Three in five seasonal employees are relying on their temporary jobs to pay bills in the upcoming months. A new survey of 1,000 Americans — who have or plan to have a seasonal job — revealed that 60% of seasonal employees need these jobs to pay for necessities throughout the holiday season. And the average … Read more
In the high-stakes world of college admissions, there’s one lesson every hopeful applicant should learn early: What you leave out of your personal essay may matter more than what you put in. Many schools receive tens of thousands of applications each cycle, allowing the admissions officers only a few minutes to decide whether to consider … Read more
When the going gets tough, the tough … pop in a pacifier? That’s the surprising stress-busting move thousands of young adults in China are making — swapping melatonin and meditation for an adult-sized binky. Once a niche quirk, the silicone soothers are supposedly now big business on Chinese e-commerce giants like Taobao and JD.com, where … Read more
The average American is willing to put nearly $120 on the line for their March Madness brackets this year, according to new research. The younger generations understand the most that it’s high risk, high reward, as Gen Z is willing to lose an average of $199, whereas millennials up the ante to an average of $205. On … Read more
When Princess Diana found herself in a loveless marriage to the former Prince Charles, she desperately turned to the mystical world for guidance. “Over the years, Diana went through a revolving door supply of astrologers, faith healers, numerologists, tarot card readers, clairvoyants, psychics, and ‘spiritual advisors,’” Christopher Andersen, author of “The King,” claimed to Fox News Digital. … Read more
When it comes to raising a child, it’s all hands on deck — the average working parent relies on six different people to support their child’s growth and development. That’s according to a survey of 2,000 working parents of children under the age of 10. Family members such as their child’s grandparents (46%), extended family … Read more
Just 59% of parents follow their mom and dad’s advice about parenting, according to new research. A survey of 4,000 American and Canadian parents and grandparents of kids 0-7 found that this is because some parents find their parents’ advice to sometimes be dated (34%) and they also have different ideas about how to raise … Read more
The New York Times said Monday it will close its sports department, which has produced Pulitzer Prize winners and legendary columnists, and turn to The Athletic for daily coverage. The move comes amid growing whispers over the weekend of the demise of the sports desk in favor of The Athletic, the subscription-based sports site that … Read more
About two in five (39%) surveyed people have used online information in lieu of visiting their physician, with the average person self-diagnosing four times in the past year based on information found online. A recent survey of 2,016 U.S. adults ages 40 and over revealed people’s most common misconceptions about what is and isn’t healthy, … Read more