Silver Sees a Buyers Market for 2015
Silver prices across the globe are dropping, thanks in part to decreasing demand in China and other countries. Chinese demand for silver bullion fell 52% between 2013 and 2014, and … Read More
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Pennsylvania Drinking Water Found to Contain Trace Amounts of Fracking Chemicals
A newly released study has found trace amounts of the toxic fluids released during fracking, a controversial oil and gas drilling technique, in one rural Pennsylvania county’s drinking water. According … Read More
U.S. Housing Market Makes Significant Gains in March
March was a good month for U.S. home sales, according to figures released April 22 by the National Association of Realtors. “We may be seeing the beginning of things getting … Read More
Key DUI Legislation in Colorado Heads to the Senate Floor
A long-denied bill in Colorado has one less hurdle to overcome before finally getting passed. The bill, which will make the consequences for repeated DUI offenses much more serious, was … Read More
Jay Z Announces Special B-Sides and Rarities Concert for New York City
On Wednesday, April 29, Jay Z announced a truly one-of-a-kind New York concert in which he will perform songs that haven’t appeared on his setlists in more than a decade … Read More
Workers Memorial Day Honors Those Who Lose Their Lives on the Job
On Tuesday, April 28, millions of Americans solemnly remembered their friends, family, neighbors and colleagues who have lost their lives to workplace injury and illness as part of Workers Memorial … Read More
Beach Battle Rages Over Waterfront Seating
In Fort Myers, beach chair vendors and beachgoers are battling for the sand as the beach becomes more crowded. Tourists and local residents who bring their own chairs to the … Read More
Under the Sea: Squids Inspire Creation of Dynamic, Color-Changing Camouflage
Many of the latest and greatest developments in camouflage clothing and technology were inspired by a peculiar, 60-million-year-old creature: the squid. A lab at UC Irvine is taking biomimicry to … Read More
Oakland and San Diego Change Designs For Proposed Shared Stadium in Los Angeles
Two NFL teams have presented revamped designs for their proposed football stadium in Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Times reports that representatives from the San Diego Chargers and Oakland Raiders … Read More
Housing Sales Increase in March
San Francisco is seeing a boom in real estate, with many homes selling for over $1 million in March. Sales were low in January and February due to inclement weather, … Read More