At the U.S. Olympic gymnastics trials, a 4 year-old Golden Retriever named Beacon was on the sidelines providing comfort and calm for the team. It turns out that the pup is the newest member of the USA Gymnastics organization and holds the title of “Goodest Boy” (yes, that’s official, he even wore credentials at the […]
The sweltering heat wave gripping parts of the U.S. has shattered heat records and sparked an air quality health advisory, and it is now suspected of having contributed to at least seven deaths. As NBC News reports, more than 130 million people across the West, the East Coast, southeast Texas and South Florida were under heat alerts […]
We’ve put away our pink blazers and waved goodbye to Barbiecore, retired our dreams of spending the warm months in Italy living a tomato girl summer, and hung up our oversized linen and roomy white slipcovers of grandmacore – at least for now. So then, what is the next big “-core” of summer 2024? With […]
Sometimes, there are brand collaborations that just make sense — you know, the ones between labels that have an aesthetic synergy and maybe even share a customer. The latest? Collina Strada and Baggu. As Fashionista reports, last week the two released their first collaborative collection, bringing Collina Strada’s whimsical, playful spirit to Baggu’s function-forward designs. There are shoulder bags and totes, as well as […]
A new study has found that cutting back on processed meat — such as bacon, cold cuts and hot dogs — by just 30% may help prevent diabetes, colorectal cancer and even heart disease. A team from the University of Edinburgh’s Global Academy of Agriculture and Food Systems together with the University of North Carolina, […]
Over the 4th of July weekend, NASCAR showed off a new all-electric race car prototype at the Chicago Street Race. As PC Mag reports, the car is part of a new partnership between NASCAR and ABB, a Swedish-Swiss multinational corporation that calls itself a global leader in electrification and automation. The vehicle is part of the […]
When NASA scientists recently tracked the orbits of two space rocks as they made close approaches of Earth, they discovered a surprise: One of the asteroids has a little moon. As CNN Weather reports, astronomers regularly track the trajectories of asteroids to ensure that none of them are on a potential collision course with our planet. […]
Christina on the Coast fans are in for a treat this summer. The docuseries starring design expert Christina Hall will return with new episodes this week, starting on July 11. In the upcoming fifth installment, viewers have much to look forward to—including the renovation of Hall’s parents’ outdated kitchen. With that thrilling albeit stressful project in the mix, we […]
Just in case you thought it couldn’t get any better when McDonald’s and Burger King introduced their $5 menus this Summer, there’s one more value menu for you to discover this Summer, and it’s a doozy. As Food & Wine reports, last week, Sonic announced its own value menu, this time dropping prices way below anyone else, […]
Face blindness had been previously estimated to affect between 2 and 2.5 percent of people in the world. But in a study published last year by researchers at Harvard Medical School and the VA Boston Healthcare System is providing fresh insights into the disorder, suggesting it may be more common than currently believed. In the […]