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(BPT) - Are you prepared in case of a local emergency? From severe storms to wildfires and floods, it's critical that you and your loved ones have the knowledge and resources to weather these and other disasters. This National Preparedness Month, take small steps to prepare your family for b…
(BPT) - Coral Almazan was in high school during the pandemic. Like millions of other kids in school at that time, she suddenly found herself adrift, sent home to continue classwork online, but without reliable internet access at home.
(BPT) - From the most experienced marketing and PR pros to the do-it-all-yourself small-business owners, the goal is often the same: get people to a website to learn more and ultimately become a customer.
(BPT) - At 7:32 a.m., Amanda pulls into the coffee shop near her office like she does every morning. She waves at the barista, snags her regular latte and hops back into the car, never thinking twice about the train rumbling by two blocks away. Amanda hasn't used public transit in years — no…
(NewsUSA) - From safer football helmets to groundbreaking laws that protect inventors, this year’s Intellectual Property Owners Education Foundation (IPOEF) award winners prove that one idea, when protected, can change everything.
(BPT) - Finding a medication that alleviates major depression can often take months or years: try a dose, wait, adjust, wait again. And for many, antidepressants simply don't provide lasting relief. During that time, symptoms can disrupt work, family life and even basic daily functioning.
(BPT) - Did you know that more people over the age of 50 play video games in the U.S. than people who are under age 18? This is just one of the many surprising facts uncovered in the 2025 Essential Facts About the U.S. Game Industry Report from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). T…
(BPT) - When someone in your family is diagnosed with cancer, it can raise questions. Is it a coincidence, or is there something that runs in the family that makes others more likely to get it too? For Jodi, whose mother was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 51, and whose maternal grandfat…
(BPT) - While road debris can damage your vehicle's windshield at any time, seasonal severe weather events are also a major cause of glass damage. With extreme weather on the rise especially at this time of year, hazards like hail, projectiles blown by high winds and drastic temperature fluc…
(NAPSI)—There are nearly 5,500 new cancer diagnoses every day in the U.S., and many of these are for patients under the age of 50. As cancer cases continue to rise and affect more Americans than ever before, many oncologists are choosing to expand their care teams with specialists around the…
(BPT) - Whether you're single or have a family, budgeting for household expenses can be challenging. Balancing necessary expenses like rent or a mortgage payment, groceries, utilities and health care costs with discretionary spending like shopping for clothing, eating at restaurants and goin…
(BPT) - Tankless electric water heaters are transforming the way households experience hot water by offering energy-efficient, space-saving solutions that deliver heated water on demand. These compact units can be up to 98% smaller than traditional storage water heaters. They may be installe…
By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH
By Heidi Schwarzwald, MD, MPH
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(BPT) - Weight-loss journeys powered by GLP-1 medications like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, and Mounjaro® have helped many to achieve significant changes. Yet, a new challenge has emerged: loose, sagging skin. Despite achieving significant weight loss, many individuals find their skin unable to keep p…
(BPT) - A two-second glance away from the road doubles your crash risk, yet a new study from State Farm® shows that over 65% of drivers believe it's safe to look away from the road for two seconds or longer. Even more concerning is the fact that reading or sending a quick text takes double t…
(BPT) - The U.S. aerospace and defense industries are showing strong growth and staying power. According to a market report by Mordor Intelligence, the aerospace and defense market has a current estimated value of over $525 billion in 2025. It's expected to continue growing at a compound ann…
(BPT) - In this era of instant communication and hyperconnected social media, you might think everyone feels connected to everyone else. Unfortunately, that's not the case. According to a new global study from LG on social connection, 68% of people find it harder to make real friends, and 1/…
(BPT) - From laptops to artificial intelligence, students in grade school through college rely on the latest technology every step of the way. For educators as well as their students, AI has rapidly become part of today's classroom experience.
(BPT) - By Ned Monroe
(BPT) - In today's digital-first world, where artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping every industry, companies face a new imperative: keep learning or risk falling behind. At Cognizant, a global technology leader with more than 335,000 employees, that challenge is being met with an innova…
(BPT) - By Chris Jo, head of the webOS Platform Business Center at the LG Media Entertainment Solution Company at LG Electronics
(BPT) - Back-to-school season can be exciting with the anticipation of starting a new grade. However, it can be a hard transition for families after the easy days of summer. Try these five tips to make fall mornings easier.
(BPT) - Looking for a new phone plan? With great options for families and superior roaming in over 15 countries, Total Wireless is the clear option.
