize Them

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The problem of fake news has spread to health news, which can be critical to the well being of millions of American as they decide what drugs to take, what procedures to have, what doctors to see and what foods to eat.

This Famous City Is the First to Ban Tobacco Sales

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One of America's most famous cities intends to eliminate tobacco sales completely, one more nail in the coffin of tobacco use in the United States.

A Common Ingredient in Many Supplements Is Dangerous for Pregnant Women

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Contents of some herbal supplements sold across the country in vitamin and nutrition stores may pose a significant danger to some people. The FDA is warning that pregnant women are particularly at risk.

These Are America’s Safest Cities for Tourists

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Picking spots to visit in a foreign country is a matter of local attractions, climate, cost of travel, and often […]

Can You Guess America’s Favorite Federal Agency?

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The reputation of the federal government is often rated poorly. Members of Congress get poor grades too. However, the reputations […]

Parrots Escape Humans, Live in the Wild in 23 States

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Domesticated parrots are escaping their owners. The trend is so widespread that parrots live in the wild in many parts of the United States.

The Derby Winner Makes More Than Super Bowl Champs, but May Still Be Seen as Underpaid

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The horse that wins the Kentucky Derby makes its owner much more than winners of the Super Bowl or World Series make.

A Ticket to the Kentucky Derby May Cost More Than a World Series Ticket

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For just the two-minute run of the Kentucky Derby, the ticket prices are particularly expensive. The most expensive tickets available the day before the race are more than $2,500.

The One Almost Sure Sign You Have Measles

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While measles has a number of telling symptoms, many are common with other infections. One, however, is a telltale sign that someone has the disease.

Don’t Ever Forget to Put a ZIP Code on Your Mail, and This Is Why

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A letter without a ZIP code may not reach its intended destination. That is because of the way addresses are read by automated postal systems.

This Is America’s Favorite Coffee Brand — And It’s Not Starbucks

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Of all the coffees sold at all the coffee shops and grocery stores, this one stood out in a new major national survey of brands.

Just Smiling Is Enough to Make People Happier, Study Says

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When people get happy, they often smile. New research shows that when people smile, on the other hand, they get happy. But do they?

Your Airline Seat Is Going to Get Tinier

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Among the most frequent complaints about air travel is that seats get smaller and so does the distance between seats. That is about to get worse.

Amazon Offers Free Restaurant Delivery So People Can Binge Watch Shows

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Amazon.com has a new promotion. Order in and stream your favorite movies and TV shows all month. It combines two services offered by Amazon Prime.

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