The bus boycott and one-man pub sit-in that he led in the mid-1960s helped pave the way for a law outlawing discrimination in public places. Source link

The two most important metrics to look for when shopping for a flashlight are the batteries and the lumens. Batteries: There are two big categories of both flashlights and headlamps: rechargeable flashlights and those that take batteries. The difference is in how you recharge them. AA or AAA batteries are …

Believe it or not, Week 10 of the NFL regular season already is upon us, and a sense of urgency has set in across the league with just nine weeks remaining before the playoffs. The second head coach of the season received his walking papers last week. The Saints fired …

Even a great chef’s knife is only as good as the condition it’s in. You can shell out on a top-shelf blade, but it’ll still grow dull quickly if you don’t take care of it properly. Worst yet, certain bad habits can ruin your paring, slicing or chef’s knife for good. Kitchen …

When Saira Badat and Raed Khan met in July, they knew almost immediately that they would be married — ideally this year. Source link

For over three decades, one of America’s largest banks, JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM), has refused to pay out a $331 monthly pension to Elaine Silverberg, widow of one of their former longtime employees, according to The New York Post. The publisher recently reported on the ordeal that has left the widow …

“Jacky Dejo” was introduced to social media by her parents as a snowboarding prodigy. Now 18, she has seen the dark side of the internet — and turned a profit from it. Source link

THIS ARTICLE IS republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Clouds form when water vapor—an invisible gas in the atmosphere—sticks to tiny floating particles, such as dust, and turns into liquid water droplets or ice crystals. In a newly published study, we show that microplastic particles can have …

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Interest in South Korea’s 4B feminist movement, which rejects dating, marriage, sex and childbirth, has risen in the United States. Source link