Haute headpieces and quirky, head-turning masks were the 2026 Met Gala’s hottest accessories

Haute headpieces and quirky, head-turning masks were the 2026 Met Gala’s hottest accessories

A fab face is a terrible thing to waste — unless, of course, it’s covered by a Met Gala mask.  Haute headpieces were on parade Monday night for the annual event, ringing in the Costume Institute’s spring exhibition, “Costume Art,” a celebration of the dressed body and art, opening at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, … Read more

Passengers panic after oxygen masks deployed on Air France flight

Passengers panic after oxygen masks deployed on Air France flight

The ordeal left passengers breathless. A pilot on an Air France flight had to enact an emergency landing after a dangerous loss in pressure prompted the flight crew to deploy oxygen masks. The Airbus A318 had been flying from Paris, France to Barcelona, Spain on the morning of Friday, January 3. Disaster struck after the … Read more

The history of Michael Myers’ ‘Halloween’ masks is filled with fan outrage and epic set screw-ups: ‘Pink and blonde?!’

The history of Michael Myers’ ‘Halloween’ masks is filled with fan outrage and epic set screw-ups: ‘Pink and blonde?!’

In the battle of scary movie masks, “Friday the 13th”‘s Jason Vorhees and “Scream”‘s Ghostface don’t hold a candle to that forefather of fright, Michael Myers. The all-time greatest slasher’s cold, pale, deflated, emotionless face covering debuted in John Carpenter’s 1978 classic “Halloween,” starring Jamie Lee Curtis as tortured suburban babysitter Laurie Strode. And his … Read more

Boeing 737 passengers panic as oxygen masks accidentally deploy midair

Boeing 737 passengers panic as oxygen masks accidentally deploy midair

It took their breath away. As if Boeing planes weren’t plagued by enough problems of late: Passengers flew into a panic after oxygen masks deployed in their faces aboard a Boeing 737, as seen in a dramatic clip taking off online. The air scare occurred on Sunday, Aug. 2,5 onboard Air Algerie flight AH 1460 … Read more

Are LED face masks effective and worth the money? Here’s what the experts say

Are LED face masks effective and worth the money? Here’s what the experts say

Cosmetic industry critics are seeing the light on LED. Beloved by beauty experts and celebrities, LED light therapy has been a popular cosmetic treatment to fend off unwanted signs of aging for decades — and is now widely available at home in the form of a glowing red mask or wand for your face. Starting … Read more

United passengers panic after oxygen masks ‘inadvertently deployed’, airline confirms

United passengers panic after oxygen masks ‘inadvertently deployed’, airline confirms

Talk about fight or flight. Passengers on a recent United Airlines flight were sent into a panic when an automated emergency announcement came on to tell them to put on their oxygen masks — even though there wasn’t any danger. But only a few people on the Boeing 777-200ER from Paris to Washington, DC, last … Read more

Amid ‘summer surge’ of new COVID variant — should we be wearing masks?

Amid ‘summer surge’ of new COVID variant — should we be wearing masks?

To mask, or not to mask? That is the question facing many doctors, public health officials and concerned citizens worldwide, as cases of COVID-19 once again tick upward. Meanwhile, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Thursday that there’s a new, “highly mutated variant” of the coronavirus named BA.2.86 that’s spreading worldwide. … Read more

In-N-Out bans employees in 5 states from wearing masks without doctor’s note

In-N-Out bans employees in 5 states from wearing masks without doctor’s note

The In-N-Out burger chain will bar employees in five states from wearing masks unless they have a doctor’s note, according to internal company emails leaked on social media. In the memo announcing new guidelines for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Utah workers, the fast food chain pointed to “the importance of customer service and the … Read more

Face masks made ‘little to no difference’ in preventing spread of COVID: study

Face masks made ‘little to no difference’ in preventing spread of COVID: study

The stance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on face masks has taken many twists and turns throughout the COVID pandemic. After initially claiming face coverings weren’t necessary, the CDC changed course in April 2020, calling on all Americans — even children as young as 2 years old — to mask up.  That … Read more

33 best face masks we reviewed for glowing complexions on every skin type

33 best face masks we reviewed for glowing complexions on every skin type

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. There’s nothing more luxurious than applying a rejuvenating face mask to your skin when you want a bit of a boost. Not to mention, the vast variety of clay, jellied and peel-off makes the experience a beauty playground … Read more

Face masks come back to forefront amid triple threat of Covid-19, flu, RSV | CNN

Face masks come back to forefront amid triple threat of Covid-19, flu, RSV | CNN

CNN  —  Months after most mask requirements have come to an end and many people have stopped wearing them, some of the nation’s leading health experts are encouraging people to put their face masks back on – but this time, it’s not just because of Covid-19. As a triple threat of respiratory illnesses – flu, … Read more

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge

Public health leaders recommend masks amid flu, RSV, COVID-19 surge  KOMO News Mask up: Winter surge in COVID, other respiratory illnesses shouldn’t be ignored | COMMENTARY  Baltimore Sun Face masks come back to forefront amid triple threat of Covid-19, flu, RSV  CNN Can Masks Prevent Flu and RSV?  The Wall Street Journal Health officials: Wear masks in crowded spaces … Read more

Period blood face masks are a big beauty trend — but experts warn they’re dangerous

Period blood face masks are a big beauty trend — but experts warn they’re dangerous

We’ve got bad blood with this beauty hack. This trend is a thing of dermatologists’ nightmares: TikTokers are smearing their own period blood on their skin. Between the marinated, crying and “I’m cold” viral makeup looks, there was bound to be something new that caused a stink online. Cue: period blood face masks. The hashtags … Read more

CDC recommends masks for 14 Michigan counties, raising from 8 last week

CDC recommends masks for 14 Michigan counties, raising from 8 last week

Michigan has 14 counties at a high COVID-19 Community Level this week according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC uses Community Levels to determine COVID risk, putting counties in one of three buckets: low (green), medium (yellow) or high (orange). The CDC recommends masking while indoors in public when counties are … Read more

Masks may return to Los Angeles as nationwide COVID surge

Masks may return to Los Angeles as nationwide COVID surge

Carla K. By Johnson and Christopher Weber, The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nick Barragan has a habit of wearing a mask because his job in the Los Angeles film industry has long required it, so if the nation’s most populous county needs face coverings. Restores the rules needed because…