Fluffy snow and sparkling icicles may make for a winter wonderland, but they can also bring on drafts, fallen tree limbs and worse. Avoid spending your winter months handling winter-related disasters with a bit of preventative maintenance. Because water expands as it freezes, frozen pipes can burst, leading to extensive water damage and costly repairs. […]
It’s hard to believe it’s been three decades since Madonna’s iconic photobook, Sex, debuted to a chorus of controversy in 1992. Erotic, sexy, and tantalizing – the echoes of its provocative pages are still felt to this day. Lensed by none other than Steven Miesel, fashion’s kingpin, the book is a bold reclamation of sexuality in […]
Krispy Kreme never shies away from a chance to offer new varieties of doughnuts. So the question isn’t if the doughnut chain will be releasing a special lineup of Christmas-themed treats, but instead what the theme will be. Well, that question was answered the day after Thanksgiving, when the “Santa’s Bake Shop” collection debuted. The three new doughnut […]
Giving your chimney a good cleaning before the oft-used winter season is truly a home maintenance must-do, regardless of whether you are burning wood logs or have a gas fireplace. If you haven’t gotten a chimney sweep yet this year, now’s the time to get on it before you fire that baby up. According to […]
Joe Jonas has opened up about why he started therapy, sharing that the response to his solo album Fastlife led him to a dark place. The 33-year-old Jonas Brothers band member appeared on Jay Shetty’s On Purpose podcast where the singer talked about his journey with mental health. While reflecting on how he’s integrated therapy and meditation into his life, […]
When you think of podcast recording, you probably picture someone sitting in a studio with a Neumann microphone that costs more than your rent. Spotify wants to change that, making podcast creation something you can do in noisy environments and without expensive gear. As endgadget reports, the company’s one-button voice isolation feature, Podcast Audio Enhancement, has just […]
A woman died and her husband had to be treated for hypothermia after being caught in below-freezing temperatures in Utah’s Zion National Park, park officials said. Last week, a married couple started a 16-mile trip through a park area known as the Narrows, the National Park Service (NPS) said in a press release. The hike involves trudging through […]
The season is turning, and Jack Frost is nipping at your nose. As part of your winter home maintenance checklist, now is perfect time to make sure your home is well insulated. Everyone is feeling the pinch of higher gas prices these days, and one of the biggest culprits of a high heating bill is […]
Just in time for the holiday season, on Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that it is now tracking a new COVID-19 “variant of concern” around the U.S. known as XBB, which has grown to make up an estimated 3.1% of new infections nationwide. According to CBS News, the new strain’s […]
God of War: Ragnarok has sold more copies in its debut week than any other first-party PlayStation title, according to the official PlayStation Twitter account. Sony says the game tallied 5.1 million sales through its first week, placing it ahead of The Last of Us Part II, Marvel’s Spider-Man, Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End and Ragnarok’s predecessor, God of War (2018). The AAA action-adventure […]