If you're an American or if you hate all sports sports, you might not know which soccer (futball) team you should be rooting for in this year's world cup. Here is a scientifically accurate flow-chart to help you determine your World Cup team alliances and for your overall growth as a human being.
Once you have your team picked, it's time to memorize...
The city of New Orleans was just named the "most livable city" in the nation by the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
A group of former mayors from around the country selected the winning cities from a pool of over 200 applicants.
The Conference of Mayors made the announcement in its 82nd annual meeting in Dallas this week. The "city livability" award...
Most CEOs of large public companies earn hundreds of thousands a year in salary, but once you account for the options and restricted shares included in their pay packages, their total compensation often reaches in the millions.
Charlotte is our nation's second-largest financial hub, and the big banks tend to pay their top executives lavishly, but what might be surprising, is that only...
The State of New York will become the latest to legalize medical marijuana in non-smokeable form.
The NY state Senate just voted 49-10 to allow the use of medical marijuana. Once Gov. Andrew Cuomo signs the bill into law, New York will become the 23rd state to allow marijuana for medical use.
Qualified patients be allowed to inhale marijuana with a vaporizing device as well...
The highly anticipated new movie ' Fast & Furious 7' is holding an open casting call on Saturday, June 21st. The Rich King Casting Company will be in Lancaster, CA for background extras.
They would ideally like to find extras that are 18 to 30 years old of all "shapes, sizes and races" for background extra positions. The casting company has...
Facebook recently spent untold amounts of money to create what they believed would overtake Snapchat... they just released it this week and they were expecting their release of 'Slingshot' to be at the top of social media and app news. In an unexpected twist of fate, a much much simpler and low-tech app was released at the same time,...
VA Governor Terry McAuliffe has just announced the Commonwealth Transportation Board (CTB) approved funding for the development of several new road projects to ease congestion and improve the quality of life for residents and the traveling public in the Norfolk region.
“The public played an important role in helping the CTB to shape the transportation program, making the best use of...
The distribution center for South Carolina's largest grocery chain, the Piggly Wiggly, will be liquidating its inventory over the next three days.
The national grocer announced in November that it was shutting down its 612,000-square-foot distribution center in Jedberg near Summerville, and has since signed a long term lease with Atlanta-based Agro Merchants. Its move-in date is set for August, according to...
A third major smartphone maker has just entered the ring to compete against Apple's iPhones, Google's Androids. Amazon has just announced that it will be leveraging its sprawling array of apps, entertainment, and storage services to attract customers to its new Amazon Fire Phone.
Jeff Bezos (CEO of Amazon) commented that the new Fire Phone owners would be granted unlimited photo...
Giti Tire, a leading international tire manufacturer, based in Singapore just announced plans to build a $560 million plant and create about 1,700 jobs just south of Rock Hill, SC in Chester County.
The plant will be at a “mega site” off Interstate 77 near S.C. 9.
Giti Tire’s first North American manufacturing facility, its ninth worldwide – will produce both...