Dear Abby: I love visiting my parents but their guest room bed is killing my back

Dear Abby: I love visiting my parents but their guest room bed is killing my back

DEAR ABBY: My father and stepmother have a vacation home in another state, and they invite us to visit every year. The problem is, the sofa bed in the guest room is so uncomfortable that it’s impossible to sleep. However, they think that the bed is great because other guests have told them that. I … Read more

I looked ugly in selfies and didn’t know why — that’s when I discovered my house was killing me

I looked ugly in selfies and didn’t know why — that’s when I discovered my house was killing me

Sara Smith thought she’d scored a sick deal on her $400,000 house — until learning that the house was making her sick.  It was a devastating discovery for the 28-year-old newlywed and husband, Colin, based in Columbus, Ohio, who’d sunk their savings into the mold-infested money-pit that’s left Smith drowning in a sea of medical bills.  But, thanks … Read more

My new house was slowly killing me — the hidden threat that lead to memory loss, numbness, migraines and worse

My new house was slowly killing me — the hidden threat that lead to memory loss, numbness, migraines and worse

Forget ghosts — what lurked in this house was far scarier. A Florida woman was hit with a barrage of mysterious symptoms soon after moving into her new home, starting with a simple headache and escalating into brain fog so severe she couldn’t remember entire conversations within hours. “I felt like I couldn’t think straight … Read more

What is Legionnaires’ disease and how do you get it? Pneumonia-like outbreak sweeps Harlem, killing two

What is Legionnaires’ disease and how do you get it? Pneumonia-like outbreak sweeps Harlem, killing two

City health officials are sounding the alarm as a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak spreads through Harlem, killing two New Yorkers and sickening at least 58 others. The pneumonia-like illness, first detected on July 25, has been reported in zip codes 10027, 10030, 10035, 10037 and 10039, as well as and neighboring communities. “The risk to most … Read more

Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver’s ‘Marriage Story’ being used to scare wolves from killing cattle across US

Scarlett Johansson, Adam Driver’s ‘Marriage Story’ being used to scare wolves from killing cattle across US

Nothing drives wild animals away faster than hearing actors scream about divorce. Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver’s 2019 film “Marriage Story” is being used by the United States Department of Agriculture to keep wolves away from killing cattle, according to The Wall Street Journal. “Riding to the rescue are drone cowhands, whose quadcopters have thermal cameras … Read more

The troubling truth behind ‘toxic’ chemicals found on receipts — and whether they’re actually killing you: doctor

The troubling truth behind ‘toxic’ chemicals found on receipts — and whether they’re actually killing you: doctor

QUESTION: Hi Dr Zac, I recently saw a viral video claiming the ATO is “killing us softly” through thermal receipts – apparently they’re coated in BPA and other hormone-disrupting chemicals. As someone who handles receipts at work all day (shoutout to retail life), I’m now kind of freaked out. Should we be worried about the … Read more

Here is the heartbreaking epidemic that’s killing 100 people an hour

Here is the heartbreaking epidemic that’s killing 100 people an hour

Amaleed Al-Maliki was surrounded by people when she hit rock bottom. She was in her twenties, educated, working, constantly texting, constantly posting. She had the kind of social life that looks, from the outside, like a shield against despair. And yet she felt adrift in a sea of surface-level connections that never quite touched her. … Read more

Atlanta rapper Silentó gets 30 years after pleading guilty to killing his cousin

Atlanta rapper Silentó gets 30 years after pleading guilty to killing his cousin

Silentó, the Atlanta rapper known for his hit song “Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae),” pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin. The 27-year-old rapper, whose legal name is Ricky Lamar Hawk, was sentenced to 30 years in prison, DeKalb County District Attorney … Read more

‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss’ husband says star’s killing was homophobic hate crime after ‘years’ of harassment

‘King of the Hill’ actor Jonathan Joss’ husband says star’s killing was homophobic hate crime after ‘years’ of harassment

The husband of “King of the Hill” star actor Jonathan Joss alleged that the voice actor was murdered by a homophobic neighbor after enduring “years” of violent threats on their street. Tristan Kern de Gonzales said in a Monday Facebook post that he and Joss had stopped by the site of their Texas home – … Read more

Is your job killing you? All the ways overworking can destroy your health — and what you can do about it

Is your job killing you? All the ways overworking can destroy your health — and what you can do about it

Burning the midnight oil may fatten your paycheck, but your health could be paying the price. In 2024, Gallup found that the average full-time worker in the US clocked 42.9 hours a week. But millions are logging far more, and the toll is greater than just burnout. At one Midwestern investment bank, junior employees were … Read more

