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Apple files Appeal after Biden Administration allows US ban on its Watch

Last week, Apple appealed a decision to ban imports of its watches based on a complaint from medical monitoring technology company Masimo, after U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration declined to veto a government tribunal. The tech giant also filed an emergency request on Tuesday for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to […]

What Caused the California Giant Wave Phenomenon?

Storm clouds over ocean as waves roll onto beach

Last week, 2023 roared out with 40ft waves that some residents described as “tsunami like” pummeling Californian coast, causing property damage, serious injuries, and closing beaches. Officials issued a number of warnings for the weather and advised people to stay out of the water. “We really want to hammer home that beaches will be very dangerous,” said […]

Pepper Pot Soup: The Soup That Won The War

National Pepper Pot Soup Day (also known as Philadelphia Pepper Pot Soup) commemorates a dish that earned the nickname “the soup that won the war.”  The observance takes place annually on December 29th.  In honor of the holiday, here’s a little history to go with your soup. It was during the revolutionary war around 1777 […]

How to Make Your New Year’s Health Resolutions Stick

Healthy woman arms raised in a forest setting

Why is maintaining New Year’s resolutions so damn hard? Researchers have ID’d several culprits, such as setting a goal that’s too vague (“I’m going to get healthy” –what does that even mean?) or unrealistic (“I’m going to lose 10 pounds a month” – really?). But perhaps the biggest challenge is turning your wishes into immediate […]

AccuWeather’s Top 10 Most Impactful Weather Events of 2023

As a year of record-breaking weather comes to a close, AccuWeather took a look back at the most intense moments. From powerful hurricanes and tornadoes to drought-busting storms and the deadliest wildfire in the United States in more than a century, here is their list of the most unforgettable weather events of 2023. Record-breaking January […]

Michael Kors Helps St. Louis Fashion Fund Celebrate 10 Years

Designer Michael Kors waves on the runway

In honor of its 10th anniversary, Saint Louis Fashion Fund is hosting a year-long celebration of the people, organizations and businesses making St. Louis one of the most vibrant fashion cities in the United States. “Saint Louis Fashion Fund is an important voice for the entire industry – and we’re all stronger together,” says Susan […]

SHEIN’s new Collaborative Collection with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a Blast from the Past

A blast from the past, SHEIN debuts a new collaborative collection with the nostalgic Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. As Hypebae reports, the global e-tailer partnered with the popular franchise to create an apparel and accessories collection, featuring comfortable, everyday pieces decorated with Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles-themed graphics. From dainty dresses and sweatsuit sets to graphic tees and cozy […]

FCC Bans Robocalls and Robotexts

Last week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved new rules designed to combat robocalls and robotexts. “The new rules close a loophole through which unscrupulous robocallers and robotexters inundate consumers with unwanted and illegal robocalls and robotexts,” the FCC said. “The new rules make it unequivocally clear that comparison shopping websites and lead generators must obtain […]

Symptoms of Heart Attacks in Women

While chest pain is the most common symptom of a heart attack in men and women, there are distinct symptom differences between the sexes. Females are more likely to experience a variety of other symptoms, like shortness of breath, nausea or vomiting, and back or jaw pain, than males. As Health magazine reports, heart disease, which includes […]