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  • Smartphones are Killing Relationships

    Smartphones are Killing Relationships0

    The majority of our relationships are in shambles. The U.S. divorce rate hovers at 40 percent, but that’s not the whole story. Many intact relationships are on life support. According to a survey by the National Opinion Research Center, 60 percent of people in a relationship say they’re not very satisfied. There are some familiar

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  • Smartphone Nation: Data suggests Americans addicted to smartphones

    Smartphone Nation: Data suggests Americans addicted to smartphones0

    How many times a day do you check your smartphone? According to a recent survey, the typical American checks once every six-and-a-half minutes, or approximately 150 times every day. Other research has found that number to be as high as 300 times a day. For young people, the attachment is particularly acute: 53 percent of

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  • Smart Ways to Make College Cheaper and Better

    Smart Ways to Make College Cheaper and Better0

    Distinguished professor emeritus of economics at Ohio University Richard Vedder’s new book “Restoring the Promise,” published by the Independent Institute based in Oakland, California, is about the crisis in higher education. He summarizes the three major problems faced by America’s colleges and universities. First, our universities “are vastly too expensive, often costing twice as much

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  • Small Signs of Hope That Lockdowns Could Soon End

    Small Signs of Hope That Lockdowns Could Soon End0

    For so many months, it’s been nonstop bad news on business closures, arts trashed, museum shuttering, unemployment, missed surgeries and diagnostics, plus rising loneliness, drug overdoses, depression, and suicide. Every day has been as dark or darker than the previous one. And yet here we are with a political class, all over the world, refusing

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  • Small New England Town Cuts School Board Budget—in Half

    Small New England Town Cuts School Board Budget—in Half1

    The annual Town Meeting in Croydon, New Hampshire took place on Saturday, March 12. Home to about 800 people, Croydon is a quiet town, and the meeting was likewise a quiet meeting. About 40 people were in attendance to vote on the town budget. One of the main topics of discussion was the proposed $1.7

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  • Small Business Fills Mask Vacuum

    Small Business Fills Mask Vacuum0

    On March 31, President Donald Trump’s coronavirus taskforce told the nation that between 100,000 and 240,000 Americans could die as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. As state officials attempt to deal with this realization, taking measures that would eventually lessen the regulatory burden keeping hospitals and healthcare clinics from expanding, private citizens everywhere use

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