SoCal luxury hotel spas are taking self-care to a whole new level

SoCal luxury hotel spas are taking self-care to a whole new level

Hotel spas are moving far beyond massages and facials as travelers increasingly look for wellness experiences built around recovery, mindfulness and longer-term wellbeing. Across California and the Southwest, luxury hotels are expanding traditional spa menus with everything from cryotherapy and red light therapy to sound baths, cold plunges and geothermal soaking. At Omni La Costa … Read more

Tony Romo’s blood alcohol level revealed as new details from OWI arrest emerge

Tony Romo’s blood-alcohol level was nearly double the legal limit during his OWI arrest earlier this summer, new court documents show. Authorities alleged in the paperwork, which was obtained by TMJ4 on Tuesday, that after the ex-Dallas Cowboys quarterback was taken into custody on July 23 in Milwaukee, tests revealed he had a BAC of … Read more

FDA upgrades recall on Whole Foods guacamole to highest threat level

That scoop of guac may be more dangerous than your tortilla chips let on. The Food and Drug Administration has slapped its highest-risk classification on a recall of nearly 13,000 Whole Foods dips, salsas and guacamole products over potential Salmonella contamination. First announced Aug. 12, the recall covers products made with jalapeños supplied by Coast … Read more

Knicks championship turned into ‘chaotic mix’ for stars as they take podcast to next level

Knicks stars Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart aren’t finished celebrating the team’s championship run yet. In an exclusive interview with The Post, the NBA champs and Matt Hillman, Hart’s best friend and business partner, pulled back the curtain on their lives after June 13 — when the Knicks clinched the NBA title in a 94-90 … Read more

Blueberry recall over deadly E. coli fears hits FDA’s highest-risk level — with 12 sickened, 4 hospitalized

That bag of frozen blueberries in your freezer could be more than just a smoothie staple. A recall of GreenWise Organic frozen blueberries and whole mixed berries has been slapped with the FDA’s highest-risk classification amid an investigation into a potentially dangerous E. coli outbreak that has sickened 12 people and hospitalized four. The FDA … Read more

Egg recall upgraded to FDA’s highest risk level: ‘Serious adverse health consequences or death’

The FDA is upgrading an egg recall issued last month to its highest risk level, warning the public that exposure to the eggs could pose serious health risks. On Wednesday, the FDA classified the recall as a Class I, indicating “a situation in which there is a reasonable probability that the use of or exposure to … Read more

Long-running recall on popular potato chips brands classified at FDA’s highest risk level

Long-running recall on popular potato chips brands classified at FDA’s highest risk level

The Utz Quality Foods ongoing recall of their potato chips has risen to the highest level of recall, due to Salmonella contamination in a seasoning ingredient.  Utz Quality Foods LLC recalled varieties of its Zapp’s and Dirty potato chips on April 28, due to a potential contamination linked to milk powder, according to the Food … Read more

9/11 terrorist attacks and accelerated aging may be linked on a molecular level: study

9/11 terrorist attacks and accelerated aging may be linked on a molecular level: study

A study of World Trade Center responders found that PTSD is associated with molecular changes linked to accelerated biological aging and a higher risk of chronic disease. The study, led by Stony Brook University in New York, could offer new clues to the long-term physical health effects of post-traumatic stress disorder. The researchers tested blood samples from … Read more

Dear Abby: My co-worker doesn’t want to take our friendship to a deeper level

Dear Abby: My co-worker doesn’t want to take our friendship to a deeper level

DEAR ABBY: One of our co-workers doesn’t want to be a closer friend even though at work we say we love each other. We want to take the friendship to a deeper level, but she hesitates when we try to hang out outside of work. She has a mansion that many people in our office … Read more

US sees promising drop in women’s deaths during childbirth — after highest level in over 50 years

US sees promising drop in women’s deaths during childbirth — after highest level in over 50 years

Fewer US women died around the time of childbirth in 2024, a government analysis shows, and provisional data suggests the trend may have continued last year. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday reported that 649 mothers died in 2024 during pregnancy or shortly after giving birth. That is down from 669 … Read more

‘Super flu’ hits highest level in US in 25 years — with New York breaking hospitalization records

‘Super flu’ hits highest level in US in 25 years — with New York breaking hospitalization records

