I Went to MANTS, Too

I Went to MANTS, Too

Last week I got on a skinny little regional jet with four hefty Co-Horts from work, and with a screaming winter storm tailwind we arrived at BWI lickety split. Like the damned thing was the Concorde. Good thing. Even an hour on that plane next to my boss made an imprint of his credit card … Read more

These are the states that tip the most — Is yours on the list?

These are the states that tip the most — Is yours on the list?

The topic of tipping at food establishments remains a hot debate.  It can get particularly heated when it comes to when and how much customers should tip, whether it’s a full-service or quick-service restaurant.  A SpotOn survey published in May indicated the tipping expectations of restaurant industry workers varied, with more than one-third of respondents reporting 15% … Read more

Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation

Infected blood victims could get £2m compensation

Announcing the details in the House of Commons, paymaster general John Glen repeated the apology made by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Monday, saying the victims had suffered “unimaginable pain”. He said the publication of the public inquiry’s report was a “day of great humility for everyone”. He hopes the compensation package will be welcomed: … Read more

Chargers’ run-heavy offense is Justin Herbert’s ‘best friend’

Chargers’ run-heavy offense is Justin Herbert’s ‘best friend’

CHARLOTTE, N.C. —  Justin Herbert’s lauded right arm launched deep touchdowns and threaded passes through tiny windows. Now it’s quietly handing the ball off. Onlookers wring their hands about Herbert’s seemingly diminished role in an offense that suddenly ranks second in rushing, but the Chargers nod patiently as their plan settles in. “A running game,” Chargers … Read more

11 killed after Mexico church roof collapses

11 killed after Mexico church roof collapses

CNN  —  At least 11 people were killed and two people seriously injured on Sunday after the roof of a church in northern Mexico collapsed, officials said. Preliminary reports indicate that about 100 people were inside the building in Ciudad Madero at the time of the incident, according to a statement from security services in … Read more