Don’t be tricked into giving your kids these types of treats on Halloween, scientist warns

Don’t be tricked into giving your kids these types of treats on Halloween, scientist warns

Is that something sweet a trick or a treat? Halloween is just a few days away, and children are about to be running door to door in search of candies and chocolates. But one scientist is warning parents about the dangers of allowing their kids to indulge in certain treats on the spooky, candy-driven holiday. … Read more

Here comes the beat: Moms prefer giving birth to songs by Coldplay and The Beatles, new data says

Here comes the beat: Moms prefer giving birth to songs by Coldplay and The Beatles, new data says

Turns out, the miracle of life has a killer playlist. According to a new analysis of thousands of Spotify birth-themed playlists, Coldplay, The Beatles, Ed Sheeran and Fleetwood Mac are the go-to artists helping moms push through the pain — and into parenthood. The baby stroller brand iCandy just took a spin through Spotify — … Read more

Young singles are giving up on dating for this startling reason, study says 

Young singles are giving up on dating for this startling reason, study says 

Romance might be dead. Prices on everything are so high these days that not only can Gen Z and millennials not afford to have friends — but now young singles are giving up on romance because dating is too expensive. 43% of young US singles are going on fewer dates, 37% are cutting back on … Read more

Exclusive | Long Island pizzeria goes viral with saucy videos giving bad diners a taste of their own medicine: ‘Go sit down’

Exclusive | Long Island pizzeria goes viral with saucy videos giving bad diners a taste of their own medicine:  ‘Go sit down’

That’s-a one spicy pizzeria! A Long Island pizza shop has gone viral for saucy social media video skits that mercilessly mock bad customer behaviors — with one clip showing a dining dunce punished with water sprayed in his face. Phil’s Pizzeria in Syosset has been dramatizing blood-boiling interactions with customers using some real pie-in-the-face humor … Read more

What is leucovorin? Inside the drug giving new hope to autism patients

What is leucovorin? Inside the drug giving new hope to autism patients

Can a generic drug designed to make chemotherapy work better benefit people with autism? President Trump is touting an “amazing” drug — leucovorin — as “an answer to autism,” a broad range of conditions that affect how people learn, behave, communicate and interact with others. A form of vitamin B9, also known as folate, leucovorin has been … Read more

6 signs of kidney stones as Dolly Parton cancels event because one was giving her ‘a lot of problems’

6 signs of kidney stones as Dolly Parton cancels event because one was giving her ‘a lot of problems’

Her kidney stone was giving her trouble from 9 to 5 — and beyond. Dolly Parton, 79, nixed an appearance at a Dollywood event celebrating the Tennessee theme park’s new NightFlight Expedition attraction this week after developing a kidney stone and infection. Parton addressed the disappointed crowd with a pre-recorded video message in a cheerful … Read more

Dunkin’ is giving away free, reusable Sabrina Carpenter cups — but you’d better act fast to snag one

Dunkin’ is giving away free, reusable Sabrina Carpenter cups — but you’d better act fast to snag one

That’s that me espresso. Dunkin’ is giving out “Espresso” singer Sabrina Carpenter reusable cups on Friday, Sept. 12 at participating locations. “Our reusable Sabrina cups will be free with purchase of any Daydream Refresher, while supplies last. Limited quantities, so get yours while you can!” the coffee giant announced on Instagram. Dunkin’ is giving out … Read more

‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ stars spark baby name debate after giving kids similar names

‘Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’ stars spark baby name debate after giving kids similar names

Best friends and stars of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, Mayci Neeley and Mikayla Matthews, recently gave birth to two baby girls. The names they chose are Charli and Lottie – both derived from the name Charlotte.  The comments on their joint video revealing the babies’ names share a theme: relief – or perhaps barely disguised horror – at the … Read more

Exclusive | Brooklyn man battling mental illness finds healing through giving back — delivering hugs, support to stressed NYC commuters

Exclusive | Brooklyn man battling mental illness finds healing through giving back — delivering hugs, support to stressed NYC commuters

Jose Cruz is delivering the change he wants to see in the world — one hug at a time. The bear of a Brooklynite is the mastermind behind the one-man “World Needs Love Tour,” a viral mission to spread kindness and support to New Yorkers — something he knows the greatest city in the world could use … Read more

From DeNiro giving Pacino a makeover to Tom Cruise’s PDA — how Barneys was the most glamorous store in NYC

From DeNiro giving Pacino a makeover to Tom Cruise’s PDA — how Barneys was the most glamorous store in NYC

Barneys may have closed in 2020, but the famed NYC retailer lives on. Last fall, a Barneys pop-up — featuring 40 brands and many of Barneys’ beloved alumni, including its former window dresser Simon Doonan — came alive in Soho during Fashion Week. Two TV series about the store are currently in the works, and, … Read more

