Jess Filippone's Desk

Albert Einstein may be known for his incredibly high IQ and for creating a major pillar of modern physics, but apparently the physicist may have been just as happy as he was smart.

Einstein’s handwritten ‘Theory of Happiness’  was just sold at an auction in Jerusalem fo...

On Tuesday, child and toddler toy powerhouse Fisher-Price announced a recall of 63,000 motion seats in the United States and 2,000 in Canada, calling them a fire hazard.  The company believes that the motor housing in the seat could possibly catch on fire.

Four models w...

According to a new Gallup poll released Wednesday, support for marijuana legalization is at all-time record high. The poll found that 64% of Americans believe that the drug should be legal, and it’s the highest amount of public support the consulting company has found...

We all wish we could relive our childhood at times, and a 20-year-old college student from Canada was able to do just that. Conor Nickerson seamlessly photoshopped pictures from his childhood to make it look like the adult version of himself was hanging out with the ch...

Although weekly street sweeping and cleaning is a major part of some of Los Angeles’ most popular roads, what is currently being done may not be enough to keep the city’s streets clean.

Some of the city’s roads have gone over a year without any type of cleaning, accordi...

When you think of your new neighbors, you may assume that it’s a group of college students who just got out of school and are ready to start their lives as adults. But that simply isn’t the case anymore.

According to RentCafé’s latest analysis of Census data, apartment...

A couple in Orlando, Florida, found a package at their door containing something they did not remember ordering…

When opening the Amazon package, the two were shocked to find 65 pounds of marijuana inside instead of the four empty bins they ordered.

"They were extremely...

Crossing the street can be dangerous enough, but when you add not looking up from your screen, you could be at risk at getting seriously injured, or even killed. Cities in the United States and abroad are trying to crack down on that.

Honolulu took action by passing a n...

As of July 2016, the state of California had a population of approximately 39,250,017; the most populated state in the country.  But according to the Census Bureau, the golden state is more of a melting pot these days. 

According to new data, almost 45 percent of p...

Dora the Explorer was a big part of children’s television for over 15 years. Now, two years after the last original episode aired, Michael Bay has decided to take a production role in the live-action film based on the characters.

The project is shaping up at Paramount’s...