Jason Kidd shares plans for Cooper Flagg in the summer league.

Mavericks Coach Jason Kidd’s Plans for Cooper Flag Jason Kidd, the head coach of the Mavericks, has already envisioned a strategy to challenge rookie Cooper Flag. While Kidd recognizes the impressive skill set associated with a first overall pick, he emphasized on Friday that the upcoming NBA Summer League will serve as a platform for […]
DNC reveals ‘Organizing Summer’ campaign tour in important midterm states

Democrats Launch Organizing Summer Initiative Ahead of 2025 Elections The Democratic National Committee (DNC) has kicked off an initiative called “organizing summer” as a precursor to the major elections in 2025 and the mid-term elections in 2026. The aim is to spark enthusiasm among Democrats, create a volunteer network, and increase voter registration. This effort […]
Sleep specialist offers ways to stay cool for improved sleep in summer heat.

Tips for Sleeping Well in Summer Heat Finding a good night’s sleep during the hot summer months can be quite challenging for many. Our bodies require a cooler environment to rest well, so how can we ensure we get that much-needed sleep when temperatures soar? Dr. Michael Gradisar, a sleep science expert associated with an […]
East River Esplanade in NYC shut down for the fourth consecutive summer as locals express frustration over ongoing construction: ‘A disgrace for New York’

This week’s summer kickoff has brought a wave of excitement, but the scorching heat also highlights a frustrating reality for Upper East Side residents: another season has begun without access to the East River Esplanade. This marks the fourth summer in a row that a section of the Esplanade—between East 70th and 78th Streets—has been […]
Tote bags for sunscreen, snacks, and other summer must-haves

Best Beach Bags for Summer Fun When you’re heading to the beach, having the right bag can make all the difference. You need something that’s not just stylish but also practical—think waterproof features, ample space for all your essentials like snacks, sunscreen, towels, and even your beach reading material. So, here’s a list of ten […]
New York City’s summer meal initiative provides halal food but does not include kosher choices.

The City Ministry of Education’s summer meal program offers a variety of halal options at over 25 locations across New York City. However, officials noted that kosher meals “must be ordered specially.” Breakfast and lunch are free for everyone under 18, regardless of whether they attend public or private schools, at numerous sites including schools, […]
Wayfair’s Fourth of July sale: Save up to 70% on summer outdoor must-haves and more

Wayfair’s July 4th Sale: Perfect for Summer Shoppers Wayfair is kicking off its July 4th clearance event, which might just be the right time to snag those summer essentials. The sale includes items for outdoor gatherings, like grills—almost a must for any Independence Day celebration—and discounts on patio furniture. If you’re on the lookout for […]
10 essential preppy items to enhance your summer outfits

What was once a style for Ivy League attendees and summer vineyard visitors has taken on a new flair. For Gen Z and the fashion-conscious, preppy is no longer just about polos and pleated skirts; it’s vibrant, playful, and TikTok-approved. Picture a blend of tennis vibes with vintage Ralph Lauren and coquette charm. At its […]
Increasing summer temperatures heighten the danger of children dying in hot vehicles.

A severe heat wave sweeping the East Coast of the US at the start of summer has alarmed child advocates about the heightened risk of heat stroke for children left in vehicles. As many as nine children have lost their lives after being left in cars in states like California, Florida, Louisiana, Maryland, New Mexico, […]
Summer heat may harm brain function and exacerbate mental health, experts warn.

Effects of Extreme Heat on Mental Health As the summer heat grips the U.S., particularly the East Coast and Midwest, concerns are rising—not just about physical discomfort but also mental well-being. Experts, like Dr. Jace Reed from Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, highlight how high temperatures can significantly impact brain function. During severe heat […]