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Blue Light-Maxxing? Using Your Phone At Night May Not Be So Bad
For many years, the advice from scientists and experts to people of all ages has been pretty universal: using your phone before bed will mess with your sleep. But findings from a new study conducted by Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU) and the Université Laval paint a more complicated picture of the modern nighttime habit. The…
Read MoreKim Kardashian Reacts to Potential Brain Aneurysm Rupture
Kim Kardashian is trying to keep her cool after being diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. In fact, the reality star has been advised by her doctor to avoid stressful situations since the swelling blood vessel could rupture. “I called Keith Black, the brain surgeon, and I sent him a picture of it. He was like,…
Read MoreWhere Dolly Parton plans to open first-ever travel center
Parton plans to announce plans for more travel centers next year. Source link
Read MoreKeith Urban Returns to the Stage at CMA Awards 2025 After Nicole Kidman Split
Instead of singing the original lyrics, “When they’re tryna get to you, baby I’ll be the fighter,” he gave a shoutout to his touring guitarist Maggie Baugh and sang, “When they’re tryna get to you, Maggie, I’ll be your guitar player.” This deviation raised eyebrows at the time, as Keith previously admitted the single was…
Read MoreThe Algorithm Thinks You’re Ugly: An Interview With Artist Gretchen Andrew
Gretchen Andrew at work. Courtesy Gretchen Andrew There is a direct line between lip fillers and the techno-apocalypse, and Gretchen Andrew draws that line with her latest Universal Beauty series. This series, recently acquired by the Whitney in New York, reveals the preferences of hidden algorithms that define our current beauty standards. Standards not even…
Read MoreA.I. Godfather Geoffrey Hinton Believes Near-Disasters May Spur Regulation
Hinton says near-miss A.I. disasters might be necessary to push lawmakers into action. Jorge Uzoni/AFP via Getty Images Geoffrey Hinton has spent much of the past few years warning about the ways that A.I. could harm humanity. Autonomous weapons, mass misinformation, labor displacement—you name it. Even so, he suggests that a non-catastrophic disaster caused by…
Read MoreThe Best Sparkling Wines to Gift this Holiday Season
A bottle of bubbly is the quintessential holiday gift. Whether you’re attending a festive dinner party or adding to a friend’s carefully curated collection, you can’t go wrong with a special sparkling wine. Crisp, effervescent and fizzy, this light-bodied beverage sets the tone for any celebration. Champagne, which is exclusively made in France’s namesake region,…
Read MoreSasha Farber Reacts to Ex Emma Slater’s PDA-Filled Moment With Alan Bersten in DWTS Ballroom
Sasha Farber isn’t dancing around ex-wife Emma Slater‘s romance with fellow Dancing With the Stars pro Alan Bersten. Especially as they celebrate major wins together. Emma celebrated Alan making it to the finals of season 34 with partner Elaine Hendrix by posting a video of her and Alan kissing in the ballroom, captioning the Nov. 18 Instagram post, “My…
Read More10 Ways to Gracefully Change the Subject
There you sit, happily spooning mashed potatoes onto your plate, when Uncle Larry starts spouting off his unique views about politics and the conspiracy theory he read about on Facebook that morning. Or a play-by-play deep dive into his cat’s gastrointestinal issues. Or how angry he still is that Great-Great-Grandma Mildred cut him out of…
Read MoreThe Science Behind Chris Hemsworth’s Alzheimer’s Documentary
When actor Chris Hemsworth, who played Thor in the Marvel series, agreed to join a documentary exploring longevity several years ago, he figured he would learn about how to live better so that he could live longer. But he never anticipated he would find out something that could dramatically affect what those future years could…
Read MoreHow Dancing With the Stars Is Changing Its Format for Season 34 Finale
How Much Do the Celebrities Get Paid to Be on Dancing With the Stars? Citing multiple sources, Variety reported in 2019 that Dancing With the Stars contestants make $125,000 for the rehearsal period and first two weeks of the show. If they progress beyond that point, the outlet continued, they earn more money each week.…
Read MoreWhere Is Susan Powter Now? ’90s Fitness Star Details Working as Uber Eats Driver
For Drew Barrymore, a day of work has never been missed. Though her current gig helming The Drew Barrymore Show fills her days now, when the child star found herself emancipated from mom Jaid Barrymore at age 14, she scrambled to pay the bills. Noting her friend worked at a coffee shop in the Valley,…
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