Lastest Stories by Colman Andrews

This summer, avoid New York City airports, stay home in June, and consider Honolulu as a travel destination. Those are among the key takeaways from a study just released by CompareCards. Analyzing...
In some parts of America, the restaurant business seems to be positively thriving, and it can be difficult to get a table even at some of the most expensive restaurants in the country — places...
Medical science has long seen cheese as both good and bad. On the plus side, cheese has undeniable health benefits: It’s a good source of protein, and, depending on the type of milk used and the...
Denmark is known as one of the most socially progressive countries in the world, thanks to its welfare policies, consensus politics, and low level of wealth inequality, and it regularly ranks at or...
Our national parks are natural wonderlands — mountains, deserts, forests, beaches, lakes and rivers, grasslands, even glaciers, designated and protected by the U.S. Government for the enjoyment of...
The term “brunch” first appeared in England in 1895, but neither the word nor the concept became widely popular in the U.S. until the 1930s. Mother’s Day, meanwhile, was first designated by...
The Amsterdam City Council announced plans last week to ban all gasoline- and diesel-powered cars and motorcycles from the city as of 2030, in an effort to combat air pollution. While it isn’t...
The American South covers a vast portion of the country, comprising, at least according to the U.S. Census Bureau, some 17 states and the District of Columbia — a region extending from the...
The time American workers will spend discussing the current and final season of the immensely popular HBO sword-and-sorcery epic series “Game of Thrones,” which has won the second most Emmys wins...
Foods of various kinds are or were living things, or were made from them, and like any living things, they are subject to decay. Some things go from fresh and healthy to spoiled faster than we might...
On the off chance that you happen to own a vehicle of that description, you might want to make sure that it’s still where you left it. According to a new study released by Driving-Test.org and...
Americans consumed an average of 56.9 pounds of beef and veal per person in 2017. How much of the beef was in the form of steak is hard to calculate, but judging from the proliferation of steakhouses...
According to an analysis just conducted by economists at Arizona State University, the prices Americans pay for tomatoes this coming winter could rise by anywhere from 40% to as much as 86%. The U.S....
Naming the best restaurants in America might seem like an impossible task. According to the latest figures, there are some 660,755 quick-service and full-service eating establishments around the...
When filmmakers say a movie is based on true events, they are trying to give the motion picture a stamp of legitimacy. For the most part, moviegoers understand that they are going to see a story...