UN Says Eating Insects Will Solve World Hunger, Global Warming, Pollution, and Create Jobs The latest weapon in the U.N.'s fight against hunger, global warming and pollution might be flying by you right now. Edible insects are being promoted as a low-fat, high-protein food for people, pets and livestock. According to the U.N., they come with appetizing side benefits: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and livestock pollution, creating jobs in developing countries and feeding the millions of hungry people in the world. More
Whole Foods mixes up chicken, vegan salads Whole Foods Market Inc. said Thursday that labels on a chicken salad and those on a vegan version of the salad were reversed at some of its cold food bars in the Northeast. More
Retailers report modest gains for April Americans spent briskly during the early spring months in the latest sign that they’re encouraged by the economic recovery. Falling gas prices, a rallying stock market and gains in the job market all fueled Americans’ shopping habits even as cold weather tempered their desire to buy spring fashions. More
Most people aren't meeting exercise guidelines Most adults in the USA aren't meeting the federal physical activity recommendations for both aerobic exercise and muscle-strengthening activity, according to government statistics out today. About 79% of adults don't meet the physical activity guidelines that advise getting at least 2½ hours a week of moderate-intensity aerobic activity such as brisk walking, or one hour and 15 minutes a week of vigorous-intensity aerobic activity, such as jogging. More
US suicide rate rose sharply among middle-aged Health officials say suicides among middle-aged Americans climbed at a startling rate over the past decade, a period that included the recession. Overall, the suicide rate for the age group jumped 28 percent from 1999 to 2010. And among whites, it shot up 40 percent.... More
USDA Finalizes Rule Calling Salmonella an Adulterant in Chicken Kievs USDA’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today (April 26) announced its final determination to declare salmonella an adulterant in raw breaded stuffed chicken products, ... 04/26/2024 - 10:23 am | View Link
USDA imposes salmonella limit on some chicken products The final determination declares a raw breaded stuffed chicken product like chicken cordon bleu or kiev unfit for human consumption if Salmonella levels exceed one colony forming unit per gram. This ... 04/26/2024 - 6:35 am | View Link
The end of platform-exclusive games is nigh, and we're here for it. While some key IPs are likely to be kept on one console (and/or PC), many will be available to play on whatever platform you choose. And that has to be a good thing. Here's why
Dear Amy: My brother and I are both in our 70s. We’ve only spoken once in the last three years.
We lived miles apart for much of our lives, but still kept in touch.
After our father passed, our mother sold their home. My father had previously told my brother that when they sold the house, he wanted to give a certain amount of money to each of us.
Our mother did not honor our father’s wishes, but did give us each a smaller amount.
Connections requires players to find the connections between 16 words, and place them in four groups of four. If you want some help, we have the solution to Connections for April 27, 2024, along with hints to help you solve it yourself.
A video doorbell is a great addition to any smart home that can keep a constant eye on your front door. Well help you better decide between the two major types of video doorbellsa wired or wireless version.
Bluetooth trackers are a great way to ensure you don't lose or misplace your belongings. But between Apple AirTags, Samsung SmartTags, and Tile trackers, which option deserves your hard-earned money? Let's find out.
With so many options available, finding a monitor that fits your needs and satisfies your wants is harder than ever. Once you figure out what you need, make sure to avoid the common issues that affect everyone buying a new monitor.