This year’s “super flu” season is certainly living up to its name. The US is experiencing its highest infection rate in nearly three decades, according to flu statistics released by the CDC on Monday, with all but four states reporting increased levels of illness as the new virus strain subclade K continues to spread. And … Read more

‘Super flu’ sends NYC flu cases to highest level in a decade

‘Super flu’ sends NYC flu cases to highest level in a decade

You’re not imagining it: Everyone seems to have the flu this year. And they’ve got it bad. The numbers are especially grim in the Big Apple: According to preliminary hospital data collected by New York City’s syndromic surveillance system, more people visited the ER for flu symptoms the week of December 20 than they did … Read more

‘Monsters, Inc.’ super fan takes devotion to Pixar movie to next level with major life change

‘Monsters, Inc.’ super fan takes devotion to Pixar movie to next level with major life change

A woman spent tens of thousands of dollars decorating her entire home with Monsters, Inc. memorabilia — and even changed her own name to match a character from the movie Laura Sullivan, 36, has been collecting Monsters, Inc. items since the Pixar animated film was released in 2001. Over the past 24 years, her collection … Read more

Bengals reporter going to compete on Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Next Level Chef’

Bengals reporter going to compete on Gordon Ramsay’s ‘Next Level Chef’

She’s cooking something up off the football field. Bengals reporter Elise Jesse announced on Thursday that she competed on Season 5 of Gordon Ramsay’s “Next Level Chef” on Fox. “LIFE UPDATE: I am humbled to finally share this next chapter with you,” Jesse posted on X. “I had the honor & opportunity of a lifetime … Read more

This is the age when cancer rates level off and actually drop

This is the age when cancer rates level off and actually drop

Senior citizens, rejoice. While getting older has long been linked to higher cancer risk, new research suggests that after a certain age, the odds don’t just plateau — they may actually drop. “The implications of this story could be huge,” Dr. Dmitri Petrov, senior author of the paper and a biology professor at Stanford University, … Read more

Support for daylight saving time is at its lowest level in US history — here’s which states are pushing to ‘lock the clocks’

Support for daylight saving time is at its lowest level in US history — here’s which states are pushing to ‘lock the clocks’

They don’t want to fall back on the old way of doing things. Daylight saving time will end on Sunday morning, with 48 states setting their clocks back an hour in order to steal more sunshine in the morning. However, the change could soon become a thing of the past, as more states push to … Read more

Christian Bale shocks with ‘next level’ transformation for ‘Madden’ role

Christian Bale shocks with ‘next level’ transformation for ‘Madden’ role

Christian Bale has once again surprised fans with a stunning transformation for a movie role. The “Dark Knight” actor, 51, was spotted in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 4, while filming the upcoming sports biopic, “Madden,” with Nicolas Cage and John Mulaney. Sporting long brown hair, gray sideburns and a widow’s peak, Bale looked unrecognizable as … Read more

Frito-Lay Tostitos chip recall upgraded to highest risk level — consumption ‘could cause death’ 

Frito-Lay Tostitos chip recall upgraded to highest risk level — consumption ‘could cause death’ 

Put the chip down! The Food and Drug Administration increased the recall of one of Frito-Lay’s most popular chips, noting they “could cause death,” WKRC reported. Tostitos Cantina Traditional Yellow Corn Tortilla Chips were first recalled on March 26 after Frito-Lay voluntarily recalled a batch of products. A limited number of 13 oz. bags could … Read more

Hot Dr. Pepper is the drink to try this holiday — fans say it’s ‘on a whole ‘nother level’

Hot Dr. Pepper is the drink to try this holiday — fans say it’s ‘on a whole ‘nother level’

When you think of warm winter beverages, hot chocolate and mulled wine might come to mind. But what about hot Dr. Pepper? The soda — typically served over ice — has become the hottest hot drink of this festive season, according to trendsetting TikTokkers. On social media, the warmed soda has become a viral sensation, with … Read more

This state is taking holiday treats to another level — with an average of 18 hours baking during the season

This state is taking holiday treats to another level — with an average of 18 hours baking during the season

Kansas residents are the nation’s most passionate holiday bakers, racking up over 18 hours of holiday baking time during the festive season. The results emerged in a survey of 5,000 Americans, split evenly across all 50 states, that examined holiday baking trends, habits and approaches this year. It found that those in The Sunflower State … Read more