Phil Marsh’s Generational Journey From Coal Mines to Content Strategy
Alongside his son-in-law, Noel Philips, Marsh has entered the world of YouTube content creation.
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These Are the 2025 Le Creuset Factory to Table Sale Locations Across the U.S.
Le Creuset fans often travel for these yearly sales.
Invisible Architect: How Anat Heilper Builds the Foundations AI Depends On
Technologist Anat Heilper is responsible for breathing life into the architectural complexity that makes AI possible.
This Summer’s Hottest Concerts Are Happening on Your Couch! Here’s How to Watch Them
Thanks to platforms like nugs, you don’t have to choose between your favorite band and your summer budget.
Carlos Ramirez: Building a Safer, Smarter Food Industry Through Purpose-Driven Engineering
“Being part of the food industry is especially meaningful to me because it touches every home, every family, around the world. Knowing that my work can improve something so essential drives me every day.”
Streaming Secrets: How Viewers Are Accessing Global Content Before It’s Released Locally
Waiting weeks or months to see content that others are already enjoying is no longer acceptable to fans.
Stacking Waymo Cars Has Become a Defiant Tactic From Annoyed Santa Monica Residents
Stacking Waymo cars has become a form of protest for some.
How Real-Time Solana Price Tracking Gives Traders a Clear Edge
Whether managing your crypto wallet or monitoring market trends, real-time access to Solana’s price can help you make smarter, more confident decisions.
From the Lab to Lives Saved: How Rohit Kadam Is Making Molecular Diagnostics Work for the Real World
“Developing diagnostic tools that directly impacted public health showed me the power of translating science into real-world solutions."
What Does It Mean to Wear Red to a Wedding? We've Got the Tea, and It Ain't Good
In some cultures, it's appropriate, but in others, it's a no-no.
The Genomics Visionary Building a Global AI Engine for Drug Discovery — Starting with India, Designed for the U.S.
After leading AI-genomics initiatives at Illumina and conducting cancer research in Arizona, Bageerathan returned to India in 2025 with a bold mission: to build the missing infrastructure for population-specific precision medicine in India using AI.
Unlikely Journey Into the Backrooms of the Chicago Food Scene
In a world focused on loud launches and viral apps, it’s easy to overlook the quiet builders who keep the backbone of industry running.
Breaking Free: A Real Estate Scholarship Makes Your Dream Career a Lot Less Risky Than You Think
“That steady salary looks secure on the surface, but it’s actually keeping talented people trapped in unfulfilling careers. They know there’s more out there for them, but fear keeps them stuck.”
The Heartbreaking Meaning Behind Purple Butterfly Stickers Next to Newborns
The purple butterfly carries its own powerful meaning, one that’s worth knowing.
'Kill Tony's' Latest Episode Is From the Vulcan, but Did They Leave the Mothership?
The show has a new home for just a limited time.
Fitness Instructor Jennifer Jacobs Left Peloton in 2019 — Is She Coming Back?
"On July 7, I'm coming home."
Why Are So Many People Flocking to California for Mental Health Treatment?
California is quickly becoming a destination for mental health care.
Is Counting Cards Illegal? Find out the Details Behind the Rules
For as long as playing cards has been a hobby (or for some, even a profession) there have been those who have utilized counting cards to win.
Are You Wondering What "iwl" Means on TikTok? Here's What We Found Out
Exactly what in the world does the internet slang mean?
“Midnight Ballerina” Is TikTok’s New Favorite Term, Thanks to Huda From 'Love Island'
"I’m so uncultured. I really thought there were midnight ballerinas for a second there."
Washington, D.C. Is Not Called That on Google Maps — Why Is D.C. Missing?
Washington, D.C. is on Google Maps, but it's not labeled how you might expect.
Jokes, Joy, and the Quiet Work of Making People Feel Less Alone
“We’ve built a platform around showing the fun, messy, and relatable sides of relationships that people don’t always see on social media."
Young, Driven, and Disruptive: Fergus White’s Rise in Tech
“I’ve already had so many steps up that I didn’t think were possible.'
