Target is giving wine night a sustainable twist with the launch of Collective Good, a new line of wines packaged in recycled paper bottles. Now, a wine bottle that feels like a milk carton might sound like a hard sell to hard core wine enthusiasts, but you need to feel (and taste) before you decide. As […]
The week before Mother’s Day in the United States is also Puppy Mill Action Week. What are Puppy Mills? The American Humane Society defines “Puppy Mills” as the breeding of dogs in facilities where profit is clearly given priority over the health and well-being of the dogs, where there is no interest in or effort […]
From shiny metallic blue amphitheaters that serve as floodwater storage pools, basketball courts, and skateboarding rinks to double-decker road tunnels that can fill with stormwater and still remain usable for travel, cities around the world feature creatively designed multipurpose facilities that can both protect communities from weather disasters and bring people together in public spaces […]
It’s the last hurrah for Skype. “Goodbye Skype, hello Teams,” the Skype website now reads. As PCMag reports, this really shouldn’t come as a shock to anyone, since Microsoft made the announcement that they were planning this switchover back in February. “In order to streamline our free consumer communications offerings so we can more easily […]
The 2025 Met Gala didn’t just make headlines—it made history with the theme “Superfine: Tailoring Black Style,” based on the recently published Met Museum book of the same name by Barnard College professor Dr. Monica L. Miller. Black Culture and Fashion Take Center Stage As Because of Them We Can reports, for the first time in […]
Kendrick Lamar’s cultural influence can’t be overstated — and it extends far beyond the Grammy Awards. The rapper single-handedly catapulted Celine’s flared jeans, which he donned for his Super Bowl halftime show performance in February, to the number-one spot on Lyst’s Index of the “hottest products” for Q1 of 2025. As Fashionista reports, Celine’s Marco Jeans dominated searches […]
These days, brands have a wealth of celebrity-backed launches up their sleeve. And in the coming days, an unexpected partnership is heading to a Slurpee machine near you: 7-Eleven is collaborating with the ‘90s punk band Green Day for its Slurpee flavor — the Kerplunk Kandy Grape. According to 7-11, the Slurpee flavor is an […]
Every year on the first Tuesday of May, people around the world recognize World Asthma Day – a time to raise awareness, share resources, and advocate for better care for those living with asthma. This year, World Asthma Day falls on May 6, 2025. The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has chosen this year’s theme […]
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) has been delayed to 2026. As GameSpot reports, every Rockstar game from the past 10 years has been delayed beyond its originally announced date, so this is no surprise. But it’s surely a disappointing development for many. The game is now set for release on May 26, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox […]
Flooding can strike in seconds or days in various forms, each with its own life-threatening potential. “Sometimes people are not taking flooding situations as seriously as a tornado or hurricane or a big blizzard and sometimes can underestimate the power that water,” AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jon Porter said. “Unfortunately, that claims a lot of lives.” As AccuWeather reports, all […]