Aubrey Plaza habla sobre el duelo: una conversación sincera sobre Good Hang de Amy Poehler

Aubrey Plaza hizo sus primeras declaraciones públicas sobre la pérdida de su esposo Jeff Baena en un episodio profundamente emotivo del podcast Good Hang de Amy Poehler. Ocho meses después de su suicidio en enero, Plaza compartió cómo el duelo sigue siendo un desafío diario. “Estoy aquí y sigo adelante”, dijo, y agregó que se […]

Stars Collide at US Open’s Reinvented Mixed Doubles, But Doubles Purists Push Back

For the 2025 US Open, mixed doubles got a dramatic makeover—touted as a two-day, fan-friendly showpiece packed with A-list singles stars and a massive $1 million prize. Matches now feature shortened sets (first to four games), no-ad scoring, and a 10-point tiebreaker in lieu of a third set to heighten the drama. Even the final […]

Las estrellas chocan en el dobles mixto reinventado del US Open, pero los puristas del dobles se resisten

Para el Abierto de Estados Unidos de 2025, el dobles mixto recibió una renovación drástica, promocionado como un torneo de dos días, atractivo para los aficionados y repleto de estrellas individuales de primer nivel, con un enorme premio de un millón de dólares. Los partidos ahora cuentan con sets acortados (del primero al cuarto juego), […]

This Day in Music History – August 20th

1960 – Connie Francis begins working on the film “Where the Boys Are.” 1965 – The Rolling Stones single “(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction” was released in the U.S. 1967 – The New York Times reported about a noise reduction system for album and tape recording developed by technicians R. and D.W. Dolby. Elektra Record’s […]

Hurricane Erin Forces Evacuations in North Carolina

Electronic Hurricane warning sign along a roadside

Hurricane Erin is continuing to grow in size while maintaining intense winds, and the storm’s large size will generate dangerous high surf and rip currents along the entire Eastern Seaboard this week. Where Erin Is Now As The Weather Channel reports, Erin’s center is currently under 700 miles southwest of Bermuda, moving northwest. Erin remains […]

The NYC Legionnaires’ Disease Cluster is Killing People, and Growing

Graphic of X-Ray type image showing human lungs and amoebas that carry Legionnaire's Disease

Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 101 cases, including four deaths. What is Legionnaires Disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila. It is typically contracted by inhaling small water droplets containing the bacteria, which can be found in:  Cooling […]

Blood Oxygen Monitoring Returns to Apple Watch 

Apple watch on woman's wrist with heart monitor feature

If you own a recent Apple Watch, you’ll soon regain access to blood oxygen monitoring. As PCMag reports, owners of the Apple Watch Series 9, Series 10, and Ultra 2 will be able to download an update that revives the feature. On your iPhone, open the Watch app, tap General > Software Update, and look for watchOS 11.6.1. Also, go to Settings > […]

It’s Clear the Shelters Month!

Puppy licking a woman who has just rescued him from dog shelter

“Clear the Shelters” is an annual, month-long, nationwide campaign held annually in the month of August, and it’s focused on promoting pet adoption and fundraising for animal shelters and rescues.  What it Is and How it Works “Clear the Shelters” is a campaign that encourages people to adopt pets from local shelters and rescue organizations […]

Joanna Gaines’s is Bringing her Farm Kitchen to Your TV in September

Chip and Joanna Gaines

Joanna Gaines made her grand return to TV earlier this year with Mini Reni, a series where she transformed her son’s old room into a jaw-dropping butler’s pantry. Now, she’s adding another title to her resumé and joining the ranks of Food Network heavyweights like Guy Fieri, Ina Garten, and Bobby Flay in the process. As Delish reports, the former Fixer […]

McDonald’s is Banking on Nostalgia for its New McDonaldland Adult Happy Meals and Grimace-Inspired Shake

Large Hamburgler and Grimace Cut Outs attached to a light pole

It’s time to buckle up for a ride through McDonald’s history, because nostalgic McDonaldland Meals are landing at the fast food chain. As McDonald’s revealed via email, this blast from the past references the company’s vintage McDonaldland marketing campaigns of the early ‘70s, which included a cast of characters frolicking in a colorful fantasy world. […]