According to a study performed by the New York Post, public pools in the New York City area are cleaner than most people think. The Post took water samples from seven different pools throughout the New York City area and processed them in a lab for comparison. A total of four private and three public…

Tracy Hoza, head soccer coach at Northwest Missouri State University, announced this year’s two new additions to the women’s Bearcat soccer team. Goal keepers Brooke McClusky and Rileigh Spahn have been added to the 2016 roster. “I’m very excited to add to our goalkeeper depth for 2016,” said Hoza. “Brooke’s biggest strength is that she…

The average U.S. household carries an average of $129,579 in total debt, but that’s nothing compared to the projected amount of corporate debt the nation will be seeing in the next few years. By 2020, corporate debt is predicted to swell to $75 trillion from its current standing at $51 trillion, according to S&P Global…

Patrick Morrisey, Attorney General of West Virginia, announced to consumers to be careful when shopping and purchasing for vehicles this summer because of potential scams. According to West Virginia Record, due to the major flooding that West Virginia experienced this summer, vehicles that were submerged by the flooding are going up for sale. Morrisey wants…

Everyone enjoys a good pair of sneakers. On average, a solid pair of skateboarding shoes costs about $50 to $100. According to some NBA superstars and rap icons, however, the $140 to $150 price range is more reasonable. “As humbly as I can say it, I’m not a $88 player,” said Kevin Durant, the newest…

President Barack Obama has signed into law new measures granting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency increased power to regulate toxic chemicals and substances at the federal level. The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, named for the late New Jersey Democratic Senator who championed new toxic substance laws before his death…

Hitting the market next summer, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz S 550e will feature wireless battery charging. This highly advanced technology does not require the use of cords or plugs, as it works in a similar fashion to the new wirelessly charging cell phones. According to Autocar, the charging system will function with two coils. One will…

The leaders of the United States, Mexico, and Canada have met earlier this week in Ottawa, Canada to discuss the future of energy sourcing in North America. At the so-called Three Amigos Summit, Barack Obama of the U.S., Mexico’s Enrique Pena Nieto, and Justin Trudeau of Canada all pledged to generate half of North America’s…

In an effort to hide details of ongoing FBI surveillance efforts in the city of Seattle, federal prosecutors are suing the city. According to SeattlePI.com, the Justice Department has requested a court order, which would prevent the city from releasing information into the whereabouts of FBI-operated surveillance cameras installed on power poles as part of…

The American Academy of Pediatrics, the nation’s leading group of pediatricians, released a statement on June 20, 2016, that claims the U.S. isn’t doing enough to prevent childhood lead poisoning. Over the past few decades, childhood lead poisoning rates have decreased, but it is still much too high. Every year, there are approximately 600,000 new…