A Voyage to Bring Norway’s Lighthouses Into the 21st Century
More than 2,000 navigational beacons, big and small, oversee the nation’s 60,000-mile-long coast. Now they need an upgrade. Source link
Use of weapons out of proportion to victim’s defense can constitute abuse of superior strength
Dear PAO, Someone from our neighborhood was murdered. According to a witness, a fistfight ensued between the victim and X, the assailant. Startlingly, out of nowhere, X pulled out a long knife and struck the victim several times. Seemingly unsatisfied, X then drew a gun and fired a shot at the victim. The latter was […]
Teenager Suffers Severe Burns When Foot Sinks Near Yellowstone Geyser
The 17-year-old’s foot broke through the crust at the Lone Star Geyser area, the National Park Service said. Source link
Ross Rowland, 85, Dies; a Railroad Preservationist by Way of Wall St.
He made a fortune as a commodities broker, then used his wealth to back the American Freedom Train and other high-profile vintage excursions. Source link
Are earnings of an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) subject to tax?
Dear PAO, My mother is currently an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW), who works as a nurse in Vietnam. Because of her work, she was able to send us to school. She was also able to purchase two (2) condominium units which she rents out for additional income. In this regard, I would like to inquire […]
Searching for Hellbenders, North America’s Largest Salamanders, in Appalachia
These rare salamanders, which can grow to over two feet long, lurk in the wild rivers of Appalachia. To spot one, you’ll need a snorkel, and some luck. Source link
Concealment of homosexuality is ground for annulment
Dear PAO, My husband and I met through social media and became a couple after a year. Our relationship was long-distance, as he worked in the United States while I remained in the Philippines. Throughout our time together, he was emotionally distant and avoided physical intimacy, which he attributed to being from a conservative family. […]
Hawaii Cruise Ships Leave Passengers Behind Amid Tsunami Warnings
In Hawaii, ships were directed out to sea by officials, but some guests who were on shore excursions couldn’t make it back in time to get aboard. Source link
6 Spa and Wellness Resorts for Hydrotherapy and Cold Plunges
Whether it’s bubbling up from a hot spring or rushing off a glacier, water can help relax muscles and soothe stress. Here are some places to harness that healing power. Source link
Love Jack Kerouac? Read These Great American Road Trip Books Next.
Come along for the ride as our three critics back-seat drive their way through America. (Rest stops provided.) Source link