Large hurricanes can actually accelerate home value appreciation, studies have shown. It can also speed up gentrification.
Author archives: Gabrielle Bienasz
BTS, the Iconic K-Pop Boy Band, Will Go On Hiatus to Serve in South Korea’s Military, Possibly Causing the Country to Lose Out On Billions
The group helped bring K-Pop to the world with hits like “Dynamite” and “Boy With Luv.” Despite having previously secured a delay, they still aren’t getting out of a country-wide requirement.
Bill Gates Says ‘Innovation’ Is the Most Important Part in Corporate Sustainability Measures
The Securities and Exchange Commission also put out a proposal earlier this year to make requirements stricter for funds that purport to have environmental, social, and governance focuses.
Jeff Bezos Says ‘Batten Down The Hatches’ About a Possible Recession, but a Top Credit Agency Says It Will Be ‘Mild’
Low unemployment and a healthier housing market make this possible upcoming recession different from 2008, the agency said.
They Actually Found a Snake On a Plane — in New Jersey
The 2006 thriller “Snakes on a Plane” came to life when police had to be called to a gate at the Newark Airport to remove an unexpected passenger.
This Woman Was Honored By Queen Elizabeth For Writing 1,750 Bios For Women Scientists on Wikipedia
Jess Wade has been a vocal activist for women in STEM. On Wikipedia, she’s put biographies where her mouth is — and contributed hundreds of them on female scientists.
The ‘Gas’ App Invites Young People to Boost Each Other Up — And It’s Rising in Popularity
The gives you the ability to compliment your friends with a series of polls to help social media be less toxic.
‘We Wore the Right Outfit Tonight’: Servers in Power Rangers Costumes Fought Off a Man Attacking a Woman in a California Restaurant
The incident occurred in Oakland at a Thai restaurant, where costumed heroes became real.
Popular Astrologer Under Fire For Working With Crypto Lender Celsius Network
Maren Altman parlayed her crypto and astrology expertise into a massive following. Now, people are attacking her online for making posts about the defunct startup Celsius.
The First-Ever Tweet in NFT Format Sold for $2.9 Million in March 2021. The Most Recent Bid Is $132.
A once-buzzy NFT faced yet another super-low bid on Sunday. It has lost almost 100% of its initial value.