I once asked a venerable cruise critic what constitutes a “luxury cruise,” since some of the most expensive (and expansive) windows at sea are on the big ships. You can plunk down $40,000 a week for Celebrity Edge’s Iconic Suite, or even $150,000 a week for the Ultimate Family Townhouse on Royal Caribbean’s vast Icon … Read more
Want to get rich? Get some balls. Tuesday night’s Mega Millions jackpot now stands at a scream-worthy $800 million — the 10th-largest haul in the game’s history. And lottery hopefuls nationwide are looking for any edge they can get. Enter the online Michigan outlet MLive, which combed through over a year’s worth of games — … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My husband has a twin brother and a younger brother. After I met his family, it became clear that his parents openly favor his twin, “Kaden.” Based on childhood stories my husband and other family members told me, his parents have spent most of their time, energy and money on Kaden. Previously, it … Read more
DEAR ABBY: After a tumultuous breakup, I reconnected with two men through friends. I’ve known and liked them both for years. One lives in Europe; the other lives here in New York. Both are wonderful, respectful and caring, and I feel beyond lucky. Both say they are in love with me and want to pursue … Read more
Travel cancellations are looming amid jet fuel shortages from the ongoing Middle East conflict, potentially leaving some vacationers stranded without recourse — that is, if they overlooked the search for the right insurance policy. As the cost of fuel increased 78% from a year ago to an astonishing $6.5 billion in April, airline forecasters have … Read more
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. When your air conditioner malfunctions during a heat wave, the easiest option is to take the cheapest HVAC bid, right? A proper replacement system can set you back thousands of dollars, so why wouldn’t … Read more
It’s in vaping’s DNA. Initially marketed as a safer alternative to traditional cigarettes, electronic cigarettes carry some serious risks of their own, including lung damage and toxic metal exposure. A new study highlights how they even change vapers’ genes in ways that could worsen the risk of several diseases — and it turns out that … Read more
Gail Rudnick and Kim Murstein — the no-nonsense hosts of hit podcast series “Excuse My Grandma” — are The Post’s brand-new advice columnists. From family feuds to friendship fallouts, money, marriage and sex, there’s no topic too taboo to tackle, and the native New Yorkers will hash out each issue from their differing perspectives to tell the … Read more
This collaboration is bringing a new meaning to “Golden” Arches. On Tuesday, McDonald’s announced a new collaboration with Netflix’s Academy Award-winning movie, “KPop Demon Hunters.” The partnership features two all-new meals for adults inspired by the film’s rival KPop groups, HUNTR/X and the Saja Boys, as well as a new McFlurry. Rei Ami, EJAE, and … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am pregnant with the first-born grandson on both sides. My husband and I plan to use my husband’s middle name for our son’s first name and my father’s middle name for his middle name. My father is “the III” but has no sons, so we thought this would be a way to … Read more
Keep this in mind. Some 22% of adults 65 and older are believed to have trouble with their memory and thinking, also known as mild cognitive impairment (MCI). Individuals with MCI can perform most everyday activities and generally manage their own care. Dementia is a growing problem in the US. While there’s no cure, treatments … Read more
Jesse Palmer revealed which NFL superstar he’d draft as the leading man on “The Bachelor.” “Joe Burrow. He’s slick and suave. I think he’s mysterious,” Palmer told The Post ahead of Monday’s Season 10 premiere of “Bachelor in Paradise.” And the 28-year-old Cincinnati Bengals quarterback — who signed a five-year, $275 million deal in 2023 that … Read more
If you’re a millennial, chances are a core memory is getting together with all the cousins to prepare a living room concert for the grown ups. A large cousin circle was for many of us a huge childhood influence. However, could that all be disappearing and more people make the choice to not become parents? In a TikTok, Kelsey Meyers, … Read more
Princess Eugenie has found herself to be in a “very difficult position” after receiving separate invitations to spend Christmas with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, as well as King Charles and the rest of the royals, according to a report. The Princess of York, 34, must now choose to either spend the holidays with the … Read more
No, you would not like fries with that. Sticking to your diet and running out to McDonald’s may not immediately appear to go together like burgers and buns, but one dietitian insists that with a little bit of discipline, those who find themselves hungry, pressed for time and in the drive-thru can actually snag a … Read more
Don’t even think about not having children. If you’re Russian. Russia’s parliament is considering legislation to outlaw “a conscious refusal to have children.” The State Duma lower house bill proposes fines of 400,000 roubles [$4,354 USD] for anyone engaging in “child-free propaganda,” rising to $8,639 USD if the person discussing the concept is an official … Read more
Mia Farrow weighed in on the debate of actors working with her controversial ex Woody Allen. The “Alice” star, 79, appeared on “CBS Sunday Morning” this weekend and spoke about Allen, 88, whom she dated from 1980 to 1992, before he began a relationship with Mia’s adopted daughter, Soon-Yi Previn, 53. Allen has also been … Read more
It’s the cream of the crop. Dietitians are sharing the health benefits of Greek yogurt and revealing how to select the most nutritious ones on the heels of a new report that says the global Greek yogurt market is expected to nearly double from $31.5 billion in 2023 to $60.4 billion in 2031. “Greek yogurt … Read more
A close confidante of the royal family has hinted at the reason Prince Harry didn’t meet up with his father King Charles in London. The Duke of Sussex, 39, returned to the UK on Tuesday last week to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games. Later that day, the exiled royal’s reps confirmed to The Post that Harry … Read more
If you find tipping to be a scam, you might actually be right. According to a video that has gone viral on social media, there’s allegedly a new scam that has customers tipping more than they think. Instagram user @big_beau7 posted a video showing the screen of a credit card reader that read “Choose A … Read more