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Published: June 19, 2020 by Colman Andrews
The next time you open a bottle or can of the popular Mexican beer called Dos Equis, according to Beer […]
Published: March 20, 2020 by Colman Andrews
Americans spent an average of $3,189 on food eaten away from home in 2017 (the last year for which figures […]
Published: February 11, 2020 by Paul Ausick
The 2019–2020 flu season has already seen 22 million cases reported. The estimated impact on employers related to work absences is over $13 billion, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Published: February 10, 2020 by Paul Ausick
The WHO is convening a meeting Tuesday in Geneva to give researchers and medical practitioners a chance to share information about the coronavirus outbreak. That will help battle the disease, but could more have been done sooner?
Published: February 7, 2020 by Paul Ausick
Nine in 10 Americans reports being satisfied with their personal lives, a 40-year record high according to Gallup. But satisfaction is not spread evenly throughout different groups.
Published: February 6, 2020 by Paul Ausick
In less than three months, the Disney+ streaming video service has received nearly as many subscribers as it expected in five years. Not only that, the new service is causing Americans to drop subscriptions to other streamers like Netflix and Amazon.
Updated: January 29, 2020 by Paul Ausick
A visit to the library is the most popular leisure-time activity among adult Americans, according to a new survey from Gallup.
Published: January 23, 2020 by Colman Andrews
Chinese New Year starts this Saturday, January 25 — the first day of the annual Spring Festival that is considered […]
Published: January 10, 2020 by Colman Andrews
The best grocery chain in the country, knocking Trader Joe’s out of first place, is H-E-B — whose supermarkets are […]
Published: January 7, 2020 by Paul Ausick
As more baby boomers retire from their jobs in the coming years, where they live, or choose to live, can have a major impact on their golden years.
Published: January 6, 2020 by Paul Ausick
Tourism is a significant part of Australia's national economy, and while the government does not want travelers to cancel their plans, officials are also trying to be realistic.
Published: January 3, 2020 by Paul Ausick
Here are the latest rankings of the global airlines and airports that posted the best on-time performance in 2019.
Published: December 26, 2019 by Paul Ausick
A new analysis of data collected from more than 300,000 adolescents worldwide show that more than a third engage in risky behaviors that could lead to premature death.
Published: December 23, 2019 by John Harrington
During Hollywood’s Golden Era, no year glistened more brightly than 1939. Consider this: The nominees for Best Picture in 1940 […]
Published: December 17, 2019 by Douglas A. McIntyre
The influenza season officially runs from October to as late as May each year. Activity peaks around the end of […]
Updated: January 20, 2024 by Douglas A. McIntyre
"Avengers: Endgame" has crushed ticket sales figures this year with a total haul of almost $860 million since the movie was released in April.
Published: December 12, 2019 by Douglas A. McIntyre
Americans will travel at record levels this year. Over 115 million people will go somewhere via planes, trains, buses and automobiles between December 21 and January 1.
Published: November 27, 2019 by Colman Andrews
Everybody knows that you shouldn’t drink on an empty stomach — that a lack of food magnifies the effects of […]
Published: November 27, 2019 by Paul Ausick
Source: JodiJacobson / Getty ImagesWhile the Thanksgiving holiday is traditionally a time for Americans to gather with family and friends […]
Published: November 26, 2019 by Paul Ausick
How do major North American airlines compare based on the healthfulness of their meals, snacks, and available beverages? The Diet Detective is on the case.
Updated: January 6, 2020 by John Harrington
The last decade has produced scandals that have been silly, salacious, and disturbing, involving celebrities, sports figures, captains of industry, […]
Updated: January 6, 2020 by John Harrington and Charles Stockdale
Each year, companies such as Apple, Microsoft, and Google attempt to dazzle us with the latest in whizbang technology. These […]
Updated: November 21, 2019 by Colman Andrews
The unhealthiest state in the union, according to statistics compiled by LetsGetChecked, a home health and wellness testing site, is […]
Published: November 14, 2019 by Paul Ausick
In a new report on antibiotic-resistant germs, the CDC highlights the rising levels of risk and what we must do to control the risk of spreading these germs.