“The ‘if it bleeds’ rule works for mass media,” says Jonah Berger, a scholar at the University of Pennsylvania. “They want your eyeballs and don’t care how you’re feeling. But when you share a story with your friends, you care a lot more how they react. You don’t want th...
We battled our way through Northeast corridor traffic in Pennsylvania, Delaware, and Maryland, and then we hit smooth sailing in Virginia and Tennessee. We arrived at 2:00 a.m. in a sweet, teeny cat-friendly Airbnb outside Nashville. (I should point out she organized all trip logistics. ...
AS AUTUMN 2013 drew to a close, naturalist Scott Weidensaul hung up his outdoor gear and settled down for a quiet winter at home in Pennsylvania. He was writing a book about owls and planned on finishing it before nature perked up again in spring. But he hadn’t reckoned on the ...
I want to rave and say it’s the best donut I’ve had in Pennsylvania but I’m not sure. It was definitely the best glazed cream filled I have had because usually they aren’t mixed so major THE BREAKDOWN: Glazed Creme Filled Store: Beiler’s Doughnuts – Visit them virtually here ...
founding member of the Shore Legal Group in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. "Unless you win, whatever happens will go in the data bank. If you go to court for a case that could have been settled for $5000, even though you didn't do anything wrong, you have a good chance of walking away...
Getty Images A portrait of 22-year-old Washington, circa 1754 America’s very first president was born on February 22, 1732, in Westmoreland County, Virginia. Not much is known about Washington’s childhood, but he was homeschooled from the ages of 7 to 15. He was given the honorary ra...
Researchers contend that the Meadowcroft rock shelter site in Pennsylvania, clear across the North American continent from the Bering Strait, is 17,000 years old and that the Pedra Furada cave site in Brazil, a continent and a half beyond the Bering Strait, is 32,000 years old. Archaeologist...
To understand how a workers’ comp settlement offers works, first, you must know the two types of settlements you may be offered. Types of Workers’ Compensation Settlements in Pennsylvania In Pennsylvania, injured workers can receive a settlement in one of two forms — lump-sum or structured....
In the United States, and particularly Pennsylvania and the Carolinas, the Moravian Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America maintain a special relationship. Here in Carolina it’s not unusual for families to have both Lutheran and Moravian members, and for churches close to one anothe...
“Partly. For being there,” she replied. “I was uncomfortable, and I just didn’t want anybody to know what happened to me.” Huth’s case is the first civil lawsuit accusing Cosby of sexual assault to reach trial. Several prior claims from different women were settled, ma...