According to some workers, Target is missing the mark. The retailer recently rolled out a stricter, more standardized dress code for its employees, and some are seeing red, in addition to wearing it. The policy change is part of a broader effort to refresh the brand, improve customer experience, and drive in-store traffic. In November, … Read more
It was a hairy-tale ending. Guests at a Disney theme park in Tokyo were aghast after a pair of crows treated a Rapunzel robot to an impromptu haircut, forcing staff to remove the princess from her tower. A video of the birds tearing her hair out scared up nearly 7 million views on TikTok and … Read more
Three in ten Americans said a stranger has fallen asleep on them during a flight in a recent travel survey. And nearly a fifth (18%) confessed they are actually guilty of leaning on a stranger and snoozing while on a plane in the past. With almost a quarter of respondents (24%) taking a spring break … Read more
You butter believe it. Jif, the iconic peanut butter brand that’s a staple to many homes, is adding to its product lineup with a brand-new, first-of-its-kind flavor, AllRecipes reported. A new crunchy version of their fan-favorite Peanut Butter & Chocolate Spread, complete with roasted peanut chunks, is set to hit shelves. Jif Chunky Peanut Butter … Read more
Some McDonald’s items will soon cost less than a ride on the New York City subway. The fast-food giant announced Thursday that starting April 21, value offerings will expand with a revamped menu and more discounts. McDonald’s has unveiled their brand-new Under $3 Menu with at least 10 menu items available throughout the day, allowing … Read more
These New Yorkers are working themselves to death, literally. Sure, earning an honest living is laudable, but it can also be lethal depending on the occupational hazards that come with the job. And, unfortunately, in and around NYC, the hard workers who wear hard hats have the highest rates of work-related fatalities, per grisly new … Read more
Sam’s Club members are about to spend a little more. The Walmart-owned warehouse club said Wednesday that it will raise its annual membership fee by $10. Starting May 1, a basic membership to Sam’s Club will cost $60, and its higher-tier option will be $120. Currently, Sam’s Club charges $50 for club members and $110 … Read more
Jesus rose from the dead. Now, he’s raising follower counts. A new class of hip, young Catholic content creators is making a viral splash on social media, eagerly spreading the good news in an age of uncertainty, and making Catholicism cooler than ever — just in time for Easter. From poking fun at the idiosyncrasies of age-old … Read more
A white influencer has admitted to editing her face onto a black influencer’s body as she blamed AI for the bizarre post — but the model whose photo she altered isn’t buying the excuse. The social media controversy erupted when Lauren Blake Boultier, a content creator with more than 1.6 million followers, shared a photo … Read more
A vicious love triangle is at the center of the controversy around the “orgasm cult” OneTaste, according to supporters of founder Nicole Daedone, who was sentenced Monday to nine years in prison for forced labor conspiracy — coercing employees of her wellness company into sex acts with clients and investors. And now supporters say the … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’ve been in a long-distance relationship for almost six years, engaged for two, and I love my fiancé. But the thought of moving out west after spending so much time on the East Coast is really intimidating. It means leaving my parents behind, especially with my dad being sick in the hospital for … Read more
A Maryland food vendor received a jaw-dropping surprise when the mom of a customer who swiped cash from his tip jar in a viral video showed up at his truck days later — ready to make things right. Muhsin Sarac, a Baltimore-based Twitch streamer who broadcasts his day-to-day hustle serving food under the username Musa_usa, … Read more
To Mika, being a ‘bimbo’ isn’t just about boasting a hot bod, big lips and even bigger boobs. For the New York City siren, it’s a perky, pinky ethos rooted in posh playfulness. “It’s a way of keeping a sense of whimsy, lightheartedness, and hyper-femininity [in a world] that can feel so intense,” Mika, a … Read more
Stressed-out travelers can look forward to this flight upgrade. As of today, United is rolling out a tracker in its mobile app that provides passengers with estimated TSA wait times for both security and TSA PreCheck lanes. “The goal is simple: reduce uncertainty and give customers more control over their airport experience,” United said in … Read more
Coffee and panties aren’t two items that usually go together — but this influencer says otherwise. Fitness coach and content creator Tara Woodcox has gone viral for a TikTok in which she advised her followers to clean their dirty underwear in hotel coffee makers. In the video, which was originally posted on November 9 of … Read more
Two baggage handlers went viral after battling a stubborn baby stroller for several long minutes. The scene unfolded at Kansas City International Airport as travelers watched the struggle from a jet bridge above the tarmac. Jason Falen, who was waiting to board a flight to Denver, started recording when he realized the two workers were completely baffled by the … Read more
Major automakers unveiled new electric vehicles at the New York Auto Show on Wednesday, despite lagging consumer demand and a sharp downturn in sales after Washington eliminated a $7,500 EV tax credit. Kia said it would begin selling its lower-priced EV3 in the United States later this year, while Subaru offered a new three-row EV named … Read more
You’ve eaten pop-up ice cream and you shop at pop-up schmatta shops. But are you ready for pop-up sushi rolls? I was curious, if not altogether ready, when I read 1,001 viral posts about Suka Sushi, located at 63 Lexington Avenue near East 25th Street. The tiny storefront with no seats is meant to be fun, and … Read more
Americans either leave behind or toss 42% of their belongings when they first move away from home, according to a new survey. The online survey of 2,000 U.S. adults living away from their childhood home, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of CubeSmart Self Storage, found the average person leaves home for the first time … Read more
This is one eggs-traordinary treat. Chocolatiers at Cadbury World have unveiled the world’s largest Cadbury Mini Egg, dubbed the “Mega Mini Egg,” just in time for Easter. Cadbury unveiled the world’s largest Cadbury Mini Egg. After the success of the world’s largest Cadbury Creme Egg last year, the chocolatiers were flooded with requests to create … Read more