Elevated Living

New data has revealed a shocking turnaround for an industry that used to dominate American life. The Golden Age of Cable TV Image Credit: Shutterstock / vichie81 Cable TV used to be huge. 30 years ago – in the 90s – over 60 million American households were signed up to a cable package and the … Read more

California, known for its sun-soaked beaches, tech innovation, and cultural diversity, is also becoming famous for a slew of new legislation that’s causing some residents to reconsider their stay. Here’s a closer look at the new laws on the books for 2024 and why they’re sparking controversy and migration. 1. The Tech Tax Image Credit: … Read more

Lawyers and the crash victims’ families are “highly disappointed” in the plea agreement, arguing for the case to go to public trial.  Boeing is Pleading Guilty  According to the US Justice Department (DoJ), on Sunday night, Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a criminal fraud conspiracy charge.  This is to avoid a criminal trial related … Read more

Are big banks bankrolling climate change?  Big Banks and Big Emissions A new report has revealed that America’s biggest banks are pumping billions into the meat and dairy industries. While this seems harmless, these are sectors responsible for some of the biggest emissions on the planet, and it has caused anger among climate activists.  Promises … Read more

Colorado is taking a bold stance against vaping, as it pours millions into new initiatives that are combating teen nicotine usage. Millions Against Youth Vaping The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has distributed $17.4 million in funding to schools and relevant non-profit organizations around the state, to boost the fight against youth vaping.  Follow On From … Read more

Athletic Brewing Companies is leading the non-alcoholic beverage market. The company just raised millions of dollars to expand their breweries and create a better customer experience. Consumers can expect to have more diverse non-alcoholic options in the future. The Non-Alcoholic Drink Market The non-alcoholic (NA) beverage market is growing rapidly as consumers seek healthier alternatives … Read more

The home design trends of the past have always been influenced by the generation that grew up in them. For boomers, certain styles and designs were considered the epitome of sophistication and elegance, and they often embraced these trends as part of their frugal living ethos. We take a look at 40 of these forgotten … Read more

California Governor Gavin Newsom’s plans may have to take a backseat, as a group of lawmakers are moving behind the scenes to cancel some of his most expensive policies for the state. Lawmakers Challenge Newsom’s Policies Image Credit: Shutterstock / aerogondo2 California state lawmakers have made a surprise move to cancel a $400 million loan … Read more

In a move that has caused an outcry from both ends of the political divide, California Governor Gavin Newsom is pressing forward with ambitious plans to build a giant tunnel to catch rainwater. Tunnel Vision Image Credit: Shutterstock / Nuttapong punna For decades, California authorities have been trying to create a water tunnel system like … Read more

Could Baltimore have come up with a scheme to solve America’s child poverty crisis? The Rising Cost of Raising Children Children are expensive – there’s no denying that. Having children can be one of the biggest expenses a person ever undertakes, and while it comes with so many benefits, a lot of people struggle with … Read more