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31 Things Every New Yorker Should Do This Winter
We know it's cold outside and you want to burrow under the covers.But as of today, it's officially winter in New York City!It's also one of the best times of year to live in NYC, thanks to all the...
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The 20 Most Impressive People Of 2013
Before queuing up "Auld Lang Syne," let's reflect on 2013.The Year of the Selfie brought us a government shutdown, a new pope, intelligence leaks of unparalleled proportions, and the Hyperloop....
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Fed Up With Razor Bumps, Early Foursquare Employee Tristan Walker Is...
Early Foursquare employee Tristan Walker launched his own startup this week, Walker & Company.Walker, an African-American, is selling razors and shaving cream for black people. Targeting a minority...
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Pat Buchanan Tells The Truth About Vladimir Putin That American Conservatives...
"Is Vladimir Putin a paleo-conservative?" right wing commentator Pat Buchanan wrote in a column for Townhall yesterday. "In the culture war for mankind's future, is he one of us?"With that simple...
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Tennessee Man Wins Lottery Jackpot For Second Time
C.W. Whitson of Spring Hill won $2 million this week in the Tennessee Lottery's Play It Again drawing. The win marked his second score in the last three years. Whitson also won $1 million in March 2010...
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Here's Why The Prison Program That Gets Convicts Jobs in Silicon Valley Works
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View ArticleHere's What It Looks Like When You Send A GoPro Camera To The Stratosphere
Earlier this month, Maxime Dehaye launched a weather balloon into the sky from France. It reached an altitude of just under 15 miles and hit temperatures as low as -25° F.In addition to a number of...
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Inside 'LambCam,' The Streaming Sheep Broadcast That's Riveting The Internet
"We're not the first to discover this, but people like animals on the Internet," said Jake Swearingen.He's digital director for Modern Farmer, a Hudson, NY-based print magazine with a strong web...
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PHOTOS: How Planet Labs Is Saving The Earth With These Cheap Handmade Satellites
Move over Elon Musk. There's a new super cool startup founded by three NASA scientists that is also saving the world by launching things into space.It's called Planet Labs and it just raised $52...
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The 10 Best Corporate Logo Changes Of 2013
Corporations change their logos to refresh a stagnant brand, signify new ownership, or simply to make themselves more relevant to changing tastes. When done correctly, a logo change can breathe new...
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10 American Industries That Will Be Destroyed In The Next Decade
The clock is ticking on several industries that have long been staples of the American economy.A new report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics highlights the industries that are expected to...
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The Craft Beer Boom Added $34 Billion To The Economy Last Year
Small and independent American craft breweries added $33.9 billion to the U.S. economy in 2012, according to a new report from the Brewers Association.California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, and...
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This Chart Shows How The AK-47 Became The Most Popular Assault Rifle
As Mikhail Kalashnikov died yesterday, the AK-47 that he designed in 1947 remains the most popular assault rifle in the world, used from Russia to South Sudan (above).Its competition includes the...
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The 10 Worst Corporate Logo Changes Of 2013
When a company decides to completely rebrand itself, it often comes from a place of hope or desperation.A failing company might scramble to dispel negative feelings associated with its current look. Or...
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Wounded Marine Behind Viral Email Gets New Helmet Hand-Delivered To...
The Marine behind an email that went viral on military networks was surprised by the Corps' top general and senior enlisted leader Monday, when they both showed up in Afghanistan to present him with a...
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STOCKS CLIMB TO ALL-TIME HIGHS: Here's What You Need To Know (DIA, SPY, SPX,...
It's another all-time high for the U.S. stock market.First, the scoreboard:Dow: 16,357.5 (+62.9, +0.3%)S&P 500: 1,833.3 (+5.3, +0.2%)Nasdaq: 4,155.4 (+6.5, +0.1%)And now the top stories:There...
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HOUSE OF THE DAY: Late Investor Martin Zweig's Magnificent Penthouse Now...
The penthouse of New York City's Pierre Hotel hit the market for a record $125 million in late April.But the property, which belonged to late investor Martin Zweig, has yet to find a buyer, and...
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The State Of The World As Seen Through Citi's Economic Surprise Indices
Citi tracks a measure known as the "economic surprise index" for various locales, which shows how economic data are progressing relative to the consensus forecasts of market economists.From...
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Hedge Fund Millionaire Robert Wilson Dies After Reported Suicide
Hedge-funder Robert W. Wilson jumped to his death yesterday from the 16th floor of his Upper West Side apartment, reports the New York Post.He was 86.Sources told the Post that Wilson, who left a note...
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15 Animals That Are Masters Of Disguise
Camouflage is a wonderful thing. It helps animals hide from predators and catch prey. This built-in protection is key to surviving in the wild. Here are 15 animals who are masters of disguise. A...
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