Lower Manhattan’s Fulton Street subway station is supposed to be a commuter’s dream: a sprawling transit hub linking the 2, 3, 4, 5, A, C, J and Z trains in one central location. Instead, for many straphangers, it’s a labyrinth. The station stitches together four once-separate systems — the IND 8th Avenue Line, IRT Lexington … Read more
This is a prescription for disaster. While all medications carry potential side effects, certain types have been shown to increase the risk of falls, confusion and even hospitalization among older populations. Despite the concerns, a new study found that 1 in 4 older Americans with dementia is still prescribed risky, brain-altering medications. Despite an increased … Read more
These days, restaurant menus aren’t always as straightforward as you’d like them to be. If you’re eating at a fancy restaurant, chances are you’ll be met with a list of miscellaneous ingredients rather than the name of an actual meal. Or, at a themed restaurant, you’ll have to read out the most insane sentence you’ve ever seen just … Read more
Whoops! Savannah Guthrie confused her “Today” co-hosts this week when she seemed to suggest that Jenna Bush Hager had a surprise pregnancy announcement. The awkward incident unfolded on Monday as Bush Hager, 43, prepared to begin her Morning Boost segment. Savannah Guthrie confused her “Today” co-hosts when she seemed to suggest that Jenna Bush Hager … Read more
A Taylor Swift lookalike stole the spotlight during Sporting Kansas City’s 2-0 victory over St. Louis on Saturday. MLS fans were convinced the superstar singer, who’s dating Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, was enjoying the game in a suite with friends at Children’s Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kan. as seen in videos on social … Read more
A week after Donald J. Trump was inaugurated, a senior scientist at the National Institutes of Health was preparing to give an invited talk at a scientific meeting when an urgent call came in from an administrative assistant. There is a total communications ban, the scientist was told, and you cannot give the speech. As … Read more
This event was not so lit. Irish holiday-goers gathered at Trinity College Dublin on Monday for the annual Christmas tree lighting, but it didn’t go as planned. “There was a huge crowd, and carol singers were waiting for the lights to start singing,” Jasmine Perry reported to Storyful. “There was going to be a five-second … Read more
Tom Brady’s presence at SoFi Stadium on Sunday sparked an internet frenzy following a slip of the fingertips. Before the Rams’ wild 13-12 preseason win over the Cowboys, the seven-time Super Bowl champion was captured walking on the field in a suit, with the NFL’s social media accounts accidentally sharing he was readying for his … Read more
Is that hot … or not? Fashionistas are divided over the latest viral fashion find modeled by Paris Hilton, with some critics calling it a crock. MSCHF, a Brooklyn-based art collective known for viral hits, and Crocs have collaborated on their newest product: Big Red Boots (in yellow). “We’re mixing two samples to create something … Read more
The Packers certainly had their eyes on Lukas Van Ness Thursday night, but social media was captivated by the former Iowa defensive end’s inner circle. As Van Ness was selected 13th overall by Green Bay, cameras captured the exciting scene at his home, where his loved ones — including family members and girlfriend Frankie Kmet … Read more
Tom Brady had to look up the definition of a “thirst trap” after his underwear selfie went viral. The retired quarterback nearly broke the internet earlier this week when he posted a shirtless selfie to Twitter that showed him wearing nothing but a pair of his Brady Brand underwear. The sultry snap was widely labeled … Read more