As reported in Business Insider, the World Health Organization announced on Friday said that people should continue to wear face masks and take other measures meant to curb the spread of COVID-19, raising concerns about the quickly spreading Delta variant of COVID-19. “People cannot feel safe just because they had the two doses. They still […]
Big changes coming to your PC with Microsoft’s Windows 11
On Friday, Microsoft made the big announcement about the launch of Windows 11. After months of teases, hints of the number 11, and even a giant Windows 11 leak, Microsoft’s new operating system is now official. The Verge reports that the big focus for Windows 11 is a simplification of the Windows user interface, a […]
Forget Fake Meat: Wendy’s Is Testing a Black Bean Burger
As an interest in sustainable foods and overall health increase, so too has a shift towards serving fish, poultry, and plant-based meats in restaurants and fast-food chains. But even though many menus now have more vegetarian options, most of those new items are meant to replicate real meat. The two biggest names in the plant-based […]
Balmain to host Music Festival during Paris Fashion Week
Balmain is slated to host a music festival during Paris Fashion Week, with its Spring 2022 Men’s and Women’s collections as the headliners. Creative director Olivier Rousteing plans to debut his latest iterations in a runway presentation on September 29, closing out a branded, two-day music festival at The Seine Musicale in Paris. The festival […]
New study finds Drinking Coffee may reduce your risks for Chronic Liver Disease
A new study of nearly 500,000 people suggests drinking coffee, including decaf, may lower your risk of developing and dying from chronic liver disease and other liver-related problems, with benefits peaking for those who gulp three to four cups a day. Compared to non-drinkers, people who consume coffee had a 21% reduced risk of chronic […]
Microsoft’s expanded refund policy for Cyberpunk 2077 on Xbox ends July 6th
Since December, Microsoft has been offering full refunds for people who bought Cyberpunk 2077 through the Microsoft Store and had to deal with the myriad of bugs that came with it. At the time, the company said this expanded policy would be in place “until further notice.” But on Tuesday, Microsoft announced it plans to […]
Is Your House in a Flood Zone?
Feels like half the country is drying up, and the other half is under water these days. If your home resides in the latter, you’re probably watching the creek/river/lake/ocean rise and wondering if you need to pack your bags. Maybe you don’t have much to worry about, or perhaps it’s time to be concerned. How […]
Fearing Floods? What to Know Before Buying a Home
Your home is your castle, but you probably never envisioned having an indoor swimming pool. During flood season, that’s exactly what can happen. “The best way to mitigate the risk of flood is to avoid buying a home in a known flood zone,” says Mark Snyder, a claims expert at Hi Marley, a communication platform […]
Coors is making a Hard Seltzer Ice Cream that tastes like a Creamsicle!
Coors Seltzer is releasing a new alcohol-infused ice cream based on the limited edition orange cream pop flavor. The seltzer and the ice cream will both contain orange and vanilla flavors, along with 5% alcohol. “Inspired by the nostalgic orange cream pop we typically see as a frozen treat, Coors Seltzer Orange Cream Pop Ice […]
11 Honoré Kicks Off BIPOC Initiative to help Designers Extend Sizing
11 Honoré is launching a new initiative on June 17 with BIPOC designers in collaboration with Danielle Williams-Eke, the Design Director at 11 Honoré. The first two designers kicking off this initiative are LaQuan Smith and Greta Constantine. Design Director Danielle Williams-Eke wanted to use 11 Honoré as a platform to help fellow established BIPOC […]