Cemetery charges mourners for ‘VIP pass’ to visit dead relatives – to help keep grave ‘safe from unwanted’
They are dead serious about charging mourners money to visit their loved ones. The owners of a UK cemetery have come under fire for offering paid VIP cards to relatives of those buried there. The Garden of Remembrance, located in the city of Stoke-on-Trent, says those who do not purchase a permit will only be […]
The love of alcoholic beverages begins before birth, the study claims – here’s how to understand that you are predisposed to drink alcohol
Scientists have developed a practical way to spot a lush. UK researchers have found that one’s love of the sauce may be linked to exposure to testosterone in the womb – which has a particular effect on the development of a baby’s hands, in a study published in the American Journal Of Human Biology. “It […]
I’m a ‘reverse’ super-traveler – I love living in NYC and working overseas for a lower salary
If New Yorker Caroline Colvin can make it here, she’ll make it anywhere — her full-time job in Baltimore, for example. Unlike countless 9-to-5 kids who travel from small hometowns to big cities for big checks, this Gen Z gal is doing things backwards. “I’m a reverse super-traveler,” Colvin, 23, a Midtown resident, told The […]
I’m a mother of twins – my strict birthday party rule has attracted people
A birthday invitation has split TikTok in two. When it comes to children’s parties, no child wants to be left out of the fun But when Kristen Fox, a mother of 5-year-old twin girls, said she wouldn’t let one of her daughters attend a party where the other wasn’t invited, all social media hell broke […]
According to Pink and Jennifer Garner, this mother of three from Westchester is ‘the funniest thing’ on social media.
On a recent morning, Caitlin Murray’s 8-year-old daughter had a piece of sausage stuck in her palate expander and was trying to get it out of her morning orthodontic appliance. Her 11-year-old son, who was recovering from a stomach bug, was gagging at the sight of his sister. Meanwhile, their 5-year-old brother has colored the […]
General Zer left in tears after being turned down for a job because of his age, exaggerating: ‘They want lying slaves’
A Gen Zer allegedly rejected for a job “shoo-in” because of her age has spilled her guts – and a few tears – on social media. TikTokker @fungalmicrobe managed to garner some sympathy after sharing a harrowing conversation with a hiring manager — who reportedly denied her a role the twenty-something assumed would be a […]
Going to bed at a different time each night may increase risk of these deadly health issues: study
We all know that routinely hitting the weed at odd hours isn’t good for your sleep health — but a new study suggests it could be deadly. New research shows that having an irregular sleep routine can increase your risk of major cardiovascular events like heart disease or stroke, even if you’re getting the recommended […]
United blames FAA staffing shortage for ‘significant disruption’ at Newark airport
United Airlines said Tuesday that an acute shortage of air traffic controllers was causing “significant disruption” to travelers at its busy hub in Newark, N.J., outside New York City. The airline said the Federal Aviation Administration has been forced to reduce traffic flows at Newark’s hub due to understaffing on 12 of the first 25 […]
Texas reports first locally transmitted case of dengue fever this year
Texas reported its first local case of dengue fever this year, state public health officials said this week. The case was reported in Cameron County, which sits on the Texas-Mexico border with a population of about 425,000 and includes the city of Brownsville. Mosquitoes carry the potentially deadly virus. Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto/Shutterstock Last year, the state […]