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Mon, 20 Jan 2025 15:36:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 163456144 A nightclub found a genius way to pacify noise-weary neighbors — and it totally sucks https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/lifestyle/a-nightclub-found-a-genius-way-to-pacify-noise-weary-neighbors/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 18:03:21 -0500 2025-01-17T18:03:30-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/lifestyle/a-nightclub-found-a-genius-way-to-pacify-noise-weary-neighbors/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34549665 0 34549665 Woman's lips sucking lollypop Carousel, a bar, and Home, a nightclub, both run together by the same operator Lollipops Reading cursive is now a ‘superpower’: National Archives seeks help to transcribe 300 million documents https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/lifestyle/reading-cursive-is-now-a-superpower-national-archives-seeks-help-to-transcribe-300-million-documents/#respond Fri, 17 Jan 2025 13:23:04 -0500 2025-01-20T10:36:46-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/17/lifestyle/reading-cursive-is-now-a-superpower-national-archives-seeks-help-to-transcribe-300-million-documents/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34544314 0 34544314 Senior Man Reading Letter Message Concept National Archive Cursive Pinball state championships will be held in this New Yorker’s tiny apartment: ‘I have a couch and a bed, that’s it’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/lifestyle/pinball-state-championship-to-be-held-in-this-nyc-apartment/#respond Thu, 16 Jan 2025 12:30:32 -0500 2025-01-16T13:48:29-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/16/lifestyle/pinball-state-championship-to-be-held-in-this-nyc-apartment/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34492653 0 34492653 kaite-martin-hosting-ifpa-new-96699005 Kaite Martin Kaite Martin Kaite Martin pinball machine inside inside pinball with Kaite Martin Greg Poverelli IFPA New York State Pinball Championship 2024 pinball Unsettling footage shows ‘orb-like figure’ floating around cricket club’s bar: ‘Anyone have an explanation?’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/lifestyle/footage-shows-figure-floating-around-cricket-clubs-bar/#respond Tue, 14 Jan 2025 16:46:33 -0500 2025-01-14T16:46:34-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/14/lifestyle/footage-shows-figure-floating-around-cricket-clubs-bar/ SWNS https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34478063 0 34478063 Orb-like ghost figure seen floating around Clevedon Cricket Club's bar after closing time Orb-like figure caught on camera floating around the bar at Clevedon Cricket Club on January 7, 2025 Orb-like figure floating around the bar at Clevedon Cricket Club Orb-like figure appearing to float around the Clevedon Cricket Club bar in unsettling footage Home Depot’s oldest employee, 100, ‘couldn’t stand’ retirement — she’s still ringing up customers: ‘I’ve gotten so sick of myself’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/lifestyle/home-depots-oldest-employee-100-still-helping-customers/#respond Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:39:18 -0500 2025-01-09T18:39:28-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/09/lifestyle/home-depots-oldest-employee-100-still-helping-customers/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34387887 0 34387887 100-years-old-jocleta-wilson-96468989 JoCleta Wilson in Home Depot JoCleta Wilson helping a customer JoCleta Wilson's birthday party at Home Depot JoCleta Wilson headshot How Delta helped bring a passenger to their dying loved one for a last goodbye: ‘Gave me the gift of time’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/08/lifestyle/delta-helped-bring-a-daughter-to-her-mother-for-a-final-goodbye/#respond Wed, 08 Jan 2025 15:56:07 -0500 2025-01-08T15:56:16-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/08/lifestyle/delta-helped-bring-a-daughter-to-her-mother-for-a-final-goodbye/ Brooke Steinberg https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34366885 0 34366885 10-5-24-phoenix-az-95175988 A woman shared a touching story about how Delta Air Lines helped her get home to say her final goodbyes to her dying mother. Hannah White taking a selfie, expressing gratitude on TikTok for Delta's help in reaching her ailing mother I’m a financial planner — this is the one simple money habit you need to break in 2025 https://nypost.com/2025/01/04/lifestyle/im-a-financial-planner-this-is-the-one-simple-money-habit-you-need-to-break-in-2025/#respond Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:16:00 -0500 2025-01-04T16:22:29-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/04/lifestyle/im-a-financial-planner-this-is-the-one-simple-money-habit-you-need-to-break-in-2025/ Brooke Kato https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34311030 0 34311030 Hand's man putting money in jar for future, money plan, save money and management concept Man placing money into a savings jar for future financial planning Man making online purchases using credit card and mobile banking app on phone Distressed man sitting on a couch at home with coins, depicting a concept of bankruptcy Woman holding an open, empty wallet indicating financial trouble Ultra runner, 55, completed a marathon every day last year, sets sights on Guinness World Record: ‘I’m glad it’s over’ https://nypost.com/2025/01/03/lifestyle/ultra-runner-55-completed-a-marathon-every-day-last-year-sets-sights-on-guinness-world-record-im-glad-its-over/#respond Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:44:59 -0500 2025-01-03T13:45:09-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/03/lifestyle/ultra-runner-55-completed-a-marathon-every-day-last-year-sets-sights-on-guinness-world-record-im-glad-its-over/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34297466 0 34297466 Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne celebrates her latest feat. Dosogne hopes to make her mark with Guinness World Records. Dosogne completes her final marathon of 2024. Dosogne, center, is cheered on as she crosses the finish line during her 366th consecutive marathon in Ghent, Belgium, on Dec. 31, 2024. “The mental strain is harder than the physical," Dosogne confessed. Belgian ultra runner Hilde Dosogne, center, hugs her daughter Lucie after crossing the finish line in Belgium. Yellowstone volcanic activity is on the move, experts say — but will it erupt anytime soon? https://nypost.com/2025/01/02/lifestyle/when-will-yellowstones-volcano-erupt-scientists-have-an-answer/#respond Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:28:33 -0500 2025-01-02T16:32:36-05:00 https://nypost.com/2025/01/02/lifestyle/when-will-yellowstones-volcano-erupt-scientists-have-an-answer/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34284938 0 34284938 New research has found that Yellowstone's volcanic activity is shifting to another region of the park. Experts explained that the new research should not cause panic. Yellowstone's iconic geyser, Old Faithful is pictured. Yellowstone is considered to be volcanically active due to its massive stores of isolated magma, according to researchers. Pictured is the Grand Prismatic hot spring. The new discovery will likely have no impact on park visitors. New ‘brushing’ scam sees people receiving unsolicited packages full of trash: ‘Freaking out!’ https://nypost.com/2024/12/28/lifestyle/australians-are-freaking-out-after-being-sent-weird-parcels-in-scam/#respond Sat, 28 Dec 2024 21:20:30 -0500 2024-12-28T21:24:48-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/28/lifestyle/australians-are-freaking-out-after-being-sent-weird-parcels-in-scam/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34232770 0 34232770 A pink bag filled with ripped-up pieces of fabric, part of an unsolicited parcel scam in Australia. Unsolicited pink parcel containing random valueless items like ripped-up fabrics, reported as part of a new scam in Australia A white package with black text, representing unsolicited parcels being received by Australians as part of a scam ‘Bong-wielding man’ goes berserk on highway, allegedly assaults crocodile wrangler https://nypost.com/2024/12/28/lifestyle/bong-wielding-man-goes-berserk-on-highway-allegedly-assaults-crocodile-wrangler/#respond Sat, 28 Dec 2024 21:15:45 -0500 2024-12-28T21:15:47-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/28/lifestyle/bong-wielding-man-goes-berserk-on-highway-allegedly-assaults-crocodile-wrangler/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34232721 0 34232721 Bizarre road rage incident where a man is attacking a well-known wildlife expert with a bong on a highway filled with cars and trees in the background. Wildlife expert Turnbull being attacked with a bong on a Brisbane highway bridge during a road rage incident A wildlife expert identified as Kate Beaton being attacked with a bong during a road rage incident on the Pacific Motorway in Brisbane, Australia Wildlife expert being attacked by a man with a bong on a highway in Brisbane ‘Living hell’: 28-year-old woman’s battle with ‘suicide disease’ https://nypost.com/2024/12/26/health/living-hell-28-year-old-womans-battle-with-suicide-disease/#respond Thu, 26 Dec 