Parents should beware of using this two-word demand with kids — ‘they’re tuning you out every time’, expert says

Parents should beware of using this two-word demand with kids — ‘they’re tuning you out every time’, expert says

Parents should be careful about wearing out this warning.  Tots, toddlers and tikes — newcomers to this big, hazardous world — can often be drawn to danger like moths to flames. They’re like little daredevils.  So, to keep them safe from harm, parenting pros are advising moms and dads to avoid this common command: “Be careful.” Parenting professionals … Read more

Bride blasted for ‘passive aggressive’ demand on wedding invite: ‘Gross’

Bride blasted for ‘passive aggressive’ demand on wedding invite: ‘Gross’

A lot of planning goes into a wedding by the bride and groom, to ensure that their day can truly be their day – exactly how they want it, down to a tee. But, according to some guests, these demands can quickly go too far, with one couple being called out for a ‘passive aggressive’ line on their wedding invitation. “This … Read more

Prince Andrew suffers fresh blow as York residents demand duke be stripped of his royal title

Prince Andrew suffers fresh blow as York residents demand duke be stripped of his royal title

Prince Andrew has suffered a fresh blow as the residents of York in England have called for him to be stripped of his Duke of York title. The disgraced royal, 65, received the honorary royal title in 1986 as a gift from his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, ahead of his wedding to Sarah Ferguson. … Read more

Selena Gomez has 1 major Benny Blanco wedding demand — and it involves Martin Short

Selena Gomez has 1 major Benny Blanco wedding demand — and it involves Martin Short

When it comes to Selena Gomez’s wedding, she expects one of her “Only Murders in the Building” co-stars to pull out all the stops. The star, 32, opened up about her impending nuptials to music producer Benny Blanco, 37, while promoting their recently released joint album, “I Said I Love You First,” on “The Drew … Read more

Couple caught having sex at family swimming spot makes a shocking demand to onlookers: ‘We were in disbelief’

Couple caught having sex at family swimming spot makes a shocking demand to onlookers: ‘We were in disbelief’

This public sex session didn’t go swimmingly. A shameless man caught having sex at a popular family swimming spot reportedly emerged from the water and ordered onlookers turn over cellphones containing footage of his brazen broad daylight romp. The incident occurred at the Ian Dipple Lagoon on Australia’s Gold Coast earlier this week, with the … Read more

PepsiCo buying prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly $2B as soft drink demand fizzles

PepsiCo buying prebiotic soda brand Poppi for nearly B as soft drink demand fizzles

PepsiCo said Monday it would buy prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion, expanding in the “healthier soda” category at a time when the company is battling falling demand for its traditional beverages and snacks. Shares of PepsiCo were up 1.5% in morning trading. Young Americans are increasingly turning to healthier sodas and energy drinks as part of … Read more

Airlines see lower customer demand, cut back financial expectations — here are the companies hurting the most

Airlines see lower customer demand, cut back financial expectations — here are the companies hurting the most

Several major U.S. airlines dialed back their quarterly financial expectations as the industry contends with softer demand from economic uncertainty and other factors.  Southwest, American, and Delta were among the carriers to announce changes to their guidance. Southwest said its revenue per available seat mile was now expected to go up 2-4% in the first quarter, a … Read more

NYC city workers have a sizzling side hustle: A $100-a-head steakhouse on demand

NYC city workers have a sizzling side hustle: A 0-a-head steakhouse on demand

They’re bringing the heat, the meat — and the clean-up duty. City employees Peter Annarumma, a firefighter at Engine 284 / Ladder 149 in Dyker Heights, and Joe Fraschilla, who works for the Department of Sanitation, have cooked up a sizzling side hustle: a steakhouse on demand. The so-called Porterhouse Party turns up with bone … Read more

Jay-Z’s lawyers call allegation rapper raped 13-year-old at Diddy party ‘sprawling extortion’ —demand accuser be unmasked ‘immediately’

Jay-Z’s lawyers call allegation rapper raped 13-year-old at Diddy party ‘sprawling extortion’ —demand accuser be unmasked ‘immediately’

Jay-Z has come out swinging against the lawsuit claiming that he sexually assaulted a 13-year-old girl with Diddy at a party in 2000. Lawyers for the “99 Problems” rapper, born Shawn Carter, have filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss the claim — and he also wants the identity of the anonymous accuser to … Read more

Argentina police raid Liam Payne’s hotel where singer fell to his death, demand more security footage

Argentina police raid Liam Payne’s hotel where singer fell to his death, demand more security footage

Liam Payne’s Argentina hotel room has been raided by cops, who are on the hunt for “new intel” about the staffers working on the day of the One Direction singer’s death. Officials were searching for documents within the Casa Sur’s registration books as part of the raid, in addition to information stored in its computers, Us … Read more

