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Want healthier kids? Get a dog, study suggests
Your dog’s germs could protect your kids from disease, a new study shows. Infants who spend their first year of life with a pup in the house will get exposed to their microbes, which researchers found helps babies avoid things like fever and ear infections…
Time capsule town is California’s most stunning hidden gem – and just 50 miles from LA
Chock-full of charming Mission-era architecture and lush trees, the Los Rios Historic District is a feast for the eyes and steeped in history. The Orange County neighborhood is nestled in San Juan Capistrano, a city established by the Spanish in 1776 as the…
London Jewelers debuts an exclusive Vacheron Constantin pop-up in its East Hampton boutique
The world’s oldest watchmaker in continuous operation is popping up in the Hamptons. Vacheron Constantin, the luxury horological house based in Geneva, Switzerland, has unveiled a tony space in London Jewelers’ East Hampton boutique. The activation at 2 Main…
American Airlines makes another change — leaving loyal flyers frustrated: ‘Lost a customer’
Another new American Airlines policy is taking off — and loyal flyers aren’t thrilled about where it’s landing. Beginning Aug. 25, elite AAdvantage members flying on some of the most popular three-cabin domestic routes will no longer be eligible for…
Should you shuck corn before buying it? Expert weighs in on controversial grocery store move
The arrival of fresh summer corn at grocery stores and farmers’ markets across the country is reviving a long-running debate: Should shoppers shuck corn before buying it? Shucking corn involves peeling off the outer green husks and removing the corn silk to…
First look at massive In-N-Out slated to open in OC’s sprawling $1B outdoor mega park project
A first look at the highly anticipated In-N-Out coming to Irvine’s sprawling Great Park shows the burger joint looking nearly ready to start flipping Double-Doubles — as the surrounding former military base undergoes a staggering $1-billion transformation…
IKEA is hosting a ‘Meatballbecue’ in SoCal
The furniture giant IKEA is throwing a cheekily named “Meatballbecue” at its sprawling Southern California store this weekend, serving up its famous Swedish meatballs alongside classic summer barbecue fare. IKEA’s Covina store is firing up summer vibes with a…
Cruise line’s tougher booking rules ignite backlash over higher deposits and payments
Princess Cruises is introducing stricter booking policies, including higher deposits and earlier final payment deadlines, fueling mixed reactions among travelers. Among the biggest changes is an update to the timeline for final payments, the cruise line…
Cleaner stunned to find 35-year-old Mars bar in hoarder’s home proving shrinkflation is real
It’s an ancient Mars-ian artifact. It’s not just fast food that’s subject to shrinkflation. A 35-year-old Mars bar found in a hoarder’s house in the UK proves that chocolate bars, too, used to be bigger. “The size difference was greater than I expected,”…
Exclusive | NYC is Italian ice country — and these five legends are steamy summer’s frozen chosen
Ice, ice, baby. Every New Yorker has an Italian ice hill they’re willing to die on — forget pizza, bagels or chopped cheese. When the mercury hits 90 degrees, loyalties turn frozen. The rivalry isn’t just about dessert. It’s about neighborhood pride. Italian…