Fear of flying is hurting ticket sales after multiple plane crashes: Delta, American Airlines

Fear of flying is hurting ticket sales after multiple plane crashes: Delta, American Airlines

Flight anxiety has taken off, and sales are crashing. Since the year started, there’s been a string of deadly collisions and scary incidents — and Americans’ confidence in air travel has diminished, prompting some flyers to back off on travel plans, according to two airlines that had crashes. A piece of reckage from the mid-air collision between an … Read more

As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear

As Ebola Spreads in Uganda, Trump Aid Freeze Hinders Effort to Contain It, U.S. Officials Fear

The Ebola outbreak in Uganda has worsened significantly, and the country’s ability to contain the spread has been severely weakened by the Trump administration’s freeze on foreign assistance, American officials said this week. The officials, representing a variety of health and security agencies, made the assessment during a meeting with U.S. Embassy staff in Kampala, … Read more

HGTV star Ben Napier in ‘constant state of fear’ as girl dad: ‘It is really hard’

HGTV star Ben Napier in ‘constant state of fear’ as girl dad: ‘It is really hard’

HGTV star Ben Napier lives in a “constant state of fear” as a girl dad. “Growing up, I had three brothers, and I know exactly how to handle boys,” Ben told Fox News Digital while speaking about his show, “Home Town.” “I am in a constant state of fear with two little girls and wanting to … Read more

Passengers panic as American Airlines flight ‘floods’ in midair: ‘New fear unlocked’

Passengers panic as American Airlines flight ‘floods’ in midair: ‘New fear unlocked’

Freaked-out flyers feared they’d “drown” 30,000 feet above the ground.  Cruising the friendly skies was just as wet as sailing the high seas for passengers on an American Airlines flight from Dallas, Texas, to Minneapolis, Minnesota on Dec. 7. as water began flooding the cabin midair. American Airlines did not immediately respond to The Post’s request … Read more

Can superstitions ruin your day? Doctor reveals mental tricks to be luckier on Friday the 13th

Can superstitions ruin your day? Doctor reveals mental tricks to be luckier on Friday the 13th

Cue the doom: Friday the 13th is upon us. If you’re used to this day being an unlucky one, you’re probably right — but that doesn’t mean it may not also be all in your head. According to a behavioral health physician, a lot of what we perceive as bad luck comes down to our … Read more

Sydney Warner’s biggest fear turned into the best thing for her and 49ers’ Fred Warner

Sydney Warner’s biggest fear turned into the best thing for her and 49ers’ Fred Warner

Sydney Warner went through her biggest fear and found a “sweet spot” on the other side of it. The “Bachelor” alum and her husband, 49ers linebacker Fred Warner, welcomed their son, Beau Anthony, on March 7, via C-section. Warner, a fashion and lifestyle influencer, was open about her fear of getting pregnant and the unknowns … Read more

Lethal bacteria could be lurking in your garden: Experts fear US spread after 5 deaths

Lethal bacteria could be lurking in your garden: Experts fear US spread after 5 deaths

There could be a silent killer lurking in your backyard. Experts are sounding the alarm about the danger of a lethal bacterium found in American gardens after it caused the death of multiple people in Australia this year. Burkholderia pseudomallei, a bacteria present in soil and water in tropical regions, can cause Melioidosis, a lung … Read more

Pilot shares surprise tip to beat fear of flying — would this work for you?

Pilot shares surprise tip to beat fear of flying — would this work for you?

While some like it rough, most air travelers prefer a perfectly smooth ride at 30,000 feet in the sky.  However, should an airbus hit a few bumps, this pilot says his hack will help fretful flyers get over the hump.  “Afraid to fly?,” asked Captain Steve, an American Airlines aviator of his 862,— TikTok viewers. … Read more

My doctors thought I fainted because of my fear of spiders — I actually had brain cancer

My doctors thought I fainted because of my fear of spiders — I actually had brain cancer

A former England soccer player was diagnosed with brain cancer after fainting when she saw a spider — and was left speaking French after surgery. Amy Carr, 33, collapsed in her bedroom after seeing a spider before waking up surrounded by paramedics. Doctors mistakenly told the former player the episode was wholly instigated by a … Read more

Giant ladder suspended 5,000 feet in the air is the scariest, death-defying stunt you can imagine

Giant ladder suspended 5,000 feet in the air is the scariest, death-defying stunt you can imagine

