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Exclusive | LA’s ‘brewtiques’ are taking over — turning boutiques into coffee-fueled hangouts
In Tinseltown, retailers don’t just want your credit card anymore — they want your entire afternoon. A wave of brands across Los Angeles are morphing their brick-and-mortar stores into sprawling lounge destinations, complete with specialty espresso bars…
Beware the ‘Cinderella complex’ that can mess up your feet after age 50
Walking a mile in someone else’s shoes is one thing. Fitting into your own shoes — decades after buying them — is another story. “A very common misconception is that a person’s shoe size doesn’t change,” Dr. Rock Positano, a podiatrist and co-director of the…
Diaper danger: California bill would force manufacturers to disclose ingredients
While ingredient lists are mandatory for nearly all baby products, diaper manufacturers are curiously exempt from disclosing what their nappies are made of. Now, a California lawmaker is making it his mission to ensure parents are informed and companies are…
British fashion influencer praised by followers after sharing embarrassing video
We all have embarrassing moments, and some may feel petrified to talk about them publicly, but there is one girl who takes the cake for wearing her embarrassing moment with stride. Perrie Sian is a prominent UK fashion and beauty content creator…
Patient says ‘crippling’ circumstance forced husband to escort her to doctor — after 4 failed attempts to get meds
A woman suffering from debilitating perimenopause symptoms says her doctor agreed to prescribe hormone replacement therapy — only after her husband confirmed how bad things had gotten. The woman said she spent years seeking help for a range of symptoms that…
Exclusive | Lindsay Clancy trial spotlights controversial antipsychotic — and some claim it ‘ruined’ their lives
Of the long list of psychiatric medications Lindsay Clancy was prescribed in the months before she killed her three children in their Massachusetts home in 2023, one drug has come up repeatedly during trial: Seroquel. In testimony this week, it was revealed…
Walmart faces calls for boycott after beloved greeter of 21 years fired for hugging customers
It’s a touchy subject. A “devoted” 21-year Walmart employee walked into work, allegedly received a hug from a frequent shopper, and was then fired. Kenneth Schmitz, who goes by Kenny, has been working at the Manitowoc Walmart location in Wisconsin for over 20…
Veterans can pocket up to $1K extra for books, supplies under revamped GI Bill
It pays to serve. Eligible veterans can score up to $1,000 every year in extra cash under a newly updated Post-9/11 GI Bill — an education benefit program run by the US Department of Veterans Affairs. The Post-9/11 GI Bill helps veterans, service members, and…
‘Topless’ passengers left vomiting, fainting after being left aboard extremely hot plane: ‘Ryanair is disgusting’
They were on a no-airline. Ryanair passengers allegedly passed out and vomited after being trapped for over an hour aboard a scorching airplane without air conditioning. “The whole situation makes me feel extremely angry,” fly-witness Eva Gregory, 16, told…
Sucky situation! Wild moment octopus latches onto fisherman’s face forcing him to club it to escape
It was “armed” and dangerous! Wild footage shows the moment an octopus latched onto a fisherman’s face with an eight-armed death grip — forcing him to club the critter to avoid suffocating. Jesser Cervantes was on wooden dinghy near the Philippines last month…