Many of us feel sleepy after eating turkey and all the fixings on our Thanksgiving dinner table, but why? While we often blame our post-dinner drowsiness on the tryptophan in turkey, experts say that isn’t the full picture. Tryptophan is one of 20 essential, naturally-occurring amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins, according […]
This season, holiday sales are expected to hit at least $942 billion dollars, which is a 6% increase from last year, according to the National Retail Federation. But with online shopping and earlier sales, does Black Friday still hold the same power in holiday shopping as it has in the past? Kristen Gall, the president […]
A Walmart employee said it was a manager who started shooting people in a break room at a store in Chesapeake, Virginia, on Tuesday night. The employee described how he narrowly avoided being killed, having left the room moments before the gunfire began. “It was the manager,” the employee said in a Facebook livestream that […]
Thanksgiving dinner will cost a whopping 20% more than it did last year, according to a new survey released Wednesday by the American Farm Bureau Federation. A feast for 10 with 12 menu items including a turkey, stuffing, cranberries, and pumpkin pie mix will cost $64.05 on average — up $10.74 from last year. That […]
