Child sex trafficking survivors need your help
Survivors of child sex trafficking need your help. Instead of being treated as victims, children across the U.S. are being arrested for crimes they were forced to commit as a result of being trafficked. You can help put an end to…
Destinations of the week
Can You Guess the Greenest State in the US? By Mary Daly From Care2 To protect the environment we have to invest in it — through our own behaviors and the collective actions of our communities. In a new study, WalletHub aimed to highlight the…
Now you can buy a Caribbean island on eBay for less than $1 million
From FOX News Is your beach vacation home getting a little too crowded? Consider purchasing your very own island. Located in Central America, this 3.9 acre island off the coast of Belize is now for sale on eBay for just $936,900….
The Arctic is now missing enough ice to cover 23 US states
By Rafi Letzte From Business Insider Look at the map above. Go to the upper right-hand corner, start with Maine, and start counting. Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, North…
US election: Is Trump or Clinton going to win?
By Anthony Zurcher North America reporter BBC News There are two days to go, so what is the state of the race now? Another day, another mixed bag of poll results for Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The Democrat’s lead…
most elite boarding school in America
What it’s like to attend the most elite boarding school in America By Melia Robinson From Business Insider Students in class sit at the oval-shaped Harkness Table, the cornerstone of Phillips Exeter Academy’s unique, student-centered teaching method. We recently named…
Heirs of New Hampshire poet sue ‘Big Bang Theory’ producers
By Larry Neumeister, From The Associated Press The heirs to a New Hampshire teacher who wrote a poem about a “soft kitty” eight decades ago said in a lawsuit Monday that TV’s “The Big Bang Theory” is violating their copyrights. Edith…
Residents in 9 US States could need a second form of ID to pass through airport security next year
By Ashlee Kieler From Consumerist Ten years ago, Congress passed the REAL ID Act, which set minimum security standards for state-issued driver’s licenses and photo IDs. While the rules haven’t exactly been enforced to the “T” by the Dept. of…
New Hampshire hospital may have exposed patients to an incurable, terrifying brain disease
By Jennifer Welsh Business Insider PHOTO: #1 Wikipedia/Sbrandner There’s a small chance that 13 patients in and around New Hampshire were exposed to an extremely rare, terrifying, and deadly degenerative brain disease known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob, according to a state health…
Racist New Hampshire Police Commissioner not sorry for calling Obama the N word in public
By Joe Coscarelli From New York Magazine A small-town elected official was in a local restaurant last month when he took an opportunity to express his opinion of the president. Robert Copeland, a member of the police commission in Wolfeboro,…