The month of March—when temps are beginning to rise but before those April showers—is the ideal time to get down and dirty with those maintenance projects, says J.B. Sassano, president of Mr. Handyman, a commercial and residential repair, maintenance, and improvement franchise. March “home maintenance projects can extend the longevity and improve the quality of your home, inside and […]
30 Years Later, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy and JFK Jr. Are Once Again Influencing Fashion Trends
It’s been almost thirty years since Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, John F. Kennedy Jr., and her sister Lauren Bessette died when the Piper Saratoga light aircraft piloted by Kennedy crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts, during a night flight to a family wedding. But in 2026, thanks to Ryan Murphy’s new series Love Story, the fashion […]
How would You like to Make $100K a Year for being Wendy’s Chief Tasting Officer?
The Wendy’s fast food chain is hiring for a new position, and it’s not for flipping patties on the grill. Instead, the new “employee” will test-taste burgers on camera, all for a six-figure paycheck. As USA Today reports, through a new contest, Wendy’s is looking to hire a Chief Tasting Officer, who will take on an independent contractor role […]
HMPV, a 25 Year-Old Respiratory Virus, has Resurged and is Spreading with No Vaccine or Treatment
Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, are hitting certain states, including California and New Jersey, amid fears it can spread further across the nation. What is HMPV? According to the Cleveland Clinic, HMPV is a virus that usually causes symptoms similar to the common cold. It often causes upper respiratory infections, but it can sometimes cause lower respiratory infections […]
Starlink Mobile Offers First Cross-Border Cellular Satellite Roaming
SpaceX’s satellite-to-phone service, Starlink Mobile, is now offering international roaming between Japan and the US. As Michael Kan at PCMag reports, Japanese telecom company KDDI has touted the launch of the “world’s first international roaming connection” via Starlink Mobile, which means eligible KDDI Au subscribers can access the satellite-to-phone service in cellular dead zones in Japan […]
Signs your Pet has Seasonal Allergies — and What You Can Do to Help Them
Spring is almost here, and with it, come the seasonal allergies. Some days it seems like you step outside into a thick cloud of pollen, ragweed, or even worse, mold. Thankfully humans have remedies that let us enjoy the outdoors without itchy eyes and inflamed sinuses. But what about our pets? They suffer from allergies […]
Nocturnal Tornadoes – What They Are and How to Prepare
This week, the midwestern region and some parts of the south are on high alert for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, including nocturnal tornadoes. Nocturnal Tornadoes are Twice as Deadly Tornadoes at night are more than twice as likely to be deadly as those during the day, according to a study done at Northern Illinois University. After examining […]
Did You Remember to Change your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Batteries this Month?
Nowadays, digital clocks tend to automatically reset when daylight saving time ends every year, making the task easier. But one facet of the time change that isn’t automatic is that smoke and carbon monoxide detector batteries still need to be changed at some point, regardless of what type of detector you have. Safety groups have […]
The Burger Wars are Back
The fast-food industry is suddenly in the middle of a full-blown “burger war” after a viral moment involving McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski sparked a wave of playful responses from rival chains. According to Instagram’s mouthattack, the Mickey D’s big wig recently went viral online after trying the company’s new Big Arch Burger, but fans quickly […]
It’s Sleep Awareness Week
March 8 through 11 is Sleep Awareness Week. Established in 1998, it’s the National Sleep Foundation’s (NSF) annual campaign emphasizing the importance of sleep to health and well-being and a call to action for the public to prioritize getting enough of the quality sleep they need. Not surprisingly, Sleep Awareness Week begins at the start of […]