top 100

Browse 12823 search results

Being a Boomerang Kid Isn’t a Form of Failure

Being a Boomerang Kid Isn’t a Form of Failure

It’s not until two weeks before walking across the stage that it hit me: I was graduating with two unpaid summer internships and a load of student loan debt. With basically no money saved from my campus job and parents who were willing to assist until I could get on my feet, it made sense to return to my pre-college abode. So on that Tuesday, I emptied out all the items from my campus apartment and moved back home with my parents—hence, my life as a “boomerang kid” began.

How to Sell Your Home in a Down Market

When Radiah Corn Minor, and Timothy Minor put their home on the market last year to relocate for new jobs, they assumed it would sell within four months. It was, after all, a traditional-style, 14-year-old, 2,400-square-foot, four-bedroom house with a covered front porch sitting in the middle of an upscale Durham, North Carolina, neighborhood. The couple thought it would be an easy sale.

Nurse Alice: Suicide in Real Life and On TV

Nurse Alice: Suicide in Real Life and On TV

Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain, both loved and widely admired, were both lost to suicide in the same week. They now join the millions of Americans lost to suicide. Every year 9 million people think about it, 1 million attempt it and in 2016 alone 45,000 Americans committed suicide.

White House Conducts 2nd Annual Science Fair

White House Conducts 2nd Annual Science Fair

More than 100 students from over 45 states attended sharing their latest inventions -- from a robotic arm to waste-reducing dissolvable sugar packets. The fair was replete with everything a future scientist or techie would enjoy, including an appearance from Bill Nye, The Science Guy and CEO of the Planetary Society. There were 38 winners representing 40 competitions and organizations.

×