Holly Madison insures breasts for $1M Holly Madison is doing what's in her breast, er best, interest. The reality star recently took out a $1 million insurance policy on her breasts with Lloyd's of London insurance company, she confirmed to PEOPLE exclusively. More
For most Americans, Irene means insurance rate hikes - The Seattle Times The $7 billion in estimated losses from Hurricane Irene compound the vast damage caused by weather this year. Yet, despite billions paid out for floods, tornadoes and earthquakes, big insurance companies can expect another profitable year. More
Man charged with beating teen girl in St. Louis County says he was defending his sister The man accused of beating a 15-year-old McDonald's employee said Thursday he was defending his sister from an attack by the fast food employee. 04/25/2024 - 9:45 am | View Link
‘I miss you, bro’: Family mourns man killed in South Side stabbing The family of a 27-year-old man who was killed in a stabbing Tuesday held a vigil and balloon release for their loved one at the corner of Clamp Avenue and Grosvenor Boulevard. 04/24/2024 - 9:22 pm | View Link
Sister of Mississippi man who died after police pulled him from car rejects lawsuit settlement A woman who sued Mississippi's capital city over the death of her brother has decided to reject a settlement after officials ... 04/24/2024 - 1:48 pm | View Link
Family of man killed when Chicago police fired 96 times during traffic stop file wrongful death suit The family of a Chicago man killed when plainclothes police officers fired their guns nearly 100 times during a traffic stop has filed a wrongful death lawsuit alleging they used “brutally violent” ta ... 04/24/2024 - 4:50 am | View Link
Manslaughter conviction upheld for Portland man who killed his sister's boyfriend P ORTLAND (WGME) -- The manslaughter conviction of a Portland man who killed his sister’s boyfriend has been upheld, according to the Maine's highest court. In a decision issued on Thursday, the Maine ... 04/11/2024 - 6:49 am | View Link
Interest in Apple’s spatial computer has apparently fallen off a cliff too. Here’s why, and why Apple’s loss isn’t Meta’s gain
Earlier this month I started looking into whether anyone was buying the Apple Vision Pro after I noticed that social media discourse about Apple’s spatial computer seemed to have all but disappeared within weeks of its launch.
The three most common forms of toxic leadership create self-defeating cultures that stifle innovation, undermine trust, and destroy engagement.
Leadership is key to any successful organization. Leadership is not only responsible for the most critical organizational decisions, but also shaping the culture of the organization. As Peter Drucker famously noted, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” Drucker’s observation is difficult to dispute.
The 100% affordable apartment building is the first in the city to be permitted under a state law designed to streamline new construction.
Until recently, a strip of land near a transit station in San Francisco was an underused parking lot. Now it’s home to more than 100 affordable apartments.
Lead battery recycling is a crucial but dirty business. As a plant outside Los Angeles seeks to renew its operating permit, the community pushes back.
This story was originally published by Grist and Public Health Watch.
Seymourpowell’s Caroline Jacob on the power of biotech and how it can transform materials.
Biofabrication has been selling the promise of a harmless, resilient, and versatile alternative to traditional materials for nearly a decade, and yet the industry has never truly scaled. Efforts are often stymied by complex, labor-intensive, and expensive processes.