Vipology Staff Writer

La Niña spells trouble for the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Aerial view of Cat 5 hurricane wind tunnel

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 […]

Narciso Rodriguez returns to Fashion

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 […]

Measles Outbreak in Florida Grows, Concerns Officials

Child's hand covered withh measles rests on adult hand

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 […]

Bobi loses Title as World’s Oldest Dog after Guinness Investigation

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 […]

This Map may Save Lives when there’s a Tornado Threat

Cyclone storm cloud over a field

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 […]

Winter Car Safety

Closeup bumper of car on a wintry snow-covered forested road

Most of us don’t have the luxury of staying home during extended extreme cold conditions, so knowing the keys to Car Safety this Winter could very well save your life. Don’t Warm Up Your Car While It’s Unattended Although letting your car heat up before you hop in can be tempting, leaving your car running when […]

Rhode’s Peptide “Lip Case” goes from TikTok to Consumers This Week

Hailey Bieber

In August 2023, Glossy was the first to report that Rhode was closing in on selling its first million tubes of its Peptide Lip Treatment, the skin care-enhanced lip balm for which Hailey Bieber’s brand has become best known. At $16, that meant the single SKU had already earned the brand $16 million. It launched with three […]

Cadbury Bunny Tryouts Are Back — Here’s How Your Pet Can Win

For more than three decades, the Cadbury Bunny has signaled that Easter and spring are just around the corner. For decades, the ads were simple. Put a bunch of adorable animals in bunny ears and call it a day. But as Food & Wine reports, six years ago, Cadbury turned their long-standing ads on their heads by […]

5 things to know about the Massive AT&T Network Outage

AT&T logo and words on smart phone screen

Tens of thousands of Americans had trouble making phone calls, sending texts, reaching emergency services or even accessing the internet on February 22 because of a nearly 12-hour AT&T network outage. As CNN reports, at least one police department reported that its 911 line was briefly flooded with people dialing to see if their calls would go through […]