By Ashleigh Jackson LawnStarter, a lawn care provider, evaluated more than 150 of the biggest cities in the U.S., focusing on pollution, living conditions, infrastructure, and resident satisfaction. Houston topped the list of so-called dirtiest cities due to high levels of pollution, a significant cockroach problem, and greenhouse gas emissions from large industrial plants. Number two was Newark, New Jersey. |
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By Taylor Delandro Delegates of the United Methodist Church voted to repeal their church's longstanding ban on LGBTQ clergy last month. Following that decision, the United Methodist Church in the Ivory Coast in West Africa has now announced its decision to leave the denomination. The Ivory Coast division had been the denomination's largest jurisdiction overseas with more than 1.2 million members. |
By Damita Menezes In a Wednesday interview on NewsNation's "On Balance," Ruth Whippman discussed her new book, "Boy Mom: Reimagining Boyhood in the Age of Impossible Masculinity." Whippman, a mother of three boys, said the "boy mom" hashtag popular online can perpetuate sexist stereotypes. But she said her book explores young males' broader challenges amid conflicting societal expectations. |
By Brian Reese In the 1990s Virginia Beach put up "no cursing" signs. Critics say the signs weren't effective or welcoming to visitors. The signs were taken down in May of 2019, and the Virginia Beach City Council unanimously approved a resolution on Tuesday to donate the signs to the Virginia Beach Police Foundation, which will auction them off. |
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By Alejandra O'Connell-Domenech A new finding from a Bankrate survey show that while negative feelings toward tipping have declined since last year, most Americans do not think highly of tipping. In 2023, 66 percent of Americans viewed tipping negatively and that number has now fallen to 59 percent. Older Americans and women are more likely to always tip, at least at sit-down restaurants. |
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