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SpaceX’s Dragon Cargo Capsule launches its Final Flight

Last week, SpaceX successfully launched its Falcon 9 rocket on the company’s 20th cargo mission to the International Space Station, sending more than 4,500 pounds of supplies and science experiments to the three crew members living in orbit. Following takeoff, SpaceX then landed its Falcon 9 on a landing pad in Florida — the 50th overall rocket landing for the company. While it was a fairly routine launch for the […]

todayMarch 10, 2020

Health & Wellness

Can’t find Purell? Here’s how to DIY your own Hand Sanitizer

If you're not prepared to fork over big bucks for a small bottle of hand sanitizer, there's another option beyond good old-fashioned hand-washing with soap and water.   The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hand-washing with soap and water is the best way to clean your hands, but when that's not an option, the agency recommends using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Along with face masks and sanitizing wipes, […]

todayMarch 10, 2020

Food & Drink

March is National Noodle Month!

Boil water, add noodles, drain, and eat – does it get easier than that? First consumed in China 4,000 years ago, noodles have become a staple of cultures all around the world in an array of sizes and shapes, from waves, helices, tubes, strings, and shells, to any other shapes your heart may desire. Celebrate National Noodle Month this March and enjoy this ageless delight. Noodles through the Ages: In 500 […]

todayMarch 10, 2020

Fashion

Sarah Burton is BFC’s 2020 Trailblazer

Sarah Burton, creative director at Alexander McQueen, is the winner of the Trailblazer Award at this year’s British Fashion Awards. Burton’s win honors her personal and visionary work through her narrative approach to McQueen's spring/summer 2020 show. Her extraordinary work hasn’t gone unnoticed, and she has been praised for championing craftsmanship in the UK, highlighting skills that are important to the brand and the wider industry. Over the past year, […]

todayMarch 10, 2020

Food & Drink

Coronavirus Hurting Restaurant Business in Chinatowns

As the world continues to monitor efforts to contain and find a cure for the recent outbreak of coronavirus, the sense of panic that’s overtaken many has manifested itself in numerous unsettling ways. A recent Vox article noted that some people’s response to coronavirus has been a xenophobic one, with incidents of anti-Asian racism on the rise. Another worrying trend? Restaurants in Chinatowns around the globe are experiencing a substantial […]

todayMarch 9, 2020

Tech Made Simple

Facebook temporarily Bans ads for Medical Face Masks to prevent Coronavirus Exploitation

Facebook is temporarily banning ads and commerce listings for medical face masks amid growing concern over coronavirus-related exploitation, CNBC reports. “We’re monitoring COVID19 closely and will make necessary updates to our policies if we see people trying to exploit this public health emergency,” Facebook director of product management Rob Leathern tweeted. “We’ll start rolling out this change in the days ahead.” The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said people […]

todayMarch 9, 2020

Fashion

Get Meghan Markle’s stunning Blue Victoria Beckham dress (or get the Look for Less)

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry (who now apparently prefers to be called just "Harry") stepped out in London on Thursday, March 5, for the Endeavour Fund Awards looking like straight-up movie stars. It marks Meghan’s first official appearance since announcing her and Harry’s decision to step back as senior members of the royal family in January. For the occasion, Meghan beamed in a blue, short-sleeve pencil dress by Victoria Beckham paired with a […]

todayMarch 9, 2020

Health & Wellness

These Disinfectants make EPA’s approved list of Coronavirus Killers

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released a list of disinfectants to protect against the spread of the coronavirus.  According to the EPA, products on the list have "qualified for use against COVID-19" through the agency's Emerging Viral Pathogen program where manufacturers provide the EPA with data that "shows their products are effective against harder-to-kill viruses." Coronaviruses are what are called enveloped viruses, "meaning they are one of the easiest […]

todayMarch 9, 2020

Food & Drink

Get Ready to Dunk: March 6th is National Oreo Day

Get out a tall glass of milk and get ready to dunk your Oreos, because March 6th is National Oreo Day. First developed by the National Biscuit Company in 1912, this crème filled cookie has delighted cookie lovers of all ages since it was first introduced. In 1912, the National Biscuit Company (now known as Nabisco) introduced to the world the Oreo cookie. However, at the time, it wasn’t called […]

todayMarch 5, 2020

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