Ashlyn Messier

LIFESTYLE 14 hours ago

Will online gambling spread beyond these six states, or is it just a fad?

There are currently six US states in which internet casino gambling is legal. It is a debated question as to whether or not gambling will spread to other states.

Music 1 day ago

Tina Turner: A look at the life and legacy of the 'queen of rock 'n' roll' and 'Proud Mary' singer

Tina Turner, the "queen of rock 'n' roll," spent many years of her life touring the world to entertain fans and releasing chart-topping hits before her death in May 2023.

Insects 1 day ago

Causes and symptoms of malaria and protective measures to take to avoid it

Malaria is a disease transmitted through mosquitos that can become fatal. It's vital to take preventative measures when traveling to a place where the disease is common.

Smartphones 2 days ago

Area codes are now more of a status symbol than a practicality

Area codes were first established so that people could make phone calls without the involvement or help of human operators. Today, they aren't as important as they once were.

Gum Disease 2 days ago

Practice good oral hygiene to protect yourself against periodontitis

Periodontitis is developed through different stages and will continue to get worse if preventative measures are not taken, such as cleaning up oral health and visiting the dentist.

Movies 3 days ago

A new 'Karate Kid’ film is in the works: Here is a look back at the franchise's movies and spinoffs

A new "Karate Kid" movie has been announced, with Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan starring in the film. Here's a look back at all of the "Karate Kid" projects from over the years.

Thanksgiving 4 days ago

Thanksgiving: 6 classic and unforgettable moments from past NFL Turkey Day games

Football is intertwined in many family traditions on Thanksgiving Day. The NFL hosts three games on the holiday each year.

Thanksgiving 5 days ago

The Jacksonville Jaguars are the only NFL team that hasn't played on Thanksgiving Day

Every year, three NFL games are played on Thanksgiving Day. The sport has a long history of being a part of the holiday and continues to be today.

Thanksgiving November 21

5 facts about the history of Thanksgiving you can share between bites of turkey this holiday

The first Thanksgiving came years before traditions like turkey, parades and football. Even though the first Thanksgiving happened in 1621, it wasn't officially a holiday until 1863.

PLANET EARTH November 20

The length of Earth's day is not set in stone and may surprise you

A day on Earth is not always 24 hours on the dot. Scientists in Germany recently published findings that demonstrate that the length of a day can vary.