If you judged the state of the world based solely on the evening news, you’d think we’re three bad days away from an apocalypse. Earthquakes, riots, crime waves, collapsing economies…etc. It’s doom in high definition, every hour, on the hour. But then you walk outside. The sun’s out. A dog is licking itself. A barista …
When you hear the title Vengeance: A Love Story, you might expect a gritty romance, a revenge thriller built around heartbreak or lost love. And with Nicolas Cage in the lead role, maybe something emotionally charged but ultimately cathartic. What you get instead is a harrowing story of sexual violence, a broken justice system, and …
It was a beautiful free-for-all. The government was just handing out money left and right. All you had to do was come up with something that sounded important and write up a report. They couldn’t give you the money fast enough. And the best part about it was that it was all phenomenal money. We’re …
It’s hard to trust the ground we walk on these days. I have never heard about a sinkhole as much as I have in just the last couple of years. When I was growing up, sinkholes weren’t on the news or in the newspapers. I had monsters under my bed. My house was attacked by …
There are plenty of ways of making money on Facebook that range from selling products on the platform itself to driving traffic to a site where customers can buy the products there. Sometimes, shuffling the traffic around is enough to make money in itself. But Facebook keeps developing and they’ve come up with a new …
Update: It looks like this stunt has led to their split. After Kanye West tweeted that he had dominion over her and that he doesn’t make her do anything but she can’t do anything without his approval, sources say she’s in the house and he’s staying in a hotel with the divorce papers underway. Of …
In a video that has since been taken down, Selena Gomez was clearly heartbroken as the deportation of illegal immigrants is in full swing. ICE has been working hard to track down and arrest criminals who have come into this country illegally and they’ve been put on planes to be sent back to their country. …
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) has stepped into some deep manure with its latest maneuver. Officials entered the home of Mark Longo at P’Nuts Freedom Farm in Pine City to remove a squirrel affectionately known as Peanut as well as a raccoon known as Fred. What happened next was the unthinkable …
A beautiful mansion sits atop Arthur Kill Road built by Balthasar Kreischer, a German immigrant who was an entrepreneur and philanthropist. He built two mansions for his sons but only one of them has survived to today, a historical haunted house with a very interesting past. Balthasar built two mansions side by side for his sons, …
It’s not all bad. Parents who love their kids always want to show them off to everyone they meet. But social media reaches more people than anyone can imagine and some things never go away. Years ago, you could be sitting in a doctor’s office, and out of sheer boredom, you pick up a conversation …
