How do I know if my electric blanket or heated throw is safe?

The first thing to check – ideally before you buy – is whether the blanket complies with Australian safety requirements.
Marin Independent Journal

The Cake Picnic creator explains how her sweet, simple idea took off

Like many others, East Bay resident Elisa Sunga got into baking during the pandemic. Then she sparked the wildly popular Cake ...

Jeff Ross on the ‘Real Tension’ Behind the ‘Roast of Kevin Hart,’ His Favorite Cut Joke and Who He Wants to Skewer Next (EXCLUSIVE)

Jeff Ross breaks down the edgiest moments and 'real tension' behind Netflix's 'The Roast of Kevin Hart,' and reveals his ...
The New York Times

Why Do Stores Throw Away So Many Perfectly Good Products? I Went Dumpster Diving to Find Out.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Annemarie Conte Annemarie Conte now keeps nitrile gloves in her bag, just in ...
VTDigger

Vermont is throwing people into the volcano

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...
Oregonian

How a broke musician made Portland weird in the 1980s by throwing a wild ‘people’s party’

When his money ran out, again, he began calling himself Billy Foodstamp. This was the 1980s, and 40-year-old Billy Foodstamp, né Hults – former Navy man, traveling musician, movie-set hanger-on and ...
NFL

Texans' Trent Brown expects better C.J. Stroud in 2026: Everyone is so quick to 'throw people away'

The Houston Texans' offseason has been filled with voices building quarterback C.J. Stroud back up after a trying end to his campaign. Offensive tackle Trent Brown recently became part of the chorus. ...
Miami Herald

Viral Octopus Clip Debunked: What Research Actually Shows About Female Octopuses Throwing at Males

You may have spotted a viral Instagram video posted in April 2026 showing an octopus hurling rocks at another octopus, along with a claim that females throw debris at males who won’t leave them alone.
High Times

Why Some Heavy Cannabis Users Can’t Stop Throwing Up, According to New Research

Cannabis is known for helping fight nausea. It can calm the stomach and help patients deal with chemotherapy, chronic illness and pain. It is even FDA-approved for chemotherapy-induced nausea and ...
VTDigger

This isn’t the time to throw people onto the street

Letters to the editor are brief reader responses to stories and opinion pieces published by VTDigger. Letters give voice to community members and do not represent VTDigger’s views. To submit a letter, ...
Yahoo

"Hopping Up The Aisle Throwing Fake Punches" – 20 Of The Cringiest Weddings People Have Ever Witnessed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Weddings are one of those events that truly allow for some of the more extravagant and, TBH, cringe-worthy occurrences. Well, ...
The New York Times

How Do People Cope During War?

We explore how the rituals of religion persist — even as war alters the world. By Abdi Latif Dahir I live in Beirut and cover Lebanon and Syria. The mechanical growl of Israeli warplanes mixed ...