A Frank Lloyd Wright Cottage On A Private Island Is On Sale For $19.9 Million
When renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright began designing what is now known as the Massaro house on Petra Island, he told the owner of Fallingwater, another one of his iconic homes, "When I finish the...
View ArticleThe NYT Held A 160-Person Party At Guy Fieri's Restaurant The Same Day The...
Well, this is pretty awkward.The New York Times held a huge staff party at Guy Fieri's Times Square restaurant yesterday, Tina Nguyen at The Braiser reports.Yes, that's on the same day that the paper...
View ArticleThe 50 Best Colleges in America
When it comes to assessing the value of a college, only one thing matters: how much that school will help you succeed in life. And with college tuition at record highs and staggering unemployment...
View Article180 Million Rats Must Die This Month To Save The Galapagos Islands
QUITO, Ecuador (AP) — The unique bird and reptile species that make the Galapagos Islands a treasure for scientists and tourists must be preserved, Ecuadorean authorities say — and that means the rats...
View ArticleAqua Waterproof Smartphone Case
This is the Aqua Waterproof Phone Case.Why We Love It: This is the ultimate underwater case for any smartphone user. It will keep your phone completely dry up to three feet below the surface, and is...
View ArticleNYC's Famed Standard Hotel Is Accused Of Forcing A Manager To Give Birth In A...
A woman who was fired from the Meatpacking District's trendiest hotel says she was subjected to years of abuse and was ultimately escorted to a hotel closet to give birth without a doctor...
View ArticleRestaurant Owner Shows Us Exactly How Much Dishes Are Marked Up
The average American household spends $2,620 annually eating out, compared to $3,838 eating at home. Consumers do it because eating out is fun, even though everyone knows that eating out is much more...
View ArticleThis 25-Year-Old Hotshot Real Estate Broker Finds Wealthy Clients By 'Living...
At 7:30 a.m. Oren Alexander's bed transforms into an office.There the 25-year-old real estate broker for Prudential Douglas Elliman checks on new listings and recent closing, reads the Wall Street...
View ArticleThe Fabulous Life Of Kobe Bryant: How The Highest-Paid Player In The NBA...
Kobe Bryant is the highest paid player in the NBA, and the third-highest earning player in league history.He makes so much money that he can casually give a teammate a ride to a doctor's appointment in...
View ArticleHere's Why Donald Trump Thought It Was A Good Time To Launch A Luxury Real...
When potential clients ask why they should choose Trump International Realty —the luxury residential real estate firm Donald Trump launched last month —senior vice president and managing director Kevin...
View ArticleHOUSE OF THE DAY: Buy A Majestic Beach Home In Southern California For $10...
A huge 8,000-square-foot home in Dana Point, Calif. is on sale for $9.995 million.The home looks majestic and glows from afar.The house has eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms. There's also a bungalow...
View ArticleHere's Why Stanford University Changed Its Logo
Earlier today, we reported that the prestigious Stanford University quietly, but officially, changed its logo.The questing on many an alum's mind: Why?Business Insider talked to Lisa Lapin, associate...
View ArticleSouth Korea Is Opening The World's First Toilet Theme Park
If you have not yet made vacation plans for the coming year, the city of Suwon in South Korea would like you to consider a visit to their new Restroom Cultural Park, also known as the “World’s First...
View ArticleThe 10 Best Vegetarian Restaurants In Los Angeles
Last Saturday, the city of Los Angeles officially embraced "Meatless Mondays," an initiative designed to encourage residents to go vegetarian one day each week. It is the largest city in the country...
View ArticleSPOTTED: A White 458 Italia Convertible In Miami
Twitter user @ifficiency sent us this photo he took of a Ferrari 458 Italia Spider in Miami.Unveiled by Ferrari at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, the Spider has a retractable hardtop roof. It goes from...
View ArticleA Rockstar Violinist Was Just Named The Fastest Person On Earth
Violinist Ben Lee, who can play Flight of the Bumblebee at an average of 15 notes per second, is declared the quickest human on the planet.Judges and scientists working on the Discovery Channel show...
View ArticleThe 20 Most Distressed Cities In America
Many American consumers have begun to recover from the Great Recession.And for the first time since 2008 U.S. household finances have emerged from financial distress for two quarters in a row,...
View ArticleMeet The Woman Censored By Facebook While Outing Sexism
Hildur Lilliendahl Viggósdóttir, a well-known Icelandic women’s rights campaigner, has been banned by Facebook over a technicality, while outing sexism online. She tells The Telegraph’s Wonder Women...
View ArticleJerry Rice Is Selling His Custom-Built 'Smart Home' For $10.5 Million
Jerry Rice re-listed his Bay Area estate this week for $10.5 million, according to Trulia.The house is fantastic. It has six bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, a movie theater, a pool house, and even a...
View ArticleGOODBYE, TWINKIE: Take A Look At How The Beloved Snack Was Made
Today, the American pastry manufacturer Hostess stopped operations, citing labor-related issues.Although the brands will most likely be sold off, the most tragic casualty may be that the Twinkie, that...
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