What trends will retail see in 2018?

SAN FRANCISCO — Adyen, the payments platform of choice for the world’s leading companies, Tuesday released its global retail predictions for 2018. Based on Adyen data, market research and anecdotes from hundreds of merchants, the company found early cues as to what savvy shoppers and retailers should expect next year. Last year, Adyen predicted that mobile shopping …

This is how to make the coolest gingerbread house I’ve ever seen [video + recipe + instructions]

When I was growing up, my mom and I would make gingerbread houses on Halloween and at Christmas, and this video made me want to do one on my own this year. The tips on how to keep the roof from sliding and the ultra-cool stained glass windows really help the house stand out. Watch: …

California Debating Tax On Text Messages

California regulators are currently contemplating whether residents would have to pay a fee on text messages from their cell phones. The proposed tax would help fund programs in the state that provides low-income Californians with phone service and will be discussed further during the January 2019 meeting by the California Public Utilities Commission. The rationale …

The Palestinians, The U.N. and Bizarro World

Click:裝潢 After an eventful week at the United Nations, Palestinian Authority President Mahmud Abbas handed a letter to Secretary General Ban Ki Moon on Friday requesting full membership for the currently non-existent Palestinian State.  The U.N. can, of course, take a long time to “consider” this request before coming to any decision, but the problem …

10,000 Plus Migrants Hit Mexico And Request Asylum As Caravans Rage On

As Congress continues to feud over construction of a border wall, another Central American caravan of 10,000-plus migrants has entered Mexico and intends to reach the U.S. The caravan, which first departed Honduras on Jan. 15, began as a smaller group of around 500 people. However, the caravan ballooned in size as it continued to …

The ten questions Hillary Clinton should be asked on Benghazi but never will

The interview that Hillary Clinton did with Bret Baier & Greta Van Sustren was the equivalent of watching a little league team throw underhand pitches to someone in the Major Leagues. There was very little bark, not much bite, and just a few nibbles. This interview proves that the media is afraid to go after …

Stranger Things Chilling Season 2 Final Trailer is Out

The final trailer for Stranger Things Season 2 is here. It’s Halloween and all is not well. Eleven is back from “The Upside Down” but it’s not giving up without a fight. The nine-episode final season will air on Oct. 27. “When terrifying supernatural forces once again begin to affect Hawkins, they realize Will’s disappearance was only the beginning. …

Democrats Attack Trump’s Plan To Bring Back Thousands Of Federal Workers

House Democrats are questioning the legality of a Department of the Interior (DOI) decision to call back thousands of furloughed employees to work on offshore drilling permits. A trio of Democrats sent a letter to the acting Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt Wednesday, alleging that the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) broke federal …