Volcano watchers have been focused lately on Iceland’s rash of volcanic activity, but now Kilauea, one of the most active volcanoes in the world, has begun to erupt again on Monday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). As ABC News reports, lava began to emerge from the summit of the famed volcano, located at […]
Spotify is Increasing US prices… again
A year after Spotify first increased the price of Spotify Premium in the US, it’s happening again. As The Verge reports, next month subscribers to Spotify in the US will start receiving an email detailing the price increases to Premium, Duo, and Family plans. So now Spotify Premium will now cost $11.99 a month, up from the […]
The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund Announces its 2024 finalists
On May 29 at L’Avenue at Saks, in the cozy Le Chalet downstairs, Vogue and the Council of Fashion Designers of America gathered a group of young designers to announce the next set of CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund (or, CVFF) finalists. “We are so excited to have you all here this evening to unveil the CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund finalists and start […]
Google Confirms the Leaked Search Documents are Real
A collection of 2,500 leaked internal documents from Google filled with details about data the company collects is authentic, the company confirmed late last week. Until now, Google had refused to comment on the materials. As The Verge reports, the documents in question detail data that Google is keeping track of, some of which may be used […]
Summer’s Barely Begun and a “Heat Dome” is Already Hitting the Western States, Sparking Wildfire Fears & Health Risks
Temperatures on the West Coast are expected to peak into triple figures for the first time this year due to a large “heat dome” that may bring further wildfires and potentially life-threatening conditions. As The Independent reports, more than 10 million people in California, Nevada and Arizona are expected to be affected by the phenomenon, which will bring “dangerous heat” through the week. The National Weather Service said by […]
Say CHEESE, it’s National Cheese Day!
June 4 is National Cheese Day, not to be confused with other popular cheese related holidays like grilled cheese day, cheesecake day, or Mac & Cheese day. This day is in reverence of the queen of all dairy, the big cheese. Cheese making is an ancient, some might even say sacred, craft. So ancient in […]
Pinterest Expands their Inclusion Fund by Partnering with Shopify
Pinterest has announced a new expansion of its Pinterest Inclusion Fund, which provides support for creators from underrepresented communities in order to help them grow and cultivate their business potential in the app. As Social Media Today reports, now, Pinterest will be able to provide even more support on this front, with Shopify coming on board as a […]
Chrissy Teigen’s Cravings Debuts 2 New Baking Mixes
“Chrissy’s cooking is truly excellent. She’s a true perfectionist and extremely precise. She remembers where she came from, and she’s very proud of that.” That is the glowing description from famed French chef Eric Ripert when Chrissy Teigen — American cookbook author, TV personality, wife of singer John Legend, and curator of the Cravings lifestyle brand — made […]
A Third Case of Bird Flu (H5N1) found in Humans is Raising Alarms
Another human case of bird flu has been detected in a dairy farm worker in Michigan—though the cases aren’t connected—and this is the first person in the U.S. to report respiratory symptoms connected to bird flu, though their symptoms are “resolving,” according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The global outbreak of this H5N1 […]
5 Impactful Home Renovations That Won’t Break the Bank
If high interest rates are prompting you to stay in your current home, you’re not alone. For many individuals, now doesn’t feel like the best time to sell and look for something new, but that doesn’t mean you need to keep your home as-is if it’s not functioning in a way that truly serves you […]