A teacher who tragically lost her daughter in a car accident and her colleague who put herself through college while raising two sons were surprised with a trip to New York City for much-deserved makeovers in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week. Susan Thompson, a fifth-grade teacher at Grimmer Middle School in Schererville, Indiana, nominated her fellow … Read more
The most worrying ‘superbug’ on the CDC’s radar has infected more than 600 Americans in recent years – and officials say the spread is picking up pace globally. But hospitals are not obliged to inform patients if they have the infection, which is most commonly contracted in hospitals, according to an alarming new feature by … Read more
New York is far greener than anyone expected. Researchers carrying out a huge survey of New York City‘s trees found there are over 5 million ‘forested natural areas’ along with 666,000 street trees. They say the study, the most comprehensive ever of New York’s ‘urban forest’, could revolutionize urban planning. Scroll down for video During … Read more
The 20 most expensive cities in the world to live in revealed (and it’s Bermuda and Switzerland where you need the deepest pockets to survive) The study ranked cities around the world based on the cost of living in them Hamilton, the capital of Bermuda, was found to be the most expensive place Six of … Read more