Author: Constance Brinkley-Badgett
Happy Fourth! Celebrate with these photos of National Parks
Glacier National Park is glorious This Fourth of July, if fireworks and backyard BBQs aren’t quite sparking the adventure you crave, set your sights on …
First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs & Grants in the Midwest for 2024
If you’re a first-time homebuyer, you may qualify for special mortgage rates and incentives not available to other homebuyers. For Midwestern buyers, we’ve rounded up all …
8 Year-End Tax Moves to Make in 2024
It’s time to file your taxes again, but before you do so, here’s some advice. Follow these guidelines for end-of-year tax moves (as in, before you …
Halloween wine night: Pairing scary good wine with classic horror films
Oh, fall, you’re here. The air is crisp, and leaves are slowly fading from their summer glory, palates are craving rustic and cozy wines, and of …
A taste of the best from Whiskies of the World in San Francisco
Hibernia interior photo credit M.T. Eley When you get an email asking if you could use two VIP tickets for that evening’s Whiskies of the World …
Why are Americans so politically divided? AI gave us some compelling answers
There’s a lot of finger pointing in the United States when it comes to who is causing all our political ailments. Ask a liberal and they’ll …
We asked AI to list all the times Donald Trump has angered the Dems. Here’s what it said
Amid his ongoing legal peril, former President Donald Trump has decided to skip next week’s Republican primary debates, instead opting for an interview with Tucker Carlson, …
USA! USA! USA? Why do so many Americans believe the US is the best country in the world?
The perception of superiority in the United States, often referred to as “American exceptionalism,” is a complex phenomenon with historical, cultural, political, and social roots. And …
We asked AI to name the best qualified presidential candidates in US history. Here’s what it said
We’ve been asking AI a lot of political questions lately — like how would it rate Donald Trump’s presidency or Joe Biden’s presidency. That’s because there’s …
We asked AI to rate Joe Biden’s presidency. Here’s what it said
AI stands to play a big role in the 2024 presidential election, making it easier than ever for people to create deep fakes and false information, …
We asked AI to rate Donald Trump’s presidency. Here’s what it said
The 2024 presidential election is still more than a year away, but potential candidates from Donald Trump, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis to Robert F. Kennedy, …
The absolute worst Kevin Costner movies that you should avoid at all costs
Over the years, Kevin Costner has solidified his place as a versatile actor in Hollywood, captivating audiences with his performances in iconic films like “Dances with …
The 10 most significant government coups & attempts in recent history
In the annals of human history, government coups have played a decisive role in reshaping nations, altering political landscapes, and leaving an indelible mark on society. …
The 15 greatest action films of all time based on critical acclaim & awards received
Who doesn’t love a movie filled with heart-pounding excitement, thrilling stunts, and adrenaline-fueled narratives, especially in summer over some extra buttery popcorn and a tasty beverage? …
The 15 greatest action films of all time based on critical acclaim & awards received
Who doesn’t love a movie filled with heart-pounding excitement, thrilling stunts, and adrenaline-fueled narratives, especially in summer over some extra buttery popcorn and a tasty beverage? …
Your daily horoscope for June 21, according to ChatGPT
With chatbots all the rage these days, we decided to ask one of them to offer up some daily prognostications, and it did not disappoint. If …
Your daily horoscope for May 9, according to ChatGPT: Hey Scorpio, no one asked for your brutally honest opinion
Each day we ask ChatGPT to provide us with your daily horoscope readings, and it never disappoints. But today, it became rather grand (and snarky) in …
We asked our chatbot just how dumb American politics is right now. Here’s what it said
The state of our Union has become so fraught over the last decade or so that, even if you don’t consider yourself political and try to …
The world’s murder capitals, ranked
When it comes to homicide, the most dangerous cities in the world are located in Latin America, where most deaths are related to drug trafficking, weapons trafficking, …