NASA sent a powerful new instrument into space overnight to track air pollution. If all goes well, it should be able to zoom in to see how air quality changes from neighborhood to neighborhood across North America. That could fill in big data gaps that hide disparities when it comes to who has to live […]
Incandescent lightbulbs have been providing light in American homes since the 1800s, when Thomas Edison patented the bulbs. But now, the nation has evolved into a more energy-efficient society and LED lights have become the new norm. Starting in August, Americans will only be able to purchase LED lights from retailers across the nation as an official […]
Now that days are getting longer and the sunshine is warming things up, you need to start thinking about cooling and venting your home. Spring is the perfect time to inspect your attic vents to make sure they’re unobstructed, the screens are in good condition, and motors on power vents work properly before it becomes […]
New Beers Eve is celebrated all around the United States on April 6 of every year. New Beers Eve is observed on the night before the National Beer Day which falls on, wait for it, April 7th. National beer day marks when the Cullen–Harrison Act, which legalized the sale in the United States of beer with […]
If you spend any time scrolling through Taco Bell’s Insta-account, then you might have noticed that a tremendous percentage of the comments on its posts are all-caps requests for the return of discontinued menu items. Before you type something like “Where’s my Bell Beefer?” you might want to open the Taco Bell app instead. From now […]
Do you have a cat who likes to snooze on your head when you’re tucked up tight and snug in your bed? Sounds funny, but as many cat parents know, sharing your home with a feline friend or two often means sharing your pillow, as well. And if you wake up with a furry helmet […]
The launch of The Last of Us Part I for PC this week has not gone to plan, with the game suffering from a range of technical and performance issues. As GameSpot reports, a hotfix was released on March 29, and a second one followed on March 30. The newest hotfix mainly contains fixes to help […]
The fashion on HBO’s Euphoria puts everyone in a craze. From endless TikToks surrounding the show’s iconic looks to tracking down pieces seen on favorite characters, fans live and breathe the style—and we can all thank costume designer Heidi Bivens. Now devotees can dive deeper into the series’ sartorial sense as A24 releases the book Euphoria Fashion. According to Complex, the […]
An estimated 1 in 6 people globally are affected by infertility, according to a new report from the World Health Organization (WHO), which emphasizes that the condition is common. As CNN reports, WHO’s study reveals that rates of infertility – defined as not being able to conceive after a year of having unprotected sex – […]
After watching billions of gallons of rainwater wash away into the Pacific, California is taking advantage of extreme weather with a new approach: Let it settle back into the earth for use another day. As Cronkite News reports, while the latest batch of atmospheric river storms lashed the Golden State in March, California Gov. Gavin […]