The Origins of 8 Literary Clichés
Clichés are viewed as a sign of lazy writing, but they didn’t develop that reputation over night.
2023-09-19 05:22
Morgan Stanley Sued for $750 Million by Private Equity Firms Claiming Fraud
Morgan Stanley was sued for at least $750 million by private equity firms who claimed they were defrauded
2023-09-19 04:28
Wearing shorts on the Senate floor? Americans may be OK with it
The US Senate is getting a makeover. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has told the sergeant-at-arms to no longer enforce the body's informal dress code for senators on the chamber floor. This means, for example, that male senators will no longer be forced to wear suits.
2023-09-19 03:59
A Brief History of Pizza
The history of pizza is a large pie—half Margherita and half lies. Let’s take a bite out of pizza’s past, covering styles from Neapolitan and New York to Sicilian and St. Louis and beyond.
2023-09-18 22:49
The Worst Time of Day to Visit McDonald's, According to an Expert
If you want fast service from McDonald's, avoid going during the turn over from breakfast to lunch.
2023-09-18 22:21
Serge Gainsbourg's former home is opening to visitors, but tickets are sold out until December
Visitors to Paris will soon be able to explore the former home of French singer and actor Serge Gainsbourg, which has been preserved as a time capsule since his death three decades ago.
2023-09-18 21:57
Shake Shack Tests Oil to Make Its Fries Healthier and Greener
Your next ’shroom burger from Shake Shack Inc. may be prepared using a frying oil that comes from
2023-09-18 20:49
Regulators Are Trying to Stop Greenwashing Before It Gets Worse
In 2021, a series of HSBC advertisements started appearing on bus stops around the UK. Part of a
2023-09-18 07:21
A state-owned railway in this country told women not to put on makeup on trains. Here's how they responded
A woman puts on make-up at a railway station in Beijing on December, 12, 2014. Hong Kong (CNN) -- A promotional video by a state-owned railway in China that asked women to refrain from putting on makeup during train journeys has sparked a fierce backlash and a debate about sexism.
2023-09-17 10:57
First grain ships arrive in Ukraine using new route
Officials say the vessels will deliver 200,000 tonnes of wheat to Africa and Asia.
2023-09-17 08:23
Binge-drinking: 'I was stuck in a cycle of self-destruction'
Three women with experiences of binge-drinking share their stories of completely quitting alcohol.
2023-09-16 14:20
China’s Contagious Crisis, Singapore Fun: Saturday Asia Briefing
With Max Verstappen and Post Malone among the thousands descending on Singapore for its preeminent tourism event, the
2023-09-16 12:50