A sleep mistake you’re probably making could increase heart disease risk — but there’s an easy fix

A sleep mistake you’re probably making could increase heart disease risk — but there’s an easy fix

Let’s say you’ve got stellar nighttime habits: You put away your phone, keep consistent sleep and wake times and get 8 hours of shut-eye every single night. You might think you’ve got your routine down pat. But there’s another factor that could be quietly affecting your health — and it’s probably in your bedroom right … Read more

I developed a nasty skin condition from shaving my underarms — you could be making the same mistake I did

I developed a nasty skin condition from shaving my underarms — you could be making the same mistake I did

Despite all the love and care I put into my skin, I never gave much thought about my armpits — until, in February 2026, my underarm skin suddenly became itchy and irritated with a rough texture. As a longtime beauty editor, I treated my face and body to the best products and treatments, but my … Read more

Smoking is making you lonely: study

Smoking is making you lonely: study

It’s not so smoking hot. Earlier this year, The Post reported — with great horror — that Hollywood has made smoking “cool” again, despite all the very real health risks. But being a “cool” social smoker outside a bar with a cigarette between your fingers, it seems, is not the same as being a social … Read more

Dear Abby: My husband’s antisocial behavior is making me feel trapped

Dear Abby: My husband’s antisocial behavior is making me feel trapped

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married for eight years. For the most part, we are happy, but there is one thing that upsets me. He doesn’t like to have people over for social events. In fact, I can’t get him to participate in any social outing without him moaning and complaining the … Read more

Exclusive | Die-hard US Open fans are making — and selling— their own tennis merch: ‘Feels like Christmas’

As tennis fever descends on New York, superfans are skipping the official merch tent in favor of something far more personal — and less expensive: homemade US Open-inspired clothes and artwork. From hand-painted tributes to tennis legends to beaded racket designs and maximalist posters packed with Queens references, fans and artists are putting their own … Read more

An old-school food habit is making a comeback — and killing people across several states

You won’t have mush fun if you make one wrong move in this trendy outdoor pastime. An ancient food practice is enjoying a major comeback, fueled by social media, the wellness boom, culinary curiosity and a growing desire to reconnect with nature — even in cities like NYC. But the age-old hobby comes with major … Read more

‘Still in shock’: Tourist appalled at server’s disgusting note on breakfast bill after making a simple request

Not the kind of “secrete” ingredient she was looking for. A Brazilian tourist in Italy was shocked and appalled after waitstaff at a restaurant instructed the chef to “spit” in her food as an alleged goof. “I’m still in shock, I can’t believe this happened to me,” victim Maria Clara told local media. The receipt … Read more

The top 4 longevity mistakes women are making — which will catch up to them after menopause

The change may be inevitable — but how you feel when you get there isn’t. The average American woman enters menopause at 52, but the transition can begin a decade or more before that. And according to Dr. Robin Berzin, founder and CEO of Parsley Health, some of the habits women pick up in their … Read more

Star designer reveals the fashion trap making women afraid to trust their mirrors

If there’s one thing I hope never goes out of style, it’s the moment a woman looks in the mirror and quietly says, “This feels like me.” In Los Angeles, where red carpets, social media and celebrity culture help shape fashion trends around the world, it’s easy to believe looking good is the same thing … Read more

Hollywood’s 2025 golden child Warner Bros. is back to making huge flops and embarrassing duds

“One Battle After Another” is not only the title of last year’s best picture Oscar winner. It’s 2026’s fortune cookie message for Warner Bros., the studio that made it. “You will fight one battle after another.”  And lose! The studio’s downturn has been sharp and rapid. Hollywood declines often are. But it’s made much more … Read more

How Al Capone and the Mafia directly influenced the making of ‘Scarface’: ‘A lot of pressure’

Al Capone was “Public Enemy No. 1” and the notorious boss of the Chicago Outfit who was perhaps responsible for the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre.  He was also a movie fan. A new AMC+ documentary series, “Hollywood Crime Story: The Mob Takes Over the Movies,” premiering Thursday, recounts a surreal chapter in the early days … Read more

