Day: May 1, 2025

Microchips in Brains Might be Too Far 

The thought of implanting robotic enhancements into our bodies has always been a concept of science fiction, but things like Neuralink and other projects hit us with the realization that this is now a possibility. More specifically, putting a microchip into our brains is in early development and might be something that allures interest. However, […]

Everyone Goes Through Second Puberty so Why Does it Catch So Many by Surprise?

Everyone Goes Through Second Puberty so Why Does it Catch So Many by Surprise?

If you’ve ever been around babies, you know how quickly they grow. Sometimes, toddlers are known to go down for a nap and wake up visibly taller. That’s completely normal for young healthy kids. What doesn’t get taught to us though, is that our bodies never truly stop growing, and we go through what’s essentially […]

If You Want to Put More Effort Into How You Look, a Customer-Facing Job Might be For You.

If You Want to Put More Effort Into How You Look, a Customer-Facing Job Might be For You.

There are a million valid reasons why someone might not want to work customer service, especially if they’re not a people person and the carefully tailored, monitored tone necessary to deal with customers is difficult for them. Those positions also require a level of professionalism through maintaining a certain appearance that might not be everyone’s […]

Kohl’s CEO Ashley Buchanan Fired

Kohl’s CEO Ashley Buchanan Fired

Kohl CEO Ashley Buchanan has been terminated after 100 days In the position. The clothing retailer made the announcement Thursday morning on their website. According to the press release, Buchanan’s ouster was due to the results of an outside investigation overseen by the Audit Committee of the Board. The investigation found that Buchanan violated the […]

All Students Should Take Mandatory Dance Classes in PE to Help Build Confidence

All Students Should Take Mandatory Dance Classes in PE to Help Build Confidence

Dance building confidence might seem counterintuitive for shy people who don’t like the spotlight or like to perform, but that’s the very reason taking classes can help build anyone’s confidence, even someone who doesn’t dance. Completing a few eight counts in front of a group shows that it’s not as scary as it may seem, […]

Maluma

Reggaeton Artist of the Month for May 2025 Facebook X-twitter Instagram Youtube Spotify Mouse-pointer Bio Playlist Bio Juan Luis Londoño Arias aka Maluma, is a popular Colombian singer. Born in Medellín Colombia, Maluma first developed an interest in music as a teenager and became skilled at singing while in highschool. Maluma recorded his first song, […]

Gigi Perez

“New” Artist of the Month for May 2025 Spotify X-twitter Instagram Youtube Mouse-pointer Tiktok Bio At The Beach, In Every Life Bio Gianna Brielle Perez aka Gigi Perez is an American singer-songwriter and YouTuber. Born in New Jersey, Perez moved to West Palm Beach, Florida, where she was raised. Perez grew an interest in music […]

Rauw Alejandro

Latin Artist of the Month for May 2025 Facebook X-twitter Instagram Youtube Tiktok Mouse-pointer Spotify Bio Carita Linda Bio Raúl Alejandro Ocasio Ruiz aka Rauw Alejandro is a Puerto Rican singer-songwriter. Born in San Juan, Alejandro’s taste in music was inspired by R&B and dancehall music, popular genres of the cities he grew up in […]

Hector Romero

Hector Romero

DJ of the Month for May 2025 Facebook Instagram Youtube Soundcloud Bio Playlist Bio There have been lots of changes over the past four decades in New York Nightlife. The sounds have gone from Disco to Freestyle to House to Techno; the venues have gone from Studio 54 to Palladium to Sound Factory and Pacha […]

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