By Staff
Tuesday, April 30, 2024 9:34 AM
The list of nominees for the
2024 Tony Awards was announced yesterday, with 36 shows competing against each other for awards. Head over to
The New York Times for a list of nominees, as well as reviews of the nominated shows.
By Staff
Monday, April 29, 2024 12:16 PM
The flu season in the United States appears to be over, as medical visits for
flu-like illnesses "dipped below the threshold for what's counted as an active flu season" for three weeks in a row,
ABC News reports. Head over to
ABC for a roundup of this year's flu season, and how it shaped up in comparison to years past.
By Staff
Friday, April 26, 2024 10:47 AM
This week, the CDC issued a health advisory regarding
fake Botox, which has made over 20 people sick since November 2023. But what is fake Botox, and how is it affecting people? Head over to
HuffPost for the rundown.
By Staff
Thursday, April 25, 2024 12:59 PM
A ban of the social media app
TikTok seems to be looming in the United States. Head over to
The New York Times for more on why the app is being banned, what's next and what lawmakers and app users have to say about it.
By Staff
Wednesday, April 24, 2024 11:27 AM
The National Weather Service is debuting a new system called
HeatRisk, which will help users to anticipate extreme heat and plan their weeks around it. Head over to
WebMD for more on this new system and how to access it.
By Staff
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 2:35 PM
This Monday, billions of people worldwide celebrated
Earth Day. But Earth Month, which stretches for all of April, is still going. Head over to
TIME for some surprising facts about Earth Day that you can lean on for the rest of the month.
By Staff
Monday, April 22, 2024 10:58 AM
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced its newest
inductees this weekend, including Cher, Ozzy Osbourne, Peter Frampton, Mary J. Blige, Dave Matthews Band, Kool & the Gang, Foreigner and A Tribe Called Quest. Head over to
The New York Times for more.
By Staff
Friday, April 19, 2024 1:16 PM
Once again, we are facing a Spring and Summer full of
cicadas. This year, two broods that haven't emerged at the same time since 1803 are headed our way. Head over to
TIME for more on what to expect this time around.
By Staff
Thursday, April 18, 2024 10:28 AM
With less than 100 days until the
Summer Olympics open in Paris, the forecasts and predictions are rolling in. According to
Nielsen’s Gracenote Sports, the U.S. and China are expected to lead the medal count this summer, with Team GB and France behind them. Head over to
AP for more predictions.
By Staff
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 12:21 PM
TIME has published its list of the 100
most influential people in the world, offering up a wide-reaching look at the people who are impacting the world we live in today. Head over to
TIME to take a look at the list.
By Staff
Tuesday, April 16, 2024 11:47 AM
The Olympic torch flame for 2024 was lit in
Olympia, Greece, this week, and is now on its way to Paris. Head over to
CNN to learn more about the flame's special journey ahead of this summer's Games.
By Staff
Monday, April 15, 2024 12:21 PM
Last week, iconic fashion designer
Roberto Cavalli passed away at 83. Visit
The New York Times for a look back at his remarkable life and his long-lasting impact on fashion.
By Staff
Friday, April 12, 2024 12:45 PM
April is National
Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month. Visit the
NIH website to learn more about Parkinson's Disease and the newest research around it.
By Staff
Thursday, April 11, 2024 12:09 PM
This week, the Environmental Protection Agency ordered the removal of
PFAS, sometimes called "forever chemicals" from drinking water. Head over to
The New York Times for a summary of what you need to know about these chemicals.