Scare-way to heaven? Thought scaling a regular ladder was frightening? Thrill-seekers can take this experience to new heights by ascending a death-defying version that’s suspended 5,000 feet in the air in China, as seen in a heart-pounding video. Dubbed Via Ferrata, this adrenaline-pumping new attraction was unveiled recently on Qixing Mountain in the province of … Read more

‘Scariest’ haunted house leaves visitors stripped, shaved — and humiliated: ‘I’m in total shock’

‘Scariest’ haunted house leaves visitors stripped, shaved — and humiliated: ‘I’m in total shock’

It’s a psychological torture chamber. Ahead of Halloween, a haunted house is hitting headlines for hosting a series of sadistic-seeming experiences, including verbal humiliation and electric shocks. “I’m in total shock, I can’t believe how far things were taken in there,” visitor Liam Gould, 32, told Jam Press, recalling his nightmarish experience in the notorious … Read more

I’m a waitress with a ketchup phobia — here’s how I face my fear and do my job

I’m a waitress with a ketchup phobia — here’s how I face my fear and do my job

This brave restaurant server isn’t dipping out on work. An unlucky waitress has revealed her rather inconvenient phobia for someone in the food service industry: a fear of tomato-based sauces. Alexandriah Govan, 23, explained how the “fear of ketchup” has impacted her work, sharing a TikTok video of her gagging and cringing as she refills … Read more

Hotel guest discovers unnerving addition to bathroom door: ‘New fear unlocked’

Hotel guest discovers unnerving addition to bathroom door:  ‘New fear unlocked’

This hotel guest might have unlocked a horror show. TikTokker @ashiv_ shared a video revealing a disturbing discovery he made in the bathroom of his room. TikTokker @ashiv_ shared a video showing the disturbing discovery he made in the bathroom of his hotel room. TikTok / @ashiv_ The creator, who goes by Ash and AshIV, … Read more

Snake yoga is here to make you squirm — and maybe conquer an overwhelming fear

Snake yoga is here to make you squirm — and maybe conquer an overwhelming fear

At one exercise studio, goat and puppy yoga are a thing of the past. Now, people can relax while having a snake slither up their backs. Clients at California’s LXRYOGA set aside any squeamishness to exercise with snakes. MediaNews Group via Getty Images LXRYOGA, a studio in Costa Mesa, California, offers the latest trend by … Read more

Former ‘Bachelorette’ star Josh Seiter describes ‘abuse’ since coming out as trans: ‘I fear for my safety’

Former ‘Bachelorette’ star Josh Seiter describes ‘abuse’ since coming out as trans: ‘I fear for my safety’

A former Bachelorette star who came out as transgender since the show says she doesn’t need surgery or hormone treatment to “be a woman.” Josh Seiter, 37, who was born male, and appeared on season 11 of TV show in 2015 as a cis male competing with others to match with a single woman. But … Read more

Taylor Swift breaks silence on thwarted terror attack that canceled her Vienna shows: ‘New sense of fear’

Taylor Swift breaks silence on thwarted terror attack that canceled her Vienna shows: ‘New sense of fear’

Taylor Swift was met with a “new sense of fear” over the thwarted terrorist attack that led to the cancelation of her Eras Tours shows in Vienna, she said Wednesday in her first comments since the scare earlier this month. The mega-pop star addressed the threat of violence as she defended her prolonged silence over … Read more

Taylor Swift once said her ‘biggest fear’ is a terror attack at one of her concerts

Taylor Swift once said her ‘biggest fear’ is a terror attack at one of her concerts

Taylor Swift said her “biggest fear” in life is a violent attack at one of her concerts in a resurfaced article penned by the singer in 2019.  Swift’s past remarks are perhaps more relevant than ever as three of her Eras Tour shows in Vienna, Austria, have just been canceled after local police uncovered and … Read more

Dear Abby: Should I confront my guests about my misplaced panties?

Dear Abby: Should I confront my guests about my misplaced panties?

DEAR ABBY: We invited a couple for a short visit to our remote country cabin. Afterward, I discovered a pair of pink panties lying on the road in front of our mailbox. When I picked them up with a stick to carry to the trash, I realized they were a pair of clean pink panties … Read more

Secret Service opens up about Travis Kelce’s White House Taser fear

Secret Service opens up about Travis Kelce’s White House Taser fear

Travis Kelce may have been a bit apprehensive about getting too close to the presidential podium at the White House recently for fear of being tased, but the Secret Service said a comment it made was all in good fun.  Kelce said, both during the Chiefs’ visit to the White House last Friday and during … Read more