Aldi is giving out free groceries for a year — here’s how to get in on the big deal

Aldi is giving out free groceries for a year — here’s how to get in on the big deal

Some grocery stores simply have customers — others have fans. Aldi is one of those grocery stores that has gained cult status, so to show its customers the same appreciation, the national grocery chain is awarding its most loyal shoppers a year of free groceries. In this economy — that’s a huge win. ALDI is … Read more

Exclusive | Singles sick of swiping are giving up apps — and looking for love on hiking trails: ‘Here at least people don’t ghost you’

Exclusive | Singles sick of swiping are giving up apps — and looking for love on hiking trails: ‘Here at least people don’t ghost you’

Go take a hike might not be the first piece of advice you’d expect to hear if you’re single, but it might be the best antidote to endlessly swiping left and right. After all, going on a nature walk with a bunch of fresh, air-friendly folks is a pretty wholesome way to meet people. At … Read more

Ali Brunson giving peek at Knicks husband Jalen’s offseason in new photos

Ali Brunson giving peek at Knicks husband Jalen’s offseason in new photos

Jalen Brunson’s offseason included family time at the Jersey Shore and celebrating his daughter’s first birthday, as seen in an Instagram post his wife, Ali Brunson, shared Friday. The Knicks’ star point guard and his wife, who welcomed Jordyn James Brunson on July 31, 2024, commemorated the occasion with a pink strawberry cake and decorative … Read more

Lucky mom keeps giving birth on the same date — she’s up to four kids with the same birthday: ‘Play the lottery’

Lucky mom keeps giving birth on the same date — she’s up to four kids with the same birthday: ‘Play the lottery’

This woman’s lucky number is certainly seven. An Apple Valley, California woman’s four children all share the same birthday — but they’re not quadruplets. Nauzhae Drake, 26, gave birth to her fourth child on July 7th of this year. She’s now given birth on the seventh day of the seventh month four times — meaning … Read more

Single Gen Z romantics giving up on dating as ‘loneliness epidemic’ spirals: poll

Single Gen Z romantics giving up on dating as ‘loneliness epidemic’ spirals: poll

Burned out by ghosting, mixed signals and endless “situationships,” young singles are calling it quits on dating — no longer holding out for a fairytale ending that never texts back. “We’re single because we’re out here looking for ’90s love in this generation,” one fed-up TikToker declared. “We want slow jams, handwritten notes and phone … Read more

Millennials triggered by traumatizing fashion accessory making a comeback: ‘It’s giving PTSD’

Millennials triggered by traumatizing fashion accessory making a comeback: ‘It’s giving PTSD’

In the early 2000s, one of these belts was likely hanging around your hips — and now, they’re back to haunt a new generation. Disk belts, the flashy, divisive accessory that once accompanied low-rise jeans everywhere, are making a comeback thanks to Gen Z’s obsession with Y2K fashion.  Stores like Primark are proudly displaying them, … Read more

Eric Dane tears up while giving emotional update on ALS battle: Not ‘the end of me’

Eric Dane tears up while giving emotional update on ALS battle: Not ‘the end of me’

Eric Dane got emotional in his first interview since revealing his health battle. Two months after announcing he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), the actor, 52, revealed how he’s coping in an upcoming interview with “Good Morning America.” Sitting down with Diane Sawyer, the “Grey’s Anatomy” star choked up while discussing his struggle … Read more

Coco Gauff gets French Open moment with Spike Lee hug after giving him ‘something to cheer for’ after Knicks loss

Coco Gauff gets French Open moment with Spike Lee hug after giving him ‘something to cheer for’ after Knicks loss

No Knicks in the NBA Finals meant Spike Lee flew to Paris for a different American sports victory. The Academy Award-winning American filmmaker was in attendance for Coco Gauff’s first Roland Garros title on Saturday morning, witnessing the 21-year-old take down world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4. Dressed in all white with a … Read more

‘Recession nails’ hack saves money on manicures — without giving them up entirely

‘Recession nails’ hack saves money on manicures — without giving them up entirely

With fears of a pending economic upheaval looming, many people are figuring out hacks to cut back on everyday spending. And they may have nailed these. And while going to the salon to get your nails done is not a necessity, there’s also no need to completely cut out the “treat yourself” indulgence if you’re watching what … Read more

This woman spent almost $100k to become a hot mom after giving birth: ‘I’m stepping into this new phase with confidence’

This woman spent almost 0k to become a hot mom after giving birth: ‘I’m stepping into this new phase with confidence’

This mom has got it going on. When Cléo Souza’s daughter Alma was born, she not only wanted to get her pre-baby body back, but she also needed to feel like herself again — so she decided to spend several thousand dollars to go under the knife to achieve that. “I went through some very … Read more