In our daily 24/7 news cycle, we are bombarded with news of war, as well as other worldwide conflicts, while at the same time dealing with professional problems and hassles with personal relationships.
Therefore it's easy to lose sight of love, and feel like we can't place our faith in it. But daily life is saturated with moments of cooperation and generosity between friends, with our friends, families and also with strangers.
In 1959, Fidel Castro rose to power in Cuba. He has been one of the most controversial figures in the world ever since.
History Will Absolve Me" is the concluding sentence and subsequent title of a four-hour speech made by Fidel Castro on 16 October 1953. Castro made the speech in his own defense in court against the charges brought against him after leading an attack on the Moncada Barracks. Though no record of Castro's words was kept, he reconstructed them later for publication in what was to become the manifesto of his 26th of July Movement
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO means no and can also be used when you're refusing to do anything.
Wait before giving an answer. If saying yes is your default response, then simply giving yourself some time to decide lets you consider what would be involved in saying yes and whether you really want to. Try it: “Let me check and I’ll get back to you.
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for New York City until 10:00 PM this evening.
Active children and adults, and people with respiratory problems, such as asthma, should reduce prolonged or heavy exertion outdoors.
For more information, visit the National Weather Service at http://www.1.usa.gov/16w10Sq or Department of Environmental Conservation at http://www.dec.ny.gov/cfmx/extapps/aqi/aqi_forecast.cfm
88 year old Fidel Castro, who is know and the father of the Cuban Revolution continues to hate the US and is the virtual thorn in our back while standing on the political stage for five decades.
Fidel Castro is now comparing NATO to Nazis and still lashes out at the American leadership. He accused our nation and all our allies of igniting conflicts abroad. he also attacked John McCain for backing Israel and accused US of being involved in the creation of ISIS.
All 14 miles of NYC beaches will close after today. This is is your last chance to enjoy public beaches and outdoor pools before they're closed down for the season.
Lifeguards will be on duty at city beaches from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. before calling it a summer. Outdoor pools will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. The last day for pools and beaches this summer also comes on Labor Day.
This an California based start-up that lists inexpensive and interesting places to stay for traveling college students. The organization has secured $1.2 Million US in Series A Funding from investors in London and Dubai leading their investments.
hovelstay.com allows the traveling student to find simple, sometimes unconventional, yet often affordable lodging while giving Hovel Hosts a chance to monetize free space.
All listings are priced under $99 USD. Hovels are conveniently located, catering to the college student's lifestyle and budget.
On this Labor Day, lets all take a moment to remember the workers who fought and died for better treatment , then lets address the largest labor issue facing our country on this holiday, which is the minimum wage. Let us all collectively demand that our Congressional representatives make this a top priority.
The 2008 financial crisis forced our national job market into a financial state of confusion, but some economists believe those days may be behind us.
A lightning strike at Orchard Beach has injured three people. NYFD says the men were injured at nearby Orchard Beach on Pelham Bay Park in The Bronx this evening as the storms rolled through the area.
The lightning strikes occurred while heavy thunderstorms swept throughout NYC. Torrential rain, thunder and lightning arrived while many were participating in Labor Day weekend celebrations, which postponed U.S. Open tennis tournament in Queens and forced the early end to Electric Music Festival on the East River.
Does your drinking alcohol put you at risk? Guidelines for low-risk drinking are based on the average level of consumption that increases the chance of illness, injury, or death. Every human body is different but in general health risks increase at the following levels.
For men:
Excessive drinking is defined as 5 or more drinks in a short period of time, such as a 2-hour period, or
More than 14 drinks in a week.
For women and people 65 and older:
Excessive drinking is defined as 4 or more drinks in a short period of time, such as a 2-hour period, or