(BPT) - In the business world, talent and tenacity are often described as the ultimate equalizers. But for many startup founders — especially those from underrepresented backgrounds — the reality is more complicated. Access to capital remains uneven. Networks that open doors to advisors, inv…
(BPT) - Do you have a middle schooler begging for their first phone? It's not surprising given that 70% of kids get their first phone by age 12.
(NewsUSA) - The evolution and impact of AI, especially with respect to national security, is poorly understood, but the explosion of knowledge is unprecedented, according to Dr. Eric Schmidt, chair of the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP).
(BPT) - The benefits of developing an early love of reading are well known, but recent reports have shown that literacy rates continue to decline globally. With unprecedented competition for children's attention, almost half (42%) of parents say distractions from phones, gaming, and TV preve…
(NAPSI)—A well-stocked supply of medicine must-haves can sometimes mean the difference between a minor inconvenience and a potential emergency room visit. From summer sunburns to allergy flare-ups, headaches or tummy troubles, keeping stock of appropriate over-the-counter products—and knowin…
(BPT) - By Manish Joneja, Senior Vice President, Walmart U.S. Marketplace and Walmart Fulfillment Services
(BPT) - At a time when the economy is top of mind, many business leaders are amplifying efforts toward reindustrialization, aiming to revitalize production through modernization, spark new industries and return manufacturing to regions that will most benefit from the products and jobs create…
(NAPSI)—Whether your child just started grade school or is considering graduate schools, it’s essential to ensure any online learning needs are seamless and affordable. That starts with making sure they have access to the right broadband Internet speed and bandwidth.
(NAPSI)—Few people know it yet but in Silicon Valley, there’s a small company that may well reshape the future of technology, medicine, defense, and even how planes navigate the skies.
(BPT) - If you've dreamed of going to the iconic Food & Wine Classic in Aspen — the nation's premiere culinary festival — you can do the next best thing: explore recipes demonstrated by chefs during the weekend, and learn about some of the tools and techniques they use to achieve restaur…
(BPT) - By Brittany Murrey, Executive Vice President, Talent Solutions at Per Scholas
(NewsUSA) - The second AI+ Expo took place in Washington, D.C., from June 2-4, 2025, and served as a stark reminder of the lightning pace of AI development, according to Ylli Bajraktari, president of the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP).
(BPT) - Have you skipped or delayed your yearly mammogram? You're not alone. According to a 2023 MedStar Health survey, 59% of American women over 40 skip their annual mammogram, and almost a quarter say they've never had one.
(BPT) - A breast cancer diagnosis often brings tough questions: What's the right treatment for me? How long should I stay on medication? Will the side effects be worth it?
(BPT) - Want to take your home entertainment to the next level? Adding a soundbar can transform your viewing experience with premium audio features.
(BPT) - Given the option, people like to buy from a real person. There's pride in keeping small businesses open and more dollars in the local community. These businesses make up 99% of U.S. companies and account for 45% of jobs. They sponsor the neighborhood Little League and know their cust…
(NAPSI)—When school years come to a close, many families hit the road for vacations, camps, and college visits. This makes summer an excellent time for drivers to do a routine check to make sure their vehicle is safe—checking the tire pressure, lights, and fluid levels; confirming that there…
(BPT) - As this year's hurricane season gets underway, it's a good idea to make sure you've done everything you can to prepare your home and family for weather emergencies. Even if you've gotten safely through hurricane seasons in the past, remember that each year and each hurricane can be v…
(BPT) - If you have difficulty getting to sleep — and staying asleep — you're not alone: 40% of adults worldwide suffer from poor sleep, with millions averaging less than three nights of quality sleep weekly. Not getting sufficient quality sleep can lead to health problems including increase…
(BPT) - Everyone loves a deal, but when something sounds too good to be true, it usually is. The same thing holds true when it comes to purchasing deeply discounted stamps. Scams involving counterfeit U.S. postage are costing the U.S. Postal Service millions and could cost you too. Customers…
(NAPSI)—Nearly 30 million Americans move into new homes each year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. If you’re among the 60% of those movers who are relocating in the summer months, SmartMove is here to keep you connected to Internet and entertainment.
(NAPSI)—Most dog owners believe their pet is essentially a “good dog,” yet incidents involving dog attacks on Postal Service employees rose to more than 6,000 cases last year. As part of the 2025 USPS National Dog Bite Awareness Campaign, the organization offers crucial information on how do…
(BPT) - LG's New Campaign Leverages Music — the Universal Language — to Foster Deeper Connections and Expand the Life's Good Promise in Digital Spaces
(BPT) - There's no end to the number of kitchen gadgets you can buy, but in terms of versatility, the blender cannot be matched. If you only use your blender for making smoothies, you're missing out! The right blender can tackle a wide range of hot and cold recipes for any meal, snack or beverage.

