In a major blow to stargazers across the country, the the latest meteorological data indicates that the US probably won’t see the northern lights, also known as the aurora borealis, this week despite prior forecasts. As The Independent reports, early forecasts published by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geological Institute first predicted that the northern lights could be visible […]
Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard
A California judge is allowing Microsoft to close its acquisition of Activision Blizzard after five days of grueling testimony. As The Verge reports, Microsoft still faces an ongoing antitrust case by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), but Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley has listened to arguments from both the FTC and Microsoft and decided to deny […]
This Nonprofit Is Helping to Protect the Tiniest Turtle Species in the World
At just under 3.75 inches in length, the Vallarta mud turtle, endemic to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, is thought to be the smallest turtle species in the world. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most endangered, as rapid urbanization in the bustling tourist city threatens its only natural habitat. The species was first described just five years […]
Here’s a Quick Summer Home Reno Project You Can Finish Over a Weekend: Spruce up your Exterior Paint
The summertime is a great excuse to start fresh and enhance your home with that much needed makeover. However, many summer home renovations can take weeks and sometimes months to complete. What you need are some quick summer DIY projects that won’t cost an entire month’s salary. According to Fortune Builders, touching up your home’s exterior paint takes less […]
What is “Proffee,” and Why are Women over 50 Grabbing a Morning Cup?
When it comes to your morning cup of Joe, you’re probably used to adding in a little sugar and milk and going about your day. But the internet’s been buzzing about a tweak that can give your health an extra boost along with that caffeine hit. It’s affectionately called “proffee” — protein coffee that combines […]
IHOP has turned its classic Silver Dollar Pancakes into a New Limited-Time Menu of Sweet and Savory Tacos
If you don’t like mixing breakfast with dinner, then you’re not going to be into what IHOP is putting on the menu this summer. The restaurant chain is putting a twist on its eponymous pancake by turning them into breakfast tacos. According to Food & Wine, the IHOP Pancake Tacos will be available for a limited time […]
Blumarine and Heaven by Marc Jacobs deliver the Y2K Collab of the Summer
Blumarine and Heaven by Marc Jacobs are delivering the collaboration of the summer as the It girl-approved brands are coming together to present a special capsule. According to Hypebae, the collection, which is naturally inspired by an unabashedly girl Y2K aesthetic, is captured by none other than Petra Collins and styled by Lotta Volkova, using a high school as the backdrop, evoking an […]
Dave Mustaine Discusses Distinctions Between Thrash and Glam Metal
Dave Mustaine, the iconic frontman of Megadeth, recently weighed in on the differences between thrash metal and glam metal, shedding light on the distinct characteristics that set these two subgenres apart. In an interview, Mustaine explained that while both thrash and glam metal emerged during the same era, their musical styles and lyrical themes diverged […]
50 Cent Voices Concerns Over No-Bail Policy in Los Angeles, Warns of City’s Future
Renowned rapper and entrepreneur 50 Cent has recently expressed his concerns over the reinstatement of the no-bail policy in Los Angeles, raising questions about the potential impact on public safety and the city’s future. The controversial policy eliminates cash bail for most misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies, allowing individuals to be released without posting bail. In […]
Dave Grohl Reflects on the Albums That Helped Him Fall in Love with Music
Dave Grohl, the renowned musician and former drummer of Nirvana, recently opened up about the albums that played a crucial role in his deep appreciation for the music of his late bandmate, Kurt Cobain. In a heartfelt interview, Grohl shared the albums that influenced him and helped shape his admiration for Cobain’s artistry. Among the […]