This Thanksgiving, the content of popular “cocktails” may surprise you. A growing number of Americans are swapping cocktails for creative mocktails — and the numbers suggest the shift is here to stay. Recent surveys show nearly half of Americans now favor nonalcoholic drinks at the holiday table. Zero-proof spirit sales have jumped 22% in the … Read more
A fired-up Gen Zer has declared being paid fortnightly in Australia should be straight-up “banned” because she finds it difficult to manage her salary. Ren Adelina, 21, has amassed over 700,000 views on TikTok by declaring she’s unhappy with a fortnightly pay cycle. “Getting paid fortnightly needs to be genuinely banned,” she said. “One week … Read more
A wedding guest received the surprise of her life when her partner popped the question during her friend’s wedding reception in a video that has amassed over 2.5 million views online. The controversial clip has since ignited a debate about wedding etiquette and whether it’s appropriate to propose at someone else’s nuptials. Alyssa Fowler was at … Read more
They’re not cat-walking the walk. Despite calls in recent years for plus-size inclusion on runways, a recent slew of fashion weeks around the globe revealed a notable backing away from the recent industry trend toward body positivity — with insiders are decrying the move as “disheartening.” The shift comes as trendy weight loss drugs like Ozempic … Read more
Welcome to Yosemite — do you have a booking? Travelers to the legendary California beauty spot and other popular national parks from coast to coast will need to remember to snag a reservation before hitting the road this summer — or risk being denied entry upon arrival. The gate-keeping system, which for a number of … Read more
Conan O’Brien had some lavish praise for late comic Norm Macdonald following the news of OJ Simpson’s death — and why Macdonald was fired from “Saturday Night Live.” O’Brien, 60 — who was promoting his Max series, “Conan O’Brien Must Go” — appeared on CNN with Jake Tapper in the hours after news broke on … Read more
Forget worrying about delays or unhinged passengers. Cramped and uncomfortable seating could wind up being the biggest concern for future flyers. An X user went viral when they shared the image that AI created when asked what a Ryanair plane cabin — a notoriously no-frills budget airline serving Europe — could look like in the distant future. … Read more
Norm Macdonald had a clairvoyant forecast on Brian Harman. Harman had odds as long as 200-1 to win the British Open in the lead-up to the season’s fourth major, and he delivered a dazzling performance at Royal Liverpool Golf Club this past weekend to earn the Claret Jug. Macdonald, the late, great comedian, was an … Read more