Loved That Book? Never Read It Again

Loved That Book? Never Read It Again

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 15, 2024, 7:30 pm

Nearly everyone has experienced the joy and satisfaction of finishing an excellent book—but for "rereading evangelists," who tend to gravitate toward the classics, "one time through, for the great…

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Latest Beauty Trend: The 'Morning Shed'

Latest Beauty Trend: The 'Morning Shed'

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 14, 2024, 3:00 pm

Yet another TikTok beauty trend has gone viral, and with that inevitably comes the commentary. This one involves an overnight hair and skin care routine dubbed the "morning shed" that Vogue writer…

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Restaurants Play 'the Long Game' on Solo Diners

Restaurants Play 'the Long Game' on Solo Diners

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 8, 2024, 6:00 pm

Parisa Imanirad, a cancer researcher from San Francisco, is married and has a wide circle of friends—but she says dining alone gives her time to think or read. During those outings, Imanirad tries…

Nearly 10% of Moms Want New Names for Their Babies

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 8, 2024, 2:30 pm

Whether it was an epidural buzz, pressure from family, or simply desperation to come up with ... something, almost 10% of mothers in a recent BabyCenter poll say they wish they'd picked a better name…

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This Could Be the Future of Your Chocolate

This Could Be the Future of Your Chocolate

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 7, 2024, 7:00 pm

Climate change is stressing rainforests where the highly sensitive cocoa bean grows, but chocolate lovers need not despair, per the AP . Cocoa trees grow about 20 degrees north and south of the…

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China Makes Pandemic Adoption Ban Permanent

China Makes Pandemic Adoption Ban Permanent

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 5, 2024, 3:10 pm

The Chinese government is no longer allowing foreign adoptions of the country's children, a spokesperson said Thursday. The only exception will be for blood relatives adopting a child or a stepchild,…

Welcome to the Era of the 10-to-4 Workday

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 5, 2024, 2:45 pm

One of Dolly Parton's most famous tunes may need an update. A "Global Traffic Scorecard" for 2023, released earlier this summer by traffic-data analysis firm INRIX Inc., says that traffic patterns…

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Best and Worst US Cities for Retirees

Best and Worst US Cities for Retirees

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 3, 2024, 8:24 pm

For those looking to give up punching the clock sooner rather than later, some cities are better able to facilitate that. As calculating "snowbirds" have long figured out, the Sunshine State is a…

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Local Moves Keep Declining

Local Moves Keep Declining

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 2, 2024, 8:25 pm

Americans apparently have settled in for the long haul. An analysis of Census Bureau data show that the share of people moving to a new home was 8.7% in 2022, the Hill reports, after holding around…

TikTok's 'Loud Budgeting' Trend Appears to Have Legs

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 1, 2024, 8:30 pm

Some TikTok trends have more staying power than others. Bustle catches up with one called "loud budgeting" that still has legs since being introduced in December by 26-year-old Lukas Battle of New…

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America's 10 Most Relaxed Cities

America's 10 Most Relaxed Cities

Lifestyle from Newser     •     September 2, 2024, 11:00 am

Is your current city filling you with a little too much stress? Consider relocating to one of the US cities deemed "most relaxed" in a new LawnStarter ranking, which looked at 43 metrics, including…

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