The King has gone Kitty. Burger King is slinging a new kind of kids meal. As of October 20, fans of the fast-food chain can go full-on cute AF collectible when they order a Hello Kitty and Friends King Jr. Kids’ Meal. Burger King is slinging a new kind of kid’s meal. Christopher Sadowski The … Read more
Josh Brolin said he wasn’t taken seriously as an actor until 2007’s Oscar-winning “No Country for Old Men” — and in the years before landing the movie, he had a short career as a full-time stock trader. The 58-year-old son of actor James Brolin told Theo Von on his “This Past Weekend” podcast that despite … Read more
Halloween can be a real scream for your bank account. Between designer costumes, organic pumpkin patches and pricey haunted houses, celebrating spooky season — especially in NYC — can quickly turn into a financial fright. But you don’t need to shell out for a haunted attraction to get into skeleton mode this October, since this … Read more
DEAR ABBY: A year ago, a supposed friend of mine asked to borrow some money. Her husband had left the country so he could renew his visa to come back and work. They have kids. The wife’s car was repossessed while he was gone, and she had no way to get to work. She borrowed … Read more
This Texas wedding venue’s non-refundable policy goes way beyond “’til death do us part.” Posey Meadows, a wedding hall in San Marcos, Texas, is under fire after refusing to refund a grieving bride whose fiancé tragically died just months before their big day — and then slapping her with a lawsuit. Diego Hernandez, 25, died suddenly … Read more
More than one quarter of American workers (27%) have unexpectedly had to move money out of their savings account in the last day, per new research. And a little more than one in 10 (12%) have done so in the last few hours, according to the survey of 1,000 hourly and 1,000 salaried workers, which … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Social Security Administration projected Wednesday that the annual cost-of-living adjustment for older adults and people with disabilities will go up by 3.6% beginning in 2027, with some recipients complaining that is not enough to offset soaring prices. The adjustment translates to $75 extra per month for the 73 million people who … Read more
A Costco sized comeback looks like it’s in the works for Oakland. The bulk-buying behemoth is moving closer to opening its first warehouse in Oakland, with newly filed plans revealing a massive store that could bring roughly 400 jobs and millions in tax revenue. The proposed retail warehouse will span a whopping 166,800 square feet … Read more
A once-hot California pizza chain is getting cooked. Pieology Pizzeria, the build-your-own pizza empire backed by NBA superstar Kevin Durant that once boasted roughly 150 restaurants nationwide, has been reduced to a shell of its former self. After a years-long closing spree and bankruptcy filing, just 27 Pieology locations remain, according to The Street. The … Read more
More money, more problems. Though the upcoming October 14 announcement of the US Bureau of Labor Statistics’ September inflation report — which reveals the last data point that will set Social Security’s latest cost of living adjustment (COLA) — will likely translate into a “raise” of sorts for the program’s 71 million beneficiaries next year, … Read more
Hair loss is a common experience, affecting millions of people at some stage of life. By age 65, about 53% of men and 40% of women will experience hair loss — a very personal journey that can have real consequences for mental health and self-esteem. But hair today may not be gone tomorrow. Many forms … Read more
A Big Mac is now a big investment. McDonald’s is bringing back its iconic Monopoly promotion, giving customers a shot at cashing in on a $1 million grand prize — and bringing back the classic peel-off stickers from 1987. Inspired by the classic board game, the sweepstakes urges classic menu fans to grab Monopoly stickers … Read more
From walking down the aisle to asking for a divorce and having to file, the highs and lows of Big Apple love aren’t cheap. New York, where a dream wedding costs over $53,000, is the second-most expensive state for divorce, running soured sweethearts more than $27,000 to officially part ways, according to nightmarish new data. “The cost … Read more
Instead of foreplay, Gen Z has wordplay. A Zoomer’s quest for romance is tangled up in sky-high expectations, wallet-busting dates, scarce sex and enough ridiculous dating lingo to require its own dictionary, a relationship psychologist told The Post. “But most of it is just something recycled with a new label,” said Dr. Orion Taraban, who … Read more
LA County’s new sales tax hit cash registers Thursday, tacking an extra half a cent onto every dollar Angelenos spend, after a ”deceitful” $10 million union campaign to sneak it past voters. The countywide rate jumped from 9.75% to 10.25%, with even higher rates in cities like West Hollywood and Santa Monica. That’s 50 cents … Read more
Freeing frisky lovers from a set of fuzzy handcuffs at 2:00 a.m., or granting law enforcement access into an apartment containing a dead body — it’s all in a profitable day’s work for Upper East Sider Sahar Yona. The 27-year-old residential and commercial locksmith is one of the less than 12 percent of American women — and 8 … Read more
Tom Brady said he’s “gonna fix my mouth on Fox” after he filled up the swear jar while on the call with Kevin Burkhardt for the Cowboys’ 37-20 win over the Commanders on Sunday. Brady said “Oh s–t” when he reacted to Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels injuring his elbow before halftime — before he called a … Read more
Kroger shoppers should double-check their checks. A consumer advocacy group — the Center for Responsible Food Business (CRFB) — found that one-third of the 101 Ohio Kroger stores had been overcharging shoppers at checkout. Government inspectors documented 644 incorrect prices in 389 inspections of Kroger stores across nine Ohio territories from 2022 through mid-2026. The … Read more
Could intense exercise burn off Botox injections along with calories? Smooth-faced citizens are wondering if neurotoxins like Botox — which are used to reduce wrinkles at med-spas nationwide — lose their anti-aging power during bouts of extreme exercise. Botox only lasts around three months. And with average smoothing sessions costing about $440 each — or … Read more
As a New York City kindergarten teacher, riding in style for Sharay Hayes once meant scoring a clean-ish, empty seat on his train ride home to Harlem after a long day in the classroom. But after ditching his low-paying gig with the kids to become one of the boroughs’ most in-demand male escorts — sexually … Read more