Any problem is solvable
Nine years ago, Jacqui Jepson started cleaning houses to support her children after her divorce. Today, she runs The Pink Wand Cleaning Services, a million-dollar company based in Airdrie, Alberta...
Family and Society
A City of the Future, Digital Dreamin Toronto
A city of the future, digital dream, has found its first home in Toronto. Sidewalk Labs LLC, the urban innovation unit of Page’s Alphabet Inc., and Waterfront Toronto plan to...
Oxford aims to cut air pollution with car ban in zero emissions zone
Polluting vehicles could be banned from Oxford city centre under plans to bring in what officials believe would be the world’s first zero emissions zone. The proposals aim to slash air...
One in Four Kids in the Developing World Misses out on a Bedtime Story, says UN
A quarter of young children in developing countries miss out on playing, reading and singing with their parents, according to research by Unicef. The UN children’s agency has warned in...
Teachable Moments
Retired English Literature teacher Shirley Murphy living most of the year in Florida speaks about her relationship with students Shirley Murphy says she’d still be teaching English lit at Idaho...
A deep teal is the world’s favourite colour, according to survey
A global survey supported by Hull City of Culture 2017 has found the hue that humans most prefer. The World’s Favourite Colour, conducted by paper makers G. F Smith with...
A-Level students left under prepared and disadvantaged for this year’s exams, finds survey
Almost half the number of students surveyed reported mistakes by exam boards in their exam papers this summer. A-level students were left underprepared for this year’s exams, they have claimed,...
For A Boy In An Adult Prison, His Mother’s Letters ‘Were Everything’
As a 15-year-old growing up in Washington, D.C., Marcus Bullock knew his mother, the Rev. Sylvia Bullock, was working hard to raise him and his sibling on her own. When Marcus...
‘Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.’
Throughout the history of humankind, the theme of friendship, a faithful friend, excited the hearts and minds of people. Friendship refers to the mutual relationship of affection, trust, cooperation, and...
Preparing for life after school
Krishan Puvvada, a sixth former, came to the Financial Times in summer 2016 with an idea. He saw an opportunity to use FT journalism to show the connections between the...
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The long-awaited return of the elegant bright pink American flamingo to Florida
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The Associated General Contractors of America Annual Convention 2025 in Columbus, OH
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The New York Metropolitan Opera, a jewel in the crown of world culture
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NUCA’s 2025 National Convention in Orlando, FL
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Welcome to the Fiesta in San Antonio (TX), an unforgettable spring extravaganza
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“Laughter is the sun, it banishes winter from the human face“: Victor Hugo, internationally-renowned writer
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2025 Red Awards Florida, Miami, FL
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“Great art when it represents beauty, is there to nourish the human soul.”: American artist Richard Schmid
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Edgar Cayce, a legendary American prophet, whose words and deeds continue to inspire millions of people
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“With rising costs, achieving better yields is crucial”: Juan Lopez, president and owner of Del Jardin Fresh
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Long Work days May Be Bad for Your Heart
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Should We Be Buying Iodized Salt?
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Euro zone business growth solid in July – PMI
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THE MARIINSKY BALLET OPENS ITS NEW SEASON WITH DON QUIXOTE, 24 JULY
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Time is running out for seniors to get a lifetime pass to US national parks for just $10
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The world’s best airline has been announced for 2017
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Researchers Discover How To Enhance Memories During Sleep… By Triggering Brain Waves
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Artist Hugo Wilson on Myths, Human Nature, and Why Painting Matters.
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Oxford University Is Older Than the Aztecs
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Specialized Foster Care Open House
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The kingdom of tulips – Keukenhof Castle gardens, Amsterdam, Holland
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How can you improve your night’s sleep?
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Shake off the winter blues with the promise of sun, sea and palm-fringed sand.
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Beautiful Homes Solving the Problems of Modern Design
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Starting your own business is not so complicated and overwhelming as it might seem at first
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The unfading glory of Sergei Rachmaninov and his music
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Oscars 2018 nominations surprises
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Everyone deserves to be seen with eyes of love.
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The Sculptor Wants to Turn Your House Into a Clock
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NYC Real Estate Forum in New York City