In an emergency, being able to call for help could be a matter of life or death. Though many of us likely won’t be caught up in such a serious situation, having strong cell phone coverage is always a good idea. Luckily, you can improve your signal on an iPhone or Android …
Read More »Buried for Years in an Archive, a Novel by a Master of Horror Is Out
“Pay the Piper,” a manuscript by George A. Romero, the director of classics like “Night of the Living Dead,” was incomplete. Daniel Kraus, who studied Romero’s oeuvre, gave it a fitting finish. Source link
Read More »This Stock Will Become Warren Buffett’s Next Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola (NYSE: KO) is not the biggest position in Warren Buffett’s portfolio, but it is one of the billionaire’s favorites — and one that likely will remain there at current levels. Buffett started buying shares of the world’s biggest nonalcoholic beverage maker in 1987 and continued adding to the position …
Read More »Paris Throws a Final Olympics Bash
Tens of thousands cheered, clapped, danced and sang to celebrate French athletes and to relive, one last time, the Games that uplifted a nation. Source link
Read More »‘Hot Ones’ could add some heat to Netflix’s live lineup
Netflix has never quite cracked the talk show formula, but maybe it can borrow an existing hit from YouTube. According to Bloomberg, the streamer is in talks with BuzzFeed to create live episodes of the popular YouTube talk show “Hot Ones.” Netflix and BuzzFeed did not immediately respond to TechCrunch’s …
Read More »Two-minute ‘timeout’ or two-minute ‘warning’? College football’s hottest question, explained
College football introduced a new rule this season, but the biggest debate over the rule has nothing to do with the change itself. Instead, we can’t seem to agree on what to call it. Is it the “two-minute timeout” or the “two-minute warning”? The name of college football’s stoppage at …
Read More »Ditch the Melatonin for These 7 All-Natural Sleep Aids
It’s not always easy to get a good night’s sleep. If you’re one of the one-third of adults who have insomnia symptoms, you won’t just feel exhausted during the day; you might also be losing out on some key benefits to heart health and mental health. And if you’ve given …
Read More »Robert Caro Reflects on ‘The Power Broker’ and Its Legacy at 50
Caro’s book on Robert Moses, a city planner who reshaped New York, is also a reflection on “the dangers of unchecked power,” and remains more resonant and relevant than ever. Source link
Read More »The stock market risks keeping Wall Street’s biggest bulls up at night
A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S., March 3, 2020.Andrew Kelly/Reuters The bulls on Wall Street have been largely right about the stock market over the past two years. Business Insider asked three bullish stock strategists what …
Read More »Nixon Started the War on Drugs. Privately, He Said Pot Was ‘Not Particularly Dangerous.’
President Richard Nixon’s remarks were captured on his secret White House recording system but had eluded the notice of leading Nixon era historians until now. Source link
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