2024 19:05:21 -0500 2024-12-26T19:05:22-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/26/health/living-hell-28-year-old-womans-battle-with-suicide-disease/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34210732 0 34210732 Young woman Emily Morton displaying a pained expression, holding a drink Aussie woman Emily Morton in persistent distress due to unidentifiable oral pain, originally noticed after her wedding in 2022. A distressed woman sitting in a chair with a medical device on her arm, suffering from persistent oral and facial pain A young woman named Emily Morton lying in a hospital bed, suffering from atypical trigeminal neuralgia, a painful disease. Australian woman Emily Morton in a hospital bed battling chronic facial pain A woman in Adelaide lying in a chair undergoing a medical treatment that has cost her over $15,000, to alleviate ongoing dental pain endured for nearly three years. A group of happy women taking a selfie together, including Emily Morton, an Adelaide woman undergoing a battle with a painful disease affecting her entire mouth and face. A man and woman standing in a yard, representing Emily Morton and her husband, Andy, fundraising for her medical expenses through GoFundMe These are the 10 highest-paying jobs with the lowest stress levels https://nypost.com/2024/12/25/lifestyle/the-10-highest-paying-jobs-with-the-lowest-stress-revealed/#respond Wed, 25 Dec 2024 16:19:37 -0500 2024-12-25T16:19:45-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/25/lifestyle/the-10-highest-paying-jobs-with-the-lowest-stress-revealed/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34201481 0 34201481 Young disappointed woman feeling headache from deadline surrounded by colleagues at workplace, multi-purpose female employee,tired of work and exhausted, stress in office. Overworked female in confuse Black woman, success or applause of business people in a meeting Young co-workers talking and working Woman reveals genius tactic to fend off men’s unwanted advances at the beach https://nypost.com/2024/12/25/lifestyle/woman-reveals-how-to-combat-unwanted-male-advances-at-the-beach/#respond Wed, 25 Dec 2024 09:13:53 -0500 2024-12-25T09:13:55-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/25/lifestyle/woman-reveals-how-to-combat-unwanted-male-advances-at-the-beach/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34196658 0 34196658 Woman named Leila Layzell taking a selfie at Bondi Beach, sharing her tactics to fend off unwanted advances A woman and man on Bondi Beach, with the woman revealing her tactic to fend off unwanted advances A woman taking a selfie with a man at Bondi Beach My grandma was handed a note after being liberated from Auschwitz — decades later, we were able to thank the kind stranger for giving her hope https://nypost.com/2024/12/24/lifestyle/amid-rising-antisemitism-people-are-turning-to-heartfelt-stories-to-find-light-in-the-darkness/#respond Tue, 24 Dec 2024 12:06:09 -0500 2024-12-24T12:45:40-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/24/lifestyle/amid-rising-antisemitism-people-are-turning-to-heartfelt-stories-to-find-light-in-the-darkness/ Brooke Steinberg https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34061258 0 34061258 Investitures at Windsor Castle Lily Ebert (left) poses for a photograph with her great-grandson Dov Forman after being made a MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) by King Charles III during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, on January 31, 2023 in Windsor, England. One of these soldiers gave Ebert a banknote with a hopeful message: "The start to a new life. Good luck and happiness." Nikki Schreiber's new book "Humans of Judaism" is a collection of over 200 moving stories of Jewish identity and perseverance. Forman said this photo shows Lily and her sisters and some friends with allied forces a few months after liberation. Lily Ebert after being made a MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) by King Charles III during an investiture ceremony at Windsor Castle, on January 31, 2023 in Windsor, England Forman's post went viral online, leading them to find the soldier's family. King Charles III commissioned a painting of Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert for Buckingham Palace. Ebert devoted her life to education to ensure nothing like the Holocaust would ever happen again. Lily Ebert and Dov Forman meeting with King Charles III. With her great-grandson, Ebert wrote a memoir entitled "Lily's Promise" and shared her story with the world before she died at the age of 100. Holocaust survivor Lily Ebert lights a candle during a National Holocaust