New York City Will Celebrate Pride 2020 Online

Bella Breakdown New York City officially cancels all in-person events for Pride 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) and will celebrate pride online. The NYC Pride organizers are looking into making the best pride experience online during this time reinforcing social distancing. NYC Pride confirmed performers to headline the event including Janelle MonĂ¡e, Pussy Riot, and Betty Who. The NYC Pride organizers are looking into creating a safe event online so people can celebrate pride without risking their health. NYC's #Pride parade began in 1970 as a way to commemorate the Stonewall rebellion the year before, when a police...

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June 2019 Was The Hottest Month Ever

Oh look, my sneakers are melting. I don’t think I could live in a world without air conditioning. I already have a high resting body temperature, so when you combine that with high ambient temperatures, I fry like a blintz. This past summer, especially, was absolutely brutal, and not just for me either. The summer of 2019 has gone on the record as the hottest months in the history of… well, ever. There have never been hotter months than June and July of 2019. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the global temperature averaged at 62.13 degrees...

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