DIY Cocktails: Classic Recipes and Creative Twists
There’s something special about crafting your own cocktails at home. Whether you’re looking to impress guests at your next dinner party, unwind after a long day, or just experiment with…
The Return of Y2K Fashion: Why Nostalgic Trends Are Making a Comeback
Fashion has always had a thing for nostalgia. Every few decades, trends from the past resurface, tweaked and modernized for a new generation. But no revival has hit quite like…
Fashion and Beauty in the Digital Age: How Online Shopping and Virtual Try-Ons Are Changing the Game
There was a time when shopping for the perfect dress or testing out a bold new lipstick shade meant an afternoon at the mall, wandering through stores, and juggling armfuls…
Beijing robot store stocks Einstein replicas, chess partners, in AI leadership push
BEIJING -Fancy a robot chess partner to test your moves on? Perhaps a robotic pet dog? Or a life-sized replica of physicist Albert Einstein that could teach you his theories…
Traveling with Pets: How to Make Your Trip Stress-Free for Your Furry Friends
Let’s be honest — our pets aren’t just animals. They’re family. And when the urge to hit the road (or the skies) strikes, leaving those wagging tails or purring sidekicks…
Bodyweight Exercises: Getting Fit Without the Need for a Gym
Let’s be honest — the idea of squeezing into a crowded gym, waiting in line for machines, or signing up for pricey memberships isn’t everyone’s vibe. And you know what?…
Prague zookeepers turn to puppets to parent baby vultures
PRAGUE -Zookeepers feeding two baby vultures in Prague are using a hand puppet designed to look like the chicks' parents, a technique they hope will ensure the birds learn to…
Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars lead nominees for MTV’s Video Music Awards
LOS ANGELES -Pop singer Lady Gaga and her "Die with a Smile" collaborator Bruno Mars landed at the top of the list of nominees announced on Tuesday for this year's…
Plant-Based Living: Why You Should Consider Adding More Plants to Your Diet
Let’s get one thing straight — you don’t have to swear off burgers forever or live on kale smoothies to embrace the benefits of plant-based living. It’s not about labels,…
TV series ‘Wednesday’ returns with family and female-focused Season Two
LONDON -Actress Jenna Ortega and the creators of the hit Netflix series "Wednesday" are hoping to surpass expectations as the show returns to screens after almost three years. The dark…
5 Traditional Herbal Teas from Around the World and How to Brew Them
Herbal teas have been enjoyed for centuries across different cultures, offering a unique way to relax, unwind, and nourish the body. Each tea comes with its own history, ritual, and…
The Power of Accessories: How Jewelry and Handbags Elevate Any Outfit
Let’s be honest — even the most perfectly tailored outfit can fall a little flat without the right finishing touches. And that’s where accessories come in. They’re the unsung heroes…
The Science of Muscle Growth: How to Optimize Your Workout for Maximum Gains
Building muscle is a goal for many people, whether you’re training to improve athletic performance, get stronger, or simply reshape your physique. But despite the abundance of advice and strategies…
Eco-Tourism: How to Travel Sustainably and Make a Positive Impact
Traveling the world is one of life’s greatest joys. But as more people explore new destinations, it’s becoming increasingly clear that our travel habits can take a significant toll on…
The Ultimate Guide to Solo Travel: Tips, Destinations, and Safety
Solo travel—just you, the open road (or skies, or rails), and the world at your feet. It’s a thrilling concept, one that sparks the imagination with ideas of freedom, self-discovery,…
Marvel’s $80 popcorn bucket sets world record in Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES -A colossal $80 popcorn container shaped like Marvel's planet-devouring villain Galactus is offering a unique twist on movie snacks. During its unveiling in Los Angeles, the container drew…
The Evolution of Fitness Trends: From CrossFit to Functional Training and Beyond
If there’s one thing the fitness world isn’t short on, it’s trends. Over the years, we’ve watched fitness evolve from neon-lit aerobics classes in the ‘80s to the high-tech, data-driven…
Spanish collector sets world record with over 5,000 dog figurines
TERRASSA, Spain -Spanish collector Marià Gabarro did not care for real dogs but won a posthumous place in the Guinness World Records this year for the largest collection of canine-related…
Decadent Desserts That Require No Baking
We’ve all been there — craving something sweet and indulgent, but the thought of turning on the oven feels like way too much effort. Whether it’s the middle of a…
Redefining Luxury: How Independent and Emerging Designers Are Challenging Fashion Norms
For decades, the word luxury in fashion conjured up images of grand Parisian ateliers, exclusive runways, and heritage logos stitched onto buttery-soft leather. It was a world dominated by a…
The Best Beach Destinations for Ultimate Relaxation and Adventure
Beaches — they're the perfect escape. Whether you're drawn to the gentle lull of the waves or the thrill of water sports, there's a beach destination to satisfy every type…
Lindsay Lohan comes full circle with ‘Freakier Friday’
LONDON -Lindsay Lohan says she drew upon her own experiences of motherhood for "Freakier Friday", the highly-anticipated sequel to her hit 2003 movie "Freaky Friday". Lohan, 39, welcomed her first…
Ancient pre-Hispanic grave unearthed under residential Lima street
LIMA -Human remains pointing to a 1,000-year-old pre-Hispanic cemetery were unearthed in northern Lima by workers digging under the Peruvian capital to install a gas pipeline, an archaeologist told Reuters…
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath’s bat-biting frontman, dies aged 76
Ozzy Osbourne, frontman of 1970s heavy metal band Black Sabbath, earned his infamy biting the head off a bat on stage and pursuing a drug-fuelled lifestyle before reinventing himself as…
Fitness for Mental Health: The Connection Between Exercise and Emotional Well-Being
We often talk about fitness in terms of weight loss, muscle gain, and performance goals — but there’s a deeper, often overlooked benefit to moving your body. Exercise isn’t just…
CBS cancels Stephen Colbert’s late-night show, calling decision financial
LOS ANGELES -"The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," the most-watched late-night program on U.S. broadcast television and a frequent platform of satire aimed at President Donald Trump, will end its…
The Ultimate Guide to Cooking with Cast Iron: 7 Recipes to Get You Started
If there’s one kitchen tool that deserves a permanent spot on your stovetop, it’s a cast iron skillet. Heavy, nearly indestructible, and beloved by generations of home cooks, cast iron…
Key nominations for TV’s 2025 Emmy Awards
LOS ANGELES -Following is a list of nominees in key categories. BEST DRAMA SERIES "Severance" "The Pitt" "The White Lotus" "The Diplomat" "The Last of Us" "Paradise" "Andor" "Slow Horses"…
10 Easy Home Workouts to Boost Your Health Without Equipment
Let’s be honest — getting to the gym isn’t always easy. Between work, family, and everything else life throws your way, squeezing in a workout can feel like just another…
‘Severance,’ ‘The Penguin’ lead nominations for TV’s Emmy awards
LOS ANGELES -Psychological thriller "Severance" from Apple TV+ and HBO crime drama "The Penguin" stacked up the most nominations for Emmy Awards on Tuesday, outpacing "The Studio" and "The White…