Gen Z craves sweet treats more than any other generation, according to new research. A survey of 2,000 U.S. adults split evenly by generation explored the sweeter side of Americans’ palates. Results revealed that nearly three-quarters of Gen Z (72%) need between one and six servings or pieces of sweet treats every single day, while … Read more
It’s not just beauty rest — sleep duration and quality are some of the most powerful indicators of metabolic health. And a new study may have pinpointed exactly how much sleep it takes to keep Type 2 diabetes at bay. Research has long linked sleep duration and insulin resistance, a precursor to diabetes. Now, experts … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — especially for doughnut lovers. In honor of the beloved doughnut chain’s annual “Day of the Dozen,” for today only, customers can snag a dozen original doughnuts for $1. Yes, you read that correctly. The only catch is that you must purchase a dozen of any doughnuts … Read more
The Dubai Chocolate trend is coming for Starbucks — and baristas are bracing themselves for the mass appeal the new drink is bound to have. The coffee giant’s winter menu, which debuts January 6, will feature some fan-favorite drinks like the Pistachio Latte and Pistachio Cream Cold Brew. Joining that lineup are newcomers, Caramel Protein … Read more
Talk about a sugar rush! NASA may have just come a little closer to cracking one of science’s most enduring mysteries — how life on Earth got started. The space agency has reportedly discovered life-giving essential sugars on the asteroid Bennu, a 500-meter-wide rock hurtling through space, some 200 million miles from our planet. NASA cracked … Read more
Wake up and smell the cookies. National Cookie Day is celebrated on Dec. 4 every year, making today the ideal time to indulge in America’s favorite baked treat. Plenty of national brands, including Insomnia, Great American Cookies and Pepperidge Farm, are getting in on the dough-licious holiday, offering deals and freebies to celebrate. Here are … Read more
No achy breaky hearts here. Billy Ray Cyrus shared a touching message to his daughter Miley Cyrus, following her engaged to Maxx Morando. On Wednesday, the singer, 64, posted three photos to Instagram, including one shot of himself, Miley, 33, and Dolly Parton and two pictures of the pop star and drummer, 27. Billy Ray Cyrus congratulates … Read more
Yes, you really do deserve sweet treats every day, all day. A new study has found one in three Americans reward themselves with something sweet more than once per day — and 46% crave sweets by noon. That’s according to a new poll of 2,000 U.S. adults, where 47% said only something sweet can satisfy … Read more
There’s a supermoon on the horizon and betwixt the horns of the zodiac’s resident hedonist. The Full Beaver supermoon in Taurus is on the rise, folks — peaking on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 8:19 a.m. EDT at 13°22 Taurus. The blessed bull moon will appear up to 14% bigger and brighter — all the better to … Read more
Tom Hanks is celebrating his beloved wife, Rita Wilson. On Sunday, the Academy Award-winning actor took to social media to give his wife of 37 years a shout-out on her 69th birthday. “This beautiful woman celebrates her birthday TODAY,” Hanks wrote on Instagram, alongside a photo of Wilson smiling while wearing a bathing suit. “She is beloved by her husband.” … Read more
Country singer-songwriter Brett James was killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday. James, 57, was the songwriter behind some of the genre’s biggest hits, including Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus Take the Wheel.” James wasn’t very active on social media, but one of his final Instagram posts was of himself celebrating Father’s Day with … Read more
They say actions speak louder than words — especially for women. A recent study published in Evolutionary Psychological Science has found that women prefer small acts of service — like helping with chores or cooking a meal — over verbal expressions of affection, such as “I love you” or “I’m here for you,” compared to … Read more
Face it — your eyes are playing tricks on you. Dr. Dean Jackson, a biologist and BBC presenter, shared a puzzling image on TikTok of an alleged optical illusion, claiming it contained a creepy, hidden face. The photo is seemingly innocent, showing a sweet image of two little girls sitting in a field. The photo … Read more
Turns out, the Dark Ages weren’t so dim when it came to wellness. Researchers have unearthed a trove of medical remedies dating back over a thousand years, revealing that early medieval Europeans were far more health-savvy than historians once believed. “People in the early Middle Ages were quite into science, into observation, into figuring out … Read more
Kate Middleton and Prince William have shared a new photo of their son Prince George to mark his 12th birthday Tuesday. “Happy 12th Birthday to Prince George! 🎂,” the Prince and Princess of Wales captioned the image that was shared on X and Instagram. In the snap, the young royal can be seen leaning on a wooden fence with his arms … Read more
Caitlin Clark wasn’t only celebrating a Fever win Sunday. Following a solid performance against the Wings, Clark posted a sweet birthday message for her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, to her 3.5 million followers on Instagram. “Happy happy happy birthday con,” Clark captioned her post. “You make everyday better and I couldn’t be more grateful. may this … Read more
That’s life. Former Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft took to social media to respond to an Oasis fan who didn’t recognize his hit song “Bitter Sweet Symphony.” The initial incident unfolded Friday, July 4, in Cardiff, Wales, as Ashcroft opened for Oasis before the band’s first show in 16 years. Richard Ashcroft opens for Oasis in … Read more
McDonald’s is preparing to turn up the heat this summer with the introduction of some spicy menu items. The fast-food giant says it has been serving up the “GOAT breakfast sandwich” for 50 years, and starting July 8, a new spicy variation of the Egg McMuffin will be available at participating restaurants for a limited time. “This … Read more
Kate Middleton is wishing her other half a happy birthday. In honor of Prince William turning 43 on June 21, the Princess of Wales, 43, shared a sweet snapshot on social media. Middleton posted a picture of the Prince of Wales to Instagram, showing her husband sitting in the grass holding one puppy, while the … Read more
movie review ELIO Running time: 99 minutes. <br>Rated PG (some action/peril and thematic elements). In theaters June 20. Like the 11-year-old title character of “Elio,” Pixar’s latest original is small and cute. Nothing wrong with that. It’s time to accept that gone are the days of “WALL-E,” “Up” and “Ratatouille,” when the Disney-owned animation studio … Read more