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Northeastern towns issue voluntary lockdown to prevent spread of mosquito-borne disease

Four Massachusetts towns — Douglas, Oxford, Sutton and Webster — have enacted a voluntary evening lockdown in an attempt to curb the spread of a potentially deadly mosquito-borne disease. The decision comes after the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed the first human case of Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) since 2020 in Worcester County....

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On this day in history, August 23, 1973, a bank robbery in Sweden leads to 'Stockholm syndrome'

The bank robbery and hostage situation that led to the coining of the term “Stockholm syndrome” began on this day in history, Aug. 23, 1973. On that date, Jan-Erik Olsson, an escaped prisoner who was sentenced to three years in prison for grand larceny, burst into Sveriges Kreditbanken, located in Stockholm‘s Norrmalmstorg square, armed with...

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Meet the American who invented the folding beach chair, Fredric Arnold, WWII hero, innovator, artist, actor

Fredric Arnold was a “reluctant warrior,” creative dynamo and decorated World War II combat pilot. He miraculously survived 50 missions of flying P-38 Lightning warplanes over North Africa and Europe. The death he witnessed and inflicted in war was in deep contrast with the mild-mannered child prodigy artist from Chicago who spent the rest of...

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Cuban sandwich born in Tampa, Florida, is now an American culinary classic

Tampa, Florida – The beloved Cuban sandwich is a delicious all-American culinary creation first served in Tampa, Florida, more than a century ago, according to proud local lore. It’s a savory, mouthwatering mix — often called a “mixto” — of three kinds of pork, paired with cheese, pickles and mustard, on fresh-baked local bread. No...

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Diet crisis in America: Celebrity fitness trainer and mom touts 'no rules' nutrition plan

A nutrition trend known as “intuitive eating” is aiming to avoid the strictness of traditional dieting. Intuitive eating isn’t a diet plan. It’s an “approach to eating based on one’s internal needs,” according to the Harvard School of Public Health. The choice of food will vary based on a person’s physical or emotional needs, regardless...

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Harley-Davidson 'woke' European CEO created culture clash with US biker 'brotherhood,' say critics

Harley-Davidson’s CEO Jochen Zeitz was Germany’s fresh-faced corporate wunderkind when he took over Puma in the 1990s. Lately, he’s faced questions and concern from bikers and woke-exhausted consumers in the U.S. Zeitz is seen as a proponent of far-left ideology who, some critics say, has tarnished the legendary all-American Harley-Davidson brand since taking it over...

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Jack Daniel's renounces 'woke' agenda, latest iconic US brand to 'bring sanity back' to business

Jack Daniel’s has taken a stiff shot of “sanity,” warrior-against-woke Robby Starbuck claimed on Wednesday night — after telling Fox News Digital he had his sights set on another iconic American brand. “Big news,” the movie-making activist posted on X. “The next company we were set to expose was @JackDaniels.” Brown-Forman, the parent company of...