Memorial Day event at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre on January 26, 2017 in London. Ebert with her great-great-grandchild. Louis and Lillian Zabar are the founders of the world-famous Zabar’s market. Nikki Schreiber Nikki Schreiber and her father in Jerusalem before he passed away. Humans of Judaism by Nikki Schreiber How NORAD’s Santa tracker has given anxious kids ‘screams and giggles and laughter’ for decades https://nypost.com/2024/12/23/lifestyle/norads-santa-tracker-has-thrilled-anxious-kids-for-decades-there-are-screams-and-giggles-and-laughter/#respond Mon, 23 Dec 2024 18:30:00 -0500 2024-12-23T18:30:12-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/23/lifestyle/norads-santa-tracker-has-thrilled-anxious-kids-for-decades-there-are-screams-and-giggles-and-laughter/ Associated Press https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34179904 0 34179904 NORAD Santa Tracker A volunteer take a child's call regarding Santa Claus' expected arrival. Tiny tots' eyes will again be all aglow as they await Santa's airborne arrival. Canadian Lt. Maj. Chris Hache takes a call while volunteering at the NORAD center at Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado Springs in 2017. Santa? Humbug?? Say it ain't so! Santa's official trackers have a busy day on Christmas Eve. NORAD’s annual tracking of Santa has endured since the Cold War, predating ugly sweater parties and Mariah Carey classics. All it takes is a few clicks for kids to see Santa's trajectory. Senior celebrates 106th birthday with Fireball Whisky shot: ‘A lot of fun’ https://nypost.com/2024/12/21/lifestyle/woman-celebrates-106th-birthday-with-fireball-whisky-shot/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 21:00:46 -0500 2024-12-21T21:00:48-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/21/lifestyle/woman-celebrates-106th-birthday-with-fireball-whisky-shot/ Fox News https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34167997 0 34167997 Cake in honor of Hackman's birthday old woman eating cake with candles and taking shot. Hackman showing her Cincinnati Bengals fandom Rita Donaghy and Brenton Bersin sitting together, with an older woman, possibly Hackman, expressing her hopes for the Bengals to reach the Super Bowl, captured on video camera Navy vet ‘Santa’ receives life-changing Christmas present: ‘Matches my suit’ https://nypost.com/2024/12/21/lifestyle/navy-vet-santa-receives-life-changing-christmas-present/#respond Sat, 21 Dec 2024 18:40:16 -0500 2024-12-21T18:40:24-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/21/lifestyle/navy-vet-santa-receives-life-changing-christmas-present/ David Landsel https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34168746 0 34168746 US Navy veteran becomes first professional Santa in world to get bionic arm Santa Mike Tindall, a US Navy veteran, showcasing his festive red bionic arm used to hand out presents Santa Mike Tindall, a US Navy veteran and amputee, wearing a festive red bionic arm, matches his Santa suit while holding a box of presents The top 10 slang terms to enter the chat in 2024 — and number one became a global sensation https://nypost.com/2024/12/20/lifestyle/top-10-slang-terms-in-2024-from-demure-to-skibidi/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 21:26:45 -0500 2024-12-20T21:26:54-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/20/lifestyle/top-10-slang-terms-in-2024-from-demure-to-skibidi/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34160635 0 34160635 Little girls in bright clothes with makeup on their faces on a wooden background. A child in the style of the nineties. Many of the top slang words are based on viral memes like Hailey Welch's "hawk tuah" incident. Some terms refer to people who consider themselves to be loners or independent thinkers. Terms referring to melodrama also made the list. The Skibidi toilet meme also made the list. Your holiday shopping habits may be problematic — how to get seasonal spending under control https://nypost.com/2024/12/20/lifestyle/top-tips-for-keeping-holiday-spending-from-getting-out-of-control/#respond Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:43:51 -0500 2024-12-20T17:44:00-05:00 https://nypost.com/2024/12/20/lifestyle/top-tips-for-keeping-holiday-spending-from-getting-out-of-control/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=34157466 0 34157466 A man and woman holding shopping bags during Christmas time A joyful couple holding shopping bags in a mall during a Christmas sale Person holding a credit card and typing on a laptop for Christmas online shopping during lockdown woman with paper bags doing Christmas shopping Chris Meaden