Governments, nonprofits and Home Depot united in tackling homelessness among veterans Posted December 11, 2023 Along a busy Atlanta residential road, a nonprofit that started in 2008 with a single two-bedroom house has expanded into a campus dedicated to both transitional and permanent hou…
‘The Legend of Zelda’ will be made into a live-action film Posted December 10, 2023 Nintendo is developing a live-action film based on its hit video game “The Legend of Zelda,” the Japanese company behind the Super Mario franchise said. The fi…
Celebrity-focused classes engage new law students Posted December 9, 2023 A South Dakota law professor typically teaches about dense topics like torts and natural resources. But next semester, he and his fearless students are shaking th…
Amazon takes another shot at healthcare, this one a virtual care service that costs $9 per month Posted December 8, 2023 Amazon is taking another shot at becoming a regular healthcare source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care. The e-commerce giant says its Prime c…
Cuban kids learn traditional dance to preserve the island’s unique heritage Posted December 7, 2023 Cuba is known for its Latin dance styles including mambo, rumba, and salsa. But as new dance trends become more popular on the island, the traditional dances are disappearing. …
The White House Historical Association is opening a technology-driven educational center in 2024 Posted December 6, 2023 A White House tour is practically a must-do when visiting Washington, but the experience can leave some guests wondering about spaces they didn’t get to see, like the Oval Office.…
Some houses are being built to stand up to hurricanes and sharply cut emissions, too Posted December 5, 2023 Bonny Paulson's home, with a rounded shape that looks something like a ship, shrugged off Category 5 winds that might otherwise have collapsed it when Hurricane M…
Japan’s motor show aims to wow with its electric concepts Posted December 4, 2023 The Tokyo car show is back in town and Japan’s car makers are presenting a future that is more than just electric. It’s the first day of the Japan Mobility Show and Toyota’s Pr…
Water-intensive companies aim to use less Posted December 3, 2023 Major corporations in water-guzzling industries such as clothing, food, beverage and technology want to be better stewards of the freshwater they…
Small biz owners are both hopeful and anxious about the holidays, taking a cue from their customers Posted December 2, 2023 All signs point to a relatively solid holiday season for America's small businesses. Yet, owners of these businesses appear to have a collective anxiety about the…