Posts by Sophie Clearwater
Brooke Averick’s Ultimate Escapist Reading List
‘Phoebe Berman’s Gonna Lose It’ by Brooke Averick For better or for worse, I feel no shame promoting my own book here. In short, this is a story about a girl who fears the one thing she wants the most: romantic love. When I started writing this, I initially intended it to be a light…
Read MoreThe Best Seaside Escapes for a Weekend Away From San Francisco
Carmel-by-the-Sea White sandy beaches and clear, turquoise-colored waters can be hard to come by in NorCal, but Carmel-by-the-Sea boasts crystal-clear shores in brilliant shades of blue. Though there is plenty to do throughout the fairytale-inspired town, which features old-timey cottages, quaint antique shops, charming wineries and a renowned dining scene, make sure to carve out…
Read MoreJennifer Lopez Reveals How She’s Helping Twins Max and Emme Prepare for College
Jennifer Lopez is teaching her kids how to live their life on the dorm floor. As the “On the Floor” singer and Marc Anthony’s twins Max and Emme, both 18, prepare to head off to college, she revealed she will “absolutely” play a major role in their move into their dorms. “I do all the…
Read MoreDHS weighs travel crackdown at sanctuary city airports, Trump threatens Oman over Strait of Hormuz
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is floating a plan that could disrupt international travel at major sanctuary city airports across the country. President Trump escalated tensions in the Middle East during a marathon Cabinet meeting, threatening Oman over negotiations tied to reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Source link
Read MoreA New Wave of Investors Sees Profit in Ocean Conservation
Right now, Notpla buys seaweed from suppliers that sell into medical supply chains, which is currently the most reliable source, but the company hopes soon to use seaweed overgrowth that washes ashore in the Caribbean, a problem caused by runoff from agricultural waste and exacerbated by climate change. If they can set up the infrastructure,…
Read MoreInside the Labs Racing to Save The World’s Coral Reefs
Coral reefs are home to one in four ocean species, support fisheries, and protect coastlines from storm surges and rising sea levels. And they are at risk. Last fall, scientists reported that warm-water coral reefs are passing their planetary tipping point, a threshold that, once crossed, leads to large, accelerating, and often irreversible changes. Photographer…
Read MoreThe Power Hiding in Underwater Forests
The snail, in turn, must evade the masterful octopus that creeps between the anemone-encrusted rocks, while above them sharks prowl through the kelp understory. Between urchin spines, tiny crabs and juvenile abalone take shelter while hungry fish swirl past. Each is part of a living network of interactions. Remove enough strands, and the sea forest…
Read More6 Foods That Help You Get Better Sleep
When foods don’t help Dietary changes require consistency to see results, whether you’re hoping for better sleep or a different number on the scale. “Overall diet pattern is more important than the individual foods,” Susie says. And you’re unlikely to see much of a change in your sleep from your food choices alone if you…
Read MoreShai Gilgeous-Alexander sends legal threat to company game mocking his constant flops
SGA is even trying to play to the refs in the court of law. The NBA’s reigning MVP Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has sent a legal warning to a fantasy sports company that made a board game mocking the Oklahoma City guard’s notorious flops. The Thunder star’s lawyers demanded that Underdog Sports stop using SGA’s name and…
Read MoreThey Gerrymandered His District Away in Three Days. He is Still Running
“This has been a very chaotic and opaque process. A lot of people know that something is going on, but too few really know the consequences of what it means for them,” he explained. Pearson, who continues to receive endorsements from progressive lawmakers nationwide, has called for more political investment in the South from the…
Read MoreDOJ Launches Investigation Into Trump Accuser E. Jean Carroll
Then in 2024, another jury directed Trump to pay Carroll an additional $83.3 million in damages for defaming her in 2019, when he denied her rape claim, and continued to speak against her on social media and in news conferences. Earlier this month, an appeals court agreed to a request made by the President’s legal…
Read MoreTruck driver goes off on Delaney Hall anti-ICE protesters after they block him from doing his job — as Antifa thugs battle agents
Dramatic video shows a garbage truck driver going off on anti-ICE protesters outside Newark’s Delaney Hall immigration center after they blocked him from carrying out his work — as Antifa thugs battled agents on yet another night of chaos. “What’s wrong with ya all?” the infuriated driver yelled at the demonstrators Wednesday night in the…
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