Celebrity-focused classes engage new law students Posted December 9, 2023 A South Dakota law professor typically teaches about dense topics like torts and natural resources. But next semester, he and his fearless students are shaking th…
Amazon takes another shot at healthcare, this one a virtual care service that costs $9 per month Posted December 8, 2023 Amazon is taking another shot at becoming a regular healthcare source for customers with the launch of a service centered on virtual care. The e-commerce giant says its Prime c…
Cuban kids learn traditional dance to preserve the island’s unique heritage Posted December 7, 2023 Cuba is known for its Latin dance styles including mambo, rumba, and salsa. But as new dance trends become more popular on the island, the traditional dances are disappearing. …
The White House Historical Association is opening a technology-driven educational center in 2024 Posted December 6, 2023 A White House tour is practically a must-do when visiting Washington, but the experience can leave some guests wondering about spaces they didn’t get to see, like the Oval Office.…
Some houses are being built to stand up to hurricanes and sharply cut emissions, too Posted December 5, 2023 Bonny Paulson's home, with a rounded shape that looks something like a ship, shrugged off Category 5 winds that might otherwise have collapsed it when Hurricane M…
Japan’s motor show aims to wow with its electric concepts Posted December 4, 2023 The Tokyo car show is back in town and Japan’s car makers are presenting a future that is more than just electric. It’s the first day of the Japan Mobility Show and Toyota’s Pr…
Water-intensive companies aim to use less Posted December 3, 2023 Major corporations in water-guzzling industries such as clothing, food, beverage and technology want to be better stewards of the freshwater they…
Small biz owners are both hopeful and anxious about the holidays, taking a cue from their customers Posted December 2, 2023 All signs point to a relatively solid holiday season for America's small businesses. Yet, owners of these businesses appear to have a collective anxiety about the…
Rare bottle of whisky expected to fetch up to $1.4 million Posted December 1, 2023 A rare whisky bottle was expected to fetch up to £1.2 million ($1.4 million) at Sotheby’s in November. Only 10 full bottles of this liquor from 1926 remain. Th…
Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TGL to feature 15-hole matches, overtime and lots of technology Posted November 30, 2023 Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are bringing modern technology to the royal and ancient game with TGL, a team-based golf league played over 15 holes that combines an oversized simula…