Sacramento health officials sounded the alarm about a potential measles outbreak on Monday after more than 100 children were exposed to an unvaccinated child at an educational enrichment program. It’s far from the only community at risk. The US has already passed 1,000 confirmed cases this year, with infections “worse than expected” in Utah and … Read more
Luxe quartz countertops have surged in popularity in recent years, with an 800% rise in imports to the US alone, thanks to their durability, heat resistance and smooth, natural look. But that beauty may come at a price to the workers who install them. While quartz countertops are all the rage in kitchen design, they … Read more
A series of “bad decisions” by KISS guitarist Ace Frehley contributed to his death, band frontman Gene Simmons told The Post. Simmons condemned the substance abuse he suggested contributed to Frehley’s fatal fall down the stairs in his Morristown, NJ home studio, leading to a brain bleed that killed him days later on Oct. 16 … Read more
As the holidays begin, Jenny McCarthy is getting candid on a serious health issue. “I’ve had nine surgeries this year, on my mouth. I had one infection that turned into another and another, and then I had these growths show up on my eyeballs,” the actress, 53, revealed to People ahead of Thanksgiving. It all … Read more
Staying in Chicago. Abby Elliott, who currently plays Jeremy Allen White’s fictional sister on “The Bear,” has found a new onscreen sibling in Sarah Snook. The actors now star together in Peacock’s “All Her Fault,” which premieres Thursday. “She’s a younger sister,” Elliott, 38, told The Post about her character, Lia. “I’m an older sister … Read more
Ah, rats! Researchers think they have debunked the origin of Chicago’s so-called “rat hole,” one of the Windy City’s weirdest local landmarks. Hold on. The rat hole wasn’t what you think. It wasn’t some back alley bar that served as a speakeasy for the city’s notorious gangster clientele or a tenement stuffed to the brim … Read more
Drama from the past. In his new memoir, Michael J. Fox claimed that his “Back to the Future” co-star Crispin Glover’s on-set behavior caused “tension” with director Robert Zemeckis and screenwriter Bob Gale. “Nobody puts Crispin in a box. But that didn’t prevent the camera crew from literally building a box around him,” Fox, 64, … Read more
It’s not every day you get called “grossly unremarkable” and breathe a sigh of relief. A week earlier, I’d been lying in an MRI machine, listening to it puff, clank and groan like a middle school band gone horribly wrong as it examined nearly every inch of my body. As a health reporter, I’ve written … Read more
Gaga is in the building. Actor Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo, who plays Deputy Sheriff Ritchie Santiago in “Wednesday,” revealed how the cast and crew reacted to Lady Gaga, 39, being on set for her Season 2 role. “Gaga was like a spectre through the night,” Lewis-Nyawo exclusively told The Post. “Like you could feel the after-effect … Read more
He’s cracked jokes for decades, but Pauly Shore’s latest update is no laughing matter. The “Encino Man” actor, 57, revealed this week that he recently went under the knife to have a tumor removed from his pancreas — a shock diagnosis that came without any warning signs. “Instinct played a huge role in this,” Shore … Read more
Young men’s shift to the political right has complicated the dating world and led to distrust by women of dating apps, according to The Atlantic writer Faith Hill, who appeared on CNN on Thursday. Hill argued that women’s growing distrust of dating apps stems from men — young men in particular — becoming more conservative while young women … Read more
A UK woman says her brain tumor made her “forget” she was a mom — after flashing lights and rainbow-like patterns in her vision led to her diagnosis. Clare Smerdon, 37, was diagnosed with a grade 4 astrocytoma — just weeks after her son Teddy turned 13 months. Doctors told her the aggressive tumor was … Read more
Watch out for Sansa Stark. Sophie Turner has revealed that she accidentally caused a celebrity couple to split following a Comic-Con afterparty more than 10 years ago. The “Game of Thrones” alum, 29, shared the surprising story Thursday night during a guest appearance on “Late Night With Seth Meyers.” Sophie Turner on “Late Night with … Read more
Prince Andrew’s alleged “nasty” comments about Kate Middleton sparked his ongoing feud with his nephew, Prince William, according to a royal biographer. The disgraced Duke of York, 65, has been estranged from both Prince William and Harry for years — with recent reports suggesting that the Prince of Wales, 43, sees his uncle as a … Read more
That’s apparently a big no-no. A disappointed content creator took to TikTok to share how her Apple laptop screen shattered after innocently placing a piece of paper between the screen and keyboard before closing it. “I just opened up my laptop to the biggest jumpscare of the century. I’m so confused,” a girl named Heidi … Read more
Activist group StopAntisemitism is demanding Sephora stop carrying products from Huda Beauty after its founder posted a TikTok rant in which she blamed Israel for causing every World War, 9/11 and even the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attack. “All of the conspiracy theories coming out and a lot of evidence behind them — that Israel has been … Read more
Amy Bingham has important insight into her eviction from “Big Brother 27.” The 43-year-old insurance agent exclusively told The Post how her relationship with Rachel Reilly caused her to become a big target in the game — even before the live feeds turned on. “So initially what people don’t see is the live feeds from Tuesday … Read more
Princess Eugenia of Hanover has opened up about her royal title, saying it caused her many problems at school. The German royal, 23, said the title “means nothing” to her as she detailed the struggles she faced as a result of her high-status. Eugenia, who lives in Vienna, Austria, is the daughter of Prince Heinrich of … Read more
Rats! Health officials are reporting an increase in a rare but serious infectious disease spread by rodents — just four months after Gene Hackman’s wife, the concert pianist Betsy Arakawa, died from it. A Grand Canyon National Park employee was recently exposed to hantavirus, with five cases logged so far this year in Arizona, KLAS-TV … Read more
Method gone wrong. Brad Pitt recently told Travis and Jason Kelce on their “New Heights” podcast about the time he failed at method acting early in his career. “One of my first movies. We’re doing this little independent film. We’re shooting in this little tiny cafe,” the “F1” star, 61, recalled. “It’s full of the … Read more