Chick-fil-A wants you to put away your phone — and has a reward for those who do

Chick-fil-A wants you to put away your phone — and has a reward for those who do

One fast-food chain really gives a cluck about table manners. Select Chick-fil-A locations have implemented a reward system for families who go phone-free. In an effort to encourage human connection over dining while doomscrolling, the fast-food chain is offering free ice cream to those willing to share a meal sans screens. Brad Williams, who owns … Read more

Young Scooter’s death may have stemmed from a bogus 911 call, cops say as they offer $5K reward

Young Scooter’s death may have stemmed from a bogus 911 call, cops say as they offer K reward

The police chase that led to Atlanta rapper Young Scooter dying from a freak injury may have been sparked by a fake 911 call about a naked woman being held hostage, according to cops offering a $5,000 reward in the hunt for the mystery caller. The rapper — real name Kenneth Edward Bailey — died … Read more

Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir looks forward to dying: ‘Best reward’

Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir looks forward to dying: ‘Best reward’

Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir is one of the last men standing in his legendary rock band.  The thought of mortality has crossed Weir’s mind, as he’s seen many of his band members pass.  Despite having lived a life full of music and memories, Weir’s sentiment wasn’t one of fear, but rather of acceptance. “Every … Read more

Exclusive | Prince Harry didn’t seek royal family’s 40th birthday message as a ‘reward’ for not spilling more tea: ‘He’s focused on the future’

Exclusive | Prince Harry didn’t seek royal family’s 40th birthday message as a ‘reward’ for not spilling more tea: ‘He’s focused on the future’

Prince Harry’s 40th birthday shout-out from the royal family wasn’t something he sought as a “reward” for not dropping new bombshells on the Firm, sources tell The Post. The royals made headlines on Sept. 15 when they wished the Duke of Sussex a happy birthday on social media for the first time in three years … Read more

‘My husband upgraded his flight using my reward points and left me in economy’

‘My husband upgraded his flight using my reward points and left me in economy’

A woman has blasted her husband for snatching her seat upgrade on the flight to their honeymoon, leaving her stranded in economy seats.  Hannah* is used to boarding a plane for work and has been jet-setting for several years.  She has been traveling around the world for ages, so when she booked flights for her honeymoon to Mexico, she knew she’d … Read more

The Experience of Reward Increases Connectivity Between the Default Mode Network and Other Brain Regions – Neuroscience News

The Experience of Reward Increases Connectivity Between the Default Mode Network and Other Brain Regions – Neuroscience News

Summary: Study reveals how reward enhances connectivity between the ventral striatum and the default mode network, impacting behavior. Source: Kessler Foundation Researchers have reported findings that add to our knowledge of how human behavior may be shaped by the default mode network, a specific network of brain regions with both resting and task-related states.  The … Read more