OMFG, I’m dying here. The city council of Gateshead spent taxpayer money to have salt shakers manufactured with fewer holes in them in order to get people to use less salt.

Gateshead Council defended its decision. A spokesman said: ‘Research carried out by us discovered customers were often receiving huge quantities of salt with [...]

There is poetic irony in this story… red tides are typically are naturally occurring but are commonly linked to nutrient loading (aka pollution) from human activities.

With less than six weeks before it plays host to the Olympic sailing regatta, the city of Qingdao has mobilized thousands of people and an armada of small [...]

This is exactly what governments should be doing to keep companies in the state… while they are at it CA should streamline business permit and regulatory filings, healthcare and sick time requirements. Of course it’s easy to offer tax incentives to companies that don’t have any taxable income…

Electric car maker Tesla Motors Inc [...]

WTF is wrong with San Francisco? Seriously, regardless of your partisan bias or where you stand on immigration policy it’s simply a jaw dropper that San Francisco officials are 1) detaining illegal alien suspected crack dealers and taking their juvenile status story at face value, 2) sending them back to their country of origin all [...]