Why Men Have Such a Hard Time With Aging
Researchers are focusing on a factor that makes aging harder for men: having to let go of their sense of masculinity.That sense includes things...
Biz briefly: Steve Craig to chair New Majority California; small business seminars start March...
New Majority California has elected Steve Craig, the developer and owner of the Outlets at San Clemente and many other outlets around the U.S.,...
Saudi Arabia denies lifting ban on travel to Thailand
Manama: Claims that Saudi Arabia has lifted restrictions on travel to Thailand have been dismissed as untrue by a senior official.A screen shot of the...
Man who raped and killed eight-year-old boy Obaida to be executed
Dubai: The Jordanian man who kidnapped, raped and killed an eight-year-old boy in May 2016 will be executed after he lost his last appeal...
For More Chinese Firms, It Pays to Make It in the U.S.A.
A hefty U.S. import tax on goods produced in China could accelerate a trend already well under way: Chinese companies setting up factories and...
Asian markets lower as investors look to Trump speech
CaptionCloseBEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets were lower Monday as investors looked ahead to U.S. President Donald Trump's speech to Congress this week for...
How Schools Can Get Children to Eat Their Vegetables
We try haranguing. We try pleading. We try bribing. But we still can’t get children to eat their vegetables.Now schools, nutritionists and behavioral scientists...
How to Get Patients to Take More Control of Their Medical Decisions
For years, patients have been hearing the same message from the health-care industry: Get involved.They’re told they need to do more to monitor their...
Kanye West gets tiny win in legal battle over hit single
Kanye West last week won a tiny battle in his legal fight against charges that his 2013 hit single, “New Slaves,” ripped off the...
Lockheed will move 650 missile jobs away from Sunnyvale
Lockheed Martin will move 650 jobs in the legendary Trident missile program from Sunnyvale, Calif., to other states, the defense contractor said Thursday.The affected employees...
Don’t blame Trump: Sports is why sports ratings are down
Attention, sports team owners – and anyone trying to make a buck off the supposedly ever-growing American thirst to watch athletic events.Game over.TV viewership...
Massive traffic snarls in UAE following rains
Dubai: Traffic has come to a standstill along all the major roads of Dubai and Sharjah as incessant rains lashed the emirates on Sunday.Several...
Stories behind physics breakthroughs revealed
Dubai: Lesser-known stories behind some of the world’s top scientific discoveries and inventors were shared during a Nobel Museum presentation in Dubai on Sunday.Albert...
British food exporters bullish at regional event
Dubai: British companies in attendance at Gulfood are expecting a bumper year, with a weak pound driving food exports to the region.“We’ve seen a...
Indian tycoon pays Dh4.5m for phone number
Dubai: UAE telecom firm du raised over Dh7.4 million in an auction of 50 special mobile phone numbers, including from the introduction of the...
Agthia boss not concerned about rising utility costs
Dubai: The owner of brands such as Al Ain, Yoplait and Capri Sun, is pushing ahead with its plans of “aggressive expansion” throughout the...
Let’s work together for a tax to fund Oregon’s future (Opinion)
By Ann Lininger Earlier this month Oregon legislators held a town hall in Portland so people could share their...
What do Jersey peaches and skiing have in common? The cold facts…
VERNON--On a February afternoon with the temperatures hovering near 70 degrees, Britt Klein was in a dark T-shirt and...
Meet Peter Navarro, Trump’s inside man on trade
WASHINGTON -- If President Trump were to make a movie encapsulating his feelings about China, it might look a lot like this:A red, white...
Why should self-driving cars look like cars?
Writing in this month’s Economist 1843 Magazine, Simon Willis looks at the design of self-driving cars. Volvo’s chief designer Robin Page tells...
New LG phone influenced by Samsung’s Note 7 troubles
CaptionCloseNEW YORK (AP) — Samsung's fiasco with its fire-prone Note 7 phone has pushed its rival LG to take additional precautions with its next...
Sharp vision: New glasses help the legally blind see
CaptionCloseSAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jeff Regan was born with underdeveloped optic nerves and had spent most of his life in a blur. Then four...
Mercer Island to sue Sound Transit, WSDOT over light rail plans
CaptionCloseThe East Link light-rail route would take over the current I-90 carpool lanes. The East Link light-rail route would take over the current I-90 carpool...
Multiple landslides block Seattle-area highways
A landslide blocked all lanes of Interstate 90 east of Sunset Way in Issaquah except one, Thursday morning, February 16, 2017. WSDOT officials...
BREAKING NEWS
Manhunt underway for suspect who assaulted 13-year-old in Brockton – WHDH...
Increased Police Presence in Brockton Following Assault on 13-Year-OldBrockton, Massachusetts - The Brockton Police Department has launched a manhunt for a suspect who sexually...
