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May is Stroke Awareness Month – Learn the F.A.S.T. signs and Save a Life

May is Stroke Awareness Month, and according to the American Stroke Association, using the simple F.A.S.T. checklist is the quickest way to determine if someone is in need or urgent medical care. Knowing the signs and getting the stroke victim to immediate care is the best way to save a life. F is for Face […]

Nvidia pays $5.5 million for Allegedly Hiding how many Gaming GPUs were sold to Crypto Miners

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Nvidia will pay $5.5 million to settle charges that it unlawfully obscured how many of its graphics cards were sold to cryptocurrency miners. The US Securities and Exchange Commission announced the charges and a settlement with the company today. Its order claims Nvidia misled investors by reporting a huge boost in revenue related to “gaming,” hiding how much its […]

Cup Noodles Just Launched a Ramen-Inspired Makeup Collection

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If you’ve ever finished eating Cup Noodles-brand “original ramen cup” and were taken by the color palette on its iconic packaging, you’re not alone. And if you’ve ever thought, “I’d very much like my eyelids to look like the Cup Noodles logo,” well, you’re not alone there either. Earlier this week, Los Angeles-based beauty brand HipDot launched […]

Kim Kardashian Lives up to the Hype with Marilyn Monroe’s dress at the Met Gala Awards

At first glance, the dress Kim Kardashian wore to close out the 2022 Met Gala red carpet doesn’t look particularly special. It lacks the over-the-top silhouettes and dramatic, long trains of previous years. But when you hear the backstory, it turns out to be one of the most extreme, iconic moments in the event’s history. As detailed in a […]

“Stifling” Drought causes Utah’s Great Salt Lake to hit Record Lows in 2022

Parts of Utah saw wet weather in recent days, but it wasn’t enough to dampen the state’s crippling drought. Water managers are bracing for another year of shortages, with the lack of moisture expected to impact wildlife populations and drop the Great Salt Lake to a record low for a second year in a row. […]

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and NAMI is asking, WhyCare?

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Each year millions of Americans face the reality of living with a mental illness. During May, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) is one of the largest organizations raising awareness of mental health, and has been doing so for over 40 years. The NAMI website states: “Each year we fight stigma, provide support, educate […]

Sonos is set to Launch its own Voice Assistant in June

The Verge reports that Sonos is preparing to introduce its own voice assistant service within the next few weeks, according to people familiar with the company’s plans. The voice functionality will let customers play and control music on Sonos’ whole-home audio platform. It will be part of a forthcoming software update set to arrive first […]

How Cats’ Senses Differ from their Humans

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Cats senses are more heightened than those of their humans.  As The Daily Paws reports, cats are both predators and prey animals, and therefore need sharp senses to help them catch prey and evade predators.  According to Bonnie Bragdon, DVM, co-founder and president of the Independent Veterinary Practitioners Association (IVPA) and a former board member for […]

Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim to Create Costumes for new Disney+ show

There’s one more reason for buzz to build around the new Disney+ show American Born Chinese: Prabal Gurung and Phillip Lim are teaming up to help create costumes for the series. The multiple award-winning and uber popular designers, who are friends and stars of their own graphic novel (“House of Slay”), will collaborate with costume […]

Three Meteorology Students Die during “Routine” Storm Chasing Outing

As reported by AccuWeather.com, three University of Oklahoma meteorology students died in a tragic car crash on their return trip from Kansas last Friday, where they had successfully intercepted a tornado while on a routine storm chasing outing. According to a report from The New York Times, Nicholas Nair, 20, Gavin Short, 19, and Drake Brooks, 22, had been traveling […]