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As communities across America rebuild from a number of recent severe storms, floods, and wildfires, experts are noting a less visible but equally important concern: the impact of extreme weather on our mental health. While attention typically focuses on the damage done to homes or infrastructure, research shows these events are taking a significant toll on mental well-being—even for those living hundreds or thousands of miles from disaster zones, reports Blueprint, a therapist...
An examination of documents obtained from United States Agency, shows the the Federal agency gave over $8 million in grants to Politico.com, a leftist media organization critical of former President Joe Biden's opponents. The grants were given from 2019 to 2024, peaking in 2023. "It is shocking," tweeted Bill Ackman, a formerly Democrat hedge fund manager, "but perhaps not surprising that the Biden/Harris administration used USAID, the agency whose purpose is to administer...
On January 27, 2025, the Santa Monica Police Department (SMPD) received a report regarding a suspected inappropriate relationship between a 16-year-old female student from Santa Monica High School and a male teacher. Detectives investigated and found that the science teacher and the student had been involved in inappropriate activities since late 2024, occurring in various locations across Los Angeles County. On February 5, 2025, SMPD detectives, with the help of uniformed...
The year has started fairly positively for the shelters and rescue facilities caring for homeless kitties. In most parts of the country, shelters recorded notably lower rates of cat surrenders in 2024 than in 2023 and 2022, with around 340,000 cats surrendered to shelters by December of last year, according to Shelter Animals Count's intake database. This news comes in the wake of a significant uptick in pet ownership. Widespread coverage about the COVID-19 pandemic pet boom...
The NFL isn't just about touchdowns and championships—it's a showcase of style, with the wives, partners, and girlfriends of players making headlines for their fashion-forward looks. These individuals bring authenticity, glamor, and even bold statements to every event, from game-day appearances to red carpet galas. VRAI, a fine jewelry brand specializing in lab-grown diamonds, dives into the signature styles of standout NFL significant others, from Super Bowl teams like the C...
Thanks to a convergence of technology and sports (and by extension gaming), a new era of innovation has been ushered in that has largely redefined how games are played, analysed, and experienced. From real-time data analytics that have changed the conversation surrounding sports to immersive virtual experiences, technological advancements are driving unprecedented changes in both industries. Changes are only going to continue into 2025 and beyond. As these trends continue to...
There's a world of opportunity beyond the borders of the United States. For decades, many Americans have looked overseas, seeking both fulfilling and cost-effective retirements. From picturesque beach towns to bustling cultural centers, finding the best place to retire for you depends on a few key factors: your lifestyle, your budget, and your priorities. In this article, Wealth Enhancement explores eight great places for Americans to retire abroad, and highlights what each...
A recent study by the University of California, Los Angeles revealed Gen Z's top concern is feeling secure in an uncertain world, LA Post reports. Young people overwhelmingly reported that safety was their number one priority. This also indicated how young people are still more inclined to prioritize empathy and compassion over gaining attention. When asked about their goals, most of the 1,644 young Americans surveyed put safety at the top of their list. Other high-ranking goa...
Since 2022, Collabstr's annual report, which spotlights the trends and insights shaping the influencer marketing scene, has become a go-to resource for brands and creators alike. Backed by first-party data sourced directly from Collabstr's extensive influencer marketplace, this year's report dives into data from 40,000 advertisers and 100,000 creators. Here's a closer look at how the influencer economy has grown over the past year and a few data-backed predictions. Key...
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a sustainable career or a fulfilling sideline. Submitting to casting calls is a big part of that journey. Whether you're a working actor or an aspiring one, you might be curious to know which movies and TV shows are casting roles near you....
Portable tenant screening reports, or PTSRs, might not be the most common topic in landlording circles, but as more states look to recognize these reports, they're bound to become more prevalent. In in-demand markets, landlords often receive multiple applicants for their vacant properties. Applicants whom landlords feel could be a good fit are screened to illuminate their credit, background, and eviction history. If the renter passes muster, the landlord can approve their...
With brands spending $7 million on each Super Bowl ad, one important question is: how accessible are the websites of these top brands? AudioEye analyzed the websites of 10 Super Bowl advertisers to determine whether they fumbled or scored with accessibility. Super Bowl LIX is set to break advertising records once again, with brands shelling out upwards of $7 million for just 30 seconds of screen time. But behind the high-gloss production, there's a glaring problem: many of...
1/29/20205 Los Angeles--It's that time of the year again! The New year, full of promise. Unfortunately, this new year, Angelenos have been hit with the disastrous wildfires across the city shocking the world at large. The LA Art show however has bravely decided to go on with the event this year bringing some joy to the city of Los Angeles. The LA Art Show returns to the Los Angeles Convention Center from February 19 to 23, 2025 for their 30th anniversary, marking their...