AI rage-baiter, making $10K+ a month duping millions unmasked: ‘I think of things that will emotionally pull on people’

Last week, a young boy called Kevin went viral on Facebook. According to his distraught mother, he’d been sent home by his school for his “inappropriate” attire. In this case, that meant wearing a pleated skirt alongside his school uniform polo and high knee socks. The internet freaked out. The post garnered 8.2 million views, … Read more

Chipotle CEO says chain is making ‘meaningful progress’ on a major customer concern

Chipotle CEO says chain is making ‘meaningful progress’ on a major customer concern

Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright said Wednesday the fast-casual chain is seeing improvement in customers’ perceptions of affordability. Speaking on Chipotle’s second-quarter earnings call, Boatwright said the company’s brand tracking showed improved perceptions of value across “all income groups and age cohorts.” “As it relates to value, I’m happy to report our brand tracker showed really solid progress across all … Read more

I’m maxxed out on maxxing —enough with this toxic trend that’s making us all feel terrible

I’m maxxed out on maxxing —enough with this toxic trend that’s making us all feel terrible

I’m scrapping my 10-step skincare routine and stepping away from the supplement stacking  — I’m officially maxxed out. You know what I mean — no matter what virtual planet you’re living on, or which digital rock you’ve been hiding under, the concept of “maxxing” absolutely everything in your life, beginning with your looks, has become near-impossible … Read more

BookTok is making these seemingly boring old books surprisingly popular

BookTok is making these seemingly boring old books surprisingly popular

A 1992 guide to building sheds and barns has become an unlikely hit. Thanks to a handful of BookTokers — influencers who review and recommend titles on the platform — Monte Burch’s “How to Build Small Barns & Outbuildings” is having a moment. Sales of the book, published by Hachette Book Group’s Storey Publishing imprint, … Read more

FAA warns that passengers are making life-threatening mistakes

FAA warns that passengers are making life-threatening mistakes

They’re carrying a lot of baggage. With the friendly skies increasingly becoming an inflight free-for-all, the Federal Aviation Administration is warning passengers against one dumb and dangerous evacuation habit — trying to leave with one’s bags. “Save a life not a bag,” the organization cautioned in a video PSA with over 100,000 views on X. … Read more

The biggest footwear mistake you’re making in the gym

The biggest footwear mistake you’re making in the gym

With temperatures soaring and the sun shining, more people are mixing outdoor running with gym workouts this summer. But while you may not think twice about what you throw on your feet, experts say you’re making a big mistake in your footwear choice. And the results could leave you with a host of injuries. While … Read more

Bizarre truth behind hundreds of speakers making ‘apocalyptic’ sound on California hill revealed

Bizarre truth behind hundreds of speakers making ‘apocalyptic’ sound on California hill revealed

Aliens are not being summoned to Earth. The mystery surrounding hundreds of “apocalyptic” speakers found by a California woman on Mount Shasta has been resolved, revealing that they actually represent a message of peace. What started as a bizarre horseback discovery quickly turned into an internet mystery after Karrie Ann Snure and her daughter stumbled … Read more

I was making sexy content when my co-star felt a lump in my breast — OnlyFans saved my life

I was making sexy content when my co-star felt a lump in my breast — OnlyFans saved my life

A saucy OnlyFans creator has revealed how a co-star spotted a lump in her breast while filming sexy content together — a discovery that led to a devastating cancer diagnosis. Mikomi Hokina was in her 20s when a fellow creator noticed something unusual during a shoot and urged her to get it checked out. Now … Read more

Spuddy buddies and world-record sundaes? These off-beat attractions are making America’s 250th birthday unforgettable

Spuddy buddies and world-record sundaes? These off-beat attractions are making America’s 250th birthday unforgettable

Europe is boiling and so is the price of an international flight. No wonder many Americans are choosing to keep their summer holiday plans planted on US soil. Their timing couldn’t be better; in fact, it’s historic good luck. Every state is celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary this summer in its own way — from historic … Read more