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‘Go touch grass’: Polaroid’s ‘pro-human’ ad campaign calls for an analog summer – and Gen Z may be ready to listen

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Retirees are done hoofing it overseas for vacation. Here are 3 US cities they’re flocking to instead
By Jessica Wong

A Maine town fined a family nearly $1,000 over 2 tin roosters that help their daughter with autism feel safe
By Kit Pulliam

Don’t fall for fake TripAdvisor sites: Hotel staff share scam stories
By Laura Boast

‘Go touch grass’: Polaroid’s ‘pro-human’ ad campaign calls for an analog summer – and Gen Z may be ready to listen
By Eric Esposito

Jeff Bezos invaded Venice. Taylor Swift booked MSG. Inside the multimillion-dollar celebrity wedding arms race
By Godwin Oluponmile

She sang every note in Josie and the Pussycats but made just $1,500 — now Kay Hanley wants back pay
By Rebecca Payne

'You can’t stop me’: 96-year-old TikTok influencer threatened with retirement home eviction for ‘wild parties’
By Laura Boast

Paris Hilton built a 300-sq-ft mansion with a chandelier for her dogs on her $63M estate
By Christy Bieber

This Florida town costs just $1,700 a month to rent — and is the cheapest beach town for digital nomads
By AnnaMarie Houlis

Ryanair will stop charging parents extra to sit with their children on flights — why it 'reluctantly' changed course
By Chris Morris

Former tech worker quit his 14-year career to launch a BBQ restaurant and made $2.3M in revenue in his first year
By Emma Caplan-Fisher

‘Fillers can only do so much.’ How ‘Ozempic face' is pushing more Gen Xers toward cosmetic surgery
By Victoria Vesovski

Golfers are paying $500,000 to join exclusive clubs on sandy soil miles from civilization — and 'greed takes over'
By Chase Kell

She posed nude for Lucian Freud for $35 a day — 'Sleeping by the Lion Carpet' just sold for $39M and she gets nothing
By AnnaMarie Houlis

DINKWADs are booking $6,000 flights and castle getaways for their dogs — and the $158B pet industry is loving it
By Rebecca Payne

"Well, I couldn't leave it to beavers." Dolly Parton’s Tennessee Travel Stop brings a little Dollywood to the open road
By Chris Morris

Icelandair just hired a 'really bad photographer' for $50K — and it might be one of the best tourism marketing tactics
By Em Norton

‘Ridiculous’: Aldi shoppers fume as free Blind Boxes filled with mystery groceries keep selling out within minutes
By Chris Morris

A viral TikToker is trading fidget toys with kids — but some commenters say the deals don't seem fair
By Em Norton

Roberto Lopes dismissed a LinkedIn message as spam — 7 years later, he's at the World Cup for Cape Verde
By Victoria Vesovski

Clive Davis turned an unknown teen into a $250 million icon and made billions. Could you spot the next Whitney Houston?
By AnnaMarie Houlis

Bed Bath & Beyond is reopening 22 brick-and-mortar stores — and yes, they'll take your old, expired 20% off coupons
By Chris Morris

Lego just dropped its largest set ever — a 12,060-piece, $800 model of Spain’s Sagrada Famlia
By AnnaMarie Houlis

Nearly 1 in 3 Americans struggle with prescription labels — and mistakes can cost them hundreds in extra bills
By Laura Grande

A traveler lost headphones on a flight to the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Qatar Airways just returned them one World Cup later
By Brian O’Connell

Rolex opened a boutique nearly 10,000 feet up in the Swiss Alps — and getting there costs almost as much as a watch
By AnnaMarie Houlis

The mile-long 'Freedom Ship' has been a dream since the '90s — now it's eyeing $15B construction for 80,000 residents
By AnnaMarie Houlis

World's first fully gluten-free ocean cruise sets sail in 2028 with 11 restaurants
By AnnaMarie Houlis

'Mommy is talking to her robot': Mom of 7 pays up to $3K a month on AI agents that run her home and homeschool her kids
By Victoria Vesovski

She saved $200K, quit her $250K tech job, and now pays herself $33K to run a matcha cafe in Manhattan
By Danni Santana

A shy farm dad started making TikToks with his injured daughter — now 4.6 million followers help pay for her treatment
By Victoria Vesovski

Jet fuel plunged 45% since April — airlines say they're keeping your fares high anyway
By Vawn Himmelsbach

