Woodstock Wire: NewsTidBits

Life -- Lifehacker - Food is the average American household's largest expenditure after housing and transportation, according to the Bureau of Labor...

Popular Science -- With any luck, a boatload of predators is headed to Isle Royale.



After years of debate, the National Park Service announced...

Popular Science -- Start by tossing out the idea that you need to sit perfectly straight.



Posture is a common boogeyman in modern medicine. It may...

Life -- Gallup Headlines - Gallup data suggest that a lot of work remains to "make gender inequality history" in regard to women's safety -- even among...

Life -- EurekAlert - Covers the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. The authors 'review the eyewitness reports of the mechanism of injury, the care rendered...

Life -- Astronomy Picture of the Day - Sometimes the Sun's surface becomes a whirlwind of activity.

Life -- Neuroscience News - Peripheral inflammation is associated with brain connectivity and structure in those with rheumatoid arthritis, a new study...

Life -- NASA Image of the day - "Space was our office yesterday. #EVA51," said International Space Station astronaut Ricky Arnold on Friday.

Life -- Gallup Headlines - Donald Trump's job approval rating averaged 45% the week of June 11-17, tying his personal high.

Life -- EurekAlert - A new study shows that daily fasting is an effective tool to reduce weight and lower blood pressure. The study is the first to examine...

Life -- EurekAlert - A detailed study of the California fault has discovered a new kind of movement that isn't accounted for in earthquake forecasting.

Tech -- The Verge - Amazon is today introducing Alexa for Hospitality, a special version of the company's voice assistant that will be distributed on...

Tech -- The Verge - Steep hills, narrow roads, and even some two-wheeled action in the German automaker's new spin on a classic

Schmidt Peterson Motorsports -- In 2015, Indy car driver James Hinchcliffe crashed while practicing for the Indianapolis 500, suffering major injuries that...

Kiplinger.com -- If you're thinking about three months' worth of expenses, you might want to think again. Three years' worth might be more like it for many people.

Life -- Gallup Headlines - Americans' satisfaction with the way things are going in the country has reached a 12-year high of 38%, one point above last...

Life -- EurekAlert - A new study in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute indicates that recent-onset type 2 diabetes may be early expression...

Life -- EurekAlert - New report indicates several opportunities to reduce safety risks for children in the amusement park environment.

Life -- ESA-Hubble POW - In astronomy, the devil is in the details - as this image, taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's Advanced Camera for...

Life -- Astronomy Picture of the Day - What's happened to Mars?

Life -- Lifehacker - Your Amazon Echo device is already pretty customizable in terms of what skills you add to it. What you may not realize is if you...

Enterprise -- Computerworld - It's not much of a secret that Workday is a great place to work. In addition to being ranked by Computerworld as the No. 4 large...

Enterprise -- The Enterprisers Project - Do you feel like when you talk, no one listens? Or do you struggle to remember what you hear? Improve your speaking...

Tech -- The Verge - Apple has just announced a new iOS 12 feature for the US this fall: automatic location sharing with first responders when you dial...

CNBC-Top Business -- Many retirees are surprised that their long-assumed plan to downsize will cost more than they thought.

CNBC-Top Business -- If you return to work in retirement, be aware of how extra income will affect other areas of your financial life.

CNBC-Top Business -- You've worked for years to accumulate a nest egg for your retirement. Here's how to make it last.

CNBC-Top Business -- Cuban had a chili cheese dog.

CNBC-Top Business -- Careful retirement planning is important. Here are four things you can do on your own to tip the scales in your favor.

Think -- Big Think - There's no escaping its vast power and utility for the human enterprise. Stories, great tales, and songs have all been written about...

U.S. News -- As her disease worsened, Kristin Prieur's mother, who suffers from dementia, spent her days socializing at Circles of Caring, an adult day health...

U.S. News -- Here's how much to save for a new home, a child's education, a new car and your retirement.

U.S. News -- Instead of campers, this tent offers shelter for investors nearing retirement.

U.S. News -- Here's how to find a balance between an over-scheduled retirement and boredom.

U.S. News -- A survey finds many Americans don't have a long-term financial plan.

U.S. News -- Experts agree this year's Social Security and Medicare trustees' reports were bad news. But the more urgent problem might not have gotten the...

U.S. News -- Men and women with type 2 diabetes may face a significantly higher...

U.S. News -- Separate Social Security facts from fiction to make the most of your benefit during retirement.

U.S. News -- Money you save by age 35 has 30 years to compound before retirement.

U.S. News -- If you are doing these 10 things, your retirement finances are off to a good start.

PR Newswire: Computer and Electronics -- The Parkinson's Foundation today announced five new members of its People with Parkinson's Advisory Council. The council consists of people living...

PR Newswire: Networks -- Viking(r) (www.vikingcruises.com) today named its fifth ocean ship, Viking Orion(r) during a spectacular celebration in Livorno, Italy. The ship...

Information Is Beautiful -- Diet, exercise and other choices play a huge role in cancer risk. We worked with The World Cancer Research Fund to chart the latest science....

Fifty - The Huffington Post -- Fontana played on 460 Elvis Presley recordings.

Fifty - The Huffington Post -- Ageism is the last ism to go unaddressed. We want to address it.

BGR -- By now you've surely heard about the massive dust storm currently raging on Mars. Our planetary neighbor is experiencing a pretty serious bout...

BGR -- It's common knowledge that mankind has caused the dramatic warming of the Earth - nobody besides conspiracy nuts and politicians looking for...

GeekWire -- One year ago, Amazon agreed to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, sending shockwaves through a grocery industry suddenly faced with competing...

GeekWire -- It's not the type of fish you see flying over the display case at Pike Place Market in Seattle. But a catfish pulled out of the city's Green...

Life -- My Modern Met - All dads have their own style of raising their kids. Whether it's silly, strict, playful, empathetic, or a combination of them...