Underwear for Good | TIME

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  147 words  |  Billy Koelling

+ READ ARTICLE [video id=3xavhZim ] Bombas, which made our socks notably more comfy and durable, has set its sights on underwear. Just as with their footwear, Bombas designers attacked the challenge of creating comfortable, high-quality undergarments by paying close attention to every detail—the waistband, cotton blend, seam placement, breathability, moisture wicking, the fly. And just as with its socks, for every pair sold, the company donates another to organizations serving the unhoused—especially important since underwear, like socks, are “wear-through” items that cannot be donated once they’ve been worn. [Read More]

Vatican Eases Rules on Keeping Cremation Ashes

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  395 words  |  Patria Henriques

Catholic families may now request to preserve a small portion of their late relative’s cremated remains in a “place of significance” to them instead of a church or a cemetery, the Vatican said on Tuesday, in an easing of its stance on the practice. The new instructions, signed by Catholic doctrinal prefect Cardinal Victor Manuel Fernández of Argentina, came seven years after the Vatican issued guidelines in response to the growing popularity of cremations. [Read More]

What Happened on May 15

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  267 words  |  Tandra Barner

Menu May 15 Explore May 15 Calendar Major Events 1252 Pope Innocent IV issues the papal bull ad exstirpanda, which authorizes, but also limits, the torture of heretics in the Medieval Inquisition 1618 German astronomer Johannes Kepler discovers the third of his three planetary laws, the "harmonic law" 1841 First emigrant wagon train to make it to California leaves Independence, Missouri on a 1,730 mile journey over the Sierra Nevada [1] 1869 National Woman Suffrage Association forms in New York, founded by Susan B. [Read More]

What It's Like to Be a Courtroom Sketch Artist

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  1035 words  |  Kelle Repass

With binoculars held up to her eyes, Christine Cornell craned forward to look past the court marshals standing in front of her to catch a glimpse of one of the most hated men in America. Cornell, with pastels and toned paper in hand, began to sketch disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein as he appeared in court for the first time last week. Her sketches of Weinstein, which showed the producer appearing disgruntled in the courtroom, took her about a half hour to create and were just the latest high-profile figure she captured on the job as a courtroom sketch artist with a career. [Read More]

Yvonne Jegede removes husband's name from her Instagram handle

 Posted on August 8, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  341 words  |  Patria Henriques

The took the decision a few hours again after the news broke that she dedicated her son on Sunday, February 17, 2019, and he was absent. If you take a closer look at her Instagram page, she has returned to her previous handle name @iamyvonnejegede. Even though she is yet to release a statement to confirm if she has split with the former rapper turned actor, there are indications that this less than two years of marriage has collapsed. [Read More]

"The Walking Dead" star is set to be a dad

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  94 words  |  Billy Koelling

The news is coming a week after the couple's marriage on December 3, 2016, according to reports. Yeun is expected to have more time on his hands after his exit from "The Walking Dead", a popular television series that has had film lovers glued to their screens for years. The actor however has three projects in post-production. ADVERTISEMENT They include the upcoming Netflix's "Okja", featuring Jake Gyllenhaal, Tilda Swinton, Paul Dano and Giancarlo Esposito. [Read More]

420 Day: Why There Are 1,000 Slang Terms for Marijuana

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  906 words  |  Tandra Barner

There are at least 1,200 slang terms related to marijuana — or cannabis or hashish or weed or pot or, as some say, asparagus. And there are hundreds more to describe one’s state of intoxication after imbibing the drug, according to slang scholar Jonathon Green. Collecting slang has been the work of Green’s life, and the 69-year-old refers to drugs as one of slang’s “best sellers.” That’s because slang and things-you’re-not-supposed-to-mention-in-polite-society go hand in hand. [Read More]

9 skirt and blouse styles for every bodytype

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  69 words  |  Kelle Repass

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Ally vs. Marcus vs. Wealthfront: How 3 of the most popular high-yield savings accounts stack up

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  419 words  |  Martina Birk

There's no downside to having a high-yield savings account it grows the money you're stashing away for a rainy day or a big purchase, while keeping it accessible and safe. But because so many banks offer them, it may seem difficult to choose the one that's right for you. Here's the good news: You really can't go wrong. High-yield savings accounts are attractive for their competitive rates, offering up to 200 times more interest than a traditional savings or checking account. [Read More]

Ask Pulse: Japa forced me to leave wife in Nigeria but I'm scared she's cheating

 Posted on August 7, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  234 words  |  Tandra Barner

Dear Pulse, I’m in a long-distance marriage, living abroad while my wife is in Nigeria. The reason for our separation is I’m not financially stable enough to bring us together. I was just able to get enough money to leave Nigeria. ADVERTISEMENT I’m worried and sick to my stomach, but I’m working hard to make it possible for us to be together. In fact, I’m constantly troubled by the thought of my wife meeting other men, and it’s affecting my ability to focus. [Read More]