Don Deane

It’s probably no secret that people are quite happy when they take a bit of “me time.” But new research conducted at the University of Pennsylvania confirms that individuals are more content and their lives improve when they show a bit of selfishness.

According a new Forbes list of the best cities for working moms, women looking to work and raise children at the same time may want to consider moving to the Buckeye State. Three Ohio cities made it into the top 10, including the number one spot.

Last week, a U.K. group struck fear in the hearts of bacon lovers everywhere when it predicted an “unavoidable” pork shortage next year. But now experts say there’s no real threat of an impending “aporkalypse” here in the U.S. and that the organization’s report amounts to nothing more than propaganda. Whew!

So far we’ve learned that the worst US drought in 50 years will cause meat prices to rise and has even forced some ranchers to feed candy to their cattle. But now comes truly disturbing news from the UK’s National Pig Association (who knew there was such a thing?): a worldwide bacon and sausage shortage may also be in the future.

Thousands are expected to come together in New York City, Washington, DC and Pennsylvania to mark the 11th anniversary of the 9/11 terror attacks.

Listen up employers. According to a new study, most workers would be happy with virtually any amount as a holiday bonus, even a measly $25. That’s most likely because the majority don’t expect to get anything at all.

Although details are sketchy at the moment, several news outlets are reporting that a gunman has shot multiple people near the Empire State Building in Manhattan this morning.

Beef lovers will soon feel the effects of the worst drought in 50 years as the price of meat rises sharply in the coming months. The ongoing drought gripping two-thirds of the country has caused crops to wither and sent the cost of feed soaring. Experts say this will cause meat prices to skyrocket.