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The American way of life or simply the American way is the unique lifestyle of the people of the United States of America. It refers to a nationalist ethos that adheres to the principle of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. At the center of the American way is the American Dream that upward mobility is achievable by any American through hard work. This concept is intertwined with the concept of American exceptionalism, the belief in the unique culture of the nation
Reading Time : 3 minutesTGI Fridays, once the ultimate singles bar turned family-friendly chain, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to pandemic-related setbacks. With restaurant closures and industry-wide financial pressures, casual dining faces an uncertain future, as other beloved brands like Red Lobster also struggle to survive. Will the industry adapt, or is this the end of an era?
Reading Time : 2 minutesPre-election anxiety is chilling consumer and business spending in America, with major sectors feeling the impact. As financial decision-makers pause investments, the anticipation around election outcomes and interest rates creates an atmosphere of uncertainty. However, future Fed rate cuts could provide relief once the election dust settles.
Reading Time : 2 minutesIn fiscal year 2023, NASA generated an impressive $75.6 billion in economic output, nearly tripling its budget. This impact spanned all 50 states, supporting over 304,000 jobs nationwide. Major programs like the Moon to Mars initiative contributed significantly, driving innovation and job creation. Additionally, NASA’s activities produced approximately $9.5 billion in tax revenue, underscoring its vital role in fostering economic growth and technological advancements across various sectors.
Reading Time : 2 minutesThe penny has outlived its usefulness, costing the US more to produce than it’s worth. Despite this, it persists, thanks to corporate lobbying and government inertia. While many Americans don’t see the coin’s value, arguments for keeping it revolve around low-income users and charities. However, other countries like Canada have successfully moved on from their one-cent coins. It’s time for the US to follow suit and end the costly production of these outdated tokens.
Reading Time : 3 minutesNew York City’s shift to the Dining Out NYC program marks a significant change in outdoor dining regulations. Initially vital during the pandemic, dining sheds now face stricter guidelines, requiring modular structures and seasonal removal. While some restaurant owners welcome the order these rules bring, others struggle with the financial and logistical challenges. With fewer than 3,000 establishments applying for permits, the program’s impact highlights a potential shift favoring larger, resource-rich restaurants, raising questions about the future of outdoor dining in the city.
Reading Time : 2 minutesThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is auctioning a collection of rare, historic cars, including a 1954 Mercedes-Benz W196 Streamliner valued at $50-70 million. Driven by legends like Juan Manuel Fangio and Stirling Moss, this car and others will fund the museum’s renovation and future exhibits. Among the collection are a 1964 Ferrari 250LM and a 1966 Ford GT40 MkII, marking one of the most significant auctions in automotive history.
Reading Time : 2 minutes“Deadpool & Wolverine” has taken the box office by storm, shattering records and captivating audiences worldwide. Directed by Shawn Levy, the film reunites Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman in a thrilling multiverse adventure, blending humor, action, and emotional depth. With an impressive opening and innovative marketing, it’s set to become the highest-grossing R-rated movie of all time.
Reading Time : 3 minutesUS prosecutors have advised the Department of Justice to bring criminal charges against Boeing for allegedly violating a settlement linked to two fatal 737 Max crashes that killed 346 people. Ed Pierson, a former Boeing manager, highlighted ongoing issues with the 737 Max and 787 aircraft, attributing them to leadership failures. Recently, Boeing’s outgoing CEO, Dave Calhoun, faced criticism from US senators despite asserting improvements. Boeing’s reputation suffered further when a door panel fell off a 737 Max during a flight. The DoJ has until July 7 to decide on prosecuting the company.
Reading Time : 2 minutesBoeing’s Starliner spacecraft has successfully launched its first crewed mission, carrying NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams to the International Space Station. This milestone follows years of technical challenges and delays, marking a significant achievement in NASA’s Commercial Crew Program. The mission’s success not only certifies the Starliner for future crewed flights but also enhances U.S. capabilities for human spaceflight alongside SpaceX’s Crew Dragon. This development reduces reliance on Russia’s Soyuz spacecraft and strengthens the robustness of the ISS supply chain.
Reading Time : 2 minutesThe collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore has sent shockwaves through the local community and global supply chains. This
Reading Time : 3 minutesThe 2024 White House Correspondents’ Dinner, fondly dubbed the “Nerd Prom,” is set to unfold on Saturday, April 27, within the illustrious
Reading Time : 2 minutesDiscover the gripping tale behind ‘Killers of the Flower Moon,’ a cinematic masterpiece directed by Martin Scorsese. Hailed for Leonardo DiCaprio’s stellar
Reading Time : 3 minutesWelcome to the heartbeat of New York City, where commerce meets culture and history intertwines with modernity – Manhattan’s 34th Street. This
Reading Time : 3 minutesMadison Avenue, an iconic stretch nestled in the heart of New York City, exudes an air of opulence and sophistication that beckons
Reading Time : 3 minutesManhattanhenge, one of the highly anticipated annual events in New York City, captivated the gathering of New Yorkers on Tuesday evening. The