Rooms

Shared toilet at the Sochi Olympic Biathlon Center

When you gotta go in Sochi… take a friend to the twin toilets

Arts, Culture & Media

Russian authorities have set up side by side toilets at a Olympic venue in Sochi. Yes, BBC Moscow correspondent Steve Rosenberg tweeted a picture Wednesday with the caption: “Seeing double in the Gentlemen’s Loo at the Olympic Biathlon Centre.” The picture he snapped is of one stall with two toilets, no divider.

As film turns to digital small movie theaters struggle to keep the lights on

Arts, Culture & Media

America’s food pantries find rising need leading to empty shelves as Thanksgiving arrives

An Indian Toilet Museum’s Public Health Mission

Environment

Motor Show Visits Motor City

Shelter from the Storm

A Midwest company offers an alternative to the traditional storm cellar: an in-home storm-proof room, able to withstand Category 5 winds.

The World

Bulk Food

Commentator Bonnie Auslander laments the days when food that came in pretty packaging ruled her pantry

The World

Where (and how) you’ll find jobs under a president Obama

‘You could walk through any store in Manhattan right now and you could bowl down the main aisle. There aren’t any people.’ ? Financial consultant Alvin Hall