After reporting a net loss of $71 million in the fourth quarter (compared to a $508 million profit the previous year), Macy’s has decided to shutter approximately 150 underproductive stores through 2026, the company’s new CEO Tony Spring announced on Tuesday. For the year, Macy’s Inc. generated $105 million in net income and just over $23 billion […]
Guy Fieri is bringing more big, bold flavor into every home and to grocery stores across the United States with the launch of his new Flavortown™ Sauces line. The dynamite line of nine top-notch condiments and BBQ sauces, including Guy’s Famous Donkey Sauce, has all taste buds covered regardless of the dish or meal occasion. Each bottle has […]
Scrunchies and claw clips exploded in popularity over the past few years as fashion embraced the return of quintessentially ’90s trends. But what’s the next stage of trendy hair nostalgia? It’s officially time for a French pin renaissance. As Fashionista reports, these U-shaped accessories may seem difficult to maneuver at first, but with a little practice, they […]
A stomach virus known as the norovirus is spreading across the Northeast region of the United States, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The three-week average positive tests for norovirus in the region reached 13.9 percent in recent weeks and held above a 10 percent positive rate since the […]
Apple is ratcheting up the security of its iMessage app to protect users against future attacks by high-powered, nation-state hackers. The company says it is updating the security protocol behind iMessage to combat attacks using quantum computers. As Yahoo Finance reports, according to Apple, while it’s difficult to break the company’s current encryptions using conventional […]
Hurricane season is months away, but the waters where hurricanes roam haven’t received the memo. As CNN Weather reports, ocean temperatures in the North Atlantic are historically warm for this early in the year, raising the risk of a hyperactive storm season that could also be supercharged by a budding La Niña. “This season should […]
With a fashion career spanning more than 30 years, Narciso Rodriguez mastered minimalism through iconic pieces including Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy’s sleek wedding dress. But then came the Covid-19 pandemic, and it marked the end of his business. But fashion is in his blood, and Rodriguez just couldn’t stay away. Now Rodriguez is returning to fashion, focusing on work that […]
The Florida measles outbreak is expanding. On Friday, health officials in Broward County confirmed a seventh case of the virus, a child under age 5. The patient is the youngest so far to be infected in the outbreak, and the first to be identified outside of Manatee Bay Elementary School in Weston, near Fort Lauderdale. As NBC […]
A dog named Bobi, who’d been deemed the world’s oldest dog last year, had his title posthumously stripped on Thursday by Guinness World Records. As CBS News reports, Guinness suspended the dog’s title in January amid doubts about his age. Bobi, who lived in Portugal until his death last fall, earned the record when he was reportedly 30 years […]
Meteorologist Craig “Ceecee” Croskery has spent the last two years identifying, verifying and logging buildings that he described as “almost impossible” for the average citizen to easily find, despite the fact that they are meant to be places of refuge in life-threatening severe weather events. As AccuWeather reports, mere seconds can mean the difference between […]