Not all states offer the same level of maternal and infant care. Care quality and outcomes vary widely by state, directly affecting families’ experiences and babies’ safety. A recent analysis by WalletHub looked at all 50 states to determine which are top-performing and worst-performing for new families, considering factors like healthcare costs, quality of care,...
In 1990, fewer than 1 in 10 American divorces involved someone over 50. By 2019, that figure had risen to more than 1 in 3. Dr. Susan L. Brown, a family demographer and Distinguished Research Professor at Bowling Green State University, has been tracking this shift for nearly 2 decades through the Health and Retirement...
March 3rd, 2026, brings a Blood Moon total lunar eclipse, and all you need to see it is a clear sky and your bare eyes. It falls in the early morning hours for anyone in the Americas and in the evening across Australia and East Asia. This is not a small event. A Blood Moon...
At age 65, John Travolta appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden and ended up teaching the host and a studio audience the dance moves from Pulp Fiction’s most famous scene. English actor Aaron Taylor-Johnson and his wife, filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson, were on the couch alongside him that evening. The conversation turned to...
Both volumes of Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac are streaming on Netflix in the U.S., and its return to an easy, familiar platform has revived a warning that has followed the film since 2013: ‘Watch this one by yourself.‘ That advice has been around since its theatrical release. The warning itself is not new, but the...
On February 26, 2026, Mercury stations retrograde in Pisces and stays there until March 20, which means the first of this year’s 3 retrogrades will sit squarely in one of the most emotionally porous signs in the zodiac. If that sentence made you tense up a little, you’re not alone. About 27% of Americans believe...
There’s a type of knowing that doesn’t come from thinking. It shows up as a pull toward something you can’t justify, a sense that a conversation meant more than the words exchanged, or a decision that feels settled before you’ve weighed a single option. Most people dismiss it because it doesn’t hold up under cross-examination....
Why does a color that suited you at 40 suddenly look wrong at 55? After 50, the cells that produce melanin decline, leaving your skin with less of the pigment that once gave it warmth. That pigmentation used to act as a buffer, absorbing the light that fabric reflects back at your face, which meant...
In March 2025, speaker and author Elena Cardone posted a photo on Instagram showing herself alongside Erika Kirk, Charlie Kirk, and Grant Cardone at what appeared to be a casual afternoon meeting. Erika wore minimal makeup. She looked like a woman dressed for an off-camera moment, which is probably exactly what it was. Six months...
A TikTok posted by cruise content creator @victorias.way has been viewed more than 23 million times, and it’s easy to see why. She filmed from the deck of a cruise ship at night, looking out past the railing while the words “How dark the ocean is…” sat across the screen. The ship’s lights caught the...
On February 17, 2026, the Chinese zodiac enters the Year of the Horse, and 4 signs are set to benefit more than any other. If your main relationship with astrology involves birth charts, rising signs, and checking whether Mercury is in retrograde, the Chinese system won’t look familiar at first. It cycles through 12 animals...
Saturn and Neptune are meeting in Aries this year for the first time since 1703, and they’re bringing company. Jupiter moves into passionate Leo at the end of June, while Venus spends six weeks in retrograde during the fall. These shifts are rare on their own, but in 2026, they’re creating conditions for meeting a...
