Several popular beaches along the Maryland and Delaware coasts were closed to swimming after medical waste, including needles, washed ashore last week. Swimming was prohibited at beaches that included Ocean City, Maryland, and Fenwick Island, Delaware, as well as state and federal beaches on Assateague Island, which is part of Maryland and Virginia. In a … Read more
There’s science behind the irresistible siren call. From the majestic peacock mating dance to the Trojan War, men will do some pretty silly things to impress a woman, but the lengths they’ll go to to lock up their lady love also depends from its attractive abilities, suggests a new study. A study published in Personality … Read more
Coming this fall, residents in Stockholm won’t have to endure the hour-long drive or train ride between Ekerö, a popular suburb, and central Stockholm, home to the historic City Hall. Instead, they can jump on a 30-passenger ferry and make the journey in half the time, helping to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. This is not … Read more
I was offered a job with amazing benefits – health, dental, flexible hours, work – but the pay is terrible. It is about half of the industry standard. So do I try to talk them into more money, or just walk away? Why would you leave without trying? If you won’t take the job at … Read more
It’s time to connect outside the Zoom room with your colleagues. No, really. Slack is great and all, but the best friendship doesn’t make. “On a professional level, work friends can be trusted people we can turn to for professional advice and feedback, whether it’s how to tackle a specific challenge we have or support … Read more
Australia’s “most sexually active woman” has shared an update on her quest to sleep with 600 people by 2024. Annie Knight had a goal in 2023 to sleep with 365 people, and in 2024, she decided to “level up” and sleep with 600 people throughout the year. “Last year, everyone started talking about me because … Read more
A single image taken inside a Sydney KFC outlet has sparked a heated debate online. The photo appears to show a large butterfly-topped jar sitting on the fast food chain’s counter. The tin was apparently intended to encourage customers to leave cash for staff while they waited for their orders. The act has divided opinion … Read more