New Yorkers should brush up on new legislation over birth certificates, cigarettes, minimum wage and more.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/nyregion/styrofoam-ban-new-laws-ny.htmlHow to Crush Your Habits in the New Year with the Help of Science
Make 2019 the year you actually do all the things you want to do. We asked the experts and checked the journals for the most useful tips you can take to heart.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/smarter-living/better-habits-tips-new-year-resolutions-science.htmlMilitary Deletes New Year’s Eve Tweet Saying It’s ‘Ready to Drop Something’
The United States Strategic Command’s tweet also included a video that showed a B-2 stealth bomber releasing two bombs. Officials later apologized.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/us/strategic-command-bomb-video.htmlFrom paychecks to pups: Get ready for new laws in 2019
When the New Year’s confetti comes down at midnight, so will a wave of new laws across the country.
CNN US http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_us/~3/b4HCliszX6E/index.htmlNew Year's 2019 celebrations around the world
From Sydney’s Opera House to New York’s Times Square and beyond, fireworks will illuminate the night sky during New Year’s Eve parties around the world.
CNN World http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/rjG19iOHBLg/index.html6 reasons I no longer subscribe to ‘New Year, New You’ BS
And now for “27 ways to feel bad about yourself while the last piece of Christmas pudding you’ve ‘indulged’ in is still making its way through your intestinal tract…”
As the new year dawns, you’ll notice that without ANY space to breathe whatsoever, what was once a newsfeed saturated with sequins, pints and party platters becomes one bursting at the seams with resistance bands, Nutri Bullets and all manner of “New Year, New You” rhetoric.
If that works for you, great. If it doesn’t, keep on reading…
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If you find all of this relentless (and, at times, negative) then join the club. I’ve decided I’m over it. I’ve clicked the “unsubscribe” button and it’s incredibly liberating. Read more…More about New Year, New Year S Resolutions, Social Good, Work Life, and Health
5 great car accessories on sale right now
If one of your new year’s resolutions is to upgrade your ride, you’ve come to the right place.
Here are five of the top gadgets of 2018 that will make your life better on the road, and they’re all on sale. Even better, use the coupon NEWYEAR2019 at checkout for an additional 19% discount.
1. Hudly 10 W Fast Wireless Car Charger and Mount
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Most car chargers take an agonizingly long time to charge your phone, and if you’re lucky, you can only get as much as a five percent bump even after hours of charging. Equipped with 10 watts of power, it juices up your device at max speeds, with support for both wired and wireless charging. It also doubles as a mount for your phone that you can stick on your windshield, dashboard, air vent, or other flat surfaces. Read more…More about Car, Mashable Shopping, Shopping Stackcommerce, Tech, and Consumer Tech
A Closed Brooklyn Bridge and 40,000 Pounds of Deli Meat: New York Is That Crowded
An influx of tourists is synonymous with New York’s holiday season. But this weekend, some of the city’s institutions seemed to hit their tipping points.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/30/nyregion/crowded-new-york-holidays.htmlThe Origins of the Times Square Ball Drop
It started out as fireworks and dynamite to promote the new New York Times Building, eventually evolving into the famous ball drop.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/reader-center/new-years-eve-times-square-ball-drop.htmlN.Y. Today: A Party With 3,000 Pounds of Confetti, 1 Ball and Too Many People to Count
How to enjoy New Year’s Eve in Times Square: Arrive early, dress warm and use the restroom before you get there. Also: how to plunge into the Coney Island water.
NYTimes New Year's Eve https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/31/nyregion/newyorktoday/2019-new-years-eve-ball-drop.html