We were never really friends. Losing her devastated me
I thought I knew how she fit in my life. Until she was gone. A little over a year ago, I sat in a salon chair, a leopard-print drape tight around my neck. Amelia stood […]
A look back at the top songs from ’74, ’84 & ’94 & why today’s music can’t hold a candle
A look back at the top songs from ’74, ’84 & ’94 There’s nothing more boring than listening to people over 40 drone on and on about how music used to be better in the […]
This day in history: Remembering 9/11, 25 years later
One of the worst days in the history of America: September 11. A series of attacks by the terrorist organization al-Qaeda against the United States in the country’s busiest city on a busy workday. The attacks […]
Where did mortgage rates land last week?
Posted mortgage rates at the 8 lenders RateZip tracks ended the week of August 31–September 4, 2026 mostly higher: of the 27 posted rates with readings on more than one day this week, 0 finished […]
The truth behind the Freemasons & other secretive societies
The truth behind the Freemasons & other secretive societies Stories of clandestine groups, consisting of a select few (almost exclusively white men), carrying out notorious rituals with real human skeletons, and conspiring against ordinary people […]
Where Florida’s gun violence exacts its biggest toll on Black and Latino children
Our analysis found that firearm injuries of children in Florida disproportionately hit families in a handful of ZIP codes, almost all of them in Jacksonville, Orlando, Miami, or Tampa Bay. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Just west […]
This day in history: Happy heavenly birthday, Karl Lagerfeld!
The German fashion designer, known for his special aesthetic, his white ponytail with dark sunglasses, Karl Lagerfeld. Lagerfeld was born Karl Otto Lagerfeldt in Hamburg, Germany, on September 10, 1933. He grew up in a […]
What is AEO and how is it different from SEO?
For most of the last 25 years, getting found online meant getting found on Google. Businesses built websites, researched keywords, created content, earned backlinks and spent enormous amounts of time and money trying to move […]
This day in history: Elvis makes his The Ed Sullivan Show debut
Elvis Presley made his first of many (and one of his most memorable) appearances on The Ed Sullivan Show, the longest-running variety series, on September 9, 1956. Ed Sullivan, the show’s host, had strict rules […]
This day in history: Happy heavenly birthday, Patsy Cline!
Born September 8, 1932, in Winchester, Virginia, Patsy Cline was an American country music singer and the first solo female artist in the Country Music Hall of Fame Known in her youth as “Ginny,” she […]