Italy has long toyed with the idea of building a bridge between the island of Sicily with the mainland. The hugely ambitious engineering project was in preliminary stages for decades before being
All eyes are on the NBA Finals for basketball fans. With the championship up for grabs between the best teams in the world, there’s no shortage of elite basketball.But while winning the NBA Finals is
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. (WTAJ) — Cambria County students pitched in to spread holiday cheer to local veterans. The American Red Cross’s “Holidays for Heroes” program had students write cards for veterans
Move over, Charleston!Charleston steals the spotlight when it comes to travel destinations. After all, it has won the title of the best city in the U.S. for 12 years in a row. But it is another South
While many travelers head to Michigan for its beaches on the Great Lakes, there's even more beauty for couples to discover beyond the shoreline. From the small-town charm of Saugatuck to Detroit's
PC game platform GOG has launched a new preservation program dedicated to keeping beloved older games playable, “now and in the future.” “If a game is part of the Preservation Program
Charlotte is a stupendous city. Not only because of the Black cultural extravaganza that is the Durag Festival. For a personal, food writer reason: It has just enough African restaurants to bolster
It’s the holiday season, and with it comes the reminder to be thankful, and to be generous. With that in mind, school districts are continuing the traditions of giving back to their
Some bites are so good, they’re worth traveling for and leaving the comforts of Charlotte behind for just a bit. Even better, there are whole food trails popping up everywhere so you can make a whole
Stargazers in Pennsylvania are in for a celestial treat as the Leonid meteor shower lights up the night sky, EarthSky reports. The annual meteor display is
Rosalind Franklin, James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA—that molecular blueprint for life—over 70 years ago. Today, scientists are still uncovering new ways to read it.
It’s the season of giving and on Thursday, thousands of families in need can receive each a free turkey in DeKalb County.New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, Witherite Law Group and radio station V
Medically reviewed by Aviv Joshua, MSApples (Malus domestica) are the most widely consumed fruit in the world. There are over 7,500 apple varieties, and many are commonly eaten fresh or used in
In the ever-evolving landscape of protein alternatives, a lot of effort goes into crafting food that tastes like the meat products we know and love. Chicago-based company Nature’s Fynd is turning a
Medically reviewed by Peter Weiss, MDPolycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) occurs when the ovaries make more androgen (a male sex hormone) than needed. Symptoms include lack of ovulation, irregular
In North County, a full Thanksgiving dinner was served to those who might not have a home for the holidays. Dozens of people found relief and a warm meal offered by some volunteers with challenges
New research exploring the roots of modern Japanese populations has linked the genetic signature of Jomon hunter-gatherers to a higher body mass index (BMI) among individuals, underlining that
Like any BioWare game, Mass Effect is known for its cast of characters. In fact, one could say that the majority of the series's conflicts hinge on the choices made when it comes to Shepard's squad.
Aurora chasers have another reason to be thankful Thursday: A solar storm is forecast to reach Earth and produce colorful northern lights in the Northern Hemisphere. The dazzling
It is a gift to learn about a person’s journey to keep doing good for others despite their own heavy personal challenges. For attorney Michael Haggard, community philanthropy includes fighting for