As rising costs continue to strain household finances, a new report, 2026’s Cities With the Best and Worst Budgeters, from WalletHub highlights where Americans are managing their money best—and where they are struggling the most. The 2026 study comes as roughly 83% of Americans who follow a budget say inflation and higher living expenses are…
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Haremlique Istanbul invites shoppers to explore a story of romance, travel, and refined living with the Bettina x Haremlique Istanbul Seferî Collection, now available at the U.S. flagship boutique at Bal Harbour Shops and at the Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club. The collection offers a luxurious, immersive experience for gifting and home décor,…
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Protein-packed drinks are expanding far beyond smoothies and gym shakes, finding a surprising home on cocktail menus as bartenders experiment with ingredients that add texture, flavor and a subtle nutritional twist. At WarrenPeace, a New York bar known for blending downtown energy with Mediterranean and Albanian influences, that trend is being reimagined through cocktails that…
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Former Gurkha soldier and world-record-breaking mountaineer Hari Budha Magar has achieved a historic milestone in adaptive mountaineering, becoming the first double above-knee amputee to summit the highest peaks on all seven continents. Magar completed the feat after successfully reaching the summit of Mount Vinson, Antarctica’s highest mountain, on Jan. 6. The climb marked the final…
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In 2026, designers are moving away from perfectly staged interiors and embracing a more authentic approach to home design known as “lived-in luxury.” Instead of focusing on pristine showrooms and flawless styling, this growing movement prioritizes comfort, durability, and emotional connection. The goal is simple: create homes that look beautiful but also function naturally as…
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Liberty Science Center in Jersey City celebrated winter sports with a special opportunity to meet some of the United States’ happiest—and furriest—athletes. From Jan. 17 to 19, visitors got up close with Alex Crossett, a two-time Dryland Musher with Odin Eye Canines, and her team of six professional sled dogs, affectionately known as “muttskies.” Crossett,…
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Optimum Mobile is making it easier and more affordable for customers to stay connected around the globe with the launch of its revamped International Calling & Roaming plans. The new offerings simplify pricing and expand coverage, ensuring seamless communication for travelers, international callers, and mobile users. Optimum Mobile’s updated international calling plans feature two straightforward…
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Sterling Forever’s iconic elongated cushion cocktail ring is back, now available in two fresh gemstone-inspired shades—Garnet CZ and Pink Sapphire CZ. Known for its vintage-inspired elegance, this ring delivers a luxe look without the high-end price tag, making it the perfect gift for yourself or the Swiftie in your life. Originally made famous by Swift…
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Maintaining your health and glow can feel like a challenge — but a new wellness brand, day–guard, is offering a simple, on-the-go solution. Founded by 23-year-old Brown University students Gene and Felix, day–guard brings Korea’s top wellness secret to the U.S. market in a convenient pocket-sized jelly stick bar. Inspired by their Korean roots, Gene…
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Sexual activity often rises during major holidays. But experts caution that this spike is less about romance and more about stress, emotional coping, and social pressure. “Holidays amplify everything that already exists beneath the surface,” says Dr. Michael Salas, Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor and Certified Sex Therapist at Vantage Point Counseling. “For many people, sex becomes…
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