Designer Stella McCartney is celebrating 15 years of her signature Falabella tote bag, the revolutionary vegan silhouette that changed the state of the luxury fashion industry for good. As Hypebae reports, acting as a “vehicle for innovation” within the McCartney brand, the bag symbolizes a shift towards a more responsible future, merging craftsmanship and quality with […]
Is Your Pet Included in Your Disaster Preparedness Plan?
National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day is observed every year on May 8 by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). This day is set aside to raise awareness on disaster preparedness for animals and how to cater to them in dire situations. Your pets’ safety and well-being will be extremely dependent on you in an emergency. […]
It’s going to be a Scorcher: AccuWeather issues 2024 US Summer Forecast
Air conditioners will have their work cut out for them this summer as AccuWeather meteorologists say it is looking like a hot season for most areas of the United States. Some regions have already had flashes of summerlike conditions, including Baltimore where the temperature reached 90 degrees on April 29, nearly one month ahead of […]
Did You Know May is National Strawberry Month? Here are 3 Great Reasons to Love and Eat Them!
Fresh strawberries. They’re one of the most popular and refreshing treats anywhere. They’re also synonymous with spring, and that’s why May is the perfect month to celebrate them. Healthy too! And perfect for everything from cheesecake to mojitos to jam. May is National Strawberry Month, so get out your cookbooks. Strawberries and spring go together […]
What Apple Announced at their May iPad Event
Apple’s iPads have always been the tech giant’s kind of red headed step child – neglected and often overlooked. Although there have been plenty of iPhones and Macs released since 2022, heck even a mixed-reality headset, in all that time – and let’s face it, two years in tech years feels like forever – we haven’t seen a new tablet. […]
Amazon Pet Days are Back!
To honor National Pet Month, Week, and Day, Amazon is bringing back its annual Pet Day sales event for the third year in a row. Here’s everything you need to know about the sale. What is Amazon Pet Day? Amazon Pet Day is an event dedicated to deals on everything your furry, feathery, or scaly friends love […]
Apple is Working Quickly to fix Alarming iPhone Issue
Apple says it is working quickly to fix an issue that caused some iPhone alarms not to play a sound, giving their slumbering users some unexpected sleep-in time. As BBC News reports, for many people, their phone is an indispensable alarm clock and some over-sleepers turned to social media to vent. One TikTokker complained that […]
Huge Hailstones and Supercell Storms ravage French Burgundy Wine Region: “We’ve never seen anything like this.”
A violent hailstorm wreaked havoc on vineyards in Chablis in the famous French wine region of Burgundy Wednesday evening, delivering another weather blow to already hard-hit local Chardonnay winemakers. Huge hailstones, ranging from the size of a ping pong ball to the size of a lime, rained down on north Burgundy, with Chablis particularly badly affected, according to […]
Walmart Launches ‘Bettergoods,’ its Largest Private Label Release in Decades, focused on Unique Grocery Products
Regular Walmart shoppers are no doubt familiar with Great Value, the Walmart-exclusive brand of affordable groceries, cleaning products, and housewares that line the shelves. Now, customers will have hundreds of new items to peruse as they wander the aisles: The retail giant has announced the launch of Bettergoods, a private label focused on unique grocery products. It’s Walmart’s […]
The DOJ Recommends that Marijuana be Rescheduled as a Class 3 Drug – What That Means
Last week, the Biden administration moved to downgrade marijuana from its current Schedule 1 to a lower risk, Schedule 3, a historic move that acknowledges the medical benefits of the long-criminalized drug and carries broad implications for cannabis-related research and the industry at large. As CNN reports, the US Department of Justice (DOJ) recommended that marijuana be rescheduled […]