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. What is a Rip Current? A rip current is a narrow, fast-moving channel of water […]
Reebok Announces New Shoe Collaboration with WNBA Star Angel Reese
Angel Reese has proven time and again that she’s more than just a WNBA athlete — she’s also a style maven. With a fashionable presence on Instagram, sporting brands like Good American, Bottega Veneta, David Koma and Alexander Wang, she has already made her mark in both sports and fashion. Now, as Hypebae reports, she’s just launched an official collaboration with Reebok. First teased […]
The Chicken Snack Wrap is Finally Back at McDonald’s
The wait is over. After months of teasing from McDonald’s, on Thursday, July 10, the Snack Wrap was finally made available to its legion of fans. The Snack Wrap is available in two flavors: Spicy: The Spicy Snack Wrap brings the heat with a habanero kick that fans know and love from the Spicy McCrispy sandwich. Ranch: The […]
Could Drinking Coffee Really Add Years to Your Life?
If you thought you needed to quit drinking coffee to improve your health, you may want to rethink that plan. According to a newly published study, regularly sipping on the caffeinated beverage could add years to your life. As Science Direct reports, in December, researchers from the University of Coimbra in Portugal published a study […]
Everything Old is New Again (at Home)
According to Thumbtack’s Top Interior Design Home Projects Trends for 2025, we’ll see homeowners prioritize refreshing their spaces, with 57% of pros predicting a focus on remodeling vs. building new. Simple yet impactful updates are leading this trend, with 60% of home and interior design professionals predicting that room redesigns—including painting, updating furniture, and accessorizing with […]
Google Says They Plan to Merge ChromeOS and Android Op Systems
Google’s head of Android has said that the company plans to combine its mobile operating system with ChromeOS, the software that currently runs across Google’s Chromebook laptops. Sameer Samat, president of Google’s Android ecosystem, told TechRadar that “we’re going to be combining Chrome OS and Android into a single platform.” Samat, who’s responsible for Android’s implementation across […]
July 15 is National Pet Fire Safety Day: Here’s How You Protect Your Pets from Home Fires
In 2009, the American Kennel Club (AKC) and ADT Security Services joined forces to designate July 15th as National Pet Fire Safety Day. Why? Well, to help reduce the estimated 500,000 pets affected by home fires each year. This nationwide awareness day educates pet owners about potential risks when pets are left home alone and […]
It’s Tick Season and ER Visits Are Breaking Records – Here are the Facts You Need to Know
Gardeners, anglers and hikers all have at least one thing in common this time of year — concerns about ticks. These little arachnids can be a significant problem for people venturing outdoors. Ticks can be more than just a nuisance since they also can spread disease. In fact, tick-related trips to the ER, which are […]
NVIDIA Breaks Market Value Record with $4 Trillion Valuation
Last week, shortly after the US stock market opened, Nvidia’s stock price surged to $164.42. This pushed it briefly to a valuation of $4 trillion, a market value greater than the GDP of France, the UK, or India. The chipmaker extended its winning streak to a seventh consecutive week — and the 11th in the last […]
More Thunderstorms, Rain, and Flooding Danger in Texas as New Evacuations are Ordered
Just over a week after deadly flash floods swept through Texas Hill Country, the region may once again face a life-threatening deluge as slow-moving thunderstorms bring heavy rain, flash flooding, and rapid river rises to parts of central Texas Sunday. As AccuWeather reports, a flash flood emergency was issued for southeastern San Saba County, including Colorado […]