Along with the trending hobby of thrift shopping, social media savvy fashionistas popularized haul videos featuring the amount of clothing they find at such low prices – and many of those videos racking up millions of views. While this helps the environment by buying second hand and not falling into fast fashion, clothing resale can also negatively challenge those that are looking for clothing at a low price.
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On April 20th, Apple had their first release event of the year as the tech giant rolled out a few new gadgets for the awaiting masses. The day was packed with big product announcements like the new iPad Pro which runs on M1 processors, smaller news like the release of the Air Tag and the revamped Apple Pencil, and positive PR changes like the pledge to become completely carbon neutral by 2030. However, everyone will be sure to agree that the main event was the new Mac design.
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The origin of astrology can be traced back 2,400 years ago in Babylon. Over time it gets modified as each region integrates astrology with their religion, culture, technology, and mathematics.
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On May 26th McDonald’s is releasing their latest celebrity meal, and this time they are teaming up with international pop sensation BTS. The Korean Pop group has been climbing all sorts of charts all over the world and has teamed up with the Golden Arches to share their usual order. The fast-food giant has been reviving the trend of celebrity meals since last September.
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After a year like 2020, in which nearly all stocks reached previously unprecedented lows, many investors could not flip their calendars fast enough come January 1st. While changing dates did not necessarily change stock prices or the severity of the pandemic, fortunately, many stocks have rebounded in a big way in the second quarter of 2021. That trend continued this past week, as the S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average continued their relentless uphill climb amidst a country undergoing large-scale economic recovery.
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Recently, federal healthcare agencies have advised Johnson & Johnson to cease administering their COVID-19 vaccine temporarily. According to Reuters, this advice was given after six women under fifty developed blood clotting following the shot. Business Insider reports that the women were between the ages of eighteen and forty-eight and now suffer from a blood clot in the brain called central venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). Overall, 6.8 million Americans have had the J&J vaccine.
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The past year has seen a real estate boom despite several areas of the economy still struggling due to the pandemic. CBS News reports that home prices grew 15 percent by the end of 2020 compared to the year prior. According to Realtor.com, home prices have risen 14.3 percent since the onset of the pandemic, there are 50 percent fewer homes on the market, and new listings are 27 percent lower than expected for March 2021.
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Despite a nearly one-billion-dollar loss from the Archegos scandal, Morgan Stanley revealed record-breaking first-quarter profits for 2021, crushing analysts’ expectations.
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TikTok users are saying a group of men has declared April 24 a “national day” for rape and assault. Numerous TikTok creators have made videos to make others mindful of the conceivable danger.
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Another assertion came only hours after the president gave an assurance to keep the refugee resettlement limit at an all-time low set by Trump, starting a pushback from his allies.
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