DEAR ABBY: My husband is battling cancer. He has good days and bad days. He is not at the end, but he can no longer do a lot of things for himself. At this point, we are very busy with doctors and treatments. We have 14 medical treatments this month alone. His children want to … Read more
The magic of Disney’s got nothin’ on cold, hard math. Disney fanatics are crunching the numbers: Is it really cheaper to visit their Tokyo park than the entertainment juggernaut’s US destinations? Depends on a variety of factors —- like hotel choice, origin of departure, airfare and time of year — not to mention how you’d … Read more
Even legends like Dick Van Dyke have to start somewhere. Although the “Mary Poppins” star was born in West Plains, Missouri, in 1925, the comedy icon spent his formative years in the working-class town of Danville, Illinois. It’s where Van Dyke attended Danville High School, performed his earliest comedy routines with his brother Jerry and … Read more
Robert De Niro is on the mend. The “Goodfellas” star, 82, was photographed with his right arm in a sling while attending a Broadway performance of “Oedipus” at Studio 54 in New York City on Wednesday. De Niro stepped backstage after the show, where he greeted cast members and showed support for the production. The … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I am 40 and single, with no children and no girlfriend. For many years, it has become increasingly difficult to get my parents to come to my home for dinner. They live only 45 minutes away. Both are retired and healthy. As anyone who knows me can attest, my home is always clean, … Read more
Stephen A. Smith had to remove himself from Jerry Jones’ suite early during the Cowboys’ 27-17 home loss to the Cardinals on “Monday Night Football.” With the Cardinals leading, 10-0, in the first quarter, Dallas tight end Jake Ferguson fumbled and ESPN cameras captured Smith giving Jones a sly side-eye as they sat together in … Read more
What’s the secret behind New York’s glossiest manes? A trip to Queens — and $7,500 for an appointment with the Big Apple’s hair extension whisperer. From her Kew Gardens studio, stylist and educator Ester Yuabova has emerged as one of the city’s most sought-after keratin-tip (k-tip) extension hair artists — her ability to revolutionize someone’s look … Read more
Prince Harry’s longtime stalker managed to come within feet of the duke on two separate occasions during his recent dash to the UK last month. The Duke of Sussex was back on home soil for a fleeting four-day visit, during which a woman — whose name is being kept under wraps at this time — … Read more
Paging Dr. Mark Sloan. Eric Dane has revealed why he was mysteriously absent from the 2025 Emmy Awards last month. The “Grey’s Anatomy” alum, who announced he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) back in April, explained that he lost his balance at home shortly before the ceremony and had split his head open. Eric … Read more
An awkward moment between Queen Camilla and Kate Middleton was caught by cameras during their formal state visit welcome with First Lady Melania Trump. The Princess of Wales, 43, was locked deep in conversation with President Donald Trump’s wife, 55, when the Queen, 77, appeared to instruct Middleton to move along, to which she obliged. In … Read more
Prince Harry concluded his fleeting four-day trip to the UK on a poignant note, visiting his late mother Princess Diana’s charity in the final hours of his visit Thursday. The Duke of Sussex, 40, paid a visit to the Diana Award in London where he talked to young people about the positive effects of social … Read more
Prince Harry paid a poignant visit to the late Queen Elizabeth II’s grave in Windsor just moments after landing in the UK for a fleeting four-day visit. The Duke of Sussex, 40, touched down in London Monday morning and was immediately whisked away to St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle — the late monarch’s final … Read more
Getting pressure from the prince. Prince Harry has reportedly come up with a list of demands ahead of his trip to the UK — and the duke’s orders are said to have left palace courtiers “reeling.” The Duke of Sussex, 40, will reportedly meet with his estranged father, King Charles, next week — marking their … Read more
The Hamptons are a headache. And while Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard still offer cobblestoned charm, what none of those destinations offers (anymore) is value. The median home sale price in the Hamptons surpassed $2 million this year. Nantucket, meanwhile, is home to the most expensive county in the United States. Rental prices are equally exorbitant, with … Read more
This sky-high charge was hardly fare. A traveling mom says American Airlines bilked her out of more than $3000 following a ticketing error — and initially refused to refund her the money. The peeved passenger, known only as Katie, took to TikTok to tell the ticketing tale, publicly pleading for the carrier to make the … Read more
Big ‘charm’ comes in small packages — and sometimes, on small budgets. A quaint small town just a short train ride from NYC has been called one of the most ‘charming’ places in the United States to visit without breaking the bank — a secret Hudson Valley residents already know. MarketBeat surveyed 3,011 travel professionals to rank … Read more
It’s got some pilots feeling flighty. Antarctica has become a trendy travel spot for extreme adventurers looking to chill out, with some intrepid explorers spending upwards of $25,000 for an icy-cold expedition, according to Aurora Expeditions. Despite the enticing, once-in-a-lifetime opportunities to take a true polar plunge or go penguin-spotting, many aviation experts say it’s … Read more
DEAR ABBY: When my husband was a teenager 20 years ago, he had a two-year online relationship with a girl who lives in Georgia. I know they met each other only a couple of times. We are all in our 30s now, and once in a great while, they contact each other by text or … Read more
The pope is in for a holy holiday tradition. After a surprising rise to the top position, Pope Leo XIV will be taking a summer holiday. He recently announced plans to stay at the Castel Gandolfo — a 135-acre complex in a hilltop town on the outskirts of Rome that offers breathtaking views of Lake … Read more
Brigitte Macron’s sweet interaction with Kate Middleton has been decoded by a professional lip reader. The royal family rolled out the welcome wagon for French president Emmanuel Macron and his wife Tuesday — complete with a horse-drawn carriage ride, traditional procession and a lavish State Banquet at Windsor Castle. Fresh off the plane at RAF … Read more