Despite efforts by President Trump and some lawmakers to end the practice of “Falling Back” and “Springing Forward” forever in the United States, for 2026 at least, Daylight Saving Time (DST) will soon “end” once again. For states that observe DST, we will turn our clocks back the first Sunday in November, and this year, […]
Just in time for Halloween – It’s National Chocolate Day!
It’s Halloween week, and let’s face it, we’ve all been dipping into the treats we bought too early. But that’s okay, because now you have an excuse to grab some ooey gooey chocolatey goodness, be it milk, dark, or even white chocolate, because today is National Chocolate Day! Chocolate through the Ages Did you know […]
What Plumbers Say You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal
A show of hands: how many of us put food scraps down our garbage disposals? That’s what it’s FOR, right? Uh, well, maybe not. As TODAY.com reports, a local plumbing company in Baltimore, Maryland caused a major stir online regarding exactly what you should, and should NOT be putting down that stalwart kitchen appliance. The […]
Stray Kids and BAPE Team Up for a Special-Edition Capsule
A BATHING APE has officially joined forces with global music powerhouses Stray Kids for an exclusive Gift With Purchase collection. Bridging street culture with K-pop fandom, the collaboration merges the iconic worlds of BAPE’s mascot BABY MILO and Stray Kids’ beloved animal avatars, SKZOO. As Hypebae reports, the collectible lifestyle line features a curated range […]
Should You Stop Taking Your GLP-1 While Pregnant? ACOG Releases Its Guidelines.
On October 23, the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists (ACOG) released long-awaited guidance that will help ob-gyns counsel patients on the use of GLP-1 medication before, during, and after pregnancy. Given how prevalent the use of GLP-1s has become, especially among women of reproductive age, ACOG’s Practice Advisory: “Use of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists […]
Samsung and LG are Both Racing to Launch Next-Gen OLED Pixel Tech
While LG Display is moving forward with next-gen Fine Metal Mask-free OLED pixels that could mean brighter, more efficient and maybe more affordable OLED panels, now it looks like Samsung Display is thinking along very similar lines. As TechRadar reports, a new report by trade site The Elec says that Samsung Display has been working […]
Here’s Your Halloween Trick Or Treat Forecast
It’s almost time for the most ghoulish (and for many, their favorite) time of the year: Halloween. With All Hallows’ Eve falling on a Saturday this year, festivities are expected to be plentiful. So now is the time to make your trick-or-treat plan, and that includes the weather forecast. As AccuWeather reports, trick-or-treaters in parts […]
October 27 is National Black Cat Day! Combat the Myths and Show these Ebony Felines some Love!
National Black Cat Day, celebrated annually on October 27, was established to combat the superstitions and misconceptions that have surrounded black cats for centuries. It emphasizes the importance of celebrating and supporting these often overlooked and misunderstood feline companions. This day plays a vital role in advocating for the welfare and adoption of black cats, […]
If You Want to Enjoy a Holiday Feast Without Slaving Over a Stove OR Breaking the Bank, Sam’s Club Has a Feast for You
Food lovers fall into two camps when it comes to the holidays. While some of us want to spend days in the kitchen preparing each and every dish from scratch, others prefer to minimize the effort required to produce a table full of delicious dishes. As Food & Wine reports, if you’re one of those […]
South African Runners Don “Cheeky” Atire for Annual Race for Prostate and Testicular Cancer Awareness
On Friday, October 23, hundreds of runners in purple briefs took to the streets of Johannesburg around Zoo Lake to raise awareness of prostate and testicular cancer. As AP News reports, the men took part in the Hollard Daredevil Race, an annual event that aims to bring awareness to both prostate and testicular cancers, highlighting […]