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Is American food really unhealthier? How pasta sauce, peanut butter and even Big Macs stack up to their British counterparts

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Is American food really unhealthier? How pasta sauce, peanut butter and even Big Macs stack up to their British counterparts

So much for happy meals. The quality of ultraprocessed American fare — especially President-elect Donald Trump’s beloved Big Macs — is receiving new scrutiny thanks to Trump’s nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. Kennedy has made headlines for calling legal food additives “poison” and criticizing the … Read more

Prince Harry called out for using an ‘American accent’ — as a speech expert weighs in

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Prince Harry called out for using an ‘American accent’ — as a speech expert weighs in

Prince Harry is adjusting well to life in the United States — so much so that some people think he’s talking like an American. The Duke of Sussex, who moved to the states with his wife Meghan Markle in 2020, appeared to have adopted an American accent in a recent video where he got a … Read more

Here’s how many calories the average American will consume at Thanksgiving dinner this year

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Here’s how many calories the average American will consume at Thanksgiving dinner this year

Good gravy. The average American will consume roughly a day’s worth of calories in one sitting this Thanksgiving, according to a new report deboning the nutritional truth about Turkey Day. Researchers at Levity spoke with more than 1,000 eager eaters in an attempt to peek under the proverbial holiday tablecloth — to see what’s shaking and … Read more

‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Kennedy, 20, sentenced to 8 years in prison for fatal DUI crash

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‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Kennedy, 20, sentenced to 8 years in prison for fatal DUI crash

Caleb Kennedy, who appeared on Season 19 of “American Idol,” has been sentenced after pleading guilty to driving under the influence, Us Weekly reported on Friday. Kennedy, 20, was arrested and charged with a felony DUI in South Carolina in February 2022 after a car crash led to the death of a 54-year-old man. Kennedy was 17 when … Read more

How much are tickets to see Il Volo on their 2025 North American tour?

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How much are tickets to see Il Volo on their 2025 North American tour?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. For the first time since 2022, Il Volo is headed to the United States. Starting in February 2025, Piero Barone, Ignazio Boschetto, … Read more

Josh Brolin claims he and Denzel Washington nearly fought on ‘American Gangster’ set: ‘Don’t ever f–ing put your hand on me’

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Josh Brolin claims he and Denzel Washington nearly fought on ‘American Gangster’ set: ‘Don’t ever f–ing put your hand on me’

My man. Actor Josh Brolin claims he nearly got into a fight with Oscar winner Denzel Washington on the set of “American Gangster.” The “No Country For Old Men” actor, 56, shared the details of their near encounter during an appearance on the “In Depth with Graham Bansinger” podcast this week while promoting his upcoming … Read more

American Airlines expands ‘gate lice’ crackdown to over 100 airports

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American Airlines expands ‘gate lice’ crackdown to over 100 airports

American Airlines has announced it is expanding its new technology to end a process known as “gate lice,” which is when passengers cut lines in hopes of boarding a flight early. The system audibly flags when a passenger attempts to board the plane before their designated assignment is called and will automatically reject the ticket. American … Read more

The negative seed oil hype is all wrong, experts say — the problem is American ‘overconsumption’

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The negative seed oil hype is all wrong, experts say — the problem is American ‘overconsumption’

Seed oils are killing us. That’s according to a growing chorus of influential people warning against the staples of the average American diet — calling them toxic and blaming them for an epidemic of inflammation. But the canola and corn contrarians, the peanut pooh-poohers, the soybean and sunflower disparagers, and even the grapeseed gloom-and-doomers — they’re … Read more

Exclusive | Viral ‘Pasta Queen’ Nadia Caterina Munno reveals the cardinal sins of Italian American cooking — and her favorite NYC spots

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Exclusive | Viral ‘Pasta Queen’ Nadia Caterina Munno reveals the cardinal sins of Italian American cooking — and her favorite NYC spots

If you ever get the opportunity to dine with the viral Pasta Queen Nadia Caterina Munno, don’t even think about ordering a cocktail with your meal.  “Wine goes with dinner,” she proclaimed during a visit to Patsy’s Italian Restaurant in Midtown. “Cocktails are always for aperitivo beforehand, and then to sip if you go out … Read more

American Airlines passenger rages over first-class seat that reclines too far: ‘In my lap’

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American Airlines passenger rages over first-class seat that reclines too far: ‘In my lap’

Don’t tell this disgruntled traveler to relax. A first-class flyer likely thought he was flying coach after the passenger in front reclined their seat into his lap on an American Airlines flight. A picture of the egregious space invasion is currently taking off on X. “‘First Class.’ Dude is in my lap,” snarked X user … Read more

Woman delivers baby at airport in American Airlines ticketing area: ‘We got a boy!’

