Hurricane Irma Skirts Puerto Rico, Heads For Bahamas And Florida Next
With footage constantly surfacing from Hurricane Irma’s destruction across areas like the Virgin Islands, the videos serve as as crucial reminder to prepare for those currently in the storm’s path. The threat of direct #Irma impacts in Florida over the weekend and early next week continues to increase. pic.twitter.com/sFQJv8cBfW — The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) September 7, 2017 Currently, the strongest recorded hurricane in...
Would You Risk It? Golfers Play Next To Massive Oregon Wildfire
In Oregon, a group of golfers was caught “playing as it lies” in front of a massive wildfire burning behind them. This photo, courtesy of Beacon Rock Golf Course, shows three gentlemen finishing a round of golf seemingly oblivious to the fiery array of burning woods behind them. Now that’s dedication. Golfers play as wildlife rages on These photos of golfers...
As Irma Nears Florida, Customers Can’t Afford Essentials ($72 For Water)
With Hurricane Irma currently on a path to cause extensive damage in many areas along the Atlantic Coast, consumers are rushing to purchase survival essentials. However, some companies aren’t making it very easy. As of Thursday, more than 3,000 complaints related to price gouging have come into the Florida Attorney General’s office. Florida consumers outraged at sky-high prices Martin Green,...
250 Million Americans Are Drinking THIS In Their Tap Water
Some 250 million Americans are drinking water with excessively high amounts of chromium-6 in it, according to the Environmental Working Group (EWG). This group is the nonprofit behind the Tap Water Database, which aggregates data from almost 50,000 public water utilities across the United States. American residents can access the database by entering their zip code or state, and...
These Are The WORST Foods For Your Zodiac Sign
Do you have a hankering for everything sweet or a craving for salty foods? Do some foods bring you down, while others lift your spirits? Well, you may just want to blame it on your zodiac sign. Here’s what the stars have to say about your best and worst food choices. Aquarius (January 20-February 18) Fun-loving and independent Aquarius. You’re...
How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love Mexico City
Forget whatever you think you know about Mexico City. For one, it’s not even really a city, but more of a country within a country. It’s modern and old, easy going and overworked, welcoming and unforgiving. This is a world of extremes, where well-heeled hipsters mingle with dusty campesinos, where slum dwellers eek out a meager living in the...
Unemployed? Scientists Have Some Good News For You
Many of us believe that any job is better than no job at all, but science shows otherwise. A UK study followed more than 1,000 unemployed adults and monitored how their mental health changed once they found work. The interesting thing is that while those who found good jobs obviously had improved mental health, those who found low paid...
10 Scariest Videos From Hurricane Irma (So Far)
Hurricane Irma is currently unleashing its almighty power in the Caribbean. Check out these crazy videos from the record breaking storm. 1. Flooding in Saint Barthélemy This video shows treacherous flooding on a French-speaking Caribbean island called Saint Barthélemy. #Irma - images of Saint Barts #HurricaneIrma pic.twitter.com/iUV7LuWqI8 — Kevin W. (@kwilli1046) September 6, 2017 2. Flooding in Saint Martin Along with Saint Barthélemy, Saint Martin...
11 Inspiring Travel Bloggers Every Backpacker Needs To Follow
If you want to travel right, you need to learn from the best. That’s why you should start following all the blogs on this list. Think of them like the gospels of the backpacker, with each one offering a different angle on the same story: exploring the world your way. Do you love scoring a bargain business class flight,...
A Heart Attack At Age 40 Taught Me THIS About Credit Debt
Ugh, the crazy world of credit. You don't want to spend money that is not yours but somehow you get tangled up in the maddening world of credit cards — paying for something over time, with an exorbitant amount of interest just to satisfy an "urgent" need. I found out the hard way that once you get on the...