Co-workers slam pregnant woman’s ‘bizarre’ baby registry demand

Co-workers slam pregnant woman’s ‘bizarre’ baby registry demand

Jessie* is a nurse who works in a hospital on an overnight shift.  She has a co-worker in her unit who is heavily pregnant and is about to go on maternity leave. “She’s nice, but pretty lazy,” Jessie admits to Reddit’s AITA forum. “Some of my other coworkers thought throwing her a baby shower before she goes on … Read more

Man’s $6 demand after coffee date fail exposes relationship issue

Man’s  demand after coffee date fail exposes relationship issue

A Sydney man who demanded a woman pay him back the $6 he spent on her coffee during a date has exposed why modern relationships are doomed. After approaching British expat Emily, 29, at a beach and inviting her out for a drink, she agreed to meet him and the pair later went for a … Read more

Aging Gen Xers demand to be called Gigi, Mimi or Gaga — anything but ‘grandma’

Aging Gen Xers demand to be called Gigi, Mimi or Gaga — anything but ‘grandma’

When Inna Berman learned last year that her 26-year-old daughter was having a baby. She was thrilled.  But would the Gen Xer be called “granny”?  As if. “A grandmother is an old gray-haired lady,” Berman, 55, told The Post. “I’m not a grandmother; I just have a grandchild.” As Generation X approaches 60-years-old — the … Read more

‘Entitled’ mom’s insane demand for other woman’s child on flight: ‘Simply not a reasonable request’

‘Entitled’ mom’s insane demand for other woman’s child on flight:  ‘Simply not a reasonable request’

“I was on a flight with my three-year-old daughter, and there was a family sitting across from us with a kid who looked about the same age,” a mom begins her post to a parenting advice forum. “The little boy noticed my daughter’s iPad and was trying to get at it and started crying when the mom told him no,” … Read more

Water park visitor outraged by tip demand at self-serve kiosk: ‘It’s gone too far’

Water park visitor outraged by tip demand at self-serve kiosk: ‘It’s gone too far’

They’ve reached a (no) tipping point. Apparently, the guilt-tipping trend isn’t limited to the US: A man in Hungary was dumbfounded after getting hit up for a 20% gratuity at a water park’s self-service kiosk, which he detailed in a viral Reddit post. The man had reportedly been stopping by a stand to buy a … Read more

Southwest cuts revenue outlook despite booming demand, blames ‘booking patterns’

Southwest cuts revenue outlook despite booming demand, blames ‘booking patterns’

Southwest Airlines, already under pressure from a hedge fund for disappointing financial results, said Wednesday that a key revenue ratio will be weaker than expected because of changes in how consumers book travel. The airline said it still expects second-quarter revenue to hit a record. However, Southwest said, revenue for each seat flown one mile — a … Read more

Ferrari’s first electric car reportedly to cost whopping $500K: ‘Increasing demand out there’

Ferrari’s first electric car reportedly to cost whopping 0K:  ‘Increasing demand out there’

Ferrari’s first electric car will cost at least 500,000 euros ($535,000), a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, as the luxury automaker prepares to open a plant that will make the model – and could boost group production by up to a third. The Italian brand, famed for its roaring petrol engines, has said … Read more

California parents demand principal be fired for ‘humiliating’ their son, censoring his school election speech

California parents demand principal be fired for ‘humiliating’ their son, censoring his school election speech

The parents of a California middle school student are calling on their son’s principal to be fired after they say he was discriminated against over his beliefs. Saint Bonaventure Catholic School student Jimmy Heyward, who was running for “Commissioner of School Spirit & Patriotism,” was “completely humiliated” after principal Mary Flock barred him from giving his … Read more

NYC hotspot turns into literal hole in the wall with ‘wine window’ to tap booze-to-go demand

NYC hotspot turns into literal hole in the wall with ‘wine window’ to tap booze-to-go demand

A popular New York City restaurant is turning into a literal hole in the wall – serving Merlots, Syrahs and other vintages through a booze-to-go “wine window,” Side Dish has learned. Please Tell Me More owners Eric Griego and Austin Woolridge have dusted off the centuries-old wine window concept as a way to increase revenue … Read more

Wendy’s adds orange Frosty to spring menu as American fans demand more treats from overseas menus: ‘I’m jealous’

Wendy’s adds orange Frosty to spring menu as American fans demand more treats from overseas menus: ‘I’m jealous’

Do better, Dave. Wendy’s has whipped up yet another social media storm with the announcement of a new orange creamsicle-flavored Frosty, available at US locations from Mar. 19 — but fans are demanding more than just a taste of the vast variety of sweet treats available exclusively overseas. The controversy-courting fast foodery, which found itself under … Read more