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A Texan nonprofit has issued a warning over a recent government decision that could leave kids across The Lone Star State with empty bellies. Hunger Looms for Texas Kids Summer is just around the corner, and for many kids in Texas that means facing an all-too-familiar struggle: hunger. When schools close, the free and reduced-price … Read more
In a bid to address the state’s long-standing legacy of slavery and racial discrimination, the California Senate has passed a trio of reparations bills. Reparations Revolution One of the bills, Senate Bill 1403, led by State Senator Steven Bradford, would establish the creation of the California American Freedmen Affairs Agency. Tracing Ancestry This agency would … Read more
An expansion of Medicaid in Tennessee means that new parents might not have to pay for a diaper ever again. Diaper Dollars Tennessee is set to become the first state in the nation to provide families with baby diapers. A First in the Nation Starting later this summer, the state’s Medicaid program, TennCare, will cover … Read more
Finding a performance sedan that combines power, style, and affordability is a challenge many car enthusiasts face. But who says you can’t have fun on a budget? 1. Honda Civic Si The Honda Civic Si is a standout with its spirited 1.5-liter turbocharged engine and sharp handling. It’s a favorite for those who want a … Read more
The American station wagon is more than just a car; it’s a symbol of an era when spacious, practical vehicles dominated suburban driveways. But have you ever wondered which models truly epitomized this automotive golden age? 1. Chevrolet Nomad (1955-1957) The Chevrolet Nomad, particularly its 1957 model, was the epitome of style and utility. Its … Read more
Exploring the U.S. coastlines by car is an unforgettable experience, thanks to the diverse and breathtaking landscapes that span the country. From dramatic cliffs and serene beaches to bustling cities and quiet towns, these five coastal highways offer some of the most stunning views and enjoyable drives in America. 1. Pacific Coast Highway (California State … Read more
One of the most expensive fruit items in the US – the Honeyglow pineapple – has flown off shelves in its first appearance on the US market. Fruit Over Inflation? At a time when inflation, interest rates, and a cost of living crisis are burning holes in millions of pockets, most people are not in … Read more
Convertibles have long been a symbol of freedom, adventure, and style in American cinema. These open-top cars are more than just vehicles; they are key players in some of the most memorable scenes on the big screen. Here are eight of the most iconic convertibles that have driven their way into movie history. 1. 1961 … Read more
Looking to furnish your home in a unique and sustainable way? Using recycled materials not only helps the environment but also adds character and charm to your living space. Here are 22 recycled materials you can use to create eco-friendly home furnishings. 1. Reclaimed Wood Use reclaimed wood from old buildings, barns, or furniture for … Read more
Looking for effective ways to minimize your carbon footprint without straining your finances? Here are 19 budget-friendly strategies to help you live a more sustainable life while keeping your costs down. 1. Turn Off Lights When Not in Use Simple but effective—turning off lights when leaving a room saves electricity and reduces your energy use. … Read more