Have You Ever Wondered Why Your Pillows Turn Yellow? You Aren't Alone
People are sharing their yellow pillows on TikTok.
"How Is That Even Allowed?" — TikTok’s "White Shampoo" Trend Is Worse Than You Think
"If you search up "white shampoo" on TikTok, will you actually be left speechless? Yeah, 100 percent!"
U.S. Military Troops Are Being Served Steak and Lobster, but What Does That Mean?
Troops eating steak and lobster doesn't have to mean anything.
Anuj Shanbhag: Fueling Global Change, One Healthy Product at a Time
Today, Anuj is considered a thought leader in the food and beverage innovation space.
Dress to Impress: Homecoming Style Guide
Regardless of the outfit you choose, confidence is your best accessory.
How One Video Launched Ethan Gilbert’s Career With Jake Paul
Ethan now helps shape the tone, pace, and direction of Jake Paul’s online identity.
Rumors Are Swirling that DoorDash Is Sending Information to ICE Agents
The rumor has been swirling online but is false.
What Does "Bet" Mean in Slang? Understanding the Word That Hasn’t Really Changed
What does it mean when someone responds to a conversation with the word "bet"?
Vaibhav Jha Is Designing the Blueprint for Scalable GenAI in the Enterprise
Jha’s passion for artificial intelligence and data science stems from early experiences during his career, where he witnessed the tangible impacts of turning raw data into actionable insights.
The Importance of VPNs in 2025
Whether protecting personal data, enabling cross-border collaboration, or safeguarding financial transactions, VPNs offer the security and freedom modern life demands.
Ever Wanted to Know How to Unlink Contacts From TikTok? We've Got You
The platform makes it easy to link and unlink your contacts.
Why Was TikTok TV Discontinued? Find out the Details Behind the Decision
The ongoing saga of the TikTok ban in the U.S. has impacted many aspects of the company.
The Green Circle on Life360 Is Key to Understanding How the Tracking App Works
You can turn off your location sharing with the click of a button.
Who Owns Pop Mart? Learn All About the Toy Company's Billionaire CEO
The owner is China's youngest billionaire.
At Home Apparently Filed for Bankruptcy Over Tariffs and Persistent Inflation
The store cited tariffs as one of the reasons for its bankruptcy.
Two Different People Survived Plane Crashes by Sitting in 11A, but Does That Matter?
The seat is not inherently safer than any other.
STARX MEDIA: From Scotland to the Global Stage
“We know what creators need because we’ve lived it. This isn’t just about brand deals or viral content. It’s about building something sustainable that rewards the people doing the work.”
What Does GNG Mean on TikTok? Learn What the Internet Term Means
The slang is all over social media.
Is Juneteenth Still a Federal Holiday in 2025? Details
On June 15, 2021, the Senate unanimously passed a bill that officially recognized Juneteenth as a national holiday.
What Does a Purple Porch Light Mean? The Heartbreaking Symbolism Is Part of a Movement
Turning a purple porch light on isn't just for fun; it's a matter of life or death.
Elena Koshka’s Empowering Shift to Wellness and Lifestyle Influence
Elena shows interest in life coaching hoping to lead others through their paths of self-discovery and change.
Gen Z Is Buying Blackberrys and to This We Say, Not Everything Has to Come Back!
Blackberrys give us something to feel. Literally.
"Read the Red Words" Is a New Slogan for Liberal Christians Who Oppose Trump
The read the red words campaign is all about the Bible.
Filtered Messages Don't Make it to Your TikTok DMs, but There Are Ways to Find Them
Filtered messages are a way to protect yourself.
Dan Ashe’s Leadership at AZA Sparks Backlash From Within the Zoo Community
Ashe’s approach stands in stark contrast to a growing body of scientific literature on animal behavior and welfare.
What Is the Meaning of SYFM on TikTok? We've Got the Answer About the Internet Slang
The phrase is taking over TikTok.
How to Keep Your Family (and Neighbors) Entertained All Year Without Lifting a Finger
With smart, customizable exterior systems like Gemstone Lights, you can turn your house into an ambient backdrop or party centerpiece, no ladder or tangled string lights required.