As the days grow shorter and your thoughts turn to tailgating and football games, it’s easy to forget that the exterior of your home needs a little TLC before Old Man Winter comes calling. By taking care of essential upkeep and repairs now, you’ll be investing in your house. Home Improvement guru Bob Villa says […]
For decades, animal rescue organizations around the world have worked diligently to facilitate safe adoptions across international borders and give more animals a chance to find a forever home. As The Daily Paws reports, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) hopes to bolster the safety of these adoptions with updated dog importation regulations. Beginning […]
Last week, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed three bills to crack down on the use of artificial intelligence to create false images or videos in political ads ahead of the 2024 election. As AP News reports, a new law, set to take effect immediately, makes it illegal to create and publish deepfakes related to elections 120 days […]
A respiratory virus that sometimes paralyzes children is spreading across the U.S., raising concerns about another possible rise in polio-like illnesses. As NBC News reports, wastewater samples have detected a significant escalation in an enterovirus called D68, which, in rare cases, has been linked to acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM. The illness affects the nervous system and causes […]
It’s a Wonderful World of Disney with Harry Styles in the designer’s seat. Pleasing, the lifestyle brand by Harry Styles, is set to release a capsule collection inspired by Disney’s “Fantasia” on Oct. 4. This 30-piece collection will debut in a pre-launch in two Disney pop-up stores on September 28, including one at Disney Springs in […]
Key West is known for picturesque sunsets, roaming roosters, and of course, the famous Key Lime Pie. But did this delicious dessert really originate in Key West? New York City website Gothamist reports that there is an ongoing controversy surrounding the origins of the beloved lime tart. It all started when Stella Parks published her cookbook, BraveTart: Iconic […]
Cats have nine lives — and apparently they have 900 miles in them, too. Benny and Susanne Anguiano, a couple from Salinas, California, were reunited with their missing cat after he mysteriously traveled that far. As NBC News reports, while on a trip to Yellowstone National Park in early June, the couple’s beloved house cat […]
Last week, Microsoft launched a Windows app for macOS, iOS, iPadOS, web browsers, Android devices, and even Windows PCs. The Windows app is essentially a hub for streaming a copy of Windows from a variety of sources, including Windows 365, Azure Virtual Desktop, Remote Desktop, and more. As The Verge reports, this new unified app has […]
Scientists using ice-breaking ships and underwater robots have found the Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting at an accelerating rate and could be on an irreversible path to collapse, spelling catastrophe for global sea level rise. As CNN reports, since 2018, a team of scientists forming the International Thwaites Glacier Collaboration, has been studying Thwaites — often […]
Glossier deliberately sent the beauty world into a tailspin last week via a cryptic Instagram post starring a sequin dress, a disco ball emoji, and the caption: “The anticipation of the party.” As Puck reports, rampant online speculation followed, coalescing around the theory that Glossier was prophesying the return of Glossier Play, the ill-conceived, poorly […]