‘Tis the season. Hallmark’s Christmas movies are winter staples. Their typical qualities have become such well-worn cultural territory that they’ve been parodied on “SNL” numerous times, and in viral memes. Their plots usually involve a premise along the lines of: a woman from the big city returns to her quaint small town and finds love with … Read more
Like any good mother, Gina Kasoff rises each morning, heads to the nursery to greet her baby girl, Pippa, before waking up the tot’s older siblings in preparation for yet another busy day. The difference between Kasoff and other moms, however, is that Pippa, along with her brothers and sisters, isn’t real. They’re dolls. “They’re … Read more
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Sudden holiday panic is rolling in. Relatives are invading your home, kids’ wish lists are racking up and all the holiday parties require you to look presentable. Sounds like time, money and energy. Lovely. … Read more
There’s a new beast on the streets — and it’s nothing to bark at. A powerful animal tranquilizer is increasingly saturating the US drug supply, fueling mass overdose outbreaks in hotspots like Chicago and Philadelphia. It was detected in New York last year, setting off alarm bells among public health officials. They warn that while … Read more
Talk about cramping your style. While working out can provide pain relief and quicker reactions, new research shows a significant downside to physical activity during your monthly cycle. It turns out that female athletes not only suffer from worse injuries during their time of the month, but they also take longer to recover. A study … Read more
While the merits of making your bed are many, science may support leaving it a mess. For years, experts have maintained that the morning ritual can help you sleep better, have more sex, boost productivity and reduce anxiety. However, research suggests that an unmade bed might help you avoid one major nightmarish health concern. The … Read more
Why have nasty plane coffee when you could brew yourself a fresh cup of Joe? It’s fair to say that these days, flyers have been caught doing an array of bizarre things mid-flight — but this one might just take the cake. A coffee lover and supposed barista took it upon himself to make a … Read more
Who says breaking a sweat has to be brutal? Researchers have developed a “new strap-on vibrating device” that can trick the brain into thinking you’re putting in less effort while exercising. And before your mind wanders — no, it’s not that kind of strap-on. A vibrating device made cycling feel less strenuous for participants in … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. I’ve been counting down the days: Travel Tuesday 2025, which falls on Dec. 2, is here — and for cruisers like me, it’s nothing short of a holiday of its … Read more
This bride got a wedding crasher — courtesy of one of her own guests. A woman on Reddit’s r/weddingshaming forum says she was stunned when her long-awaited wedding photos finally arrived — and she spotted a complete stranger mingling with her friends and family. “I saw a woman I didn’t know in our wedding photos … Read more
Keith Hernandez will be on the radio on Thanksgiving morning alongside longtime WFAN host Richard Neer, who is making his return to the station during the holiday. The beloved Mets broadcaster and 1986 World Series winner announced he would be co-hosting for two hours on the all-sports talk station in a social media post on … Read more
Paul Finebaum said it was “terribly unfair” for ESPN colleague Stephen A. Smith to make the debate surrounding Ole Miss coach Lane Kiffin’s future “racial” by insinuating that black players don’t want to go to Oxford, Miss. Smith took that stance on Wednesday’s episode of “First Take” during a discussion with Finebaum, Chris “Mad Dog” … Read more
Steakhouse chain Sizzler is making a comeback with a new, refreshed look, even as the quick-service restaurant sector continues to face a challenging environment that has prompted countless closures. Creative agency Tavern, tasked with helping the brand reinvent itself, said the steakhouse had been a pop culture icon in the 1980s and 1990s on the West … Read more
Gen Z — largely comprised of middle- and high-school students — reported the lowest smoking rates on record in 2024, according to CDC and FDA data, but that trend may be in jeopardy. “Overall, the decline in smoking in the US, [down] to about 11.9% of the population overall, is a great public health success story that … Read more
Perhaps it’s time to dust off your shelf-care routine. Around 80 million Americans — about one-quarter of adults and nearly 20% of children — suffer from seasonal allergies. These spring snifflers experience a reaction to airborne substances such as pollen from trees, grasses and weeds. Unfortunately, it’s possible to endure year-round nasal congestion, coughing and … Read more
Eating for the ‘gram rather than your nutritional well-being? The rise of social media has coincided with a surge in food misinformation and unhealthy eating habits among young and young-ish folk, experts warn. “I see a few recurring misconceptions among Millennials and Gen Z around nutrition,” Kylie Sakaida, MS, RD, best-selling author and Factor’s First … Read more
It’s a follicle fiasco. Women are flooding social media with warnings about one of today’s trendiest drinks, sharing horror stories of sudden hair loss they say began after they started drinking it regularly. Could the viral “Gen Z green juice,” praised for its health benefits, really be sabotaging your strands? The Post asked two registered … Read more
In the past 20 years, attorney John Nachlinger has handled more than 2,000 divorces. A self-described “men’s divorce strategist,” Nachlinger wants dissatisfied husbands to know that calling it quits isn’t a sign of defeat, but of bravery and self-care. In 2020, he even started a podcast and will soon publish a book — both bluntly … Read more
Johnny Depp is praising longtime collaborator Tim Burton. The actor, 62, recalled how the filmmaker, 67, made accommodations for him to continue filming “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street” in 2007 despite his daughter’s illness. At the time, Lily-Rose Depp was 7 years old and had developed a form of kidney failure. Johnny … Read more
ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst had a terrifying in-flight experience Monday when his American Airlines flight from Omaha to Los Angeles had to make an emergency landing due to a suspected invasion in the cockpit. During Tuesday’s installment of “The Hoop Collective” podcast, Windhorst explained that he “kind of stumbled into national news” after his plane … Read more