• When images become reality

    Early this week, a fake video of President Marcos went viral on a popular streaming platform. It showed the president purportedly directing the country’s armed forces to counter China’s

  • These are ice-out fishing hotspots

    Open water fishing started on April 1.

  • As a Jew, I am terrified about what America has become

    For Jews in America and around the world, Israel represents a thriving land of survival and opportunity, and not only for my people.

  • now he's become part of the family'

    Philip rescued Bobbi and nursed him back to health. Now he takes him for walks, and says the bird has formed a close bond with his daughter

  • Is the U.S. becoming more paranoid?

    In 2015, a high school student from Texas named Ahmed Mohamed was taken into custody after a teacher mistook his homemade clock for an explosive. This event, however bizarre, was not unprecedented. Two years earlier, residents of Tyler — again in Texas — were evacuated from their homes as federal agents “dismantled” yet another science project, this one made by a local 8-year-old. Today, stories like these are often cited as proof that American society is becoming increasingly paranoid — an...

  • When did dogs become our best friends?

    The river known today as the Adige, the second-longest in Italy, flows south and then east from the Alps to the Adriatic. As it travels around hills and through flatlands, the river meanders widely, sometimes nearly looping back on itself. The city of Verona took root and grew around one of these meanders more than 2,000 years ago and, around that time, not far from the banks, an infant was laid to rest in a humble grave. She did not go into the afterlife completely alone, however. Alongside her...

  • Do you wish your country would become normal again?

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  • Could TSMC Become the Next Nvidia?

    Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) is often considered the top chipmaking play on the

  • Eclipse Tourism in the North Country

    Tens of thousands of visitors came to the Adirondacks & North Country to watch the spectacular Solar Eclipse. And it turns out, they spent millions of dollars, while they were here. Some preliminary numbers out this week show the economic impact of the eclipse last week. According to New York’s Regional Office of Sustainable Tourism or ROOST, an estimated $2.7 million was spent in Essex County for overnight tourism for the eclipse. That’s at least 500-thousand more compared to last […]

  • Finding Faith: What is to become of our church?

    “Recognizing a need to change, our church is turning to this response team to chart a new way forward.”

  • Reader's View: Could America become impotent?

    We are in such a vulnerable position right now we could easily implode.

  • These Are The Countries That Have Become 'Sadder' Since 2010

    These Are The Countries That Have Become 'Sadder' Since 2010 Can happiness be quantified? Some approaches that try to answer this question make a distinction between two differing components of happiness: a daily experience part, and a more general life evaluation (which includes how people think about their life as a whole). The World Happiness Report - first launched in 2012 - has been making a serious go at quantifying happiness, by examining Gallup poll data that asks...