I get mom-shamed for bringing my son to Burning Man — he’s 7

I get mom-shamed for bringing my son to Burning Man — he’s 7

She’s not kidding. Bianca Snyder says she has “no regrets” taking her 7-year-old son, Tage, every year to Burning Man, the infamous sex- and drug-fueled festival in the Nevada desert. “Our son goes everywhere that we go, and that’s just the way that we live,” Snyder — who runs a cannabis company with her partner, … Read more

Gen Z is bringing a ‘cringe’ 90s fashion trend back from the dead — even Taylor Swift is on board

Gen Z is bringing a ‘cringe’ 90s fashion trend back from the dead — even Taylor Swift is on board

“Jeans and a nice top.” It was a phrase that defined fashion for Millennial women for years, and a style slogan rolled out for any occasion. Going out to dinner with friends? Jeans and a nice top. Finally, meeting up with that guy who keeps messaging you on MySpace? Jeans and a nice top. Heading … Read more

Dear Abby: My friend keeps bringing up her dead hubby every time we meet — is this healthy?

Dear Abby: My friend keeps bringing up her dead hubby every time we meet — is this healthy?

DEAR ABBY: I have a dear friend whose husband passed away six years ago. They had a 45-year marriage with plenty of ups and downs. She’s 81 and in excellent health. You would think she was 60 if you met her. She is very youthful and full of energy. The problem is, when I’m with … Read more

Video reveals what happens to used hotel soap: ‘Bringing my own’

Video reveals what happens to used hotel soap: ‘Bringing my own’

TikTok users aren’t feeling too bubbly after learning what happens to half-used hotel soap. A Science Insider video recently pulled back the curtain on a Clean the World’s recycling soap factory, which breaks the old ones down, disinfects them, and molds them into new ones. It is unclear whether the video was taken at the … Read more

McDonald’s bringing back fan-favorite menu item after 8-year hiatus

McDonald’s bringing back fan-favorite menu item after 8-year hiatus

Fans are McLovin’ it. McDonald’s is reportedly once again bringing back the fan-favorite Oreo Frappé for a limited time in the spring and summer, according to the Fast Food Post. The chocolaty beverage will be available starting May 17 at select locations, the website said. The fast food giant has yet to officially confirm the … Read more

How science — and politics — are bringing an end to UFOlogy

How science — and politics — are bringing an end to UFOlogy

Ufology, the study of UFOs as crafts of nonhuman origin, has always had a bit of an image problem. The term “UFO” conjures visions of flying saucers and gray aliens. Suggest to scientists that they study UFOs, and they’re likely to burst out laughing.  The military has long viewed UFO claims as a distraction from … Read more

Gen Z is bringing goats to prom — thanks to Michael Jordan

Gen Z is bringing goats to prom — thanks to Michael Jordan

These kids are real party animals. The graduating seniors of 2023 may go down in history as the Greatest-Of-All-Time thanks to a few ferociously creative high schoolers who’ve rented live goats to serve as their prom dates — and NBA legend Michael Jordan is at the center of it all. “I brought a goat to prom because … Read more

New parents’ hilarious gesture to neighbors after bringing home son

New parents’ hilarious gesture to neighbors after bringing home son

Taking home a newborn is a pretty stressful business. You have to navigate a lot of unknowns as you figure out… what exactly to do with the thing.  But this couple has managed to take a moment for a bit of humour amongst all the chaos. After bringing their son home from the hospital, new parents Todd Wilson and … Read more

Taco Bell bringing back ‘90s hit in blast from the past menu

Taco Bell bringing back ‘90s hit in blast from the past menu

Taco Bell is heating up its menu this summer with the return of the fan-favorite Volcano Menu. The fast-food restaurant will reintroduce the Volcano Burrito, Volcano Taco and the option to add Lava Sauce on any item beginning in June, the company announced Thursday. “From petitions, to recreating their own DIY alternatives from home, Taco Bell fans took … Read more

Frugal Gen Z fashionistas are bringing back ‘easy’ 1990s grunge looks

Frugal Gen Z fashionistas are bringing back ‘easy’ 1990s grunge looks

Put down that makeup remover and throw out your hair brush — the messy, grungy look of the ’90s is back, thanks to thrift-obsessed Gen Z fashionistas. Born out of Seattle’s alt-music scene during the latter half of the 1980s, the indie, I-just-threw-this-on-and-rolled-out-of-bed aesthetic came to dominate pop culture at the dawn of the new … Read more

Top ‘food watchdog’ compares bringing cake into an office to smoking

Top ‘food watchdog’ compares bringing cake into an office to smoking

The Chair of the United Kingdom’s Food Standards Agency suggested this week that bringing cake into an office is similar to putting colleagues at risk with passive smoking. “We all like to think we’re rational, intelligent, educated people who make informed choices the whole time and we undervalue the impact of the environment,” Professor Susan Jebb, Britain’s top … Read more

Dear Abby: My fiancee insists on bringing her parents on our honeymoon

Dear Abby: My fiancee insists on bringing her parents on our honeymoon

DEAR ABBY: My wife and I have assisted a local youngster who was abandoned at birth and bounced through foster care. We helped him finish college and start his first job.  Here’s the problem: “Samuel” has become engaged to an attractive, professional woman my wife and I both like. However, he just told us she … Read more

‘Emancipation’ producer slammed for bringing slavery photo to premiere

‘Emancipation’ producer slammed for bringing slavery photo to premiere

Will Smith’s slavery drama “Emancipation” held its red carpet premiere earlier this week and the film’s producer Joey McFarland is drawing some criticism. McFarland, 50, attended the event on Wednesday and brought with him a 19th-century photo of the whipped slave Peter — the portrait that inspired the film. The Kentucky native caught up with Variety … Read more

Gen Xers are horrified that Gen Z is bringing back this cringey ’90s trend

Gen Xers are horrified that Gen Z is bringing back this cringey ’90s trend

When Nicola Peltz Beckham attended the Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles earlier this month, it wasn’t her black form-fitting Givenchy gown or sleek arm-length gloves that fashionistas were quick to weigh in on. Rather, it was the 27-year-old newlywed’s pencil-thin, barely there eyebrows that set tongues wagging. “Just in case life wasn’t terrifying enough … Read more

Lizzo Invited to Perform at James Madison’s Montpelier Estate After Bringing ‘History to Life’ on His Crystal Flute

Lizzo Invited to Perform at James Madison’s Montpelier Estate After Bringing ‘History to Life’ on His Crystal Flute

Fresh off her performance on James Madison’s crystal flute, Lizzo has caught the eye of the former president’s estate, Montpelier. TMZ was the first to report that the “About Damn Time” singer has been invited to perform at the 2,650-acre Virginia estate where Madison called home during his lifetime, and a source confirms to Billboard … Read more