In a 2013 survey of 1,000 Americans, conducted by market research firm YouGov, 47 percent of respondents indicated they would most likely purchase an item if it had “made in the USA” branding on it. And in 2015, Consumer Reports found that eight out of 10 American consumers said they would …

Google’s image search results on the mobile web and in the Android Search app are now showing “similar items” — i.e., if you’re looking at “lifestyle” images and click on one that you like, Google may show you additional product images from places where you can buy the item(s). Julia …

As we settle into spring, it’s time to hop into the first major holiday of the season – Easter! Wonderfully festive and full of freshness, Easter is the perfect holiday for flexing your eco-friendly muscles. If you’ve just picked up pre-packaged decorations and treats from the store, however, Easter can …

On your marks, get set…. RETIRE!  If you are in your 50s or 60s, you are probably a pre retiree — someone getting ready to retire.  You are about to step into the starting blocks and race for the finish line. Here are 12 things pre retirees can do now …

If your protein shake routine is getting old fast, never fear… New, tasty protein powder recipes are here! Consuming an adequate amount of protein is essential for supporting a healthy metabolism and helping muscles recover from intense workouts. And while we love a good protein shake, these recipes incorporate protein …

The Dallas Mavericks are planning a tribute and “very special sports experience” for the retiring Cowboys quarterback before their final home game. A frequent front-row fan with a seat next to the Mavericks bench during his 10 years as the Cowboys starter, Romo lost his job to rookie Dak Prescott …

In an age where social media is often bombarding us with unrealistic body ideals, it’s easy to feel insecure and uncomfortable in our bodies. We look at models and celebrities and assume that because of their money and success, they do not feel the insecurities we may feel.  However, no …

Photo: Ryan Kelly (left); Becca Pace (right) If you thought being a group fitness instructor looked easy, prepare yourself. On any given day, Becca Pace, head trainer for Daily Burn’s Barre Harmony program, could be teaching up to six classes at different locations! “The class styles that I specialize in require …

The event is a tournament that partners with the Love Love Foundation, which Casals, a tennis Hall of Famer, founded to help support junior tennis programs and academies that need funding. Charlie Pasarell, a co-founder of the BNP Paribas Open, and tennis icon Billie Jean King, who formerly played doubles …

Today’s Google doodle honors film star Mary Pickford on what would have been the actress’ 125th birthday. While best known as a leading actress during the silent film era, Pickford was also a director and producer. She co-founded the United Artists film studio, and was an original member of the …