Former EPA Black Eye May Become Example for Water Quality Restoration
In the 1980’s, the U.S. EPA named the Grand Calumet River, located at the southern tip of Lake Michigan, as…
Boaters Waiting for Rain? They’ll Need it for the Season to Start in Santa Clara County
The statewide drought in California is affecting every area, but Santa Clara County is being hit particularly hard. In fact,…
Despite Early Slips, Housing Might Be Improving in 2014
February's housing numbers have come in. The result? Well, suffice it to say that they aren't going to help nor…
Heavier Recruitment of Talented Interns Could Represent a Growing Economy
February and March is the time of year that many college students iron out their plans for the summer and…
Presence of Fast Food Places Can Increase Risk of Obesity, New Study Shows
See no evil, eat no evil. That's what new research has found might be the key for keeping those double…
Attorneys General Urge Five Major Retail Pharmacies to Stop Tobacco Sales
"Twenty-eight attorneys general from 24 states, three U.S. territories and Washington, D.C. are pressuring five retailers, including Walgreen Co. and Wal-Mart…
Global Markets Enjoy a Bit of Success Despite Crimea Vote
Sanctions imposed on Russian leaders by the United States and European nations weren't enough to keep the global markets down…
Facebook Introduces 15-Second Video Advertisements
Facebook is adding video advertisements to users' new feeds, Facebook's official blog revealed on Thursday. Facebook will test out video…
Thailand Capitalizes on Medical Tourism With New Extreme Makeover Reality Show
What's a better tourist draw than plastic surgery procedures? According to IBTimes, this is Thailand's plan for reinvigorating interest in its…
U.S. Manufacturing Industry Rebounds After Tough January
The winter was tough for the U.S. manufacturing industry. In January, it posted a rating of just 51.3 on the…