LIFESTYLE

Orphaned at a young age, Balushi has grown her menagerie over the past decade, identifying with her furry friends, many of which were rescued from hard lives on the street. Read More »

A great coffee roaster should not only roast coffee to perfection and deliver on time, but will answer your questions by e-mail, social media, phone, and throughout the day. If you find a coffee roaster with those qualities, grow that relationship and then make sure you always pay them on time. It’s also smart to buy your own coffee equipment ... Read More »

While some aspiring voice actors have a natural talent for getting into character, it’s still a good idea to sharpen your acting skills in general through training. For instance, you might consider working with a voice acting coach. Read More »

Yazidis on Wednesday crowned a new spiritual leader at Lalish, Iraq — their holiest site — nearly two months after the death of their top cleric. Read More »

If you don’t have determination to be a presenter don’t do it. What makes you passionate? Whatever it is, follow that. Becoming a TV Presenter is very difficult, people want to knock you down. One minute your up, then you’re down – it is a very tough industry. Read More »

f the pandemic has given us a renewed sense of perspective on fashion’s relentless pace, its voracious desire for newness, and the pressures this places on people and the planet, it has also reinforced that most basic tenet: at its best, fashion can decorate your day, inspiring and edifying in equal measure. Read More »

For over half a century, a massive graveyard on the edge of Iran’s capital has provided a final resting place for this country’s war dead, its celebrities and artists, its thinkers and leaders and all those in between. Read More »

In 1966, in the city of Bakersfield, California, a young nursing student devised a way to clean her hands when there was no access to soap and water. Her name was Lupe Hernández and she patented the idea of a substance with 60-65% alcohol, that was capable of killing and decreasing bacteria. Read More »

The most significant and life-changing ideas may come from so-called “shower moments,” and there’s science to confirm it. A group of researchers gave college students mind teasers and asked them to report if they got their answers by thinking the solution through step-by-step or if the answer just “came to them.” As it turned out, those who correctly solved the ... Read More »

When Chris Biondello heard his girlfriend’s voice on the phone, it sounded raspy. She said she had a bloody nose, and she hadn’t eaten in several hours. Read More »