Tag: united states
TSA PreCheck Questions and Answers
December 14, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
Learn about this expedited TSA screening service, how to enroll and when to take your shoes off.
Northeast Native American Sites for Celebrating Indigenous Culture
November 03, 2023. Dallas Ernst
Discover historical sites, museums and foods honoring Indigenous culture throughout our region.
How to Save on Back-to-School Shopping
August 30, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Shopping for school supplies can add up fast. Here’s how to save on everything from pencils to laptops.
8 PGA Championship Golf Courses in the Northeast
August 25, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
Want to play where the pros play? These golf courses have all hosted the PGA Championship.
Why Are Popular Car Colors So Boring? A Brief History of Car Paint
June 29, 2023. Andrew Sheldon
The most common car colors have gone from all the luminous colors of the rainbow to a mix of black, white and gray. Here’s why.
Things to Do on Long Island in the Summer
May 25, 2023. Marisa Perjatel
From the south shore to the north shore, there is no shortage of fun things to do on Long Island in the summer.
The Truth About Distracted Driving
April 03, 2023. Angelica Beneke
Research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety reveals contradiction between the perceived dangers of distracted driving and driver behavior.
The 7 Hottest Cities in the World
March 15, 2023. Nathan Duke
Let us take you on a journey to seven of the hottest cities in the world.
The Worst Snowstorms in United States History
January 05, 2023. Sarah Hopkins
A look back at some of the snowiest and most devastating snowstorms ever seen.
How to Safeguard Your Life Insurance Against Inflation
July 19, 2022. Robert Yaniz Jr
Here’s what you need to know to limit the impact inflation has on your life insurance plan.
Should You Buy Rental Car Insurance?
June 03, 2022. Vanessa Young
Before you rent your next car, learn whether you should sign up for additional coverage on the spot.
Different Types of Fuel and What’s Best for Your Car
May 24, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
New types of fuel are emerging, but is gasoline still your best bet?
5 Must-See Historic Sites at National Parks
May 17, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
National parks serve as a window into the country’s long and storied history.
Are Electric Car Batteries Bad for the Environment?
April 20, 2022. Andrew Sheldon
Everyone knows about the clean aspects of electric car batteries, but there are a number of environmentally harmful ones that need to be addressed.
The 2022 Electric Vehicles to Get Excited About
November 29, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From reimagined classics to unprecedentedly efficient sedans, the electric vehicle class of 2022 has something for everyone.
How Car Companies Got Their Names
November 16, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Was Jeep named after a character in Popeye? What does the “Alfa” in Alfa Romeo stand for? Learn the origins of famous brands.
Why You Should Get Prequalified For a Home Mortgage
October 25, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
Prequalifying for a mortgage provides a ballpark budget for your new house and helps make the home-buying process as smooth as possible.
What You Need to Know About Chip Technology in Credit Cards
August 13, 2021. Tara Schatz
Credit card chip technology has been around for a few years now. You might know it for holding up the checkout line. But how do these chips protect your security?
Headlights, Camera, Action: Drive-In Movie Theaters in the Northeast
June 04, 2021. Jerry Ascierto
Drive-in movie theaters are more than just another way to watch a film — they’re an experience. Are they poised to make a comeback?
Explore the National Seashores and Forests of the Northeast
June 01, 2021. Andrew Sheldon
From mountaintops to coastlines, the Northeast is brimming with scenery, epitomized by these five nationally designated sites.