You thought that medical procedure hurt? Just wait ’til you see the bill. The average cost of a one-day hospital stay in the US topped $3,200 in 2024, with California recording the highest costs ($4,700) and Mississippi the lowest ($1,400). It’s no wonder that about 36% of American households carry medical debt, with the average … Read more
Last Saturday, a young shopkeeper in Tehran was dragged from his home at gunpoint by soldiers working for Iran’s Islamic Republic regime. In front of his terrified parents, the 28-year-old was handcuffed and taken into custody, now facing possible execution. His crime: protesting his own government. It’s one of many horrifying stories Tara Grammy has … Read more
While many New Yorkers are still shivering through winter and hibernating indoors, Gotham fashionistas are already thinking ahead to spring — tackling closet cleanouts and reassessing what actually deserves space in their wardrobes. But with the cost of everything on the rise, especially fashion, which has seen a steep year-over-year increase, with prices across the … Read more
Jonas Kaufmann will no longer sing at London’s Royal Opera House — because, of all things, the pay is too low. “I don’t know how you do it,” the tenor recently told BBC Radio 3. In the same interview, he revealed that he won’t bother singing at the Metropolitan Opera anymore, either, though that’s about … Read more
Good news, slackers — science suggests that you can snooze your way to a longer life. We know that sleep is crucial for repairing the body and brain, boosting immunity, regulating mood and balancing appetite hormones, among other essential functions. Now, researchers from the global insurance provider Vitality and the London School of Economics and … Read more
Financial challenges have a wide-reaching impact, and in a recent study, Gen Z reported that their social lives (72%), mental health (67%), and physical health (62%) have suffered due to money constraints in the last year. The survey of 2,000 Gen Z hourly workers also found that more than a third (36%) are working multiple … Read more
It’s one of the most annoying dilemmas women face — wanting to look stylish at work, on weekends and on nights out, but getting stuck in a rut. At the same time, finding the budget for standout pieces — or the hours to hunt online for clothes that actually flatter your shape — can feel … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Broadway is having a “once in a blue moon” moment. From Dec. 15-22, StubHub is offering theatergoers who buy tickets on their platform to certain Broadway and New York City … Read more
Next time you order Uber, check Lyft. A new study revealed that toggling between the two apps can save you serious cash. According to a new study from the National Bureau of Economic Research, there’s an average price difference of 14% for the same route between the two ride-sharing apps. While that might mean there’s … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Today is the savviest day of the year to lock in (Travel Tuesday!) hotel stays, and 2025 is the clearest proof I’ve seen yet — and I’ve been reporting on travel … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. I’ve been counting down the days: Travel Tuesday 2025, which falls on Dec. 2, is here — and for cruisers like me, it’s nothing short of a holiday of its … Read more
Forget cramps, cranky moods and a craving for chocolate. Now, periods can mean acquiring a crazy glow for your skin — that is, if you’re willing to participate in the growing DIY skincare trend of “menstrual masking.” The social media-driven fad involves applying one’s own menstrual blood to the skin (typically the face) for a … Read more
New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. Bezos is busting into the gas business. For Amazon Prime members, Fridays were no longer just the end of a long workweek or the start of a weekend list of … Read more
The era of coupon-clipping is over. Smart shoppers everywhere are catching on to a smartphone app that offers cash back — even for grocery items already purchased, Food & Wine has reported. The Aisle app, first released in 2021, offers discounts on grocery and personal care products at major grocery stores, which could range from … Read more
Tim Curry is revealing raw details about the near-fatal stroke he suffered in July 2012 that left him partially paralyzed. In his new memoir, “Vagabond,” the 79-year-old actor recounted experiencing the stroke, undergoing major brain surgery during which his skull was “smashed in,” and the long recovery that followed. Curry shared that he was having a massage … Read more
Times are tough. When you RSVP yes to a wedding, you shouldn’t be agreeing to pay for the bride and groom’s wedding. Unfortunately, though, that’s exactly what happened to guests, where a couple asked them to help pay for the venue and accommodations. The tea was piping hot in the r/weddingshaming forum on Reddit with … Read more
Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have separated after almost 20 years of marriage, The Post can confirm. “Sometimes relationships just run their course,” a source told Page Six on Monday, adding that Kidman did not want to split and tried saving their relationship. The “Big Little Lies” actress, 58, and the country crooner, 57, are … Read more
She has their tails wagging. Teacher-turned-OnlyFans star Courtney Tillia started a dog rescue nonprofit in Los Angeles, and in order to save more pups, the married mom is now doing sex scenes with men. “I recently said, ‘F–k it,’ and started doing boy-girl porn. There’s too many dogs in perilous situations and rescuing costs too much for … Read more
Rapper DaBaby released a music video for new song “Save Me” in which he recreates the Charlotte light rail stabbing in a jarring tribute to slain Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska — but with an alernate ending. The controversial Cleveland-born rapper directed the video in which he sits on a Charlotte train in a black hoodie … Read more
Feeling crushed under the never-ending family to-do list? Experts say there’s a magic phrase wives can drop to finally get hubbies to step up: “Can you take the mental lead on this one?” According to behavioral scientist Dr. Zelana Montminy, it’s the ultimate parenting hack — no nagging, no fights, just instant load-sharing when you … Read more