When I was 13, my mother, sister and I moved from one eroding manufacturing center to another. I was born in Rochester, N.Y., once home to Kodak and Xerox; in 1988, I became a resident of Howland, Ohio, one of the satellite towns around Youngstown. I was old enough and nerdy enough to understand that the region to which we were moving was already infamous for the collapse of the steel industry, but to a young teenager that history (much less the 1970s in general) seemed distant and unrelated to our new lives. Read More...
Explore More Unfortunately, you may have to toss those dino nuggets sitting in your freezer.
Tyson Foods has recalled nearly 30,000 pounds of dinosaur-shaped chicken nuggets after multiple reports of consumers finding pieces of metal in the popular children’s food.
“A limited number of consumers have reported they found small, pliable metal pieces in the product, and out of an abundance of caution, the company is recalling this product,” a release from Tyson said. Read More...
By Veronique GreenwoodFeatures correspondent
iStockWe’re constantly told about the benefits of a varied diet. But what if you had to survive on just one food – what would you keep you alive the longest?
Man cannot live on bread alone – not least because man would develop scurvy about a month or so into that little experiment.
The best diets have plenty of variety in them, making sure you get everything from vitamin C to iron to linoleic acid without even having to think. Read More...