Stargazers get ready! Mid-March welcomes a different kind of astronomical experience: the peak of the y-Normid meteor shower on March 15th. This southern hemisphere meteor shower runs from February 25th through March 28th, but astronomers predict that the night of greatest activity will occur on the 15th. On this night, you can expect to see […]
On Sunday night, Costume Designer Ruth E. Carter made history as the first black woman to win two Oscars. The legendary costume designer took home her second Academy Award for Best Costume Design, this time for her work in “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” . She previously won in 2018, again for the costumes in “Black Panther”. “Thank […]
The CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund is getting back to its roots: After two years, the iconic program — established after 9/11 to help cultivate the next generation of American fashion talent — will return to a competitive format, with one winner and two runner-ups receiving a monetary prize. Back in 2021, with the fashion industry still reeling from the COVID-19 pandemic, […]
Dole Whip fans will no longer have to travel to Disney Parks to enjoy the frozen treat. According to arep for Dole Sunshine Company, starting in April, packaged Dole Whip will now be available at select retailers. According to PEOPLE magazine, not only will the classic pineapple flavor be offered in the frozen food aisle, but […]
March is Adopt a Guinea Pig month! While guinea pigs are often touted as low-maintenance starter pets, the truth is that they are a long-term commitment. They have an average lifespan of 6-8 years and require daily care and interaction. However, guinea pigs can be fun, rewarding companions for both children and adults. Read on […]
It doesn’t really save energy. Farmers actually hate it. It may even cause heart attacks. But, at least for now, we appear to be stuck with the 101-year-old tradition of Daylight Saving Time. And by the time June rolls around and we’re enjoying 8 p.m. al fresco dinners in the sunlight, most of us appreciate it. Still, change […]
On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pfizer Inc’s nasal spray for migraines, giving patients access to a potentially fast-acting pain-relief option for headaches. For the estimated 39 million people in the United States who suffer from chronic migraines, this is certainly welcome news. As Reuters reports, the drug, Zavzpret, was approved for the […]
In case the barrage of late winter storms and devastating flooding didn’t tip us off, NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) has announced that after three consecutive years of an unusually stubborn pattern, La Niña has officially ended and El Niño is on the way. As CNN reports, forecasters say that could mean a less […]
Dunkin’ is going one step beyond their classic “to go” coffees. Now, the coffee chain announced its latest collaboration with The Coca-Cola Company, bringing a new line of ready-to-drink canned iced coffees to shelves at your favorite retailers. As Food & Wine reports, the new Dunkin’s Bakery Series Canned Iced Coffees flavors are available in […]
Victoria’s Secret dominated the 2000s with a lingerie empire built on signature bras, prestigious fragrances and picture-perfect models. But behind all the glitz and the glam, was a company plagued with issues, from allegations of ties with sex offenders, to executives refusing to cast more diverse talent, to problematic and out-of-touch marketing techniques. As Fashionista reports, this all came to a […]