Now that almost a full year has passed since we began working from home, I can confidently say I have never ever in my entire life worn sweatpants as frequently as I have this past year. I used to have really high hopes for myself when this all started—that I would wake up and actually get dressed every day, but that rarely happens and I have come to accept that. Instead, I slip into my favorite pair of sweatpants and call it a day. Am I sick of this sartorial routine? You bet I am and with s...
On January 22, the question "Who is Ayra Starr?" flooded pages across social media from Twitter to Clubhouse to Instagram. The Internet had woken up to a brand new artist with a self-titled EP, and it was clear to all that something unique was happening.As a child, Nigerian-Beninese singer Arya Starr (born Oyinkansola Aderibigbe) was certain that stardom was awaiting her somewhere in her future. "I used to brag to my classmates like, 'Oh, I’m going to be a superstar. I’m going to be a supers...
White Claw has released a range of hard seltzers made with iced tea. Mixing its signature spiked seltzer with sustainably sourced brewed tea, the brand's Hard Seltzer Iced Tea comes in a variety of fruity flavors including raspberry, mango, peach and lemon."Since its inception in 2016, White Claw has seen incredible growth, and we don't plan to stop anytime soon," said John Shea, White Claw's North American Chief Marketing Officer. "You combine the leader in hard seltzer with the ever-growing te...
On Tuesday night, 21-year-old Robert Aaron Long was arrested in connection with three shootings -- all at Atlanta-area Asian massage parlors -- that left eight people dead. Six of the victims were Asian women, indicating that Long's spree was a racially motivated hate crime. Long, who is white, confessed to carrying out the shootings and was charged with multiple counts of murder.Long's rampage is the latest in a spate of violent attacks against Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) folks thro...