U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates inched down again last year and the share of children with exemptions rose to an all-time high, according to federal data posted last week. As CBS News reports, public health officials focus on vaccination rates for kindergartners because schools can be cauldrons for germs and launching pads for community outbreaks. For years, those […]
Despite the classic idiom “fighting like cats and dogs” there are many dogs that are good with cats As Reader’s Digest reports, when you’re looking for dogs that are good with cats, it’s a bonus if you already have one of these cat breeds that get along with dogs. Still, even the most easygoing cats may […]
The transition to Gemini has been rough — even Google knows that, but the latest Google Home update aims to tackle a handful of pain points with voice commands. But as TechRadar reports, last week, Google issued an announcement that shared three fixes coming to the Gemini for Home voice assistant, which is still in early access. […]
The nation’s scorching summer – which featured the hottest July on record – is almost in the rearview mirror, and attention now turns to the season of pumpkin spice, falling leaves and, hopefully, mercifully cooler temperatures. However, as USA Today and AccuWeather report, this year, it may take longer than usual for summer warmth to fade, in […]
If you’re struggling to decide what to do towards the end of August, you could always take your cat to the vet. Oh, that wasn’t top on your list of fun things to do this month? Bizarre though this might sound, there is, in fact, a very legitimate purpose to National Take Your Cat to […]
HGTV’s Totally ‘90s House is pulling out all the stops with star-studded contestants, home renovation challenges and a shocking cast change. As US Weekly reports, Brian Austin Green from Beverly Hills, 90210, Beverley Mitchell of 7th Heaven fame and Full House‘s Jodie Sweetin are paired off against Melissa Joan Hart from Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Boy Meets World‘s Matthew Lawrence and The Cosby Show alum Keshia Knight Pulliam. Host Jaleel White teases a surprise shakeup, saying, […]
A new tropical threat is brewing for Hawaii about a week after Hurricane Lala brought torrential rain, flash floods, mudslides and damaging winds. A tropical rainstorm southeast of the islands could strengthen into a hurricane before approaching Hawaii this weekend. As AccuWeather reports, how much of an impact this strengthening rainstorm will have on the Big Island […]
A new beer commercial is capitalizing on the AI data center backlash by proposing a novel way to cool the giant computing facilities: Why not use human urine? As PCMag reports, the beverage brands Liquid Death and Garage Beer teamed up to create the ad, which features former NFL player Jason Kelce joking about using […]
That’s too much bacon. Said no one. Ever. Bacon is always a shining star — whether as a breakfast side dish, the main attraction or as the savory sprinkling on decadent desserts. It’s delicious when it’s baked, pan-friend, microwaved or grilled. While there are plenty of opportunities to pay homage to this meat eater’s dream […]
Karl Lagerfeld becomes the latest fashion brand to enter into the field of dining and hospitality by debuting its first-ever café in Amsterdam. The opening of the first Karl Lagerfeld Café, conceived in collaboration with Pantopia and its founder, Youssef Zyat, marks a new step in the brand’s expansion into the hospitality sector. Located next to the brand’s headquarters in the […]