College football recruits flush with NIL cash are dropping up to $80,000 on high school prom night
By Chase Kell

‘Messing with an 85-year-old icon’: M&M’s maker is spending millions to manufacture candies without artificial colors
By Eric Esposito

Fort Worth organizes Buc’ee’s-and-more shuttles as World Cup visitors embrace Americana
By Chris Morris

Etsy witches are now selling spells for as little as $2 to brides anxious about bad weather ruining their $100K days
By Mike Crisolago

'Playing it cool' is common in dating right now, but experts say that it can hurt your relationship and your finances
By Victoria Vesovski

'Like being on The Truman Show': Two fans are getting $50,000 each to watch all 104 World Cup games in NYC
By Chase Kell

‘All they had was Bud Light’: Scottish fans drink Boston bars dry during World Cup
By Joseph Zeballos-Roig

Sink company Moen unveils a Father’s Day sweepstakes for what dad really wants: His own $50,000 backyard bathroom
By Chris Morris

Kevin O'Leary says surprising your partner with a pricey gift is a 'huge mistake' — here's what to do instead
By Emma Caplan-Fisher

31% of Americans practice 'sleep divorce' — now wealthy homeowners are spending big on 'snore rooms'
By Becky Robertson

Influencer Jesús Morales flew to Chicago to tearfully surprise his dad with World Cup tickets
By AnnaMarie Houlis

She bought a painting at a thrift store for $100. Decades later, her son sold it for over $250,000 — how they did it
By Danielle Antosz

A Love Island star's ex-NBA dad runs a $626K charity that employs her — and it's more common than you think
By Amanda Louise Smith

More oven doors are exploding without warning — even with the heat off, Consumer Reports says. Dozens have been injured
By Danielle Antosz

From demanding dates send Ubers to shrinking search radiuses online, high gas prices are reshaping the rules of dating
By Amanda Louise Smith

‘A different model is possible’: Pioneering female polar expedition leader will set sail on wind- and solar-powered ship
By AnnaMarie Houlis

Ballerina Farm ‘tradwife’ influencer Hannah Neeleman opened a store in small-town Utah — and now locals are cashing in
By Em Norton

Trump is hosting a UFC fight for America’s birthday and it’ll be one of the cheapest sporting events to watch in years
By Emma Caplan-Fisher

An art director accepted $6,741 to work on the film Obsession. Then it made $224 million. Why crew rarely see the upside
By Em Norton

Proposed Pennsylvania law would require smart glasses like Meta Ray-Bans to light up while recording audio or video
By Chris Morris

How and where to watch the 2026 World Cup
By Chris Morris

Lewis Hamilton said 'you shouldn't have billions' — now, he's worth millions, lives in Monaco and dates Kim Kardashian
By Chase Kell

Meet Kelsey Pfendler, the first American woman to row solo 2,400 miles across the Pacific — roughly from NYC to LA
By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Silicon Valley's AI workers are shelling out as much as $6,000/hour for 'nerdy escorts' who can talk tech and crypto
By Kit Pulliam

Gen Z is swapping bar tabs for run clubs — and US drinking just hit its lowest point since 1939
By Vawn Himmelsbach

Millionaire Hugh Cassar's secret to success: 'Being honest makes you money. Not being honest destroys your life’
By Dave Smith

The AI job apocalypse is headed to Hollywood, as studios slash jobs, replace actors. What it means for movie goers
By Brian O’Connell

Zendaya says working with husband Tom Holland is 'a dream' — but does mixing love and work pay off for the rest of us?
By Amanda Louise Smith

Wall Street bankers are paying $176,000 for Knicks Finals tickets — and regular fans can't compete
By Danni Santana

A $1M horror film and a $10M horror film just crushed Disney's $300M Star Wars movie — and Gen Z drove it
By Danni Santana

Someone called the cops on a lemonade stand in Kansas City — here’s what happened when law enforcement showed up
By AnnaMarie Houlis

The 'delay tax' costs the average flyer $484 in lost earnings alone — and airlines won't pay you back
By Eric Esposito

One partner gets 28 days off, the other just 5 hours. Inside the 'PTO gap' tearing couples apart
By Becky Robertson

Airport workers swapped 17 travelers' luggage tags onto drug-filled bags — here's how to protect yourself
By Emma Caplan-Fisher

