Lectrofan Micro2 Sleep Sound Machine Review

Every editorial product is independently selected by our editors. If you buy something through our links, we may earn commission. I’m an extremely sensitive sleeper, which means that even the faintest sounds can disrupt my whole sleep cycle. I’ve long relied on white noise machines to help lull me to sleep faster; the soothing static … Read more

After unsuccessful IVF and multiple health issues, this Bay Area couple found unexpected happiness in Spain

By Tamara Hardingham-Gill | CNN After a number of failed IVF rounds, health issues and the death of their beloved dog, US couple Jason Luban and Selena Medlen were in need of a change of scenery. The couple, then based in Oakland, California, had penciled in a trip to Andalusia, Spain, months before, but were … Read more

Disability-friendly playground to begin construction in Cupertino this summer

A long-awaited city project to make a popular Cupertino park more inclusive for residents is slated to begin construction this year. Positioned along South Stelling Road just east of Highway 85, Jollyman Park is an 11.5 acre public space containing ball fields, two playgrounds and picnic areas. In 2019, the city received funds from a … Read more

US Supreme Court leaves California’s ban on flavored cigarettes in place

By Devan Cole | CNN The Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a challenge to a California law that bans the sale of flavored cigarettes, leaving the state law in place. Tobacco manufacturers and retailers, including R.J. Reynolds, argued the state law conflicts with the federal Tobacco Control Act, which gives the US Food … Read more

How to Stick to New Year’s Resolutions, by Roxie Nafousi

Let’s first get clear on manifesting, which can often be understood as wishing things into existence. “Manifesting is using the power of your mind to change and create the reality you’re living in—it’s a self-development practice,” says Nafousi. She explains that it is often confused with the law of attraction (in which it is believed … Read more

Christmas 2023 Detox: 5 Homemade Drinks to Help You Detoxify After Festive Binge

As the festive season unfolds, if you find yourself bloated due to excess binging, it’s the perfect moment to incorporate detox drinks into your routine. These homemade drinks can help you reduce toxins and cleanse the system internally. Here are 5 easy-to-make drinks you need to include after post-celebration time to get back on a … Read more