Amid economic anxiety, government gridlock and political violence, it was often hard to remain optimistic in 2025. But amid a seemingly unending stream of bad news, The Post’s Lifestyle team did their best to make readers smile — and raise their eyebrows — by reporting on the weirdest and wildest happenings in the Big Apple … Read more
They’re tough words about gentle parenting. One mother who says she accidentally raised “anxious, entitled, people-pleasing kids” is publicly dragging her own “gentle parenting” — and fellow parents are wincing in recognition. Jaclyn Williams went viral after posting an Instagram video this month walking through her house with a mug in hand and several dogs … Read more
This magical movie trailer is a romantic reality for one happy couple. A man proposed to his girlfriend by showing her a fake Disney-style movie trailer that he made using artificial intelligence, and the video has captured the hearts of internet users. In the video — which has 1.4 million likes, 11.7 million views and … Read more
Both fight and flight responses are at play here. An airplane passenger has been shamed online after slapping a fellow flyer who was experiencing a panic attack on an Indigo flight, as seen in shocking viral footage. The sky-high smackdown occurred Friday during an Indigo flight from Mumbai to Kolkata, India, Jam Press reported. The … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have a full-time job and am in pretty good health. I have one son, “Brian,” who is married and has three children. My problem is that my son is often rude to me. I was a single mom who raised him on my own. I thought I was a pretty good mother. … Read more
Prince Harry’s African charity is being officially investigated over “concerns raised” about potential racism and bullying, a UK government watchdog announced Thursday. Sentebale, a foundation set up by the Duke of Sussex in 2006, is being investigated by the Charity Commission over alarming allegations raised by Sentebale chairwoman Dr Sophie Chandauka. “The regulator for charities … Read more
It’s still fast, but it’s making customers furious. Fast food used to be the go-to cheap meal, but over the past few years, prices have been climbing due to inflation. According to a survey conducted by Lending Tree, 78% of respondents now see it as a luxury — not the quick, affordable option it used to … Read more
A couple from Adelaide have been charged after allegedly faking their son’s cancer in order to raise $60,000. Michelle Bodzsar and her husband Ben Stephen Miller allegedly claimed their six-year-old had stage one eye cancer, setting up a crowd-funding page and pleading for donations for their son’s treatment. Bodzsar, a hairdresser, allegedly asked a colleague … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I’m the mother of a 16-year-old girl, “Leia.” She has been living with my parents since she was 10 because that’s what she and my folks wanted at the time. I didn’t want her to, but I allowed it to happen because I was having health issues. Leia chose to remain there because … Read more
Dylan O’Brien is addressing the life-threatening injury he suffered after a stunt went wrong while filming “Maze Runner: The Death Cure,” revealing he expressed his concerns beforehand — but no one allegedly listened. The “Saturday Night” actor, 33, got candid about the 2016 incident in a new interview with Men’s Health, saying the ordeal was “life-changing” for … Read more
Christina Applegate owes it all to her former TV dad, Ed O’Neill. Applegate, 52, reunited with O’Neill, 78, on Tuesday’s episode of her “MeSsy” podcast and they gushed over their relationship that started on the beloved sitcom “Married…with Children.” “I don’t even know how to explain this person,” said Applegate as she introduced O’Neill as … Read more
King Charles III reportedly has one regret when it comes to how he parented Prince William and Prince Harry. “Prince Harry and King Charles were very, very close,” royal expert Ingrid Seward told Fox News Digital. “They got on incredibly well. I think Charles probably regrets that he wasn’t strict with Harry and [Prince] William.” The author … Read more
She’s had a wild life — literally. Barking, growling and walking on all fours wasn’t just a fun game of mimicking a beloved family pet for Oxana Malaya. Instead, at age 3, adopting the savage traits of animals became a way of life for the feral Ukrainian girl who was raised by stray dogs after her alcoholic … Read more
To Shira Meged, her three-year-old pup, Rosie, is as good as gold. So when the doting dog owner from Manhattan received the earth-shattering call on Nov. 25, that a petsitter had lost her mini Golden-doodle in Central Park, she fast-fetched a small fortune towards finding the missing fur ball. “We’ve raised over $18,000 on GoFundMe, … Read more
Her life is a circus — and she loves it. A mom-of-one has hit back at critics who slammed her decision to raise her daughter in a circus, saying her baby girl loves her unorthodox upbringing. Keyla Remache, 29, is a professional hula hooper who lives on the road, accompanied by her husband Liam Millichap, … Read more
The first time Monica Macias met an American, she ran away. She was terrified, she said, convinced that she was in imminent danger. The teachings came from the men who raised her — not one but two brutal dictators. Francisco Macias Nguema, her biological father and the first president of Equatorial Guinea, committed so many atrocities … Read more
Jinger Duggar Vuolo, who once starred on TLC’s now-canceled hit show “19 Kids and Counting,” is coming clean about her strict religious upbringing. Vuolo claimed that she was “terrified” of the outside world after being raised in what she described as a “cult-like” religion, according to a new interview with People published this week. Vuolo … Read more
Kanye West said on Thursday that fathers should have equal say in how their kids are raised after his public battle with Kim Kardashian over their children’s schooling. In an interview on Good Morning America, the 45-year-old rapper said he had to ‘fight for his voice’ in his four children’s lives and that other men … Read more