Author: Marie Rossiter
Megan Rapinoe says goodbye to her pro soccer career with final victory
Megan Rapinoe played her last soccer match with the United States Women’s National Team (USWNT) on Sunday, Sept. 24, and it’s hard to imagine what the …
Shrek’s Swamp will be available on Airbnb for a fairy tale vacation
Have you ever dreamed of living in a fairy tale world? A new Airbnb host has entered the story: Donkey from the popular “Shrek” films. We’re …
Ed Sheeran is making an album he recorded in fans’ living rooms
Music superstar Ed Sheeran loves his fans and does some pretty incredible things to get closer to them. At various stops on his “Mathematics” live tour …
Twins born at just 22 weeks and 1 day head home from hospital
Kimyah and DJ Jackson prove you don’t have to be big to be strong. The twins were born on Oct. 12, 2022, at only 22 weeks …
Make pumpkin spice lattes and cold brew at home with these copycat recipes
What do you do when you can’t get enough pumpkin spice in your life, but your budget is straining under repeated trips to the Starbucks drive-thru? …
A family of bears raided a Krispy Kreme Truck in Alaska and ate 20 packages of doughnut holes
It’s not unusual to see a mom taking her kids out to pick up some Krispy Kreme doughnuts. However, no one expects to witness a black …
Apple officially announced the iPhone 15—here’s what’s new
Apple just announced its newest iPhone models, and fans of the popular smartphone have a lot of new features to geek out on! According to Apple’s …
Double rainbow breaks through storm clouds over NYC skyline on 9/11
A beautiful sight emerged over the skies of New York City the day the world stopped to remember a darker time in history. On Monday’s 22nd …
Why you should update your iPhone immediately
If you have an Apple iPhone, you will want to check to see if you have the latest iOS update. A recently discovered security risk could …
Scientists extract DNA from 2,900-year-old clay brick
Scientists have found another key to unlocking part of our planet’s history, thanks to a discovery made inside a nearly 3,000-year-old brick. According to the research …
Tickets are now on sale for Disney World’s popular holiday parties
Few things are as magical as the holiday season at Walt Disney World, where you can snap photos next to giant Christmas trees and life-size gingerbread …
This worm woke up after being frozen for 46,000 years
A small but mighty prehistoric creature somehow emerged alive from a chunk of ancient permafrost extracted from Siberia. This might sound like the start of a …
A thumbs-up emoji can represent a contract agreement, judge says
Are you an emoji lover? Are your texts filled with cute little icons representing your thoughts and feelings? The next time you go to drop an …
You can soon pay with your palm at Whole Foods
Later this year you’ll be able to pay for your groceries at Whole Foods with just the wave of a hand, thanks to Amazon’s newest payment …
6 ways to cool down a room without air conditioning
As another record-breaking heat wave takes hold across the U.S., millions are struggling to keep themselves cool and comfortable at home. While many people rely on …
Hearing aids may lessen dementia risk, new study finds
Dementia affects an estimated 6.7 million people in the U.S., according to a 2023 report published by the Alzheimer’s Association. Doctors and scientists have spent years …
What is the new viral ‘Girl Dinner’ trend, and is it healthy?
We cannot get enough recipe hacks (cottage cheese cookie dough, anyone?) and new, creative ways to serve our favorite foods, like jarcuterie. Right now, another TikTok …
Alan Alda auctioning off his ‘M*A*S*H’ boots and dog tags for charity
Actor Alan Alda held onto a pair of boots and dog tags he wore on the hit TV series “M*A*S*H” for 40 years. These treasured items …
How often do you really need to restart your smartphone?
Take a look at your surroundings right now, and you’ll likely see almost everyone carrying a smartphone. You may even be reading this article on your …
Take a look at the world’s largest cruise ship
Royal Caribbean’s Icon of the Seas, part of the cruise line’s next generation of ships, just sailed through its first sea trial with flying colors. Its …
10-year-old’s lemonade stand for school supplies is a summer staple
Summer break just began a few weeks ago for students. But 10-year-old Naivy Bloxson already has her eyes on preparing for the new school year. She …
This Florida firefighter adopted a baby he found in box outside his fire station
A Florida firefighter and his wife spent almost 10 years trying to have a baby. Like many hopeful parents who struggle with infertility or pregnancy loss, …
Scientists used ‘Star Wars’ to explain why this mysterious planet still exists
It’s not very often that real-life science merges with science fiction. But, sometimes, reality really is stranger than fiction — especially when it comes to outer …
Make Dr Pepper ice cream at home with this simple recipe
Summer is officially here and nothing screams the season like ice cream. And while it’s convenient to grab a pint of your favorite flavor from the …
Angela Bassett, Mel Brooks to receive Honorary Oscars
We’re more than six months away from next year’s Academy Awards. But we already know Angela Bassett will finally get the recognition her fans and many …
Gmail AI will now help you write your emails
Writing emails seems pretty routine. Most of us have been doing it for years. Yet, sometimes we all find ourselves at a loss for words or …
Uber’s new Carshare feature lets you rent or loan a car
What if you could use Uber to request a car to drive instead of just for hitching a ride somewhere? Well that service will soon be …
Mars, Venus and the moon will align on the summer solstice
Stargazers have had a lot to smile about over the past few weeks. Only a few days ago, five planets aligned in the pre-dawn sky. With …
Converse releases colorful and classic 2023 Pride collection
Converse sneakers have an enduring presence in popular culture. Their simple, classic design not only makes them comfortable to wear, but they also add a special …
Key ingredient needed for life is discovered on Saturn moon
While scientists have spent many years studying Saturn’s stunning rings, their attention recently turned to something else surrounding the sixth planet from the sun. Data from …
