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This comforting ice cream flavor was the most-purchased in all 50 states in 2025

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This comforting ice cream flavor was the most-purchased in all 50 states in 2025

Americans are increasingly curious about ice creams that market themselves as healthier alternatives, but data shows they keep returning to tried-and-true brands and flavors. In celebration of National Ice Cream Day, online grocery platform Instacart offered the scoop on what flavor most Americans are buying. Vanilla was the most-purchased ice cream flavor in 2025, according to Instacart data. It … Read more

Exclusive | Gen Z students move emotional support pets into dorm rooms — to cope with the ‘trauma’ of college: ‘Really comforting’

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Exclusive | Gen Z students move emotional support pets into dorm rooms — to cope with the ‘trauma’ of college: ‘Really comforting’

In dorm rooms across America, college students used to go at it like rabbits. Now, they house the cutesy animals instead. As Gen Z forgoes sex, drugs, and alcohol, youngsters are instead spending their time on campus tending to emotional support pets. Students are housing dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs in their dorm rooms … Read more

Lady Gaga praised for ‘comforting’ shy fiance Michael Polansky at Venice Film Festival: ‘I’m crying so hard’

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Lady Gaga praised for ‘comforting’ shy fiance Michael Polansky at Venice Film Festival: ‘I’m crying so hard’

Lady Gaga’s fans loved how she comforted her “very private” fiancé, Michael Polansky, as the pair attended the Venice International Film Festival.  Mother Monster, 38, brought Polansky, 46, with her to the Floating City for the premiere of her new movie “Joker: Folie à Deux” on Wednesday, September 4, and the pair faced an overwhelming … Read more

‘Comforting, not awkward’: Relationship expert Chanel Contos busts major dating myth

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‘Comforting, not awkward’: Relationship expert Chanel Contos busts major dating myth

Relationship expert Chanel Contos has busted one of the most common online dating myths she says is plaguing modern relationships, after three years of championing its importance. “We need to break the myth that talking about consent is awkward,” she says. “I think that’s a big barrier in encouraging these conversations,” she says. “I don’t … Read more