A US Navy veteran has touched thousands of hearts after a local café posted news of his loyalty to the restaurant. Mr. Lee, as he is known, is a veteran who lives in Pensacola, Florida, and visits the Scenic 90 Cafe every morning for breakfast. Lee, who served in the US Navy for over 30 years, walks into the … Read more
A dying Dolly Parton superfan was able to cross an item off his bucket list when the country music legend called him last week — and serenaded him with one of her most iconic hits. LeGrand “LG” Gold, who lives in Orem, Utah, but originally hails from Parton’s home state of Tennessee, had been fighting … Read more
Kansas forward KJ Adams Jr. was playing with a heavy heart when the Jayhawks beat fourth-ranked UConn on Friday night. Adams’ mother, Yvonne, died after a lengthy battle with cancer in November, and her funeral is scheduled for Saturday. Against the Huskies in Lawrence on Friday night, Adams scored 18 points, including two free throws … Read more
Feeling groggy after a night of tossing and turning? You’ve got plenty of company: Over 20% of American adults say they “rarely or never” wake up feeling well-rested, according to a recent survey from US News & World Report. And almost half (43%) of survey respondents said they have experienced insomnia in 2023. If you’re … Read more
You’d think having a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Buffalo State would be enough to land a job that pays a livable wage, especially half a decade after you graduate. Not so for 31-year-old Calvin Sauveur. He spent the first several years after he earned his diploma underemployed, either because his jobs didn’t pay … Read more
Volunteering remotely is a new trend — give back while gaining valuable skills and experiences virtually, opening up the prospect for more people to get involved and give back. Gigs might involve mentoring, helping with phone banking or helping organizations promote fund-raisers, for example. Just because it’s remote doesn’t mean it’s less valuable than an … Read more
A Florida bear with a sweet tooth went trick or treating on Halloween night. The brazen creature helped himself to candy that was left outside a home in Lake May, about 50 miles from Orlando, according to WFLA. Pari Limbachia and her children spotted the animal feasting on the treats, set out on a table … Read more
Gone are the days of blanking staring at your closet, loathing every piece of ill-fitting clothing you own or not knowing what to wear. Instead, a new app helps users shop smarter and takes the difficulty out of styling their wardrobe. Mys Tyler is essentially a stylist that fits right in your pocket. The application’s … Read more
While Mother Nature is most definitely in charge when it comes to how your labor and delivery will unfold in real time, you can definitely play an important role in how the experience will go—if you have a birth plan sketched out. “I like to think of this as labor and birth preferences,” said Szilvia … Read more
Forget “75 Hard” — “75 Mom” is social media’s hottest new health and wellness challenge. The plan, designed exclusively for busy mamas, was co-created by fitness TikToker Brittany Moves after she fell into a depression while raising her children. 75 Mom is a spin-off of the viral 75 Hard challenge, which aims to test participants’ … Read more
If you’ve ever tried to hang anything on your walls, you’ll know it can be a frustrating task that feels impossible to get right. First, you have to make sure you hammer the nail in the right spot, then, you have to try and hook your frame onto the nail, which often involves a lot of misses. Once it’s … Read more
Guess he’s not the OnlyMan for her. An OnlyFans model has proclaimed herself the “luckiest wife in the world” after letting her hubby vet her potential matches on dating apps. Content creator Alexandra Le Tissier, who goes by Alex, wanted to spice up her “boring” love life with her long-term partner, Mitch, after their spark … Read more
A commonly prescribed drug for diabetes, metformin, has a new side hustle. Besides helping to manage blood sugar in type 2 diabetes, metformin can also fight off a type of cell that builds up in the body over time and plays a role in the aging process. Senescent cells are sometimes known as “zombie” cells because … Read more
Matteo Berrettini is enjoying some R&R in Sardinia with his model girlfriend, Melissa Satta, after his Wimbledon ouster. The Italian world No. 38 — who was knocked out on July 10 by Carlos Alcaraz, the eventual Grand Slam winner — set sail in Italy Monday, according to photos Satta shared on Instagram. The couple cozied … Read more
ChatGPT has landed a new job title on its resume: wedding officiant. Colorado couple Reece Wiench and Deyton Truitt celebrated their wedding in Morrison, Colorado at the Historic Morrison Church. Though the church dates back to the 1800s, the couple also embraced the future of technology by employing ChatGPT to oversee their wedding. “Thank you all for joining … Read more
Barney Chapman had been homeless off and on for about 17 years until two months ago when Kate Monroe found him living under a tarp in Oceanside. But where California and its billions of dollars earmarked for homeless services failed, the local activist took action, providing Chapman with shelter and reuniting him with a sister … Read more
Although Carrie Winans, vice president at global strategic communications firm Hill+Knowlton Strategies, has a semiannual performance review with her Chicago-based manager, she doesn’t wait around for feedback. The 32-year-old Long Island City resident is in constant communication with her boss, checking in informally every month. She also gives feedback to seven junior staffers on a … Read more
Victor Wembanyama is already delivering big for the NBA, even before stepping foot on the court for the San Antonio Spurs. Even with the 19-year-old’s selection at No. 1 in the 2023 NBA Draft all but a formality, fans watched the draft coverage from Barclays Center at record numbers on Thursday — particularly to check … Read more
Ivy Love Getty is a most unusual multi-hyphenate: model, fashion collector, philanthropist and dog whisperer. Those last two roles are perhaps closest to her heart. As the great-granddaughter of oil tycoon J. Paul Getty and an heir to his vast fortune, she’s in a position to support an array of causes, from animal welfare organizations … Read more
Artificial intelligence is the hot new topic of conversation as AI tools are increasingly threatening to replace the “human” component in a variety of everyday tasks — or are already doing so. For some, artificial intelligence apps like ChatGPT are being used to write or draft academic papers, answer medical questions and receive advice on a wide … Read more