Congratulations are in order for one special hound! The winner of the 2024 American Humane Hero Dog Awards was exclusively revealed NBC’s Today Show this month, crowning bloodhound Bo as America’s top hero pup. Bo is a police dog who works alongside Gastonia Police Department sergeant David Rowland in North Carolina. They were both being […]
Thinking about dropping X? A change implemented last week may help push you toward the exit. The company updated its terms of service on November 15 to officially say it uses public tweets to train its AI. As PCMag reports, the new doc reads: “By submitting, posting or displaying Content on or through the Services, you grant […]
November is National Veterans and Military Families Month. Thousands of Veterans and their families face a daily struggle with the effects of PTSD. As Mindful Health Solutions reports, research shows that ketamine can provide relief from depression, anxiety, and other PTSD-related conditions with minimal side effects. What is PTSD? Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an […]
Halloween has come and gone, which means it’s almost that time of year when you’ll be stuffed from a Christmas feast, cozied up by the fireplace and surrounded by family – both two- and four-legged – playing a competitive round of card games, all to the backdrop of classic Christmas tunes. That’s why it makes sense that this […]
As soon as there’s a chill in the air and Mariah Carey hits the airwaves, we find ourselves craving a little holiday cheer in our morning latte. Thankfully, we don’t have to wait terribly long to find out. Starbucks Holiday Menu As Food & Wine reports, Starbucks’ holiday menu just rolled out last Friday. The […]
How would you feel about letting AI be your DJ? YouTube is testing a new feature that will let creators use AI to “restyle” licensed songs for their shorts. As The Verge reports, currently a small group of creators with access can enter a prompt to change up different elements in a song, such as its mood […]
The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is issuing advisories on Potential Tropical Cyclone 19, monitoring the Caribbean Sea for it to develop into Tropical Storm – and possibly Hurricane – Sara in the coming days. The term Potential Tropical Cyclone refers to a system that isn’t yet organized enough to be considered a tropical depression or […]
PUMA is currently on fire with its new releases and it’s not a surprise considering the success of the “Speedcat” plus recent collaborations with GUIZIO, The Brooklyn Circus and KidSuper. Hot on the heels of those, now the sneaker brand has teamed up with A$AP Rocky for another installment of their ongoing partnership, inspired by racing and motorsports. As Hypebae reports, […]
Bluesky gained more than 700,000 new users in the last week and now has more than 14.5 million users total, Bluesky COO Rose Wang has confirmed to The Verge. The “majority” of the new users on the decentralized social network are from the US, Wang says. As The Verge reports, people posting on Threads, on the […]
The U.S. syphilis epidemic slowed dramatically last year, gonorrhea cases fell and chlamydia cases remained below prepandemic levels, according to federal data released Tuesday. As AP News reports, the numbers represented some good news about sexually transmitted diseases, which experienced some alarming increases in past years due to declining condom use, inadequate sex education, and reduced testing and treatment […]