Day: October 20, 2025

Silk Pillowcases and Other Expensive Ways to Trick Myself Into Beauty

They say silk pillowcases are good for your hair and help your skin. Naturally, I bought one at full price. I’ll admit that I would love to have soft hair that isn’t a frizzy, hot mess and better skin. Honestly though, I think I mostly bought it so I could feel fancy when I get […]

Bob Ross Paintings to be Auctioned to Support TV Stations after Federal Funding Cuts

Due to the federal funding being cut from public television stations after an executive order by Donald Trump, these public stations have decided to auction the creations of the late Bob Ross to make up for lost funding. The executive order caused stations such as NPR and PBS to find other sources of income to […]

The Giants Almost Had It — And What That Means Going Forward

The Giants had that game. I’m serious. One stop, one clean tackle, one bounce the other way, and they win. It hurts because you could feel it. They actually showed up this time. It wasn’t one of those nights where you turn it off early or scroll your phone by halftime. They played. They cared. […]

Artist Releases New Song Written from the Perspective of AI

Recently, Grimes released a new song written from the perspective of AI named ‘Artificial Angels’. The song has been intriguing to many critics with the prominent messaging in the lyrics of the song and the cover art of the single. Even the art of the song has its own message. The name itself, Artificial Angels’ […]

Bronx Train Incident Forces Passenger Evacuation After Cars Detach

A southbound 4 train in the Bronx experienced a scary incident Sunday evening when two cars of the train detached while in motion which forced an emergency evacuation. The situation happened at around 5:15 p.m. between the 161st Street and 149th Street-Grand Concourse stations. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority thankfully confirmed that all passengers were safely […]

No Kings Protests Spread Across the Country

This last weekend, protests started across the nation to protest the current president, Donald Trump. This round of protests comes as a second wave of initial protests that were conducted back in June. The No King’s protests were organized by No King’s, a network of organization who are in direct opposition of President Trump’s agendas […]

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