Shirley Raines, widely known as “Ms. Shirley,” was a beloved activist, nonprofit founder and social media figure whose life was devoted to serving people experiencing homelessness, especially those in and around the Skid Row community of Los Angeles. She died at 58 after being found unresponsive in her home in Henderson, Nevada, following a wellness […]
Foo Fighters have officially completed work on their highly anticipated new studio album, frontman Dave Grohl announced from the stage in Tasmania. During the band’s electric performance in Launceston, Grohl revealed that the group just wrapped up recording “a whole new record of f***ing songs that we just finished the other day,” giving fans their […]
Ye, the artist formerly known as Kanye West, took an unusual and highly public step on January 26, 2026, by publishing a full‑page letter in The Wall Street Journal apologizing for a string of antisemitic remarks and erratic behavior that have dominated headlines and damaged his reputation in recent years. The open letter, titled “To […]
1697 – Composer Johann Joachim Quantz was born. 1861 – Composer Charles Martin Tornow Loeffler was born. 1956 – Jerry Lee Lewis played piano for Billy Lee Riley’s recording of “Red Hot.” 1956 – Elvis Presley recorded “Blue Suede Shoes.” Today in Elvis History 1968 – Bobby Goldsboro recorded “Honey.” 1969 – The Beatles made […]
A storm will rapidly intensify along the Atlantic Coast of the United States this weekend and is forecast to bring accumulating snow to parts of the Southeast and a close call with heavy snow along the mid-Atlantic and New England coasts. As AccuWeather reports, the powerful storm will raise winds and seas, leading to significant […]
Apple announced its new AI partnership with Google earlier this month, and as Bloomberg‘s Mark Gurman reports, the first results of the collaboration will become available through an updated Siri next month. As PCMag reports, Apple has had a tough time with Siri over the past few years. The personalized Siri it promised at WWDC 2024, giving the […]
Whether you’re interested in improving your sleep quality, warding off high blood pressure, or just making sure that you’re getting enough daily steps, wearable health tracking has become enormously popular among the health-conscious. But as PCMag reports, when it comes to brain-related health issues, like dementia, we’ve seen less innovation in the consumer tech space, at least in […]
Season 7 of Tournament of Champions premieres March 1, and fans are all cheering at the news. With its ruthless bracket eliminations, ridiculous randomizer, and literal Iron Chefs sometimes getting knocked out in the very first round, it has quickly become a must-watch for cooking competition show addicts. As Delish reports, this year, 32 chefs are entering […]
The newly rechristened Actor Awards (formerly known as The Screen Actors Guild Awards), have announced that they are introducing a Met Gala style “fashion theme” for their red carpet this year. The fashion theme will reimagine “Hollywood Glamour From The ’20s and ’30s” as part of a new collaboration with Elle for the show’s red carpet. As […]
Since before World War II, guide dogs have been utilized worldwide. Dorothy Harrison Eustis, an American dog breeder residing in Switzerland, wrote about a guide dog program in Potsdam, Germany, in 1927. The article, about dogs being taught to be ears and eyes for German World War I veterans, was featured in “The Saturday Evening […]