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Woman delivers baby at airport in American Airlines ticketing area: ‘We got a boy!’

This baby was air-born! A passenger traveling through Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida gave birth in the departures area on Tuesday with the help of employees from multiple agencies. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue reportedly received a medical call at the airport and arrived on the scene just after 5 p.m., 7 News Miami reported. “We … Read more

American Airlines makes it tougher for staff to kick passengers off planes for ‘inappropriate’ clothing, odor

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American Airlines makes it tougher for staff to kick passengers off planes for ‘inappropriate’ clothing, odor

American Airlines has revised its policy regarding booting passengers from planes, potentially making flyers harder to “bounce.” “We strive to cultivate a sense of community and provide a travel experience where everyone feels welcomed,” the airline wrote in the revision to their inflight manual, A View From The Wing reported. The rule changes were prompted … Read more

‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe gets candid about Frank Fritz’s opioid addiction — and his show exit

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‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe gets candid about Frank Fritz’s opioid addiction — and his show exit

Mike Wolfe is shedding light on the life of his late friend Frank Fritz. The two co-hosted “American Pickers” since 2010 and Wolfe, 60, took a moment to reflect on their decades-long friendship and Fritz’s private battle with opioid addiction. “Here’s the deal,” Wolfe told People on Monday. “I don’t have the right to tell his … Read more

David Letterman posts Green Day ‘American Idiot’ clip the day of Trump election victory

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David Letterman posts Green Day ‘American Idiot’ clip the day of Trump election victory

Top Ten Signs David Letterman is Unhappy After Election Day. No. 1: The former “Late Show” host’s Instagram account posted a video of Green Day performing “American Idiot” hours after president-elect Donald Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris. The clip, which first aired on CBS in 2004, features lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong and his … Read more

Exclusive | What a kick! Rockettes welcome fresh talent ahead of ‘Spectacular’ season: ‘My little American dream come true’

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Exclusive | What a kick! Rockettes welcome fresh talent ahead of ‘Spectacular’ season: ‘My little American dream come true’

Meet the new dancing queens. This Friday, the Radio City Christmas Spectacular returns for another magical holiday season — with a slew of fresh faces joining the show’s famed Rockettes this year. Following open-call auditions in the spring, which saw more than 800 women kick their way into Midtown to show their best tap, jazz … Read more

‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz’s hand when late co-star ‘took his last breath’

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‘American Pickers’ star Mike Wolfe says he held Frank Fritz’s hand when late co-star ‘took his last breath’

“American Pickers” star Mike Wolfe opened up about his final moments with Frank Fritz before his late co-star’s death. The 60-year-old TV personality and Fritz were childhood friends who co-hosted the History Channel series for 10 years and had known each other for more than 40 years.  The two had a falling-out and Fritz stepped … Read more

Shailene Woodley had no clue who TV mom Molly Ringwald was on ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager’: ‘I don’t get it’

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Shailene Woodley had no clue who TV mom Molly Ringwald was on ‘Secret Life of the American Teenager’: ‘I don’t get it’

Andie Walsh who? During a recent appearance on Vanity Fair’s “Scene Selection,” Shailene Woodley, 32, confessed that she didn’t know who Molly Ringwald was at the time that Ringwald played her TV mom.  “I didn’t know who Molly Ringwald was,” the “Big Little Lies” actress said about the ‘80s teen movie icon.  “I was 15, … Read more

Remote country opens to American visitors with new flight amid overtourism crisis: ‘The herd is coming’

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Remote country opens to American visitors with new flight amid overtourism crisis: ‘The herd is coming’

Nuuk Nuuk, who’s there? Americans — and a lot of them. The capital city of Greenland, a frigid Nordic lump situated between Atlantic Canada and Iceland, is projected to become the next travel hotspot as a new airport and hotels gear up to welcome travelers looking for an alternative to packed European favorites that have soured … Read more

What do tickets cost to see Coldplay on their 2025 North American tour?

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What do tickets cost to see Coldplay on their 2025 North American tour?

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Featured pricing is subject to change. The dust has settled on Coldplay‘s PR blitz. After putting out their tenth studio album “Moon Music” on Oct. 4, the band … Read more

American Airlines has a new boarding system — and it’s bad news for ‘gate lice’: ‘Simple, yet genius’

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American Airlines has a new boarding system — and it’s bad news for ‘gate lice’: ‘Simple, yet genius’

American Airlines is implementing a new system to ensure passengers don’t board early. The airline has been piloting a system that will audibly flag when someone tries to board before their designated boarding group has been called. “We are in the early phase of testing new technology used during the boarding process,” an American Airlines … Read more