The market for over-the-counter (OTC) medicines is growing fast. Experts predict it will grow by 8. 10% each year until 2032. In 2024, it was worth $196. 86 billion. By 2032, it could reach $367. 08 billion. People are buying more OTC drugs because they want to treat minor health issues without see
Toilet paper is something we use daily, but not many people think about how it impacts the planet. It's often made from trees, using lots of energy and chemicals that can harm the environment. But now, more people are looking for eco-friendly options. The problem is, not all eco-friendly toilet
Drinking is common. Many people enjoy it. But for some, it becomes a problem. Why does this happen? It's not just about how much someone drinks. It's about why they drink. Some people drink to feel good. Others drink to escape bad feelings. Both can lead to problems. Drinking can change how the bra
In the winter, icy walkways can be a real hassle. Many people use rock salt to melt the ice, but it isn't great for the environment. The good news is, there are other options that work just as well. Rock salt can be harmful to plants and animals. High amounts of it can damage the environment. Pets
The Actor Awards nominations are out, and "One Battle After Another" is making waves with a record-breaking seven nods. This is a big deal because, in the past 31 years, no movie has ever gotten more than five nominations at these awards. The film's cast, including big names like Leonardo DiCaprio a
North Aurora has just given the green light to a Mexican eatery, Mariscos El Catrin Del Mar, to host live entertainment. This isn't just about tacos and margaritas anymore; the village board has approved a special license for the restaurant to bring in live music, DJs, and other performers. This de
It's January, but the weather is acting like it's confused. After a cold start, temperatures have shot up into the 40s and 50s. This warm-up isn't sticking around, though. A cold front is on its way, bringing rain, a wintry mix, and even some snowflakes. Saturday starts off dry and partly sunny, wi
The documentary "Predators" dives deep into the world of predator stings, revealing a side that was often overlooked during the original broadcasts. It starts with a focus on the raw, unedited footage that was never shown to the public. This footage shows the real impact of the stings, far from the
The US Senate Banking Committee faces a crucial test with the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025, or CLARITY Act. This bill's success hinges on bipartisan support, a tall order in today's polarized political climate. To move forward, the Senate needs at least 60 votes, meaning Republicans must
January 10, 2026, marks a special day for several notable figures in the entertainment industry. Among them are Rod Stewart, who will be turning 81, and Sarah Shahi, celebrating her 46th birthday. These celebrities have made significant contributions to music and acting, leaving a lasting impact on
