Every year employees across the country bring their dogs to work the Friday after Father’s Day, which is known as National Take Your Dog to Work Day! A celebration of the companionship between canine and human, Take Your Dog to Work Day – which rounds out the “Take Your Pet to Work Week” – hopes […]
Levi’s is channeling retro subcultures for its Pride 2026 rollout, dropping a rugged capsule inspired by the legacy of queer motorcycle clubs. As Hypebae reports, the new collection is titled “Together, We Ride,” and the brand moves away from standard rainbow graphics to highlight the protective, heavy-duty uniforms worn by early LGBTQIA+ road riders. The design team worked […]
Summertime was made for beaches, BBQs and bare feet. For homeowners, it represents the perfect time to tackle those summer home improvement projects while weather conditions are just right. With wind, snow, rain and ice out of the picture, which can take their toll on respective properties, the summer months are generally the ideal time to assess, […]
The company responsible for the Commodore 64, the best-selling desktop computer model of all time, is back. And as CNET reports, Commodore’s latest unveiling feels appropriately retro: a “digital detox” flip phone called The Commodore Callback 8020. Commodore’s Callback 8020 announcement blog attributes the phone’s simple throwback design to the “screen break” trend, writing that it’s for customers who […]
June is both National Papaya AND National Mango month. Not only are these tropical fruits beautiful to look at and delicious to eat, they’re packed with a bunch of health benefits, too! All about the PawPaw Papaya, also called papaw or pawpaw, is a succulent fruit of a large plant of the family Caricaceae. Though […]
It’s National Zoo and Aquarium Month, and June 25 is National Visit a Zoo or Aquarium Day! Celebrated annually in June, Zoo and Aquarium month honors the role that zoos and aquariums play in the conservation and research of animal and fish species. National Zoo and Aquarium Month also promotes and encourages people to visit […]
A sweltering and deadly heat wave enveloping parts of Europe has been breaking temperature records and is blamed for dozens of deaths in recent days. As USA Today reports, the extreme heat has been consuming Great Britain, Italy and Spain, and temperatures in parts of France were expected to reach at least 104 degrees Fahrenheit on June […]
Many of us have probably had an unlucky run-in with poison ivy. What was supposed to be a fun time outdoors instead left us itchy and red, possibly for weeks. What about our dogs, though? Does poison ivy affect dogs? Are dogs allergic to poison ivy and similar plants like poison oak and poison sumac? […]
DeafBlind Awareness Week is a meaningful annual event dedicated to increasing public understanding of the DeafBlind community—individuals who experience both vision and hearing loss. This week not only sheds light on the unique challenges faced by people who are DeafBlind but also celebrates their resilience, achievements, and contributions to society. The Origins of DeafBlind Awareness […]
It’s summer beach season, and people all over the country are trying to beat the heat by heading for the shores and cooling waters. But those waters can become deadly if you find yourself caught up in a rip current. According to the National Weather Service, 2026 has already seen multiple surf zone fatalities, exacerbated […]