Walt Disney World’s Victoria & Albert’s restaurant, at the theme park’s Grand Floridian Resort, made history last week when it was awarded a Michelin Star. As Food & Wine reports, this fine dining destination is the first and only restaurant owned and operated by a U.S. theme park to hold the prestigious honor, according to Disney Parks […]
Tissot joins forces with Wilson and WNBA to kick off the season with the League’s first ever Official Watches 
Celebrating the exponential growth of women’s pro basketball, watchmaker Tissot joins forces with Wilson Sporting Goods and the WNBA to craft two special-edition Seastar models, marking the first official timepiece collection dedicated to the women’s league. The collaboration highlights the Swiss watchmaking and timekeeping expertise of Tissot, Wilson’s innovative official WNBA basketball, as well as the cultural influence of […]
‘Unadoptable’ rescue Miles wins over everybody’s heart at 2024 Westminster Masters Agility Championships
A rescue from Pennsylvania stole the spotlight at the Westminster Dog Show 2024. Miles impressed everyone with his journey from being an “unadoptable” shelter dog to becoming one of the best agility contestants in the United States. As Dog Time reports, Miles’ journey towards becoming a top agility dog started when Christine Longnecker adopted him. […]
Smoke from Raging Canadian Wildfires Smothers Midwest for Second Straight Year
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has prompted health warnings across the Upper Midwest and Montana for the second year in a row. Fires raging in British Columbia and Alberta have filled the skies with haze over parts of Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota and Wisconsin over the weekend and continuing into this week. As USA Today reports, Canada is […]
Apple Store Workers in Maryland Vote to Strike
Apple Store workers in Towson, Maryland, the first of the tech giant’s retail employees to unionize, made history again by voting late Saturday in favor of authorizing a strike. As CNN reports, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE), the union representing the workers, said in a news release the vote “underscores […]
It’s Women’s Health Week (and Month)!
Stay active. Eat healthy. Get Good Sleep. Most important? Start today. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office on Women’s Health (OWH) created National Women’s Health Week (NWHW) as a way to encourage all women to make the choices which are right for them. The observance, which begins each Mother’s Day, this year runs from […]
Another Siracha Shortage? Here’s Why
Your Summer is going to have less heat than usual this year. The Washington Post reports that after years of wavering availability and recipe changes, Huy Fong is facing severe weather that threatens its pepper supply — conditions that could lead to yet another sriracha shortage. Over the past few years, fans of Huy Fong Sriracha, the […]
Eastside Golf launches first-ever Women’s Wear Line
Over the last few years Eastside Golf has emerged as one of a few micro golf apparel brands to break into the mainstream. With a strategic vision, what began as two former college golfers selling hoodies out of a backpack has turned into a brand that has multiple collaborations with Jordan under its belt, and most recently a partnership […]
Google I/O 2024 is Here – What to Expect and Where You Can Watch
Google’s annual Google I/O developer conference begins today, and since all the tech giant can think about these days is cornering the AI market, it will, of course, be all about AI. The company has made no secret of that. As The Verge reports, since last year’s I/O, it has debuted Gemini, its new, more powerful model […]
So far the 2024 Tornado Tally is 100 More than Average
If it feels like the number of tornadoes this year has been way above average, you’re right. Spring is the peak of severe weather season across the United States, but 2024 has been incredibly active, particularly over the past few weeks, which has sent the annual tornado count toward record territory. As AccuWeather reports, as […]