Jon Bon Jovi birthday: Rocker turns 60 with a full career - USA …
WEBMar 2, 2022 · Happy birthday, Jon Bon Jovi. It's a big one for the "Livin' On A Prayer" singer and Bon Jovi frontman — he turns 60 Wednesday. "I'm OK with getting older, I really am. I'm drawn to elders," Bon Jovi told USA TODAY in October 2020. "The guys I look up to are older than I: when I talk (music) with Paul McCartney and Bruce Springsteen, when I talk football with Robert Kraft and Jerry Jones ...
Climate change: 30 ways to make your life environmentally friendly
WEBJun 17, 2019 · Use cloth napkins, cloth diapers, cloth rags, rechargeable batteries, durable razors, and refillable coffee thermoses for take-out coffee. 9. Kick the bottled water habit. Americans consumed 13.7 billion gallons of bottled water in 2017, beating carbonated drinks for a second year in a row.
Here are 19 of the most influential civil rights leaders of today
WEBJun 7, 2020 · From Esmeralda Simmons to Laverne Cox, here are 19 of the most influential civil rights leaders of today. Hristina Byrnes and John Harrington. 24/7 Wall Street. The killing of George Floyd, a 46-year-old African American man, on May 25 while he was arrested by Minneapolis police, has brought a renewed …
Law and disorder: These are the 25 of the weirdest lawsuits ever filed
WEBFeb 3, 2020 · A court ruled against the dissatisfied customer of a Washington, D.C. dry cleaner – who sued the dry cleaner for $54 million for allegedly misplacing his pants – and ordered him to pay the company its legal fees. The customer, administrative law judge Roy Pearson, also could not prove the store lost his pants.
Cracking a cold one?: These are America's most popular beer brands
WEBMar 18, 2020 · Most popular beer brands in America dominated by Anheuser-Busch, Molson Coors. Colman Andrews. 24/7 Wall Street. Everybody talks about craft beer these days, but what people mostly drink is the mass-produced, distinctly non-craft stuff. Sales of specialty brews are definitely rising: The nation's 7,500-plus …
Qatar, China, Singapore: Top 25 richest countries in the world
WEBJul 7, 2019 · 25. France. • GNI per capita: $39,784. • 2017 GDP: $2.6 trillion (10th out of 196 countries) • Population: 67.1 million. • Life expectancy at birth: 82.5 years. With a gross domestic product of more than $2.6 trillion in 2017, France is one of the wealthiest countries in the world. The French created nearly $40,000 in economic output ...
History: The world's most important event every year since 1920
WEBSep 6, 2020 · The world's most important event every year since 1920. 1920: Women's Suffrage. • Date: Aug. 26. • Location: Washington D.C. Though the United States was founded under democratic principles, only a minority of its population – in the beginning only white landowning males over the age of 21 – could actually vote.
Fighting poverty in America slowing despite recent economic …
WEBOct 1, 2018 · The annual income poverty threshold for an individual is $12,488. According to this measurement, there were 39.7 million Americans living in poverty last year. The official poverty rate in 2017 stood at 12.3 percent, …
America's largest landowners: Jeff Bezos and John Malone make …
WEBNov 25, 2019 · CNN founder Ted Turner owns 2 million acres of land largely in New Mexico, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Georgia. Much of Turner's land is used as grazing land for over 50,000 head of buffalo – the largest private herd of bison in the world. 1. John Malone. • Land area: 2.2 million acres.
Space race: Inventions we use every day were created for outer …
WEBJul 8, 2019 · We compiled 30 common items that were invented for use in the race for space. Unlike modern inventions we no longer use, these inventions are employed daily to save lives, improve environmental sustainability, and keep humans healthy. 1. Artificial limbs. Innovations originally designed for space vehicles, including artificial muscle systems ...