Growing up in St. Petersburg, Florida, my dad had a paper route on his bicycle and then his scooter—perhaps discovering then his love of two wheels. I picture him as a teenager on his Vespa, sky blue with bloody clouds of rust, crackling and smoking across the bridges of Pinellas County. The evening papers, hot […]
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Passed Out Drunk: What to Do If Your Friend Is Passed Out Drunk
Hopefully you’re never in the position of being scared for a friend who’s passed out drunk. Many drunken nights end with nothing worse than an impending hangover. But our society’s generally casual approach to alcohol can make it easy to underplay the potential dangers of drinking too much, like losing consciousness. You may already know […]
Two States Just Passed Anti-Abortion Amendments That Could Make Abortion Illegal If Roe v. Wade Is Overturned
In case you missed it this week, abortion rights and access were on the ballot in three states in the 2018 midterm elections. And the mixed results have experts worried about the future of abortion access in America. West Virginia and Alabama both passed amendments that—if signed into law by the states' respective governors—could have […]
Only Two Burger Chains Passed This Important Food Safety Report
Marissa LaliberteOct 23 They’re changing the entire healthcare landscape. Stella Photography/Shutterstock A recent report put 25 U.S. burger chains to the test over their policies for antibiotics use in their beef, and the results were grim. Only two scored A’s for their policies, while a whopping 22 got F’s. The 88 percent that failed—including McDonald’s, […]