Thirteen seconds into Lindsey Vonn’s downhill ski run a week ago, disaster struck. What had been shaping up to be one of the most impressive comebacks of all time was shattered as split seconds after clearing the fourth gate, she caught air, her right arm hooked into the gate and she flipped. Vonn, 41, and … Read more
DEAR ABBY: As my parents have aged, my father has been misremembering things or making wrong assumptions. It has increasingly gotten on my mom’s nerves (she has also become more impatient and snappy lately), and she has been yelling at him in response. Sometimes, he responds back, but usually he doesn’t. My sister snapped at … Read more
Sleeping apart might not be the key to happiness in a relationship. Recent trends such as “sleep divorce” have highlighted the benefits of sleeping separately from a partner, sometimes even inhabiting different rooms. The Scandinavian sleep method, a cultural design to improve sleep quality in Nordic countries like Sweden and Norway, has popularized the concept of … Read more
Moms and dads question their parenting skills three times a week on average, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 American parents with young children, 11 and under, uncovered some of their toughest struggles and biggest shocks while learning how to raise their kids. In the study, the parents surveyed admitted to feeling like … Read more
It might taste soda-licious, but your favorite bubbly beverage comes with a price. Doctors have long warned that guzzling sugar-packed, calorie-loaded drinks on a regular basis can lead to problems like bad teeth and bulging waistlines. But drinking too much soda can also lead to an excruciatingly painful medical condition that sometimes requires surgery to … Read more
With rising costs and limited access to professional support — seven in 10 Americans say their financial anxiety is at an all-time high. A survey of 2,000 people found that 76% of respondents feel alone in their efforts to calm money-related stress. This heightened financial pressure is taking a toll: One in five said their … Read more
Ozzy Osbourne is suffering mentally as he battles Parkinson’s. The rocker, 76, opened up about the psychological toll of having the neurological disease in an interview with The Guardian published Thursday. “You wake up the next morning and find that something else has gone wrong,” said Osbourne. Ozzy Osbourne appears on SiriusXM’s Ozzy’s Boneyard Channel … Read more
Think twice before grabbing that plastic water bottle — it could be taking a toll on your looks. A leading waste management company in the UK has tapped the latest studies on microplastics to generate shocking images that show how different levels of exposure could impact your appearance. Spoiler alert: It’s not pretty. Studies suggest … Read more
Charles Oakley’s 2017 arrest following a widely publicized incident at Madison Square Garden took a toll on his and Angela Oakley’s marriage. During Sunday’s episode of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” Angela — a new cast member on Season 16 of the Bravo reality series — revealed the couple separated for a year after getting … Read more
If there was ever a sign to get your beauty sleep, this is it. A British bedding and mattress company has teamed up with a self-described “sleep evangelist” to illustrate what our bodies may look like in 25 years if regularly don’t get enough sleep — and it ain’t pretty. Bensons for Beds created this rendering … Read more
It’s nacho average cookie. Foodies on TikTok are cutting cookies into bite-sized triangles, then topping them off with a wide range of fixings that visually replicate a plate of loaded nachos. The cookie “chips” are covered in whipped cream “sour cream,” chocolate chip “black beans,” maraschino cherry “tomatoes” and so on. Foodies on TikTok have … Read more
A 10th person has died in the listeria outbreak that shuttered a Boar’s Head deli meat plant, federal health officials said Wednesday. At least 59 people in 19 states have been sickened by the bacteria first detected in liverwurst made at the Jarratt, Virginia, plant. Illnesses were reported between late May and late August, the US Centers … Read more
Kate Middleton’s defiant return to the spotlight at Saturday’s Trooping the Colour ceremony has taken a toll on her health, according to a royal expert. The Princess of Wales, 42, looked stunning as she joined the royal family for the King’s birthday celebrations on the Buckingham Palace balcony to watch the royal flypast. But according to … Read more
We lost about three times as many Americans to COVID-19 as we did in World War II. Certified COVID deaths totaled roughly 1.1 million in the US, while fewer than 420,000 Americans died in the war. That’s more deaths per capita than any other developed nation. Only Peru, Bulgaria, and a few Eastern European countries … Read more
MEXICO CITY – As calls for help grow from the worst-hit communities in the Mexican state of Guerrero, the country’s death toll was reported to have risen to at least 39 on Saturday after Category 5 Hurricane Otis made landfall Wednesday. Residents around Acapulco were seen digging through debris days after the storm, but it remains unclear how … Read more
Lil Tay’s management is speaking out for the first time since the social media star’s bizarre death hoax and recent Los Angeles airport sighting. “We can confirm that the posts coming from her accounts this week are in fact her doing, and videos of her at the airport are real. In light of recent events, … Read more
Nestlé USA is recalling some of its Toll House chocolate chip cookie dough due to the potential presence of wood fragments. The recall includes two batches of the Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough “break and bake” Bar, according to Nestlé’s notice. The affected batches were produced on April 24 and April 25 and were distributed to retailers nationwide. … Read more
Krystal Talavera thought she was drinking a healthy supplement to her morning coffee. But the supplement she was taking, kratom, killed the registered nurse, a mother of four, from respiratory failure brought on by opioid-like effects. Her death is the latest involving the herbal substance, which is widely sold at gas stations and online despite … Read more
Nestlé is recalling certain Toll House cookie dough products due to concerns that they may be contaminated with white plastic pieces. The Swiss-based food company says it issued the recall for the ready-to-bake refrigerated Nestlé Toll House Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough with Fudge Filling products after it was contacted by a “small number of consumers” … Read more
Two of the three remaining Try Guys took to their TryPods podcast today to explain, according to member Keith Habersberger, “What we emotionally went through…our side of the experience for the last month.” That experience was the very public removal of longtime member Ned Fulmer after they discovered that Fulmer, who is married, had an affair … Read more