The History of Handbags

By: Mark Henry The very first handbags were literally crude pouches fashioned from leaves and animal hide. However, the first documented use of handbags is from the 14th centuryEgyptian hieroglyphics which depict men carrying little sacks around the waist. Called pockets, these handbags were hung by thongs at the back of the girdle, and wereContinue reading “The History of Handbags”

A Short Discussion of the Internet’s Effect on Politics

The internet and the digital technologies that create cyberspace are transforming society, business, and politics as people respond to new opportunities online and change their behavior accordingly. These effects are reshaping politics and are the result of the nature of the online environment itself, where the combination of technology, information, and instinctive mental processes canContinue reading “A Short Discussion of the Internet’s Effect on Politics”

April Fools’ Day

April Fools’ Day, also called All Fools’ Day, in most countries the first day of April. It received its name from the custom of playing practical jokes on this day—for example, telling friends that their shoelaces are untied or sending them on so-called fools’ errands. Although the day has been observed for centuries, its true originsContinue reading “April Fools’ Day”

How is Damar Hamlin doing now? All fans need to know about Bill’s star recovery timeline

ByAniket Srivastava In Week 17, while playing against the Cincinnati Bengals, Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin experienced an on-field cardiac arrest. The game was put on hold after Damar Hamlin fell on the ground and Monday night’s Bills-Bengals game was later canceled by the NFL. It all happened in the first quarter and CPR hadContinue reading “How is Damar Hamlin doing now? All fans need to know about Bill’s star recovery timeline”

Companion animals: The best pets for depression

Highlights We all feel lonely sometimes—say, when we’re drowning in work and too busy to hang with loved ones, or after a tough breakup from a significant other. This loneliness is often discouraging and, for some, loneliness transforms into depression. Sometimes resolving depression isn’t possible by ourselves, especially when our friends and family members are busy, or we’re too swampedContinue reading “Companion animals: The best pets for depression”

If Donald Trump Is Indicted, Here’s What Would Happen Next in the Process

Former President Donald Trump says his indictment by the Manhattan District Attorney for alleged hush money payments is imminent, claiming on Saturday that it could come as early as Tuesday. District Attorney Alvin Bragg has not commented on Trump’s claims, and a spokesperson for Trump later clarified that Trump had received no notification an indictment was imminent.Continue reading “If Donald Trump Is Indicted, Here’s What Would Happen Next in the Process”

10 Ways Journalism Has Changed Over the Years

Top Ten Changes in Journalism Over the Years The journalistic profession has changed dramatically over the years, and journalism jobs are much different today than they were a few decades ago. The Internet has been the biggest disrupter of the media environment, with newspaper circulations declining and major outlets such as the Wall Street JournalContinue reading “10 Ways Journalism Has Changed Over the Years”

The modern family: 18% of Americans live in multigenerational households. For this N.J. family, it was ‘a lifesaver’ during the pandemic

“We are a four-generation household,” said Jason Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald, 45, and his wife, Rachel Zack, 41, bought a house with Rachel’s parents Beverly and Arthur Zack, who are in their 70s, and Rachel’s 98-year-old grandmother Lillian, who goes by “Bubbie.” The home has six bedrooms, with five full and two half bathrooms.  They all liveContinue reading “The modern family: 18% of Americans live in multigenerational households. For this N.J. family, it was ‘a lifesaver’ during the pandemic”

7 ways to clear your mind of negative thoughts

When you recognize a negative thought, get busy. If you simply sit, you will keep thinking a lot. Improve circulation in your body If your head is filled with too many thoughts, lie down on the floor and keep rolling and you will see the circulation in the body improves. When circulation improves then theContinue reading “7 ways to clear your mind of negative thoughts”