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What Your Lipstick Print Says About Your Personality Shutterstock By Jorie Mark/July 7, 2020 11:16 am EST We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. You’re probably familiar with the idea of reading lips, but what about reading lipstick? We’re talking about the mark your made-up mouth makes when you place a perfect pucker on a love letter before dropping it in the mail to that special someone. Just like reading palms or tea leaves, being able to interpret what someone’s lipstick print means is, indeed, a thing....

When You Drink Brandy Every Night, This Is What Happens To Your Body Shutterstock By Nishi Amaratunga/July 11, 2020 10:30 am EST Would you drink brandy every night if you could choose just one type of alcohol to consume? Brandy is delicious, has some health benefits, and is smooth to drink. Most important of all, brandy is versatile — it can be consumed on the rocks, mixed with fruit juice, or even heated up just above room temperature....

When You Eat A Bagel Every Day, This Is What Happens To Your Body Shutterstock By Hope Ngo/July 22, 2020 4:06 pm EST Whether you enjoy them plain or with raisins, poppy seeds, garlic, or onion, bagels are one of the most popular breakfast items in America, with between two to 10 million sold around the country every day (via Spoon University). Bagels have been one of America’s favorites since Jewish immigrants brought them to the country in the beginning of the 20th century....

You’ve Been Using Bobby Pins Wrong Your Whole Life Shutterstock By Audrey Michels/June 11, 2020 1:15 pm EST Ever had a bobby pin start to slip out of your hair before you’d even finished placing it? Gone to unpin your hair and only found a few of the ones you placed that morning? Well, it’s possible you’ve been using bobby pins wrong all this time. Don’t feel too bad; they’ve been perplexing people since they first gained popularity in the post-World War I era (along with bobbed hair, the pin’s namesake), back when two handmade pins would cost you 35 cents (via the Los Angeles Times)....

Are Cinnamon Pills Actually Good For You? Shutterstock By Tabitha Britt/Jan. 21, 2021 2:55 pm EST Cinnamon is a tasty spice that can be used for virtually anything. From toppings (think: lattes and toast) to becoming an integral part of your grandmother’s famous gingerbread cookie recipe, cinnamon is a great way to give your dishes a boost. The best part? Cinnamon is actually healthy for you. According to Healthline, cinnamon has been used for thousands of years for medicinal purposes....

Sony Playstation 4 console - $199.99 (reg. $299.99) The Sony Playstation 4 has a 1TB hard drive and allows you to not only play games, but also watch TV and listen to music with apps for Netflix, YouTube, and more available for the device. You can do all sorts of cool things with the PS4, so it’s likely that your kids (or even the adults in your life) are wishing for one....

It’s not the first time Don Jr. has criticized the senator Alex Wong/Getty Images This time last year, Donald Trump Jr. was also airing his grievances toward Mitt Romney. When the Utah senator revealed he would vote to impeach in Trump’s first impeachment trial in February 2020, the former president’s namesake was none too pleased. Romney was the first GOP senator to come forward with the conclusion, making him the first ever to vote to impeach a president of his own party (per Vox)....

Changes to the debate may be coming Pool/Getty Images The Commission on Presidential Debates has already said it would bring “additional tools” on board to try and keep the chaos — which viewers are describing as more of a barroom brawl than an intellectual discourse — from happening again. “Last night’s debate made clear that additional structure should be added to the format of the remaining debates to ensure a more orderly discussion of the issues,” the commission says....

Here’s How You Can Watch Prince Harry And Meghan Markle’s Interview With Oprah Chris Jackson/Getty Images By Phoebe McRae/March 2, 2021 2:10 pm EST Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to open up like never before this Sunday, March 7, in the primetime interview special everyone has been waiting for. Airing on CBS from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m., the two-hour interview with Oprah Winfrey, titled Oprah With Meghan and Harry, is believed to deep dive into the couple’s decision to step back from the royal family with Oprah promising “nothing is off-limits” (via The Hollywood Reporter)....

Here’s Why Margot Robbie Carries This Crystal With Her Jeff Kravitz/Getty Images By Cassidy Anthony/Dec. 23, 2020 12:15 pm EST Think what you might about crystals, but some people absolutely swear by them. “Healing crystals” fall into a genre of medicine known as complementary and alternative healing, which can include a wide variety of things, including yoga, tai-chi, mindfulness, and acupuncture. While this sort of healing isn’t technically “considered to be part of conventional medicine” (via the APA), many stand by these practices as more holistic approaches to wellness....

Jennifer Lopez let her son Maximilian Muniz interview her on her YouTube channel YouTube Jennifer Lopez — who’s undergone a stunning transformation — is no stranger to tough interviews with ruthless journalists. But nothing prepared her for the hardest grilling of her life, which came at the hands of her twins Emme and Maximilian Muñiz during an interview on her YouTube channel (it’s easily one of the most endearing interviews you’ll ever see)....

