What Are Bomb Cyclones

Bomb Cyclone from 2021

A bomb cyclone, also known as a meteorological bomb or weather bomb, is a type of winter storm that is characterized by a rapid and deep drop in atmospheric pressure. These storms typically form over land and are accompanied by…

What Is A Carpetbagger?

Carpet Bag from 1860s

A carpet bagger was a term originally applied by people of the post-Civil war South to apply to opportunistic Northerners who arrived in their towns to exploit them for financial or political gain. Typically these individuals from the North promoted…

Ruth’s Chris Gets 20 Mil

“American’s finally care about Ruth’s Chris” Ruth’s Chris is one of a number of major chains to tap into this fund, for which small businesses have been broadly defined to be any location with less than 500 employees.…