Nepal is moving the Everest base camp off of the melting Khumbu glacier, the BBC reports. Research shows that the Khumbu glacier is rapidly thinning as a result of the changing climate. “We see increased rock falls and movement of melt-water on the surface of the glaciers that can be hazardous,” Scott Watson, a researcher at the University of Leeds […]
Oreo cookies come in many flavors and varieties. In 2019 Food & Wine ranked “every Oreo flavor we could get our hands on” — meaning what was only available at the time — which featured 17 different Oreo iterations, and that was four years ago! The sandwich cookie brand has continued to roll out new […]
The summer of 2022 is shaping up to be, not so much you are what you eat, but rather, you wear what you eat. At least when it comes to campy, whimsical canned fish adorning summer fashions. When designer Rachel Antonoff announced her newest collection — which included a shift dress patterned with caviar tins […]
The summer solstice, which takes place at 5:13 a.m. EDT on June 21, ushers in the year’s longest season, a shade over 93 days, according to timeanddate.com. The summer season also creates a unique phenomenon in the sky, known as noctilucent clouds. The clouds, also called “electric blue clouds,” are formed approximately 50 miles above the Earth’s surface, […]
Sonos has confirmed that customers who received extra, unordered devices as a result of a recent software glitch don’t need to return the speakers. “Sonos does not require the return of extra equipment and respects the decision of each impacted customer,” said spokesperson Madeline Krebs. “We have and will continue to be in full compliance with FTC […]
As British Vogue reports, One World, an imprint of Penguin Random House, will posthumously publish Work in Progress, a book Virgil Abloh began writing before his death in 2021, the publisher has exclusively announced to Vogue. Work in Progress, co-authored by the late, visionary Off-White founder and artistic director of menswear at Louis Vuitton, with […]
If you’ve invested in a fitness tracker, chances are you’ve heard that you should take 10,000 steps a day for better health. If that sounds daunting, there’s good news: a study published in 2019 by JAMA Internal Medicine found that you may able to reap health benefits by taking half that number of steps each […]
Radiant heat may be costly to install, but it’s among the most energy-efficient methods of heating your home. If you’re thinking of using a radiant heating system in your home, energy-efficient upgrades could save you 5% to 30% on your monthly energy bill while also ensuring the health and safety of your home, according to […]
As we all know by now, Kim Kardashian wore Marilyn Monroe’s iconic dress on the red carpet for the 2022 Met Gala. The dress was worn by the icon to sing “Happy Birthday” to then president John F. Kennedy in 1962. Kim only wore it on the red carpet then quickly changing into a replica […]
State officials in Kansas are blaming a heat wave and its abrupt onset for the deaths of thousands of cattle earlier this week. The scorching heat challenged records across the nation’s midsection and produced temperatures well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit in many locations. The AccuWeather RealFeel® temperature was 102 degrees Thursday afternoon in southwest Kansas. And this week, the United […]