Inside’s Sia’s Relationship With Shia LaBeouf Kevin Winter/bbma2020/Getty Images By Paige McBride/Dec. 14, 2020 2:01 pm EST Actor Shia LeBeouf is currently fighting his ex, FKA Twigs, in court after she sued him for alleged physical, emotional and sexual abuse, People reports. Making the case more telling, Sia offered her support to FKA Twigs and added her own allegations to the legal action. According to the outlet, FKA Twigs shared her experience with the New York Times, saying, “What I went through with Shia was the worst thing I’ve ever been through in the whole of my life,” as she explained the abuse....

Inside Tony Parker’s Relationship With Eva Longoria Frazer Harrison/Getty Images By Caitlin Flynn/Jan. 8, 2021 4:55 pm EST A new documentary The Final Shot, which focuses on French-American basketball player Tony Parker, just dropped on Netflix. The synopsis reads: “This film examines the background and career of Tony Parker, whose determination led him to become arguably the greatest French basketball player.” Although The Final Shot, which includes interviews with basketball greats including Kobe Bryant and David Robinson, is mainly about Parker’s career, it also offers glimpses into his personal life....

LeBron James’ Net Worth: The Basketball Legend Earns More Than You Think Harry How/Getty Images By Stephanie Kaloi/Feb. 25, 2021 9:45 am EST LeBron James is largely celebrated as the greatest basketball player of all time, and it’s not hard to see why — James dominates any court he’s on. So it should come as no surprise that he has been handsomely rewarded for his career gains. Forbes reports that once his off-court endorsements and salaries are factored in, James is currently the highest-paid athlete in the NBA for the seventh year in a row....

Michael Cohen isn’t done talking about the Donald Trump or his marriage Mark Wilson/Getty Images According to The United States Department of Justice, the President’s former attorney was given a three-year prison sentence in 2018 after he pleaded guilty to various financial crimes, including tax evasion and campaign finance violations related to payments he orchestrated “to silence” two of Trump’s alleged mistresses, “thereby intending to influence the 2016 presidential election.” He was later released and ordered to home confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic....

Netflix Is Breaking Our Hearts In July Chesnot/Getty Images By Christine-Marie Liwag Dixon/June 24, 2020 11:14 am EST With another month almost over, 2020 is speeding by. As July approaches, we’ve got a lot of new content to look forward to on Netflix, but that means we also have to say goodbye to many of our favorite shows and movies. A lot of titles are dropping from the streaming platform this summer, so hurry up and add these shows and films to your watchlist while you still can....

Netflix Reveals Why They Cancel So Many Shows Chesnot/Getty Images By Cynthia Cook/Dec. 3, 2020 12:10 pm EST Netflix lovers definitely appreciate a binge-worthy show, and sitting down to watch a full season has become all the more prevalent during 2020 as people are hunkered down in their homes. What Netflix lovers dislike, however, is when the streaming service cancels some of its most beloved series. Just in October 2020, for example, the streaming giant canceled 47 original shows, causing many to wonder about the reasons behind the company’s decision-making process....

The Important Reason You Need To Vote Even If You Don’t Live In A Swing State Shutterstock By Jorie Mark/Oct. 27, 2020 1:50 pm EST Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Arizona, Pennsylvania, and North Carolina — these states wouldn’t seem to have much in common, different geography, different weather, different ways of referring to carbonated beverages (aka “soda,” or “pop,” or “Coke”). Except for one key thing, of course, as everyone with their eye on the 2020 election is aware: They all have nearly equal numbers of voters who support each presidential candidate....

The Powerful Moment That Got Cut From Shawn Mendes’ Documentary Gregg Deguire/Getty Images By Joey Keogh/Nov. 25, 2020 9:35 am EST Shawn Mendes is used to baring his soul in his music but with new documentary In Wonder, the Canadian pop star is offering a peek behind the curtain hitherto unseen. Currently at 29 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, but with an 84 percent audience score signifying it’s geared more towards diehard fans than casual observers, the new film provides a different perspective on the pop prince....

The Reason You Should Drink Herbal Tea During Pregnancy Shutterstock By Paige McBride/Oct. 28, 2020 5:16 pm EST With low levels of caffeine, high levels of polyphenols and a cozy taste, tea makes a worthy addition to your routine while you’re expecting. Tea’s many different types and flavors come in handy during pregnancy due to their antioxidant, anti-nausea and soothing properties. Herbal teas differ from the non-herbal varieties in that they’re derived from roots, flowers, berries and other non-caffeinated sources, as explained by the American Pregnancy Association....