Comment on this storyComment Another American Crossword Puzzle Tournament is in the books. Just as I expected, it was a wonderful time getting to reunite with the puzzle family. This year I finished in 33rd place overall, but that was with a
Savers are looking for the best interest rates to bolster their finances as inflation continues to put pressure on households. Thanks to Nerdwallet, finance analysts have broken the top savings accounts for this month. Here is a full list of the best
Easter weekend is set to bring gorgeous sun and balmy temperatures as many gear up to enjoy the long weekend outdoors but by Easter Monday the UK is set to be drenched in unsettled weather once again. The Met Office has warned
A “confusing” new cycle lane at a road junction has been slammed by furious locals who have compared its design to a “mini-labyrinth”. The new Cycle Optimised Protected Signals (Cyclops) junction, built using part of a £1million public fund, has been branded
McDonald’s latest April Fool’s Day prank sparked fury with several Australians claiming that the fast food chain went too far this year. The burger chain in Australia announced a fresh menu on April 1 with McFry. The addition to the menu led
Comment on this story Comment Hello from the American Crossword Puzzle Tournament in Stamford, Conn. Just about everyone is here — the event got sold out for the first time since I began attending it in 2012. I’ll do my best, but
The Pittsburgh Steelers played a great April Fools’ Day prank on Saturday. The team announced that they signed had wide receiver Calvin Broadus Jr. Broadus is famously known as the rapper Snoop Dogg. The team appeared to show Broadus catching a pass
A man has been blasted as “insensitive” by family members after laughing and slow clapping upon hearing of his brother-in-law’s divorce. He was called into an “emergency family meeting” on April 1, where he was told about the news, which he believed
If your fence looks grungy, scrub and hose it off, or use a power washer. Then consider applying a fresh coat of stain or paint, but only if it’s already painted (paint can peel and might need more maintenance than a stained
Despite April being around the corner, Britons have been warned of continuous wintry weather this week amid forecasts for bitter winds, rain, snow and thunder. Looking ahead, weather maps have revealed some areas may be hit with snow and frost as temperatures