The House of Representatives and the Senate have not yet, and will mostly likely not, come to an agreement on the 2014 federal budget before the end of the fiscal year at midnight tonight. As such, Americans expect to see the first federal government shutdown in 17 years. This Trending News...

Hashtags—love them or hate them, they’re a part of the English language (well, really any language on Facebook and Twitter), and they don’t seem to be going away. Sometimes hashtags can be down-right hilarious (and sometimes they’re depressing, but we shan’t speak of those), other...

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in the 1960s with today’s technology? Over the past few weeks, the SJG team put their creative minds together to make the ‘60s come alive. In the advertising world of the ‘60s, capturing an audience’s attention through creative content was...

Sunday night: television’s primetime. Notice how having “your shows” is no longer exclusive to lame couples and stay-at-home moms. Breaking Bad and  Dexter both conclude their series this month and have sent social media and blogs everywhere buzzing with their twists, turns and predictions....

The green movement has certainly taken off in recent years to the point where brands are finding it to be profitable and good for their image to associate with environmental goals. Now, recycling physical products is certainly a very ecological move on the part of both the company and the...

Louis C. K. and Conan O’Brien got us thinking, between texting, tweeting, snapchating and—oh yeah—calling, people spend way   too much time on their phones. Seriously, people have become so introverted with these devices that the effects of being too plugged in can be quite frightening....

iPhone, iPad and Apple people, do we have a Wednesdays without Will for you. Android and Microsoft employees, I mean, Windows phone users—sorry, this doesn’t concern you. Today, Apple released iOS 7, the long awaited, much anticipated radical Apple software update. Like Jennifer said last...

Miley Cyrus came into September like a “wrecking ball” and she seemingly “can’t stop”—from her Twerking and notorious VMA performance, to her latest misunderstood music video and recently confirmed split from Liam Hemsworth, Miley has had a constant presence in the headlines. This Two for...

Last night, the Miss America Organization crowned Miss New York, Nina Davuluri of Syracuse, as 2014’s Miss America. Davuluri’s pageant win made history, as she is the first Miss America of Indian-American descent and is the second consecutive contestant from New York to win the crown....

Finally, today feels like a fall day. Guess what that means? Halloween is approaching, and today just so happens to be Friday the 13th! For many people around the world, today is a very scary day. Although, today is one of my favorite days – the creepiest. Bring on the weirdness. It’s Friday...

“The events of September 11 grow distant in time, but they remain vivid in the memory of our nation and in the hearts of those who suffered such a great loss.”—Laura Bush Almost surreal, time’s traveled 12 years since the day that changed it all, and America’s well adjusted to the new normal...

Tech Talk This is what I get for starting this whole Our Space business–getting stuck as the old lady in the crowd to talk about technology. I am of the generation who still writes texts in whole sentences and at least tries to make sure that everything is grammatically correct. I don’t...

As the unrest in Syria continues, fear of US involvement in the conflict grows and the anniversaries of the 9/11 and Benghazi attacks approach, the headlines for this week seem drab. Luckily, one of today’s top trending stories involving a canvas in an attic shows that good news comes even...

Twenty years ago, something epic happened: the Super Sentai brought the world of Angle Grove, Zordon and, most importantly, the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers to television. Speaking on behalf of the majority of millennials, thank you for that. The Power Rangers were so hot, they were...

“Without music, life would be a mistake.” – Friedrich Nietzsche The way that we consume music has changed so much throughout time, especially in the past decade. Often, because technology is not only readily available but a fabric of our society, we overlook the luxuries of having access to...