Summer is right around the corner, and as people prepare for their vacation season, weather forecasters have been dropping some troubling news about what might be in store. How Meteorologists Predict the Summer Weather Trends As Grist reports, to make their predictions, AccuWeather’s seasonal forecast looks at weather trends in March and April, as well […]
The Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) has raised concerns about the newly reintroduced H.R. 597, the Pet Food Uniform Regulatory Reform Act of 2025 (PURR Act of 2025), which it said could negatively affect consumer protection, transparency in pet food labeling, and product safety and impact the safety of pet food products. As PetFoodIndustry reports, AAFCO’s […]
It’s a rough time to be a GPU buyer. Supplies are low, and President Trump’s tariffs have increased prices for many PC graphics cards by hundreds of dollars, especially if you’re trying to snag an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090. As PCMag reports, to put things in perspective, we compiled prices for the most popular PC graphics cards, comparing […]
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 […]
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 […]