Usher had some “Confessions” to make at the 2024 BET Awards, but they were of the heartwarming kind. The R&B icon was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the ceremony on Sunday night. “Getting here has definitely not been easy, but it has been worth it,” Usher said during his acceptance speech. “This Life(time) […]
Beryl continues to Strengthen as it Charges toward the Caribbean Making it the First Major Hurricane of 2024
Hurricane Beryl has quickly gained strength as it charges toward the Caribbean where it is predicted to strike with powerful winds and flooding storm surge. As AccuWeather reports, Beryl reached hurricane status on Saturday afternoon with Category 1 winds of 75 mph just 24 hours after the system was first formed as a tropical depression […]
Amazon Prime Day 2024 dates announced: Shop the Sale on July 16 and 17, and some Deals are Out Now
Amazon made it official last week: Amazon Prime Day 2024 will be on July 16 and 17 this year. The shopping event will start at 12:01AM PT/3:01AM ET on Tuesday, July 16, and conclude at the end of the day on Wednesday, July 17. As Endgadget reports, just like it has been the last few years, Prime Day will […]
The Giant Pandas are Back in the U.S.
Giant pandas Yun Chuan and Xin Bao have completed their long voyage from China, making it safely to their new home at the San Diego Zoo. As KTLA News in Los Angeles reports, officials with the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance confirmed their arrival to local media outlets last Friday morning, adding that the pair […]
Pro Designers say these 5 Home Decor Trends Taking Over Summer 2024
New season, new home decor trends, right? Well, that’s not always the case nor does it have to be. But there’s definitely something about the energy of summer that makes some people want to pivot from a spring aesthetic by refreshing their homes with the latest and the greatest. As Apartment Therapy reports, if you’re looking to make […]
The Covid Summer Wave is Here
It’s not your imagination. More people around you are definitely coming down with Covid lately, because infections are on the rise nationally. As NBC News reports, cases are most likely increasing in 39 states and aren’t declining anywhere in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — evidence that an anticipated summer wave is […]
Naked Juice Just Tapped Coco Gauff to Be Its New Chief Smoothie Officer
Summer smoothies are getting a big boost. Last week, tennis prodigy Coco Gauff announced an official partnership with Naked Brand, known for its bottled fruit juice smoothies. The first-of-its-kind, multi-year venture names Gauff as the chief smoothie officer. As Food & Wine reports, elite tennis players are often known for partnering with luxury brands associated with […]
Kangol and MASTERMIND WORLD Join Forces Again for Summer Hats You’ll Love
Kangol and MASTERMIND WORLD join forces once again, bringing their successful collaboration to the Summer 2024 season. This exciting collection offers two unique headwear styles that blend classic Kangol heritage with the edgy aesthetic of MASTERMIND WORLD. The result is a range of hats that are both fashionable and functional, ideal for the warmer months. As Hypebeast reports, the collection […]
Drink Up, Tiki Fans: June 30th is National Mai Tai Day!
Tiki bar lovers, this is your day! The Mai Tai is a fruity cocktail that is made by blending two different types of rum with orange juice and lime juice. There are numerous variations of the sweet drink that have popped up over the years, but it’s the original that has a long history and […]
Se ordena a la NFL pagar $14,39 mil millones en daños y perjuicios por violaciones antimonopolio
En una decisión histórica, un jurado del Tribunal de Distrito de Estados Unidos dictaminó el jueves que la NFL debe pagar más de 4.700 millones de dólares en daños y perjuicios por violar las leyes antimonopolio en su distribución de juegos de los domingos por la tarde fuera del mercado a través de un servicio […]