Could Little Debbie be the next big star of World Cup 2026? The long-beloved snack brand — founded in 1960 and boasting 174,000 Instagram followers — is getting in on the hype surrounding this year’s World Cup by launching a “Summer of Soccer” event, which will introduce fun, new snacks, revamped packaging for old favorites, … Read more
The world may be gearing up for soccer’s biggest spectacle — but hotel rooms across North America are still sitting more empty than expected. With less than a month until the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off, early booking numbers suggest the hospitality industry may have overestimated just how many fans would shell out big … Read more
He’s tall, brooding, bad at first impressions — and now, apparently, great with WiFi. More than 200 years after first insulting Elizabeth Bennet at a Meryton ball, Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy is back — this time as a chatbot. The swoon-worthy leading man of Jane Austen’s “Pride & Prejudice” has entered the digital age — as “AI … Read more
Jake Paul’s hiatus plans could be set. After breaking his jaw in a loss to Anthony Joshua last week, the professional boxer is set to take a break from the ring, but he has already made it known that he will stay busy, as Paul admitted he has a bad case of baby fever. During … Read more
Sophie Cunningham is keeping her spirits high — and dance moves on point — as she recovers from a season-ending injury. In a video currently making the rounds on social media, the star Fever guard dances along to Renee Rapp’s track, “I Think I Like You Better When You’re Gone,” in a tiny bikini with … Read more
California health officials are warning about a surge in a potentially deadly fungal infection. The state is reporting 6,761 cases of valley fever, also known as coccidioidomycosis, through July this year. That means California is on pace to top last year’s record of 12,595 cases. There were fewer than 1,000 cases logged in the year … Read more
Caitlin Clark wasn’t only celebrating a Fever win Sunday. Following a solid performance against the Wings, Clark posted a sweet birthday message for her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, to her 3.5 million followers on Instagram. “Happy happy happy birthday con,” Clark captioned her post. “You make everyday better and I couldn’t be more grateful. may this … Read more
Allergic vaginitis ain’t nothing to sneeze that. If the sweltering heat wasn’t enough, New Yorkers can also look forward to a wave of pollen in July that’ll have you sneezing as you sweat. And — as bizarre as it sounds — those seasonal allergies can even affect women… down there. A wave of pollen in … Read more
ESPN’s top NBA sideline reporter will not be on the ABC broadcast of Game 2 of the NBA Finals Sunday night. Lisa Salters is missing the Thunder-Pacers matchup in Oklahoma City due to a personal matter, according to multiple reports. Jorge Sedano will fill in for Salters. Lisa Salters will miss ABC’s broadcast of Game … Read more
It was 1977, and Barry Diller — just a few years into his tenure as CEO of Paramount Studios‚ was sitting down for a preview of “Saturday Night Fever” at the Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles when a publicist leaned in to give him a piece of advice. “[John] Travolta’s the problem,” the publicist hissed … Read more
As spring breakers this season continue to head south into warmer territory, mosquitoes are posing a health risk that calls for extra attention. Global cases of dengue fever are on the rise, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) — and it’s warning of an uptick in U.S. travelers. The agency released a Health Alert Network advisory … Read more
Texas recorded its first locally acquired case of dengue fever this year, state public-health officials said this week. The case was reported in Cameron County, which sits on the Texas-Mexico border with a population of around 425,000 and includes the city of Brownsville. Mosquitos carry the potentially deadly virus. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Last year, the state … Read more
Cases of the mosquito-borne illness Dengue Fever are popping up in Florida’s Tampa Bay region weeks after Hurricane Milton left standing water across the state. Mosquitoes breed by laying eggs in or near standing water, and back-to-back hurricanes Milton and Helene left rivers flooded and standing water around west-central Florida. Since Milton’s Oct. 9 landfall, … Read more
A family has been slammed online for taking their baby, who had a 104-degree fever, on a long-haul flight. Alina and her husband were giddy with excitement about their trip to Thailand. They had been tirelessly planning to take their son, who recently celebrated turning one, on a holiday overseas, and the day had finally … Read more
A potentially deadly virus known as “sloth fever” has US officials on alert after Florida reported 20 travel-related cases, including nine last week. Oropouche virus (OROV) is spread through the bites of infected small flies and mosquitoes. It’s common in parts of South America, though Florida noted that its 20 cases — the first in … Read more
Pancakes aren’t the only things flipping in this kitchen. You don’t have to be Simone Biles to pull off a scintillating floor routine, as one Canadian mom proved by executing some epic gymnastics moves in her kitchen — delighting the more than 22 million viewers who have already watched her putting put the “roll” in … Read more
How old is too old to play with dolls? For smitten Gen Z fans of the 3-inch tall Sonny Angel — a Japanese mini-figure stealing the hearts of young adults everywhere — the limit does not exist. Young New Yorkers nutty for the compact cherubs have been known to endure lengthy lines for the latest drops — … Read more
Mark Davis took in the Aces’ dominant 88-69 win over Caitlin Clark and the Fever on Tuesday with a mystery companion. The Raiders and Aces owner, 69, was photographed courtside at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas with a brunette beauty, who wore a cropped black tank top and jeans. Davis sported a white blazer over … Read more
Caitlin Clark got to work after the Fever’s 91-84 win over the Atlanta Dream on Thursday night. After most fans cleared out of Gainbridge Fieldhouse, the Fever rookie got shots up on the court with her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, as seen in videos on social media. Clark was working on her midrange shooting and McCaffery — … Read more
A British content creator on vacation in Bali thought she had come down with the flu — but she had actually contracted dengue fever, a viral infection spread by mosquitoes that can be fatal if left untreated. “I genuinely thought I had the flu, and I was expecting it to go fairly quickly,” Emma Cox, … Read more