President Biden shares why he dropped his reelection bid in his first remarks since the announcement. Plus, American 7-Elevens are bringing a taste of their popular Japanese counterparts, and what the "brat summer" trend is all about.
President Joe Biden said "the defense of democracy is more important than any title" when talking about why he ended his reelection campaign in a speech from the White House last night. In his first remarks since exiting the race, Biden framed his decision as one made for the greater good of the nation and asked Americans to join him and "preserve our democracy." He did not mention former President Donald Trump directly, but said the choice in the election is between "hope and hate." Continue reading.
In contrast to the standard hot dogs and Slurpees at 7-Elevens in the U.S., the Japanese versions, known as konbini, feature a range of mouth-watering snacks and prepared foods. Some of those offerings, like chicken teriyaki rice balls, miso ramen and sweet chili crisp wings, can now be found in American 7-Elevens, an attempt by the chain to take a page from the Japanese shops. Mangoñada donut with Tajin, anyone? Continue reading.
We are in the midst of "brat summer," where lime green is officially the shade of the season. If you are trying to make sense of that sentence, you must not be a Charli XCX fan (yet). Her high-energy dance album "Brat" has spawned an aesthetic trend defined by party animal antics, cool-girl style, and lime green everything. Here's what to know to live your best #bratsummer.
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