When Noah Wyle first heard he’d been named People’s 2026 Sexiest Man Alive, he thought it was a prank. It took his wife, Sara, to convince him it was real, and thanks to her, the star of 'The Pitt' is opening up about everything from his secret talent to his perfect daily routine. (Source: People)
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Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the US, and men tend to develop it earlier than women. Now cardiologists are pointing to a common morning habit that many Americans have, and it could be quietly raising heart disease risk. Here's what they recommend doing instead. (Source: Parade)
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Dictionary.com just named its 2026 Word of the Year, and if there's a teenager in your life, you've probably already heard it. The slang term traces back to everything from '90s sitcoms to gaming, and experts say it can be a window into the pressure kids feel online. (Source: Parents)
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Brooklyn bar owner Debbie Shields spotted Conan O’Brien filming on the subway and decided to sit right down next to him. Within 89 seconds, the two had invented a marriage, two kids and a string of ex-husbands, and her rapid-fire comebacks left the comedian in stitches. (Source: Bored Panda)
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Kara and West Webb were barely 5 minutes into the drive to their honeymoon when they saw blue and red lights flashing in the rearview mirror. Then the officer walked up and asked the groom a question that left the newlyweds stunned. Now the video of the moment has racked up 9 million views. (Source: People)
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Before supermodels and celebrity photo shoots, Vogue sold its vision of style with a paintbrush, and some of those covers are pure fantasy: women riding crowned peacocks, Paris reimagined as a fashionable woman and Salvador Dalí’s surreal dreamscapes. See 11 vintage works at the link below. (Source: Bored Panda)
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Dreaming of white-sand beaches, steady sunshine and a getaway with fewer travel headaches? Travel advisors are naming the Caribbean island they recommend most for travelers over 60, and it checks a lot of boxes, from easy flights to a surprisingly smooth trip home. Here’s where to book your next tropical escape. (Source: Parade)
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Ina Garten’s new cookbook just hit shelves, and one recipe is already getting rave reviews: her 'Seriously Crispy Bacon.' The Barefoot Contessa’s secret is one simple ingredient you sprinkle on before baking, and it delivers perfectly crisp strips without the greasy stovetop mess. How easy is that? (Source: The Kitchn)
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Some TV finales leave us cheering, some leave us in tears and some leave us counting down the days until the next season. Based on fan ratings, these are the 50 season finales that stand above the rest, from beloved sitcom send-offs to jaw-dropping drama twists. See which episode took the No. 1 spot, and whether your favorite made the cut. (Source: Stacker)
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Sharon Stone suffered a stroke and brain hemorrhage in 2001 and spent 7 years recovering, and along the way she noticed hair thinning on the sides of her head. Now the Hollywood icon is crediting a luxury shampoo-and-conditioner combo with bringing it back: “And I have hair!” (Source: AOL)
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You’ve been waiting patiently for what feels like forever, and then someone strolls up and slips right ahead of you in line. Should you say something, or just let it go? Etiquette and psychology experts share exactly when to speak up, what to say and what to do if the line-cutter refuses to budge. (Source: Time)
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From crime-fighting superheroes to boy geniuses and spooky farmhouse adventures, Cartoon Network has given us some of the most creative (and delightfully weird) cartoons ever made. See which beloved series made the list of the network’s 30 best shows of all time, and find out which one landed the top spot. (Source: Entertainment Weekly)
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Remember when a trip to the department store felt like a full day of pampering? From supervised playrooms for the kids to free tailoring and valet service that loaded your bags right into your trunk, stores once went all out to keep shoppers happy. Here are some of the complimentary perks that have all but disappeared. (Source: The Scroller)
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Monica Lewinsky was glowing at the Make Equality Reality Gala in New York City, just days after picking up a major award for her hit podcast. Now word in the publishing world is that she may be shopping a tell-all book, and it could revisit the ’90s scandal that made her a household name. (Source: Parade)
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With so many shows, restaurants and activities on board, a cruise can feel like a vacation and a race all at once. A cruise expert with more than 20 years of experience reveals the biggest mistake passengers make once they step on the ship, and the insider tip that could lead to your favorite memory of the trip. (Source: Travel + Leisure)
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Tensions between the royals are making headlines again. After Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s recent outing in Nottingham, an insider claims Kate Middleton reached her “breaking point” and has a blunt six-word message she’d like Meghan to hear. Here’s what the source says, and whether a reconciliation is still possible. (Source: Reality Tea)
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A new oral history is pulling back the curtain on ‘Young Sheldon,’ and the cast and creators aren’t holding back. From tense moments on set and frustration over a spinoff to a hilarious celebrity mix-up and one star’s surprising injury, here are the biggest revelations about the hit CBS sitcom. (Source: Entertainment Weekly)
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Ever fibbed about how often you floss? You’re definitely not alone, but dentists say it’s one of several common habits that make their job a lot harder. From little white lies to one surprising move in the chair, here’s what dentists wish their patients would stop doing. (Source: Real Simple)
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Forget the mansions and flashy sports cars. The truly wealthy are often surprisingly hard to spot, and their quiet habits might not be what you’d expect. From the phone in their pocket to how they spend their weekday mornings, here are the subtle signs someone has more money than they let on. (Source: The Motley Fool)
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