Parents are expressing disbelief and frustration about the cost of food, with shoppers posting their massive grocery bills on social media as part of a growing trend. In a video, a man shared his bill from a Trader Joe’s in Westlake Village, California, as an example of how much money it costs to feed six … Read more
Long after COVID-19 is over, New Yorkers can still find it difficult to mix and mingle in real life — even with their apartment neighbors. Now, the best amenity offering in luxury rental homes in the city sees residents leaving their buildings to meet new friends. Called excursions, field trips and resident events, these off-property … Read more
Nothing divides people like wedding etiquette. We know it’s a faux pas to wear white unless you’re the bride, and some frown on the idea of listing bank details on invitations for money transfers instead of gifts. Yes, it’s a thing. But what about making guests pay for their drinks at the reception? This is … Read more
Google’s Chrome browser would be worth $20 billion on the open market if the Justice Department can convince a federal judge to order the sale, according to a report. The DOJ will recommend in a filing Wednesday that U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta order Chrome to be sold as part of a set of changes … Read more
They may have rizz, but they can’t handle their biza. Gen Z is suffering from a trending phenomenon of financial insecurity known as money dysmorphia, an expert claims. Financial therapist Amanda Clayman defined distress as “a negative and unrealistic perception of one’s financial well-being or financial position.” Gen Z is suffering from a trending phenomenon … Read more
A broad coalition in New York is backing state legislation that would impose a first-in-the-nation cap on medical bills — aimed at hospitals that own or house outpatient clinics and that charge higher fees than private practices. Under the Fair Prices Act, patient billing costs will be capped at 150% of federal Medicare program fees … Read more
Is that mess-AI-iah? Just in case artificial intelligence hasn’t been getting enough work lately – now it’s replacing the Almighty. A church in Switzerland is now using an AI hologram of Jesus to take confessions from Catholic worshippers, as seen in a wildly viral video. “I was surprised, it was so easy and even though … Read more
If you’ve been holding off on buying a home, the last few weeks of 2024 could be your moment. Rising home prices, tight housing stock and relentless mortgage rates have created a tough real estate market. But now, the tide is starting to turn and the end of the year is turning into the most … Read more
They really are taking the midnight train going everywhere. Detroit has been promoted by Travel + Leisure as a top destination for 2025 — no doubt raising eyebrows on a list that also included other non-traditional tourist spots like Sacramento and Uzbekistan. “It’s really a magical time in Detroit right now, and we hope people … Read more
US prosecutors unsealed criminal charges on Wednesday against five suspected members of Scattered Spider, an affiliated hacker community suspected of breaking into dozens of US companies to steal confidential information and cryptocurrencies. Martin Estrada, the U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles, said the defendants conducted phishing attacks by sending mass fake but real-looking text messages to … Read more