Most years, the “cool house” for Halloween trick-or-treaters was the one who handed out full-size candy bars instead of their miniature counterparts. This year, the cool house is every single one that gives out any candy, snacks, or other sugary treats — because all of those things are significantly more expensive this year. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics most recent Consumer Price […]
Nintendo finally revealed the name and launch date for The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s sequel: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. In a trailer, Nintendo revealed the new name and the game’s May 12th, 2023 release date for the Nintendo Switch. As The Verge reports, Nintendo didn’t show a lot […]
Today is National Good & Plenty Day. This is one of those candies that you either like or don’t, but If you’re looking for an old-fashioned candy, you can’t get more retro than Good & Plenty Licorice. Did you know…? This licorice treat is the oldest brand of candy in the U.S.A.? The Quaker City […]
Hold onto your risqué lingerie, folks, because Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty fashion show is back, with Volume 4 premiering on Amazon’s Prime Video worldwide on November 9! Following its Emmy award-winning Vol. 3 runway, Rihanna’s intimates brand is staging yet another runway-meets-spectacle featuring its latest styles, performances and, hopefully, tons of famous cameos. Though the Grammy wiinner turned multi-hyphenate fashion mogul has […]
Hurricane Ian dealt a severe blow to hundreds of thousands of homes in Florida when it made landfall September 28 as a churning Category 4 monster of a storm. According to AccuWeather, storm surges in excess of 12 feet left many houses submerged in feet of water in just a short period of time. And the […]
Respiratory illnesses in children are overwhelming hospitals across the United States right now. As Axios reports, physicians across the country have been reporting unseasonably high numbers of the respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in children in recent weeks, putting a strain on hospitals that are already preparing for the typical wintertime surge of patients ill […]
As The Verge reports, the next Mac Pro is rumored to come with chip options “that are at least twice or four times as powerful” as the not-yet-released M2 Max. According to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, Apple has ramped up testing of the high-end Mac in preparation for its expected launch next year. In his Power […]
Even though we’re still stocking up on bags of Halloween candy, it’s somehow time to start thinking about Ho Ho Holiday season. Most retailers already have their holiday displays out, supermarkets are suggesting you start stocking up on seasonal ingredients to avoid the holiday rush (?), and the Hallmark Channel’s annual “Countdown to Christmas” starts October 21st, for […]
Blizzard Entertainment revealed the new name of Overwatch’s cowboy gunslinger, McCree, and he’s now known as Cole Cassidy. According to CNET, the change happened due to a shift at Blizzard following reports of sexual harassment and toxicity in leadership. The new moniker is meant to distance the gunslinger from now-fired Blizzard game designer Jesse McCree, the character’s namesake, […]
A wave of chilly air swept across the Northeast and Midwest just in time for the arrival of astronomical autumn, which started on September 22, but the arrival of astronomical winter on December 21 may not start in a similar fashion. As AccuWeather reports, residents across the Northeast and Midwest will experience a few winter […]