This California coastal town is the dreamiest, most affordable getaway spot in the Golden State.

In terms of coastal California getaways, one might say there’s simply too much to choose from. But if you want to ditch the crowds and go road-tripping, then “SLO” down—halfway between Los Angeles and the San Francisco Bay Area. San Luis Obispo awaits and will not disappoint. Related: This High Desert Heaven Is America’s Top … Read more

McDonald's Customer Traffic Drops in One State After E. Coli Outbreak

McDonald's took an unsurprising hit in the wake of a deadly E. coli outbreak that sickened dozens of people and killed at least one. In the days following the outbreak, customer traffic dropped across the country, especially in Colorado, where cases were most prevalent. Accordingly CNNCustomer visits to the chain fell 6.4 percent nationally and … Read more

What Washington State is doing to spur local game development

Developers are probably familiar with the “national pavilions” at events like Gamescom and Game Developers Conference. They are areas organized by trade groups or governments affiliated with the region that shed light on game development in their regions, both to help games from those areas find an audience and to convince investors and studios to … Read more

These Gorgeous State Parks Are Reaching Leaf-Viewing Peak Right Now

While national parks are a hit in any season, America is full of gorgeous state parks that are just as gorgeous come fall. They also tend to be much less crowded with leaf-watchers, making them some of the best hidden fall spots to hike, bike, paddle, climb, and just marvel at. Wherever your fall adventures … Read more

The Nation's Top-Rated State Park is West Coast Paradise

While our National Parks often get the most attention, there are also many state parks that offer breathtaking scenery, inspiring natural wonders, and experiences unlike anywhere else in the country. So which ones do visitors enjoy the most? To find out, tourism company Niagara Falls Tours & Tickets analyzed TripAdvisor reviews of the country’s nearly … Read more

Deadly Landslide Occurs in Alaska, Prompting State of Emergency

Alaska's governor has declared a state of emergency following a deadly landslide in Ketchikan. ABC News reported. The horrific incident occurred around 4:15 p.m. local time on August 25 in the city’s Gateway Borough. One person died and three others were injured in the landslide. Two remain at Ketchikan Medical Center, while one person was … Read more

No More Robots Gets Outspoken About the State of Independent Publishing

No More Robots, the UK-based independent publisher founded by Mike Rose, has achieved considerable success over the years. Since it was founded in 2017, the company has released a number of titles, including Not tonight, Yes, Your Grace., Hypnospace Outlaws, Let's build a zoo, Spirit teaAND Descendants. The latter was the publisher's first signature project … Read more