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How you can help save turtles crossing the road

It's that time of year when pregnant turtles must leave their watery homes and search for high and dry spots to lay their eggs. Unfortunately, their journeys to nesting sites sometimes can take the creatures across roads and highways.

Watch How Detailing Transforms a Car Into Its Most Perfect Self

Today is a day that lingers, a day where time drags and patience ceases to exist. I don’t know about you, but my favorite remedy to that besides spelling out dirty words on the Scrabble board that’s always sitting in my apartment lobby is the sweet, calming beauty of watching someone detail a car. It’s like ASMR for your eyes.

The 10 Worst Automotive Design Flaws

When automakers don’t get it right, they really, don’t get it right. From small interior tidbits to catastrophic mechanical failures, these are the ten worst automotive design flaws that our readers have experienced. 10.) Rust Prone Brake Rotor Hardware It makes sense. Automakers don’t want brake rotors falling off their cars. That would make for ... Read more

25 Men's Style Terms Every Menswear Nerd Should Know

How to Not Get Overcharged by a Mechanic

My husband took his car into our mechanic this morning to get enough work done to require a loaner car for the day and an estimate well over $1,000. “I’ll tell them not to change the cabin air filter,” he reassured me. “I can do that one myself.” Now if only he could install and align his own tires, change a serpentine belt and perform our state’s emissions test, we could really save some bucks.

Do We Have Ample Funds for Kerala? No! Then Why Deny Foreign Aid?

Clearly the ‘cash-strapped’ Modi govt doesn’t have enough to offer Kerala; so we should accept foreign aid.

Study: Use of foreign languages may affect moral choices

Individuals taking part in a recent study who were presented with making a moral decision in a foreign language were more likely to choose a less emotional, utilitarian outcome. Researchers say using a foreign language when making a moral choice provides emotional distance. "People are less afraid of losses, more willing to take risks and much less emotionally connected when thinking in a foreign language," study co-author Sayuri Hayakawa said.

Understanding Mental Illness Can Be Like Learning a Foreign Language

When you haven’t been around your native language for a while, it can be a relief to be able to hear it and to speak it again. Imagine if you’re trying to communicate in a foreign language and you know the language but you aren’t fluent in it. It...

Here’s What You Can Do With That Leftover Foreign Currency

Welcome home: Now what to do with leftover foreign currency?

Should Computer Coding Be Considered A Foreign Language in School? Some Say Yes

A movement by parents and lawmakers to get computer coding to count toward foreign language credits has hit a snag — but advocates aren't giving up.

Foreign lullabies such as Frère Jacques work just as well, says study

In trials, Harvard University researchers found infants relaxed when played lullabies that were unfamiliar and in a foreign language.

How to Become a Target for Foreign Intelligence

The more career information you publish related to your programs and projects, the more likely you are to be targeted by foreign intelligence entities - particularly if you are hanging your shingle as an hourly or contract worker.

Why Americans Don’t Read Foreign Fiction

When French writer Patrick Modiano won the Nobel Prize in 2014, many Americans turned to each other and asked, “Who?” Why are foreign authors so unknown in the U.S.?

'Neat' Is Not a Good Way to Drink Whiskey, Says Science

What would a Russian bond default mean? Here's what to know.

Russia has the money but says it can't because of sanctions restricting banks and freezing its foreign currency. Read more at Boston.com.