‘Yellowjackets’ star Steven Krueger on Coach Ben Scott’s ‘necessary’ mercy killing: ‘The story needs this death to happen’

‘Yellowjackets’ star Steven Krueger on Coach Ben Scott’s ‘necessary’ mercy killing: ‘The story needs this death to happen’

While “Yellowjackets” stars and fans alike were sad to see Coach Ben Scott die in Season 3, Steven Krueger said his murder was “necessary” for the show’s future. Krueger, 35, who played the soccer team’s self-aware mentor, sat down with The Post to discuss his thoughts on his character’s death, revealing he knew Coach Ben’s … Read more

‘White Lotus’ creator Mike White had second thoughts about killing off this major character: ‘Am I making the wrong decision?’

‘White Lotus’ creator Mike White had second thoughts about killing off this major character: ‘Am I making the wrong decision?’

“The White Lotus” creator Mike White apparently had some reservations about killing off one major character in the show’s Season 3 finale. Warning: Spoilers for Season 3 below. According to Aimee Lou Wood, who played Chelsea in the hit HBO show’s latest season, White “doubted this choice a lot” when it came to killing off … Read more

Humanity is killing itself, but the solution may be found on Mars

Humanity is killing itself, but the solution may be found on Mars

Pick up a book titled “The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire — Why Our Species is on the Edge of Extinction” (St. Martin’s Press), and it’s safe to assume its pages won’t be full of sunshine, lollipops and rainbows. But while the author, British paleontologist Henry Gee, delivers an occasionally apocalyptic vision of … Read more

Why pajamas could be killing your sex life — what what you should wear to bed instead

Why pajamas could be killing your sex life — what what you should wear to bed instead

Janky jammies could be jamming up your sex life.  Flannels and muumuus and long johns — oh my, they’re not hot. And wearing any of the above (or worse) to bed can render a couple’s intimacy dead.  “Comfort kills urgency,” Channa Bromley, a relationship coach, warned Newsweek, spilling the ugly truth about the perils of practical pajamas.  … Read more

‘Yellowstone’ fans are outraged over ‘unnecessary’ killing spree as series finale draws near

‘Yellowstone’ fans are outraged over ‘unnecessary’ killing spree as series finale draws near

Warning: Spoilers below. The train station is busy. As the hit ranch drama “Yellowstone” nears its end, its body count is getting high. Colby (Denim Richards) is the latest character to drop dead. Currently airing its fifth and final season, “Yellowstone” follows the Dutton family, owners of the largest ranch in Montana, including patriarch John (Kevin … Read more

Death on the range: ‘Yellowstone’ fan-favorite meets tragic end as show’s killing spree continues with tearjerker episode

Death on the range: ‘Yellowstone’ fan-favorite meets tragic end as show’s killing spree continues with tearjerker episode

The “Yellowstone” graveyard is filling up. It seems that all good things must come to an end on the popular TV series which seeks to punish any of its characters who stumble upon even the tiniest morsel of happiness in the rough and tumble Montana landscape. Episode 12 of the show’s fifth and allegedly final … Read more

Rapper Lil Durk charged with murder-for-hire in retaliation for the killing of musician King Von

Rapper Lil Durk charged with murder-for-hire in retaliation for the killing of musician King Von

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Durk has been charged in a murder-for-hire plot targeting rapper Quando Rondo over his alleged involvement in the killing of up-and-coming musician King Von in 2020 in Atlanta. The “All My Life” hitmaker, whose real name is Durk Derrick Banks, is currently being held at Broward County Jail in Florida without bond. Federal charges … Read more

‘Carouselling’ trend is killing the first date for Gen Z — here’s how to keep up the chemistry: expert

‘Carouselling’ trend is killing the first date for Gen Z — here’s how to keep up the chemistry: expert

Dating in the age of social media can be a vicious cycle. “Carouselling” is the latest foul play to get called out in the dating game. Some singles are being accused of stalling amid their tireless scrolling and swiping on dating apps, chatting with matches for weeks or months with no urgent intent of meeting … Read more

Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer pleads not guilty to vehicular manslaughter after allegedly killing pedestrian

Ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer pleads not guilty to vehicular manslaughter after allegedly killing pedestrian

Former Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer pleaded not guilty to a charge of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter without gross negligence in a California court on Thursday. The rocker’s plea was entered in court by his lawyer. Klinghoffer, 44, did not appear at his arraignment. However, court sources tell The Post that in misdemeanor cases … Read more