Vipology Staff Writer

Gap Continues its Collab Spree with Cult Gaia for a Holiday Collection

In 2024, Gap has been on a collaboration roll and shows no sign of stopping. And why should they, when this year alone it embarked on successful partnerships with Dôen, Madhappy and Palace. Now, Los Angeles-based label Cult Gaia joins that roster. As Fashionista reports, their collaborative collection, which launched on Oct. 10, bridges Gap’s expertise in essentials with Cult Gaia’s […]

A Gubernatorial Stay of Execution: Diva Beaver allowed to stay at Rescue Center

The question of whether a 2-year-old beaver named Nibi can stay with the rescuers she has known since she was a baby or must be released into the wild was resolved Thursday when the Massachusetts governor stepped in to protect Nibi. As the Associated Press (AP) reports, the state issued a permit to Newhouse Wildlife Rescue for Nibi to […]

The Farm Bill just Expired. Here’s Why that Matters.

On Sept. 30, the U.S. Farm Bill quietly expired, and it could place agricultural, environmental, and nutrition programs in jeopardy.  As Food & Wine reports, while the Farm Bill (a $1.5 trillion federal legislation package) actually “expired” in 2018, it has been surviving thanks to a five-year legislative package to ensure farmers have access to everything from crop […]

Domestic Violence Awareness Month urges a Call for Unity and Wear Purple on October 17

Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) is a national campaign dedicated to raising awareness about domestic violence. Every October, organizations and individuals unite across the country for a national effort to uplift the needs, voices, and experiences of survivors. Congress declared the month of October to be Domestic Violence Awareness Month in 1989.  For DVAM 2024, […]

Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile Starts to Unfold Its Massive Satellites

AST SpaceMobile is now unfurling its first batch of commercial satellites in Earth’s orbit amid heightened competition with SpaceX’s cellular Starlink tech.  As PCMag reports, AST SpaceMobile CEO Abel Avellan tweeted the news alongside an image taken from one of the company’s “BlueBird” satellites. “The first BlueBird is getting ready to operate,” he wrote.  Last month, the Texas-based company […]

Winter is Coming for the Central and Eastern U.S. This Week

A dramatic pattern shift will bring the chilliest air since spring to millions of people in the central and eastern United States this week, making areas that have struggled so far to shed lingering warmth feel more like November than October. As CNN Weather reports, extended periods of fall chill have been hard to come by for much of […]

Everything You Need to Know About ‘Bargain Block New Orleans’

On October 9, Keith Bynum and Evan Thomas’ spinoff Bargain Block New Orleans debuted on HGTV and is already a hit with viewers. Here’s everything you need to know to get in on Bargain Block in the Big Easy. What is Bargain Block New Orleans About? During the five-episode season, Keith and Evan will temporarily step away […]

Kate Moss and Zara Team Up to Party in Style

Following a slew of high-profile clothing collections – most recently courtesy of Harry Styles’ stylist Harry Lambert, A* Cold Wall founder Samuel Ross, and ex-Saint Laurent designer Stefano Pilati – Zara has announced what is possibly its most exciting collaboration to date. As Elle reports, the high-street giant is joining forces with the supermodel and fashion icon Kate Moss, who […]

Grazer Wins Alaska’s Fat Bear Contest for the 2nd Year in a Row

In a storyline better befitting a melodrama than a popularity vote, Grazer won her second Fat Bear Contest Tuesday by defeating the male behemoth that killed her cub this summer. As the Associated Press (AP) reports, Grazer beat Chunk by more than 40,000 votes cast by fans watching live cameras atexplore.org of Alaska’s Katmai National Park and Preserve. Fans […]

Elon Musk Unveils Autonomous Tesla Cybercab, Robovan

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Thursday finally unveiled two autonomous electric vehicles during a livestream dubbed “We, Robot,” featuring a smaller “Cybercab” and a larger “Robovan.” “There’s no steering wheel or pedals, so I hope this goes well,” Musk said during the event at the Warner Bros. Studios lot in Burbank, California.a As PCMag reports, […]