By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – In 1987, President Ronald Reagan boldly stood before one of the iconic symbols of the Cold War and, in words that shape his legacy, demanded from the Soviet leader, “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall.” Two years later the Berlin Wall came down. Then, in 1991, the Cold War ended
Continue ReadingBy Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The holiday season is a big, joyous whirlwind of hustle and bustle. By getting (and staying) organized, you’ll have your home feeling like an efficient holiday hub to not only make life easier, but leave you with time to enjoy the holiday spirit. Not sure where to start? Post-it® Brand
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Chilly temperatures and winter weather aren’t the only burden that comes with this time of year — it’s also the peak of cold and flu season. Cold and flu germs can lurk on hundreds of common surfaces we encounter daily, and according to the CDC, the flu virus can live
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By NewsPress Now Por Mariana Raymond de Truecaller (NAPSI)—El robo de identidad se está volviendo más común y afecta a todo tipo de personas, pero usted puede protegerse. El problema Los estafadores siempre encuentran nuevas formas de robar información personal, lo que a menudo deja a sus víctimas con
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By NewsPress Now by Mariana Raymond of Truecaller (NAPSI)—Identity theft is becoming more common, affecting people from all walks of life—but you can protect yourself. The Problem Scammers are always finding new ways to steal personal information, often leaving their victims with financial losses and a sense of violation.
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I am a 43-year-old woman who has struggled with self-esteem and personal relationships my entire life. My fiance and I have talked in depth about past trauma, but it wasn’t until within the past year that I’ve realized how much of an impact my mother had on those aspects of
Continue ReadingBy NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – Russian Nonsensical by Edward D. Webster This book weaves a spellbinding embroidery of mystery and intrigue, with threads of betrayal, exotic thefts, international adventure, and the looming specter of war in Ukraine. Pastor Clem Dudas is a man of exquisite contradictions: a charismatic preacher who features rattlesnakes in his worship, a
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The holiday shopping season is here, with more gifts expected to be purchased than ever before. Packing and shipping those gifts may feel like one more item on the to-do list, but with the right help, it can be quick and simple — leaving more time for holiday celebrations. The
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and as family and friends gather to mark the festivities, more often than not, they’ll be doing so around the table. Each feast is an opportunity to create new memories, traditions and favorite go-to dishes. Just a few smart purchases can please
Continue ReadingBy Brandpoint (BPT) Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – Whip up some holiday magic with this festive recipe from PEEPS® and Duncan Hines® that the whole family will love! Perfect for creating tasty memories together this season, these PEEPS® Cake Mix Christmas Cookies are as fun to make as
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Are you into the growing “bleisure travel” trend, AKA going on a “workcation”? For business travelers everywhere, it makes sense to balance work and play during business trips, whether you’re headed to a high-stakes meeting or participating in an industry conference. When you’re in a bustling city like Toronto, Canada’s
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – If you’re currently living in a smaller home, apartment or condo, you may be looking for smart, space-saving laundry solutions that can make your life easier — and actually turn doing your laundry into a pleasure. The good news is, there are new options available that can maximize your small
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—While the winter season brings many joyful moments, it can also bring increased safety risks—but you can protect yourself, your home and your family. Who Can Help Volunteer fire departments across the country are raising awareness of seasonal hazards to protect residents and keep families safe. “Firefighters are
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Technology is impacting every aspect of our lives — including our cars. And as technology reshapes the automotive industry, from the advancements in electric vehicles (EVs) to increasingly sophisticated safety features like blind-spot sensors and lane-keeping assistance, American drivers’ relationships with their vehicles are evolving in distinct ways. Hankook Tire’s
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By NewsPress Now By Darris Cooper, CPDT-KA, FFCP, National Dog Training Manager at Petco (NAPSI)—The holidays are a great time to bond with loved ones, which—for most people—includes beloved pets. Whether you’re dressing up in matching outfits and snuggling up at home, enjoying traditions and festivities with family and friends, or traveling for
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Your eyes can tell you a lot about your health, and this is especially true for those living with thyroid eye disease (TED). TED occurs when the immune system mistakenly targets the tissues around the eyes, leading to symptoms like swelling, bulging and discomfort. During the active phase of TED,
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) Saving money is a critical financial practice that nearly everyone strives to accomplish. Yet, it is often easier in theory than reality. If you are anxious or concerned about your financial situation and your ability to save, know you’re not alone. More than one-third (36%) of the general U.S. population
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) Every family experiences changes. Some are planned, others are unexpected. Some are joyful, others are marked by pain or uncertainty. Whether it’s divorce, the death of a loved one, welcoming a new sibling or moving to a new home, these events impact every member of the family. For young children,
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) If blustery conditions are giving you the blues, come inside from the cold for a winter warmup in the comfort of your own kitchen. Cold-weather favorites that are baked, roasted or slow cooked are usually equal parts easy, delicious and filling, making them perfect solutions for chilly, snowy days. Add
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) Gift-giving during the holiday season shouldn’t be stressful. In fact, finding gifts for your loved ones should be as much fun as giving (and receiving) them. No matter if you’re shopping for the fashionista, the foodie, the workout warrior, the tech expert, the beauty-focused or nearly anyone else on your
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My husband and I have been married 10 years and in a relationship for 20. I just found out that for more than a year he has been lying about working. He pretended he had a part-time contracting job and has been using our savings to pass as income from
Continue ReadingBy NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – The Housekeeper’s Secret by Sandra Schnakenberg For fans of stranger-than-truth stories, Sandy Schnakenburg uncovers rattling and unprecedented revelations in this powerful memoir of love, secrets, and survival. When Lee Metoyer is hired to be the new housekeeper, she has no idea she’s about to become the anchor to a family in an
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—The holidays are the most wonderful time of the year, but when the average American is spending nearly $1,000 on gifts, food, and decorations, they can also be the most stressful. For many, the pressure to create a picture-perfect holiday can stretch budgets a bit too far. Many of today’s
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By Brandpoint (BPT) Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) – For nearly two decades, gift cards have been the most requested holiday gift, according to the National Retail Federation. And research shows that consumers plan to purchase even more gift cards this year than they did last year. Whether shopping
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The holiday season can be a wonderful time — from gathering with family and friends to enjoying some time off work and even indulging in all the yummy treats. The last thing we want is to become sick with illnesses like pneumococcal pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) and miss
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I need advice about a new relationship. I am a 60-year-old man. I divorced last year and met a nice woman named “Eileen” shortly afterward, and things seemed to be going well. When my ex found out I was seeing Eileen (they didn’t know each other) she decided to call
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By NewsPress Now Meet Aubrey! Aubrey is a stunning 5-year-old dilute female ready to find her forever home. Aubrey came to the shelter heavily pregnant and gave birth to a litter of kittens the following day. She has fostered other kittens who have come to the shelter without a mother. This sweet, loving, easy-going cat
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By NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – With cooler weather, the holidays approaching, and more time spent indoors, staying connected becomes essential. Whether it’s streaming your favorite movies, searching for new recipes, shopping online, or simply having virtual hangouts with family and friends far away, reliable internet is a lifeline for keeping us close to the people and
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By NewsPress Now This month’s selection of books from the St. Joseph Public Library are all novels that have been turned into movies. Whether you are looking for a good book or a good movie, these are sure to please. The books and movies are available at the St. Joseph Public Library, at other Missouri
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – It’s December. And you know what that means. It’s time to finish that list and check it twice. Nobody is feeling the holiday bustle quite like the host. From buying the gifts to wrapping the gifts, and preparing the food to setting the table, the host is busy making the
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