Lifestyle

Taking a vacation is an important way for employees to relax and recharge, but many workers still hesitate to take time off, according to a new report from FlexJobs. While most employees have access to paid time off (PTO), 23% didn’t use a single vacation day in the past year, based on a survey of […]

More Butter, More Steaks: Matt Bair Weighs in on Health Trends In a lively segment on Tony Katz and the Morning News, Matt Bair joined the conversation to discuss the latest health guidance from Robert F. Kennedy Jr., which has sparked a wave of excitement among food lovers. Kennedy, now Secretary of Health and Human Services, […]

Diminishing battery? Outdated features? Old Camera? Despite these, many Americans are still holding onto their old iPhones. Buying the newest iPhone isn’t as easy a choice right now. With prices rising and inflation still biting, many Americans say they’re skipping an upgrade. A new survey from WalletHub found that 59% of people plan to hold […]

A new study from investment firm Schroders finds that nine out of ten working Americans plan to disregard one of the most common pieces of financial advice about Social Security — waiting until age 70 to claim benefits, which guarantees larger monthly checks. Early vs. Late Claiming Workers can begin collecting benefits at 62, five […]

Halloween always sneaks up on us — one minute it’s pumpkin spice season, the next you’re frantically digging through your closet for something that says “creative,” not “I gave up.” The good news? You and your boo don’t need to spend weeks planning to pull off a great couples costume. Related: 20 Country Music Halloween […]

Society often treats youth as the height of human ability, but new research suggests our all-around mental and emotional peak arrives decades later. A study led by Gilles Gignac of the University of Western Australia and Marcin Zajenkowski of the University of Warsaw found that people tend to reach their overall functional best between their […]

A Ryanair flight came dangerously close to running out of fuel after struggling with strong winds from Storm Amy during multiple failed landing attempts in Scotland last week. Flight FR3418 from Pisa declared a mayday after two unsuccessful landings at Glasgow Prestwick Airport and a third aborted attempt at Edinburgh. The Boeing 737-800 eventually landed […]

A new survey of 2,000 Americans who are married or in relationships reveals that 26% view their partner as their complete opposite. The study, conducted by Talker Research on behalf of sexual wellness brand LELO, explored the age-old question of whether opposites really attract — and most people think they do. Nearly three-quarters of respondents […]

Tony Katz on Gen Z: Balancing Decency, Connections, and Life Beyond Comfort Zones Tony Katz, host of 93.1 WIBC, recently shared his thoughts on Generation Z, offering a mix of praise and constructive critique. Katz began by expressing optimism about Gen Z, highlighting their level-headedness and focus compared to previous generations. He noted that while […]

When couples fight, many assume the problem is about money, sex, or parenting. But experts say the real trigger is often much simpler: tone of voice. It’s rarely the dishes in the sink or an unpaid bill that spark tension. More often, it’s how partners talk about those things that turns a small disagreement into […]

Economic pessimism is deepening across the U.S., with new data from Fannie Mae showing that nearly 70% of Americans think the economy is headed in the wrong direction. 73% believe it’s a bad time to buy a home, reflecting widespread unease as fall begins. Fannie Mae’s September 2025 Home Purchase Sentiment Index, based on the […]

What Is A Fluffernutter Sandwich & How To Make One The Fluffernutter sandwich is a New England classic that combines the creamy sweetness of Marshmallow Fluff with the salty richness of peanut butter, all sandwiched between two slices of soft white bread. Here’s a quick guide to its history and how to make one yourself!