Hoboken Still Looks Like A War Zone [PHOTOS]
Just across the river from Manhattan, Hoboken has become a residential retreat for New Yorkers looking for a bit of space and an easy commute.But it was no retreat when Sandy's storm surge pushed the...
View ArticleTake A Tour Of America's Cushiest Prison
Nobody wants to go to prison.But following the recent sentencing of Rajat Gupta for insider trading, we wondered where white collar criminals would want to go if they had to.In choosing America's...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Buy 3 Acres Of Paradise Off The Georgia Coast For $20 Million
A beautiful home on an isle in Georgia is on sale for $20 million.The private isle spans three acres, and features four cottages, totaling 22,000 square feet. The home is in Georgia's Golden Isles off...
View ArticleDeep Underground, 'Pump Train' Teams Are Working To Clear NYC's Subways
New York City's subways were devastated by Hurricane Sandy, and the Metropolitan Transit Authority has embarked on the long road to get things up, running and back to normal.It has huge, diesel-powered...
View ArticleA Behind-The-Scenes Look At Obama's Virginia Campaign Organization
President Barack Obama has built one of the most impressive organizations in the history of contemporary American politics.Obama For America, the official name of Obama's 2012 re-election effort,...
View ArticleHeartbreaking Photos Of The Shuttered GM Plant In Paul Ryan's Wisconsin Hometown
JANESVILLE, Wis. — The symbol of this city's descent into economic calamity still sits near the middle of town. In June 2008, General Motors made the decision to close its plant here in Janesville....
View Article17 Things You Don't Know About Horror Film 'Halloween'
Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Myers, and a jack-o-lantern all come to mind when thinking of the "Halloween" franchise. However, you probably rarely consider the man who came up with the idea for the horror...
View ArticleRepublicans Are Running Their Ground Game Like A Sleek, Hyper-Local Start Up
The Romney ground game uses the strength of local candidates and the GOP establishment to get out the vote. While the offices of the Democratic party are all run from the centralized Obama campaign...
View ArticleThe First 11 Apps You Have To Download On Your iPad Mini (AAPL)
Apple's iPad mini and revamped iPad 4 launched just two short days ago. If you were lucky enough to score one, you'll want to start off your experience right by downloading these awesome apps.The apps...
View ArticleThe Truth About Staten Island: It's In Much Better And Way Worse Shape Than...
Staten Island is 100 square miles large — a third bigger than all of Washington DC.It has 470,000 residents — the same as all of Sacramento.So as reports began emerging from folks like Anderson Cooper...
View Article6 Literary Masterpieces Turned Into Graphic Novels
Abridging classic novels for younger readers is nothing new. But in recent years, classic literature has been graphic novel-ized, making it more accessible for readers young and old while preserving...
View ArticleOne Of These Conservatives Could Be Attorney General If Romney Wins
If MItt Romney wins the nail-biting race on Tuesday, his new cabinet could have a major impact on the country.And the nation's top lawyer will be one of the most important posts.Previous U.S. attorneys...
View ArticleThe 25 Most Dangerous Cities In America
Every year the FBI compiles a giant collection of data on crime in America. Local precincts report everything from violent crimes to rape to art thefts. And in a stroke of good news, the most recent...
View ArticleThousands Of People Ran A Marathon In Central Park Today Even Though The Race...
The ING New York City Marathon may have been canceled in the wake of Hurricane Sandy, but that didn't stop nearly 2,000 runners from completing a 26.2-mile circuit in Central Park on Sunday.The...
View ArticleCALM DOWN: Here's Why Canada's Housing Market Will Not Experience A US-Style...
Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist of CIBC World Markets, recently released a report to calm domestic and foreign investors who fear that Canada’s housing market is collapsing.He acknowledges that...
View ArticleVictoria's Secret Loaned These Massive Generators To The National Guard
As the east side of Manhattan struggled without power, Victoria Secret serendipitously came to the aid of the National Guard when they showed up at the East Side Armory on 26th and Park with a whole...
View ArticleHow To Create The Fastest Growing Media Company In The World
On March 26, 2012, a new media startup called Upworthy launched.Upworthy is a 14-person site that tries to make meaningful information and pictures go viral.Today, it is the fastest growing media...
View ArticleNate Silver And 9 Other Political Figures Who Don't Actually Vote
We’re not telling you not to vote. We’re just saying that these 10 people won’t be (or didn’t).When “Poblano” began publishing his 2008 presidential election predictions and analyses on Daily Kos in...
View ArticleThe 10 Greatest Adventurers Of The Year
For the past eight years, National Geographic has been rounding up the 10 greatest adventurers from around the globe.The men and women selected this year are explorers, artists, humanitarians, and...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: A Goliath Mansion In London Just Hit The Market For $160...
London's One Cornwall Terrace has hit the market for $160 million, according to the International Business Times.The mansion is named after King George IV, who was originally the Duke Of Cornwall.The...
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