Wake up and smell the free breakfast: Holiday Inn Express adds scent-based alarm clocks to rooms

Wake up and smell the free breakfast: Holiday Inn Express adds scent-based alarm clocks to rooms

Wake up and smell the bacon. Holiday Inn Express by IHG is launching a world-first hotel experience with a scent-based alarm clock in an effort to improve guests’ sleep and mornings. Beeps and buzzers, be gone — the Holiday Inn Express Breakfast Alarm Clock is a brand-new device that wakes guests up with the sweet … Read more

Panda Express customer shocked that takeout container may have shrunk: ‘It’s not much food’

Panda Express customer shocked that takeout container may have shrunk: ‘It’s not much food’

Honey, I shrunk the lids. Does Panda Express have a shrinkflation problem? One disappointed customer is sounding the alarm on the orange chicken monger, claiming the popular Chinese fast casual has severely downsized its takeout containers — even as prices have gone up. “Panda Express food container got smaller,” griped TikTok user @jayasuriyafamily in a recent … Read more

Gen Alpha kids express shock over gay people ‘coming out’ in viral video: ‘What the heck!?’

Gen Alpha kids express shock over gay people ‘coming out’ in viral video: ‘What the heck!?’

The moment two children discover that some cultures and families are unable to accept differences in sexuality has become a major hit on social media, after their mother captured the conversation on video. Emmaline Carrol Southwell, a mother of three in Melbourne, Australia, went viral on TikTok after posting the clandestine clip of a chat in … Read more

What Express filing for bankruptcy signals about Gen Z shopping habits

What Express filing for bankruptcy signals about Gen Z shopping habits

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Express is on the fast track out of malls across America. The multi-brand fashion retailer, whose portfolio includes Bonobos and UpWest, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Monday. The company plans to close over 100 stores across the … Read more

How moms are using the color of their SUV to see if they’re a ‘hot mess express’

How moms are using the color of their SUV to see if they’re a ‘hot mess express’

A trend is growing on social media, defining what kind of mom you are, depending on whether you drive a black or white SUV. Having a black or white car is no longer about liking this particular color (or tone) but rather about who you are as a mom. Mom of two, Carlie Mary Butler, … Read more

LA Times editor pleads for fleeing Californians not to ‘express disdain’ for the state as they leave in record numbers

LA Times editor pleads for fleeing Californians not to ‘express disdain’ for the state as they leave in record numbers

Los Angeles Times’ letters editor Paul Thornton implored Californians leaving the state to stop criticizing it on the way out. “To the people leaving California: May the road rise to meet you as you seek better lives in new places. Now, can you please extend some goodwill to those of us who remain?” Thornton asked … Read more

Adam Schenk sends shot into fan’s drink — and then makes birdie at The American Express

Adam Schenk sends shot into fan’s drink — and then makes birdie at The American Express

The next round is on Adam Schenk. On the first day of play in The American Express at Pete Dye Stadium Course, Schenk sent his second shot on the par-5 15th hole right into a spectator’s drink. Fan Brad Harmeyer raised the cup — filled with a vodka cranberry, per the PGA Tour — and … Read more

How people express their affection through food

How people express their affection through food

Seven in 10 (70%) people have pretended to enjoy a food or meal they didn’t like to avoid hurting someone’s feelings. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults found that regardless, nearly two-thirds (64%) say food is their love language. About half (48%) show their loved ones they care by regularly surprising them with their favorite … Read more

Experts Express Caution Over Type 2 Diabetes-Tea Drinking Claim

Experts Express Caution Over Type 2 Diabetes-Tea Drinking Claim

A claim that drinking tea might protect people against developing type 2 diabetes has been met with caution from multiple experts ahead of the annual meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes. The claim is that people who drink four or more cups of tea every day – specifically green, Oolong, or … Read more