Monthly Archives: July 2022

‘Ms. Marvel’ isn’t just about superheroes, it’s about motherhood

From Black Panther’s Ramonda to Thor’s Frigga, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has no shortage of badass mothers. With Ms. Marvel, the MCU has taken this dedication to all things maternal to another level. For starters, there’s Muneeba, the mother of protagonist Kamala Khan. But let’s not forget that Sana, Kamala’s nani (maternal grandmother), is herself…

TikTok declares, ‘This is music’ with some help from ‘Stranger Things’ character Eddie Munson

Eddie Munson screaming, Yung Gravy rapping, and Kim Kardashian judging soundtracked TikTok FYPs this week. Let’s get into it. This is music! The final two episodes of Stranger Things Season 4 dropped July 1 and amidst the outlandish theories, thirst for the cast, and love for “Master of Puppets” by Metallica, Eddie’s outburst in the…

The US is right around the corner from recovering the jobs lost during the pandemic

A Now Hiring sign at T.J. Maxx in Annapolis, Maryland, on May 16, 2022. Jim Watson/AFP/Getty Images The US is just 524,000 payrolls away from returning to pre-pandemic employment levels. The economy is on track to recover all lost payrolls by the end of August, Insider calculates. While hiring has been uneven across industries, the…