Stem cell tourism: Americans are flying to Mexico for $7,000 treatments — and they say it's yielding results
By Laura Grace Tarpley

Today is National Doughnut Day: Here’s where to get free doughnuts at locations across the country
By Chris Morris

A US Marine's ashes ended up at a Florida yard sale. The buyer made it her mission to bring him home
By Mike Crisolago

She paid $6,600 for business class but her seat wouldn't recline — the airline offered just $200
By Laura Grande

'Survivor' and 'Bachelorette' stars battle for $100K on a reality show where you just stay in bed
By Amanda Louise Smith

I’m 42 and set for life. I don’t flaunt my wealth but my friends always act weird about money around me. What can I do?
By Christy Bieber

Alaska Airlines is opening the largest lounge in America. Here's how much you'll need to spend to enjoy its premium fare
By Clay Halton

Experts warn rodents in your HVAC unit can spark fires and even spread hantavirus — here's how to keep your home safe
By Amanda Louise Smith

Southwest says plus-size flyers no longer need to buy a second seat — but getting one free isn't guaranteed
By Vawn Himmelsbach

A new NJ bill would hand pet owners up to $900 in tax credits — and your state could be next
By Christy Bieber

Customer spent $2,000 on two Garmin watches from Amazon — both boxes arrived empty, and all Amazon offered was a $100
By Danielle Antosz

Putin is spending $26 billion to stop aging — but the best longevity advice turns out to be free
By Kit Pulliam

Shibumi beach shades are banned on some U.S. beaches — why the suddenly ubiquitous umbrella is driving everyone mad
By Godwin Oluponmile

'Lucky scoops' trend has kids paying $70 for $16 worth cheap plastic trinkets. Is this gambling for children?
By Em Norton

A studio has reportedly offered ‘Obsession’ director Curry Barker $10 million for his next film — no matter what it is
By Jessica Wong

Marilyn Monroe's lipstick, clothes and even her front gate are on sale for her 100th — and some are surprisingly cheap
By Amanda Louise Smith

Disney World will revamp one of Walt Disney's most beloved rides — what to expect from the new Carousel of Progress
By Chris Morris

Brussels instead of Paris, Naples instead of Rome: You could save up to 30% on a Europe trip by switching destinations
By Rebecca Payne

Wealthy people are selling their million-dollar homes to live in a van all year — here's the real cost of nomad life
By Em Norton

'It doesn’t sit well with me': Prediction markets are spoiling reality TV and Survivor host Jeff Probst isn't happy
By Em Norton

The 'groom economy' is taking off as one man admits to spending $15K on his wedding wardrobe: 'I'm not going to prom'
By Victoria Vesovski

My granddaughter racked up $5,185 in international calls on my cellphone. Can I fight the charges?
By Becky Robertson

'Movement is medicine': A 71-year-old with Parkinson's is running 100 marathons in 100 days to raise $100 per mile
By AnnaMarie Houlis

We made it to the gate but weren’t allowed to board our flight — and the airline gave our seats away. Don't they owe us?
By Christy Bieber

Graduates are sending announcements to Chick-fil-A and Lego — and getting free gifts in the mail
By Danielle Antosz

From ski passes to complimentary 5-course meals: Businesses thank US service members with major deals this Memorial Day
By Chris Morris

'It's robots now,' says the 87-year-old Marine vet who's worked at Ford for 65 years. Here's his secret
By Vishesh Raisinghani

Young male entrepreneurs are going full throttle on work while their love lives flounder. What they’re missing out on
By Danielle Antosz

Nearly 1 in 4 flights did not arrive on time last year — and 2026 could be even worse. Here are the worst offenders
By Chris Morris

Thanks to MrBeast, the winner of 'Survivor' 50 takes home $2 million — letting the show finally keep up with inflation
By Em Norton

'Absolutely insane': People are mad at the mouse over an $86 family meal ‘deal’ at a Disneyland pizza stand
By Amanda Louise Smith

Pizza Hut is going nostalgic to attract diners: red roof, vinyl booths, even a salad bar — and it's paying off big time
By Chris Morris

A couple opened a small box in their Hertz rental to pay one toll — and got hit with a $234 charge
By AnnaMarie Houlis

Scarlett Johansson grew up on food stamps, built a $165M fortune — and still can't crack work-life balance
By Chris Morris