Talk about the ups and downs of dieting. Yo-yo dieting, a common pattern where people restrict calories to lose weight, then slip back into old eating habits before starting the cycle over again, has often been linked to more weight gain. But new research has turned the belief that this much-criticized diet habit is bad … Read more
If you’ve ever called an Uber, Lyft or a taxi during rush hour or after a late night out, you know all too well how expensive the ride could be. And now to add insult to injury, riders are claiming that popular taxi app, Curb, is supposedly double-charging some of its customers. In a post … Read more
Scientists have long searched for ways to treat Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia. Chief among these strategies has been targeting amyloid beta, a toxic protein that forms plaque-like deposits when it accumulates abnormally in the brain. This accumulation is a hallmark of Alzheimer’s. Now, scientists say a smaller peptide, a “cousin” of amyloid beta, … Read more
Jane Fonda didn’t think she’d see another Sunday in New York. The actress, 87, recently opened up about why she felt she would die young. “I didn’t think I’d live past 30,” Fonda admitted while on Michelle Obama’s “The Look” podcast on Wednesday. “I was sure I was going to die.” Jane Fonda on Michelle Obama’s podcast. … Read more
Listen to Listen to your heart — it might be trying to tell you more than you think. A new study found that your score on a key cardiovascular test may indicate your risk of dying in the coming years — even from causes unrelated to your heart. Presented at the American Heart Association Scientific … Read more
This is the moment two sisters ran in excitement when they spotted the end of a rainbow. Jessica Taylor, 23, was sitting in a local park in Pinner, North West London, on August 27, 2025, with her sister Rosie Taylor, 20. Jessica had been sharing her feelings about a recent low point in her life … Read more
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a….bus???? A New York woman who thought she booked an American Airlines flight was flabbergasted after a bus rolled up instead. She detailed this mother of all transit mishaps in a TikTok video with over 2 million views. “POV: When your American Airlines ‘flight’ is actually a bus,” user Alex … Read more
New York Post may receive revenue from affiliate and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Like many college students running on self-inflicted sleep deprivation, I became pretty accustomed to drugging myself to get to sleep — with melatonin. The only way I could fall asleep was by popping not … Read more
Carrie Preston is the good wife. But before falling in love and walking down the aisle with husband Michael Emerson, in 1998, the now Emmy-winning actress had some reservations. The couple first met while performing in “Hamlet” at the Alabama Shakespeare Festival 31 years ago. Carrie Preston and Michael Emerson attend CBS’ “Elsbeth” Season 3 Premiere. … Read more
He almost went out with a bang. Jeremiah Ing, the latest contestant eliminated from “Survivor 49,” exclusively told The Post that he thought there was going to be a historic 1-1-1 tie vote between himself, Sophi Baledri and Alex Moore at tribal council on Wednesday’s episode. “I knew Sophi had flipped on me because there … Read more
This is putting a lot of effort into being lazy. Generation Zers have devised a new way to mentally detox from omnipresent digital distractions — by undertaking challenges where they do nothing all day, as seen in TikTok clips with thousands of views. Dubbed rawdogging, the practice involves staring into space sans entertainment, sleep or … Read more
Kristen Wiig didn’t realize how much the audience was ready to paarrtyyy in 2011. The actress, 52, revealed that she didn’t know how successful the rom-com “Bridesmaids” would be until a few weeks after its theatrical release. “I remember after opening weekend, they were like, ‘Well, we tried,’” Wiig reminisced while on Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” … Read more
This debacle brought new meaning to “firing” up the engine. A New York City woman spent $700 for mechanics to investigate a bizarre cracking sound in her car — only to feel absolutely “silly” upon discovering the unlikely source. She detailed her automobile fiasco in a TikTok video with over 300,000 views on TikTok. “I … Read more
A fan-favorite Diet Coke flavor is back in the lime-light. The rumors are true — Diet Coke is bringing back one of its most beloved flavors, Retro Diet Coke Lime, this fall. Diet Coke Lime, known for its crisp, zesty lime twist, will hit shelves nationwide Oct. 6, both in cans and 20-ounce bottles, for … Read more
Talk about a birthday disaster. What was supposed to be an innocent birthday candle blowout — turned into a terrifying pyro moment. Askin Acar excitedly gathered around his birthday cake to blow out his candles and make a wish. As family and friends lit what they thought were cake sparklers, they shockingly turned out to … Read more
Don’t dream it, be it. In a rare interview with CBS Sunday Morning, Tim Curry, 79, went down memory lane about his iconic performance as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” which celebrated its 50th anniversary in August. Tim Curry in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” ©20thCentFox/Courtesy Everett Collection Tim Curry on CBS … Read more
The kids are all right….but the adults aren’t doing so well. A new national survey from Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation paints a concerning picture of life satisfaction among Gen Z. According to their 2025 Voices of Gen Z study, the majority of young adults — aged 18 to 28 — are not “thriving” … Read more
Austin Butler suffered a string of terrifying health scares that left him hospitalized and scared for his life. The 34-year-old actor revealed that he was temporarily blind and convinced he was dying after he finished filming director Baz Luhrmann’s Elvis Presley biopic. The “Elvis” star said it all began with what he described as a … Read more
Alicia Silverstone had a big crush on Cary Elwes. During an interview with Entertainment Weekly published Saturday, Aug. 16, the “Clueless” star opened up about making her film debut in 1993’s “The Crush.” Silverstone, who was just 16 at the time, starred in the psychological thriller alongside Elwes, then 30, and she told the outlet … Read more
Alicia Silverstone has a funny story about her time guest-starring on “The Wonder Years” more than 30 years ago. During a new interview with Entertainment Weekly published Friday, Aug. 15, the “Clueless” actress explained why the show’s star, Fred Savage, thought she gave him a fake phone number after they first met on set in … Read more