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'It’s a little splurge that adds a lot of joy': 22 whimsical products that make us smile

10/01/26 2:15 PM

When life starts to feel boring, a touch of levity is just what the doctor ordered. Our contributors’ picks make even work and cleaning feel playfulA buckwheat pillow and 10lb blanket: what you loved most in SeptemberSign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to buying fewer, better thingsWelcome to Filter finds, a series where Filter contributors share the things they love most – and think you might, too.The objects we choose to surround ourselves with should, above all, be useful – but life is short. Why not have a little fun while we’re at it? This month, we asked our contributors to share the practical things that spark not only joy, but whimsy – a sense of playfulness in our everyday lives. They certainly delivered! Continue reading...

5 Summer Fashion Steals To Add To Your Amazon Cart

08/12/22 7:00 AM

I wanted to pull together a quick little roundup of 5 Amazon fashion steals to add to your cart this summer The post 5 Summer Fashion Steals To Add To Your Amazon Cart appeared first on Scout The City.

A fake image of a Georgia mayor kissing a person went viral. Can US voters trust everything they see?

09/30/26 10:00 AM

Deepfakes and misinformation driven by artificial intelligence have become a point of deep concern for legislators, advocates and the publicAn image of Bianca Motley Broom, the mayor of College Park, Georgia, kissing a man who was not her husband in a bar spread far and wide on Facebook. The fact that it was fake is spreading faster, now, but only after it had been seen by thousands of people.“I think this is a sad commentary about where we are in our democracy, and where we are in our political discourse,” Motley Broom said. “It also seeks to reinforce really tired stereotypes about women in leadership.” Continue reading...

A sea of hands, a giant ‘lifesaver-saurus’ and a melting robot: Queensland’s SWELL sculpture festival 2026 – in pictures

09/18/26 3:00 PM

The beach becomes a giant art gallery each year as SWELL sculpture festival takes over Currumbin in Queensland’s south-east. Almost 100 large-scale artworks are on display during the free, 10-day outdoor exhibition, now in its 24th year. Among the artists is invited guest Patricia Piccinini, whose bronze sculpture Salute to the Sun ‘is a chimera, seamlessly moving between deer, tree, fungus, human and motorcycle’. The works are on display until Sunday 20 SeptemberSculpture by the Sea 2025: from troubled waters to Bondi beach – in pictures‘They become part of people’s identity’: how Australia fell in love with the Skywhales Continue reading...

Are you cleaning your cat litter box correctly?

09/16/26 4:00 PM

How often should you clean your cat’s litter box? Plus three other tips for peak cat cleanlinessThroughout history, people have revered cats. Ancient Egyptians worshipped feline deities. In Norse mythology, the Viking goddess Freya rode around in a sled pulled by two cats. And my father regularly takes his cat on walks around town in a little bubble backpack so she can see the sights.As anyone who has lived with a cat knows, we serve them and not the other way around. This includes the messy and malodorous task of tending their litter box. Continue reading...

Autheo Opens THEO to MEXC’s 40 Million Users as It Shifts Focus From Access to Utility

10/01/26 12:00 PM

Autheo, the Sheridan, Wyoming-based company building what it calls an Internet Operating System, opened trading for its native utility coin THEO on MEXC on October 1, 2026. The THEO/USDT pair went live at 13:00 UTC, giving the coin its first centralized exchange market on a platform that serves more than 40 million users across more […] The post Autheo Opens THEO to MEXC’s 40 Million Users as It Shifts Focus From Access to Utility appeared first on Grit Daily News.

Ava Ryan Reveals the 2016 Trends That Still Hold Up: From Taco Bell Throwbacks to the Snapchat Dog Filter

08/19/26 1:00 AM

Ava Ryan tells ET the 2016 trends that still hold up today while celebrating Taco Bell's Decades #TBTB Menu.

Biopsies, aerial drills and a personal pizza: a day in the life of a shark scientist

09/06/26 4:00 PM

Jasmin Graham, a shark scientist and science communicator, also makes time in her day to practice her hobbies and play music bingo with friends“Sharks are not monsters, they just need better PR,” writes Jasmin Graham. And she should know: Graham is a shark scientist and science communicator.Here’s what a day in Graham’s life in Sarasota, Florida looks like. Continue reading...

Bridging UAE and USA Markets: How Abdul Rashid Leverages UAE Operational Agility to Transform Luxury Hospitality

10/01/26 12:51 PM

The United States hospitality market commands massive scale, generating over $200 billion annually across more than 50,000 properties. However, it remains weighed down by fragmented legacy operations, high labor overhead, slow vendor adoption, and complex decentralized franchise networks. The United Arab Emirates, by contrast, has emerged as one of the world’s most dynamic hubs for […] The post Bridging UAE and USA Markets: How Abdul Rashid Leverages UAE Operational Agility to Transform Luxury Hospitality appeared first on Grit Daily News.

Camo’s back: noughties pop’s military style is on the march again

09/27/26 8:00 AM

A look evoking memories of All Saints and Destiny’s Child has fashion editors, Brad Pitt and the high street all blending inDiscussing their style while in All Saints, Nicole and Natalie Appleton said earlier this year that some things don’t change: “Army trousers and combat trousers will always be a staple with us.”If, for a long time after All Saints’ noughties heyday, the sisters would have known this look was not the height of fashion, things have changed in 2026. Judging by those attending shows at London fashion week this month, camo is very much back. Continue reading...

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