With Pepsi Co’s acquisition of Poppi several months ago, Pepsi Co has announced its new prebiotic soda. According to CNBC, “prebiotic sodas, fueled by Poppi and fellow newcomer Olipop, have won over health-conscious consumers over the past five years with their gut-health claims.” This new soda, seemingly stemming from the acquisition, is evidently a desperate […]
Month: July 2025
Kamala Harris to Release “107 Days,” a Memoir of the Shortest Campaign in Modern History
Kamala Harris announced today she will release a book titled, “107 Days,” detailing her journey as a presidential candidate in the 2024 election. The announcement comes just one day after she published a statement saying she will not run for governor of California, which is a move many view as an opening for a potential […]
Has Parody Music Died?
Parody music once had a significant influence within the music industry and pop culture. Weird Al Yankovic remains a testament to the genre’s success in critiquing artists within the music industry and society at large. Following the rise of the internet and social media, music parodies managed to retain a high amount of viewership on […]
Is an Apple TV+ Subscription Worth It?
Not everyone can afford to be subscribed to the many different streaming services that are available in today’s world. Oftentimes, people must pick and choose where they get their entertainment from and how much they are willing to pay to get it. In such cases, one must truly look at what they’re getting and see […]
Beyond the Steps: How Smartwatches Foster a Mindful Approach to Movement
Once a simple step counter, the modern smartwatch has evolved into a sophisticated tool for understanding the body. Beyond just tracking miles and calories, these devices are now connecting physical activity with deeper metrics like sleep quality and stress levels, encouraging a shift from mechanical tracking to conscious movement. For years, fitness trackers celebrated the […]
Trailer Provides First Look Into New Avatar Film
When the film “Avatar,” from 2009, directed by James Cameron released, it was an instant hit with audiences and got a few sequels announced to be in the works. Fast forward to 2022 and “Avatar: The Way of Water,” released. Entire nations rose and fell before this film ever saw the light of day and […]
Zohran Retracts Defunding Police
For the past few days, New Yorkers have been coming to terms with the mass shooting that took place this month. Four people were killed after this unexpected act of violence, including a police officer. The tragedy eventually came to the attention of Zohran Mamdani, who is currently the leading democratic nominee for the mayoral […]
Storms to Bring Heavy Rain to East Coast
Forecasters are warning of heavy storms set to hit the East Coast later today, Thursday July 31. This comes after a long stretch of record high temperatures. They say the storm is fueled by tropical moisture and is expected to bring intense rainfall to major cities in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions of the US. […]
The Unsung Global Sport: Why Kudo Deserves More Mainstream Recognition
In a landscape saturated with combat sports, from the established boxing rings to the cage of mixed martial arts, one dynamic and technically rich discipline remains largely on the periphery: Kudo. This full-contact martial art which seamlessly blends elements of karate, judo, boxing and jiu-jitsu, offers a compelling spectacle that is long overdue for increased […]
Krafton Acquires More Games and Has Plans for the Future as It Responds to Subnautica Lawsuit
As the highly messy drama unfolds between Subnautica’s publisher, Krafton and the game’s previous founders, Krafton continues to make interesting financial moves with its video games. During a Q&A, some mentioned the ongoing struggle with “Subnautica 2” and the legal struggle between Krafton and Unknown Worlds Entertainment’s founders over Krafton’s delay of the game’s release […]
Exercise and Dementia: Essential for Prevention?
Dementia is something that has been a problem for a while to say the least, especially for those who are at genetic risk of dementia. However, recent findings may show that physical fitness may be the key in reducing the risk of and possibly preventing dementia from occurring. According to News 15, “The study revealed […]
Thousands of People Turn Out at Ozzy Osbourne’s Procession
To the dismay of many, English songwriter, singer and Black Sabbath band co-founder Ozzy Osbourne passed away on July 22, 2025. In Birmingham a funeral procession was held to honor the famous singer and to mourn his passing as thousands upon thousands of people attended the procession. The procession started from Osbourne’s childhood in Aston […]
