TikTok star Maddy Baloy, whose cancer journey touched millions, dead at 26: ‘A true inspiration’

TikTok star Maddy Baloy, whose cancer journey touched millions, dead at 26: ‘A true inspiration’

TikTok sensation Maddy Baloy, who documented her terminal cancer journey for millions of people, died Wednesday night at age 26. The inspirational video creator, who worked as a kindergarten teacher in Florida, was “surrounded with love” as she lost her battle to colon cancer, her fiancé Louis Risher confirmed. “Madison passed away peacefully last night,” … Read more

Dear Abby: I hate being touched — but people act like it’s a joke

Dear Abby: I hate being touched — but people act like it’s a joke

DEAR ABBY: I am uncomfortable about being touched. I have been this way all my life. As a child, my parents forced me to hug and kiss relatives, and if I protested, I was reprimanded. I remember being dragged and pushed toward people.  After I became an adult, I decided to tell people I no … Read more

Goldie Hawn claims ‘an alien touched’ her and it was ‘like the finger of God’

Goldie Hawn claims ‘an alien touched’ her and it was ‘like the finger of God’

Goldie Hawn has detailed the bizarre extraterrestrial encounter that saw her come in close contact with an alien. The Oscar winner, 77, appeared on Apple Fitness+’s “Time to Walk” (via Newsweek) where she claimed that an alien once touched her face, and it “felt like the finger of God.” “It was the most benevolent, loving … Read more

I thought I was making my man’s ugly gaming console look nice — I should never have touched it

I thought I was making my man’s ugly gaming console look nice — I should never have touched it

Talk about game over. TikToker Isabella Veronica Hardy couldn’t wait to show her followers the stylish makeover she’d given her husband’s gaming system — but wound up angering gamers everywhere when it was revealed she’d defaced a limited-edition PS4 console worth hundreds of dollars used. “Wrapping my husband’s ugly PS4 in white to match my … Read more

Dear Abby: My husband hasn’t touched me since I got pregnant

Dear Abby: My husband hasn’t touched me since I got pregnant

DEAR ABBY: Ever since about my eighth month of pregnancy until now, six months postpartum, it seems like my husband is disgusted by me. He rarely initiates intimacy, doesn’t kiss or hug me and barely touches me. I am still about 30 pounds heavier than pre-pregnancy.  When I ask him about his feelings for me, … Read more

I used to cringe when my husband touched me — then we did this and saved our marriage

I used to cringe when my husband touched me — then we did this and saved our marriage

In mid-2020, at the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vanessa Marin felt “the bristle.”  Whenever her husband of 12 years, Xander, 37, tried to hug or kiss her, she’d recoil and a skin-crawling shudder would surge through her body. “I didn’t want to be touched,” said Marin, 39, a licensed psychotherapist specializing in sex.  “It … Read more

Britney Spears touched by how ‘sex icon’ Pamela Anderson’s sons support mom

Britney Spears touched by how ‘sex icon’ Pamela Anderson’s sons support mom

After the release of Pamela Anderson’s Netflix documentary and memoir reclaiming her narrative, Britney Spears has declared herself a fan. “I’m such a fan of Pamela Anderson,” Spears, 41, said in a since-deleted Instagram post. “She was the only sex icon at one time in America and she still is !!!” Spears notably mentioned how … Read more