Vipology Staff Writer

Jerrelle Guy’s Madea collection for Anthropologie brings a Splash of Color & a Pinch of Joy to the Kitchen 

Anthroplogie partnered with Jerrelle Guy, star baker, food stylist, and award-winning author of the Black Girl Baking cookbook, for a collection of bakeware and kitchenware, that comes from the heart. Named after the eldest of Guy’s grandmother’s sisters, the Madea Collection includes a variety of kitchen items ranging from dessert plates and prep bowls to […]

Animal Rights Advocates Tout the 2023 Federal Spending Package as a Solid Win for Animal Welfare

Chestnut Brown horse in a flowery field

On Dec. 29, 2022, President Joe Biden signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023 (H.R. 2617) into law, which includes $1.7 trillion in fiscal year (FY) 2023 discretionary government funding for all 12 annual spending bills, as well as a number of other health care provisions. The $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations package also included a host of […]

Hubble captures Mysterious “Spokes” Gliding across Saturn’s Rings

The Hubble Space Telescope captured images of a mysterious show playing out on Saturn’s rings — ghostly, fleeting “spokes” that appear to move along the planet’s rings. And scientists can’t yet explain why the phenomena happen. As Accuweather reports, the return of the spokes is one of the earliest signs that Saturn is entering a […]

Ford Announces New 3.5 Billion EV Factory in Michigan for Stronger, Faster, and More Affordable High Tech Batteries

Ford EV Lightning truck

Ford has announced a $3.5 billion electric vehicle factory in its home state of Michigan, where it will produce EV batteries with a lithium iron phosphate chemistry that it says are more durable, faster charging, and more affordable than its current lineup of EVs. As The Verge reports, Ford will develop the LFP batteries alongside China’s Contemporary […]

It’s National Donor Day – Donate Life!

Observed every year on February 14th, National Donor Day is an observance dedicated to spreading awareness and education about organ, eye and tissue donation. National Donor Day was started in 1998 by the Saturn Corporation and its partner, the United Auto Workers, and is supported by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. By educating and sharing […]

Burberry Starts a New Chapter

Anticipation is high for Daniel Lee’s debut collection as the new creative director of Burberry. According to Fashionista, ahead of the February 20 show, the brand wiped its social media clean, before rolling out a new campaign — the first of the Lee era — and dropping some exciting news.  Back in December, Lee told Vogue Runway that “Burberry flies the flag for […]

Celebrated Photographer Annie Leibovitz is Ikea’s new Artist in Residence for 2023

Ikea appointed renowned American photographer Annie Leibovitz as the brand’s artist in residence in 2023. The decision to partner with Leibovitz came after the January release of Ikea’s 9th annual “Life at Home Report.” This year the furniture retail company is taking a different approach at showcasing the report’s findings with the help of Leibovitz. […]

Lake Champlain’s Popular Ice Fishing Tournament is Canceled due to Deadly Thin Ice

An annual ice fishing tournament on Vermont’s Lake Champlain has been forced to cancel after the deaths of three fisherman due to the lake’s historically thin ice this winter. The derby raises money for conservation on Lake Champlain, and the community looks forward to February for the ice fishing competition, but the organizers felt they […]

T-Mobile’s Widespread Outage forces Users into SOS Mode

T-Mobile corporate HQ buildings lit up in pink

T-Mobile is suffering what appears to be an increasingly widespread outage in the United States. The carrier has somewhat acknowledged the issues via its support account on Twitter, but there’s no timetable on when services will be restored for users. According to 9to5Mac, Downdector, a website that aggregates complaints of outages including user reports, indicates […]

More Than 400 Foods Have Been Recalled Due to Potential Listeria Contamination

Fresh Ideation Food Group, a Baltimore-based company, is recalling more than 400 of its products, including breakfast sandwiches, pre-made wraps, salads, sliced fruit, and yogurt, due to potential Listeria contamination. “During routine monitoring of our facility, we determined that listeria may be present in the facility,” the company said in a statement. “In an abundance of caution, we have […]