Hurricane Humberto continues to churn in the western Atlantic as a major Category 4 storm, while Tropical Depression Nine has strengthened into Tropical Storm Imelda, threatening the Bahamas and potentially parts of the Southeastern U.S. As NBC News reports, the National Hurricane Center reported at 11 a.m. Sunday that Humberto was about 535 miles south of […]
No matter how you drink your coffee – black, sweetened or frothy – there’s a deal for you this National Coffee Day, celebrated on September 29 annually (International Coffee Day is just two days away, on October 1)! Today, restaurants, convenience stores and brands alike are toasting the made-up holiday by giving away free coffee or serving […]
Pet food—typically one of the last places animal owners look for savings—may no longer be sacrosanct. When dog and cat owners cut back on spending for themselves, pet items, especially food, are among the last areas where changes are made. But with inflation straining wallets, pet parents have already been cutting their spending, particularly when it comes […]
Key West is known for picturesque sunsets, roaming roosters, and of course, the famous Key Lime Pie. But did this delicious dessert really originate in Key West? New York City website Gothamist reports that there is an ongoing controversy surrounding the origins of the beloved lime tart. It all started when Stella Parks published her cookbook, BraveTart: Iconic […]
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has a lofty new vision to “create a factory that can produce a gigawatt of new AI infrastructure every week.” As PCMag reports, Altman’s Tuesday blog post is light on details, but it’s safe to say he’s talking about finding ways to satisfy the company’s never-ending need for more computing power for its latest […]
Fans of Forever 21 didn’t have to mourn the loss of its departure for long. Authentic Brands Group has announced new operating partners for the one-time retail giant, which filed for bankruptcy earlier this year. As Fashionista reports, this transition “into a Digital-first, Consumer-led Brand” means that several “strategic partners” will head up different divisions […]
As the fall season begins, COVID-19 cases are still climbing in much of the United States. The country has yet to emerge from a late summer COVID wave driven by the new “Stratus” variant, which is sickening Americans from coast to coast. As TODAY.com reports, as of Sept. 13, the level of COVID-19 viral activity […]
A super typhoon has struck in East Asia, leaving a massive trail of destruction in its wake and resulting in at least 17 deaths. As PEOPLE reports, on Tuesday, Sept. 23, Super Typhoon Ragasa struck the Philippines and southern Taiwan, before hitting Hong Kong on Wednesday. The typhoon spanned 100 kilometers (62 miles) south of […]
The painkiller acetaminophen or paracetamol is one of the most widely taken drugs during pregnancy, used by roughly half of all pregnant people worldwide. But as Nature reports, on Monday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it would slap a new warning label on the drug, citing a “possible association” between autism in […]
It’s been nearly two years since Jasmine Roth‘s HGTV show Help! I Wrecked My House aired a new episode, and she’s been keeping quite busy since then. The home designer gave birth to her second child, Darla, and moved from California to Utah in 2024, which means she’s been rebuilding her design business while also navigating life as […]