Meet This Year's Westminster Winner

Meet This Year's Westminster Winner

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 15, 2024, 6:00 am

For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision. A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, in what veteran handler Kaz Hosaka said would be his…

'Fingerhakeln': Germany Has a Lesser-Known Festival

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 14, 2024, 5:29 pm

Despite the threat of dislocated fingers and strained muscles, more than 150 Bavarian men came together to compete in Germany's unique national championship of "Fingerhakeln," or finger wrestling.…

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Bumble Tries to Appeal to 'Frustrated' Customers, Has to Apologize

Bumble Tries to Appeal to 'Frustrated' Customers, Has to Apologize

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 14, 2024, 12:11 pm

Dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online. On Monday, the company backtracked and apologized for billboards…

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Will These 2 Baby Names Ever Leave the No. 1 Spot?

Will These 2 Baby Names Ever Leave the No. 1 Spot?

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 13, 2024, 1:55 pm

Nearly 21,000 baby boys born in the US last year were named Liam, while more than 15,000 girls were announced as Olivias—the two names that have been bestowed upon American bambinos the most now for…

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Those Studies Saying Moderate Drinking Has Benefits? Forget 'Em

Those Studies Saying Moderate Drinking Has Benefits? Forget 'Em

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 11, 2024, 10:05 pm

It's wine time. Beer Thirty. Happy hour. Five o'clock somewhere. Maybe it's also time to rethink drinking? Moderate drinking was once thought to have benefits for the heart, but better research…

What It's Like to Be in Total Darkness for 82 Hours

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 11, 2024, 4:00 pm

Darkness retreats made headlines last year, when NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers went on one in order to spend time contemplating his future in the league. Such retreats are nothing new—they've evolved…

This Mother's Day Suggestion 'May Ruffle Feathers'

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 10, 2024, 2:53 pm

If you're still debating what to do Sunday for Mother's Day and you're a mom with young kids, Emily Wehner is giving you the OK to do whatever the heck you want—even if that means shirking a visit to…

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Guess Which US City Loves Its Dogs the Most

Guess Which US City Loves Its Dogs the Most

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 10, 2024, 6:10 pm

Want to know where America's dogs are "living their best lives"? Zillow and BARK have looked at the data and found that Dallas ranks No. 1 among the US' most "dog-obsessed" cities. To figure out…

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Apple: Sorry About That Ad Where We Crushed All Creativity

Apple: Sorry About That Ad Where We Crushed All Creativity

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 10, 2024, 1:31 pm

Apple's newest ad, showing the destruction of all things creative to create an iPad Pro, "struck a nerve online," with one critic noting, per the AP : "This ... commercial says, 'No, we're going to…

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Apple Gets an Earful About iPad Commercial

Apple Gets an Earful About iPad Commercial

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 9, 2024, 12:30 am

A new Apple commercial has upset those who don't see creativity as a zero-sum game. The ad features an industrial press crushing a series of objects that create and reflect art to bits—including…

Utah's Transgender Bathroom Tip Line Doesn't Go as Planned

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 8, 2024, 7:08 pm

Transgender activists have flooded a Utah tip line created to alert state officials to possible violations of a new bathroom law with thousands of hoax reports. As the AP reports, it's an effort to…

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Panic Room Maker Says Business Is Hot: 'People Are Scared to Death'

Panic Room Maker Says Business Is Hot: 'People Are Scared to Death'

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 7, 2024, 2:30 pm

Worried about how November is going to go, or if Civil War the movie might come to fruition in real life? Talk to Bill Rigdon, whose company Building Consensus Inc. is tasked with erecting panic…

Welcome to the Age of the 'High-End' Pineapple

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 7, 2024, 2:03 pm

If you're looking for a new foodie experience, Fresh Del Monte has a "fruit like no other." All hail the Rubyglow pineapple , a "red-shelled, hybrid fruit" with a "classically yellow interior" that…

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Bar That Shows Only Women's Sports Is Going Nationwide

Bar That Shows Only Women's Sports Is Going Nationwide

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 6, 2024, 12:41 pm

On a recent weeknight at this bar in northeast Portland, fans downed pints and burgers as college women's lacrosse and beach volleyball matches played on big-screen TVs. Memorabilia autographed by…

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Airbnb Is Really Getting Creative Now

Airbnb Is Really Getting Creative Now

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 2, 2024, 10:50 pm

Airbnb isn't content with growing from a couch-surfing business to a multibillion-dollar company with 7.7 million listings worldwide. It's now offering what it calls "the most extraordinary…

The First Move on Bumble Is Anyone's Game Now

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 2, 2024, 3:15 pm

Ladies, the pressure is off. Women who are reluctant to make the first move after matching with someone on Bumble can now sit back and wait for their potential partner to send an initial message. The…

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Dave & Buster's Just Made Things a Bit More Interesting

Dave & Buster's Just Made Things a Bit More Interesting

Lifestyle from Newser     •     May 1, 2024, 4:10 pm

Dave & Buster's is embracing betting. The arcade and restaurant chain has partnered with gamification services provider Lucra to allow loyalty members to places bets on arcade games like Skee-Ball…

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