Days ahead of a scheduled trial, social media company Snap has settled a lawsuit accusing the platform of causing social media addiction, according to reports from multiple outlets. According to the New York Times, the settlement was announced Tuesday in the California Superior Court in Los Angeles County. The lawsuit…
Fires Erupt in South-Central Chile
Wildland fires broke out amid hot and dry conditions in south-central Chile in mid-January 2026, prompting evacuations and causing extensive damage to infrastructure. As of January 20, the spate of deadly fires had burned more than 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) in the country’s Biobío and Ñuble regions, according to Chile’s…
winter cabbage salad with mandarins and cashews – smitten kitchen
Sumac is a dark red and slightly sour tasting spice I love keeping around for salads. Burlap and Barrel makes a great one. A fresh paprika will work here too. (If it’s old and dusty, just skip it.) Spiced cashews 1 cup (115 grams) cashews 2 tablespoons (25 grams) dark…
Jayda Cheaves in Brown CM Studios and Dess Dior in Neutral Tweed CouCoo Skirt Set and Green Balenciaga Boots at Tabu Saturdays
Jayda Cheaves hosted Tabu Saturdays, drawing attention with a coordinated brown look that set the tone for the night, while Dess Dior joined her in a contrasting neutral ensemble that leaned into sleek, statement styling. The pair delivered two distinct approaches to nightlife fashion, balancing structure, texture, and bold accents.…
What Happens When the World Can’t Agree – Climate Generation
I’m writing this from Boston, not Belém. I left COP30 a day before it ended—exhausted, frustrated, and strangely hopeful all at once. Brazil’s presidency pushed hard to close the deal, with President Lula returning to witness what they hoped would be a historic finish. Draft texts circulated rapidly. But negotiators…
Jennette McCurdy ‘Half His Age’ Book Channels Teen Rage
Reading Time: 4 minutes She’s done it again! Jennette McCurdy shocked the world with her debut book, I’m Glad My Mom Died. The former child actress is now tapping into a different vein of rage in a new novel. In Half His Age, she’s clearly bringing her own anger at…
Why He’s Skipping ‘Queer Eye’ Interviews
Reading Time: 4 minutes The Queer Eye stars are no strangers to drama. Putting a group of experts together and having them travel together as “best friends” doesn’t always lead to lasting friendships off-camera. But for Karamo Brown to skip out on group interviews and blindside his castmates … oof.…
Here’s what 100 National Grid shares bought 5 years ago are worth now
Image source: National Grid plc Some investors like utilities because they reckon they have defensive qualities. For example, customers need the services of power network operator National Grid (LSE: NG) even when the economy is doing poorly. So, could National Grid shares be a good long-term pick for my portfolio?…
Godox all-in-one Outdoor Flash, AD300Pro II
The Godox AD300ProII redefines portable power for outdoor creators. Packing 300 Ws into a compact 1.2 kg body, it offers fast recycling, approximately 350 full-power flashes per charge, and full wireless TTL/manual support across major camera systems—making it a reliable, ready-to-go option for on-location shoots. Performance Upgrade With 300 Ws…
Android Auto and Apple CarPlay finally have some real competition
The infotainment wars are officially in full swing, and one company you might not be too familiar with is making its holistic in-car infotainment suite irresistible. Harman Automotive is a subsidiary of Samsung, and while many already appreciate its audio expertise through brands like Harman Kardon, JBL, AKG, and more,…