As you cut into a cantaloupe’s understated exterior, a vibrantly colored, orange center appears. From vitamin A to vitamin C, studies have shown that cantaloupe packs a punch with essential nutrients that can help support your immune and digestive systems. But as USA Today reports, cantaloupe is particularly helpful to eat during the hot summer months because of […]
Lavender is a popular plant, and with good reason. It looks good, smells great, and is fairly low-maintenance, but is it really worth the hype? As Realtor.com reports, the experts say, definitely. Lavender can help transform outdoor spaces—and lead to long-term wins for both your yard and your home value. Why lavender improves your yard—and your […]
The hurricane map in the Atlantic Ocean may be nearly blank now, but forecasters say that may not last much longer, as several signs point to an uptick in activity across the basin. “The tropical environment should become more conducive for Atlantic hurricane activity in the next few weeks,” said Colorado State University meteorologist Phil Klotzbach in a July […]
Despite launching its ambitious ChatGPT Agent just last week, in typical OpenAI fashion, there are rumblings of an even bigger release on the near horizon: GPT-5. As ZDNet reports, while speculation about GPT-5 isn’t new — OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman said GPT-5 was “releasing soon” on X just earlier this week — new reports show it may be sooner […]
Global Tiger Day is celebrated every year on July 29th as a way to raise awareness about this magnificent but endangered big cat. The tiger enjoys the reputation of being the largest of the world’s big cats, and is easily identified with its distinctive orange and black stripes on its face and body. International Tiger […]
AccuWeather meteorologists have warmed that daily rounds of storms will bring the risk of strong winds and flash flooding from portions of the Plains and Midwest to parts of the Northeast early this week. The risk comes from a rare severe weather event known as a derecho that could blast several states and threaten major cities. The […]
Summer isn’t over yet, but it’s already time for fashion insiders to start planning their fashion week looks and itineraries, because last week the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) released the New York Fashion Week Spring 2026 schedule. As Fashionista reports, this year’s event will feature over 60 designers. Kicking things off will be Michael Kors on […]
National Chicken Wing Day may have been cooked up in Buffalo, New York, but it’s become a nationwide excuse to indulge in the dish. As USA Today reports, back in 1977, then-mayor of Buffalo, New York Stan Makowski, proclaimed July 29 as National Chicken Wing Day to celebrate that “thousands of pounds of chicken wings are consumed by […]
The first oral pill for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) could be around the corner after pharmaceutical company Apnimed Inc. reported positive results from its stage III clinical trial. What is OSA? OSA is a sleep disorder in which the airways become narrowed or blocked while sleeping, causing breathing to pause, according to MedlinePlus. Soon after falling asleep, people […]
Welcome to the heat dome, folks. More than 80 million people in the eastern half of the U.S. have been under at least a Level 3 of 4 “major” heat risk, according to CNN. Regions across America are poised to break more records again this Summer as climate change keeps upping the ante on the new […]