The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is investigating a Listeria outbreak linked to Dole packaged salads that has resulted in two deaths so far. The outbreak has also sickened 17 people and resulted in 13 hospitalizations across 13 states. The Dole salad recalls began at the end of December and are for […]
Testing the Sump Pump: A simple Home Maintenance To-Do that will Save You Money (or cost you, if it isn’t done)
You probably already have a home maintenance checklist: Replace the furnace filter each season, shut off water spigots before winter, clean the gutters, etc. That’s a good start, but there are jobs that homeowners often forget about, or don’t even know about. There are some home maintenance tasks that may not be on your list-items […]
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Baskin Robbins launches “Secret Admirer” Ice Cream
Valentine’s Day is almost here and in celebration of the romantic holiday, Baskin-Robbins is launching an unexpected new ice cream flavor as their February Flavor of the Month, as well as bringing back a February holiday favorite. On Tuesday, February 1st, the new flavor Secret Admirer launches in Baskin-Robbins locations. “Secret Admirer” is a pink […]
Valentino shows off the Anatomy of a Couture Collection for Spring 2022
As Fashionista reports, Pierpaolo Piccioli’s Haute Couture shows for Valentino have become one of the most highly-anticipated events on the fashion calendar. Season after season, his collections for the house deliver on the artful, bold use of color and impeccable silhouette work that have defined his time as creative director, as well as offer genuinely […]
Coming to iOS 15.4: Face ID with a Mask, Biting Lip Emojis and MORE
iOS 15.4 is currently in beta, but when it rolls out, it should include a lot of fun (and useful) new features. First, there will be a whopping 37 new emoji introduced, according to MacRumors. Some of the new emoji coming are a melting face, someone saluting, beans, and a slightly uncomfortable biting lip icon. […]
Appeals court upholds California’s Net Neutrality Law
The Verge reports that a federal appeals court has ruled that California’s net neutrality law can remain in place, upholding a lower court decision. California’s 2018 law is the toughest in the country, and was signed into law a year after the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) repealed the federal Open Internet Order. That 2015 order […]
Moderna wins full approval for its Covid-19 vaccine, as Novavax seeks authorization for its version
As STAT News reports, ever-evolving landscape of Covid-19 vaccines shifted again on Monday, with Moderna winning full approval for its jab from the Food and Drug Administration, and Novavax submitting a long-awaited application to the agency for an emergency use authorization for its vaccine. The approval of Moderna’s vaccine, Spikevax, makes it the country’s second […]
Just in time for the Superbowl: Bud Light Launches a Zero Carb Beer and NFT this week
Following the release of their Seltzer Hard Soda, Bud Light is now adding a zero-carb beer to its beverage lineup. Thanks to new brewing breakthroughs nearly ten years in the making, the Bud Light NEXT offers a crisp and refreshing 4% ABV beer at zero carbs and just 80 calories. “Today’s consumers are all about […]
Kim Kardashian lands a Balenciaga Campaign
Kim Kardashian is having a fantastic fashion year. First, the reality star and business mogul is starring in the iconic fashion brand Balenciaga’s new advertising campaign. Dropping in several installments throughout the season, the images by photographer Stef Mitchell show friends of the brand that include Justin Bieber and Isabelle Huppert, as well as models […]
How Soon After Having a COVID Breakthrough Infection is it Safe to get a Booster Shot?
If you just tested positive for COVID-19 but haven’t been boosted yet, should you run to your local pharmacy and get a booster shot once you’re well? After all, a number of universities and employers across the country are requiring proof of boosters before you can return to campus—or the office. The official guidance from […]