First, it was “quiet quitters” — then it was “loud laborers.” Now, American companies are dealing with another employee trend called “boreout.” The term describes a situation in which workers are bored, unengaged, and unfulfilled in their jobs. This trend is impacting workers, managers, and corporate America overall, according to job experts. Here’s how it’s doing … Read more
Are you feeling sick today? Get in line. A recent study deemed Aug. 24 the “sickest day of the year,” finding that the late summer day is when Americans call in sick the most. Researchers analyzed sick leave taken across US businesses over the last five years, as recorded by the leave management platform Flamingo. … Read more
And the results are in, and America’s best airport is Manchester-Boston Regional Airport in Manchester, New Hampshire, according to a recent poll. Travel and Leisure Magazine polled its readers asking which is the best U.S. airport. Surveys were collected from October 2022 to February 2023. During this time there were major weather and system delays. FlightAware reported that more … Read more
They’re creepy and they’re kooky, mysterious and spooky, the Addams family is crowned America’s favorite on-screen family, according to a new survey. A poll of 2,000 US adults with streaming subscriptions revealed the nation’s spookiest family is followed in popularity by the Simpsons family, the Brady family and the Bundy family. The survey also found … Read more
Being crowned Miss America was a lifelong dream for Caressa Cameron. But it became a living nightmare for her — and many others who won the coveted title. Cameron, who was Miss America 2010 and Miss Virginia 2009, told The Post she felt bullied by then Miss America CEO Sam Haskell a month into her … Read more
Two former competitors of “American’s Next Top Model” said they were victims of sexual misconduct during their time on the show. Models Adrianne Curry, 40, and Keenyah Hill, 37— who appeared on the show’s first and fourth cycle respectively — claimed that they were both touched inappropriately by men during one of their season’s challenges, Entertainment Weekly … Read more
Do you own an Australian Shepard, Border Collie or a Corgi? According to a new survey, you might just own America’s most spoiled dog. A poll of 2,000 US dog owners revealed 60% swear they own the “world’s most spoiled dog” and two-thirds of them have a herding dog. Non-sporting dogs like Bulldogs, Boston Terriers … Read more
It was one of the most daring heists in history. Over the long Canada Day holiday weekend in July 1961, serial criminal Georges Lemay tunneled his way into the vaults of the Bank of Nova Scotia in Montréal, Canada, and raided safety deposit boxes of cash, bonds, and jewelry, escaping with an estimated $4 million … Read more
In the 1950s, Oklahoma pastor Charlie Shedd’s book convinced readers it was possible to “Pray Your Weight Away,” while in the 1920s, men paid North Carolina native John Brinkley $750 to have goat testicles sewn into their scrotums in the hopes of boosting their sexual prowess. Then there was the Hager Medical Company in Indiana, … Read more
Samantha Irvin had never been in a wrestling ring before and here she suddenly was, battling with longtime athletes who were at the final steps of their WWE dream. “It was me and a bunch of collegiate athletes, they’re all probably five-to-10 years younger than me, super just strong athletic girls,” Irvin, now the ring … Read more
BUFFALO — It’s the city of wings and flings. New research from the Thriving Center of Psychology has found that Buffalo is one of the best cities in America to be single. The western New York metropolis has the most single people per capita compared to other major cities, according to the survey, which relied on … Read more
Magician Scott Alexander, who appeared on the sixth season of “America’s Got Talent,” died Sunday after suffering a stroke while working on a cruise ship in the Caribbean. He was 52. Alexander’s death was confirmed by his wife, Jenny, Monday on Instagram. “I lost my husband yesterday. My kids lost their father. He suffered a … Read more
The best movie of 2022 was also its highest-grossing one, according to one in five Americans. A recent OnePoll survey of 2,000 respondents found that 19% selected “Top Gun: Maverick” as one of their favorites for the year, making it the most popular choice among those polled. But fans weren’t the only ones who walked … Read more
What has six letters perplexed the entire nation this year? Wordle. The daily brain game was the most-searched term in 2022, according to Google data, with “election results” following close behind as millions of Americans were at the edge of their seats just last month, waiting to see who would hold the future of the … Read more
It’s a yes from Simon Cowell. The former 63-year-old host of “The X Factor” wants to bring back the popular reality music competition show, which ran for 3 seasons and last aired in 2013. “I like working with groups, and there aren’t that many groups at the moment, and we found some great groups on … Read more
The Big Apple is not America’s No. 1 ratropolis. Despite being rife with more rodents than “Ratatouille,” New York City is not the most rat-infested city in the US. That title actually belongs to Chicago, according to a survey by extermination firm Orkin on the rattiest cities in America in 2022. The study is released … Read more
Former “America’s Got Talent” finalist Zuri Craig has died. He was 44. No cause of death was revealed, however, his family confirmed that he died on Oct. 21. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the transition of our beloved son, brother and friend, Zuri Craig,” his family wrote on his Instagram page. “We thank … Read more
To access this Airbnb you need to be winched up in a bosun’s chair. Would you stay there? Scratch that… would you stay there with kids? That’s exactly what Aussie couple Riley Whitelum and Elayna Carausu—who go by the online monika Sailing La Vagabonde—did with their two sons Lenny and Darwin. “What on Earth are we doing?” … Read more
There’s no denying candy is a central part of Halloween. But some candy brands are more liked than others. Instacart – a digital grocery delivery and pick-up service – says it has determined which candies are most loved by Americans, based on sale data from October 2021. The e-commerce retail network, which is partnered with supermarkets, department … Read more
Scroll To See More Images Trigger warning: This story is grisly so read at your own discretion. Jeffrey Dahmer is regarded as one of America’s most horrific serial killers. Eventually pleading guilty to the rape, murder, dismemberment and consumption of multiple victims, he was sentenced to 15 consecutive life sentences in 1996 but only lived … Read more