DEAR ABBY: My daughter was living in my garage apartment but then got married and moved away. Her sister is in law school in another state, and her brother is even farther away in graduate school. I moved close enough to see them when they come to visit their hometown and their mother. My ex-wife … Read more
DEAR ABBY: I have a 16-month-old who has recently learned to walk. My mom was watching him one day a week while I worked part-time, but she ultimately decided it was too much stress on her back and said she could no longer lift him. Lately, she has been telling me I need to “train” … Read more
A Sydney recruiter has been left gobsmacked by a question from a job seeker about a supposed “red flag” they have witnessed during their employment search. Tammie Christofis Ballis, specialist recruiter and career coach at Realistic Careers, often gives out advice on social media to those going through the job search or interview process. During … Read more
Free apple in the Big Apple? A TikTokker based in New York has shared a controversial buffet of tricks on securing a free breakfast in the city. Bayley, who hails from Queens, went viral last week after sharing her uncommon “free breakfast hack” videos on on the social media platform. Bayley went viral for sharing … Read more
We’re in an age where technology is undeniably transforming the way we seek out information — from using AI to find nearby restaurant recommendations to scrolling through TikTok for outfit inspiration. Now, another surprising trend has emerged, with approximately 9.9 percent of Aussie adults, or around 1.9 million people, turning to ChatGPT for their health-related … Read more
Eat now — pay later. DoorDash is partnering with Klarna — the buy now, pay later company — to offer customers the opportunity to finance their food and other retail purchases. In the coming months, when customers check out, they will be able to choose a payment option when purchasing groceries, other retail goods and … Read more
The things a mother will go through for her child. A woman named Melissa Sotomayor was shocked at how United Airlines treated her disabled son on a recent flight home from Tampa, Florida to New Jersey. Sotomayor took to TikTok — in a now viral video with over 1 million views — to share her … Read more
Listen up, spring breakers. FBI Los Angeles has released a stark warning to people traveling for spring break, telling sunseekers to “maintain vigilance.” The advisory comes after a University of Pittsburgh student disappeared in the Dominican Republic earlier this month. Davis warned that “the risks are there” when it comes to traveling overseas. Mediteraneo – … Read more
Nearly 200,000 cans of Target-brand green beans have been urgently recalled in several states. That’s according to an enforcement report released by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). On February 12, 197,808 cans of Good & Gather Cut Green Beans were recalled — due to potential contamination from a foreign object. Nearly 200,000 cans of Target-brand … Read more
These tips are anything but booming. Baby Boomers are the worst tippers according to a new survey of over 2,000 Americans, with the generation’s average tip percentage landing at 16.40%, more than two percentage points lower than the national average of 18.85%. Meanwhile, Millennials tip the most, averaging 19.49%, with Gen Z trailing behind at … Read more