
Banana-selling robots pitch customers in test run in Chicago suburbs
From bananas to burgers, store aisles to sidewalks, an army of robots has descended upon Chicagoland with the singular ... Read More
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Jim Kerr credits 'gesture music' for Simple Minds longevity
Jim Kerr believes that "gesture music" allows Simple Minds to continue selling out arenas.
The 66-year-old singer credits anthems such as Don't You (Forget About Me) and Alive and Kicking for enabling the band to continue...Read more
Boost your HSA savings with these smart and savvy moves
HSAs or Health Savings Accounts provide a powerful triple tax benefit — on contributions, growth, and withdrawals — but they remain a woefully underused retirement tool.
They are so underutilized that Fidelity ...Read more
Environmental Nutrition: Love those hearts of palm!
True to their name, hearts of palm are the creamy white vegetable harvested from the inner core, or heart, of certain palm trees.
The folklore
Native to South and Central America, hearts of palm (as well as the nuts, ...Read more
5 snacks that can actually make you happier
You know the feeling: You’re a little irritable. Distracted. Sleepy. Anxious. You can’t quite focus, but it’s not quite mealtime. What can help? A snack — but not just any snack. While snacking sometimes gets a bad...Read more
How accurate is information from your online health support group?
Taking part in an online support group has many benefits, such as convenience, camaraderie, and encouragement. “It’s social support you don’t always get from a busy clinician’s office. Someone in the group might ...Read more
Mayo Clinic Q&A: Setting boundaries for your well-being
DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I’m a people-pleaser by nature and have difficulty saying no or setting limits in my relationships. How can I start to create healthier boundaries in a kind yet firm way?
ANSWER: People have various ...Read more
Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu sees the musical duology as one epic, like Lord of the Rings
Wicked: For Good director Jon M. Chu sees the two Wicked films as one big epic.
The 45-year-old filmmaker helmed the 2024 musical blockbuster and its upcoming sequel Wicked: For Good, and Chu has now explained he thinks ...Read more
Maika Monroe teases It Follows sequel has 'incredible' story that is 'very different' from original
Maika Monroe has teased the It Follows sequel They Follow has an "incredible" story.
The 32-year-old actress starred in the 2014 psychological horror flick as Jay Height and will reprise the role for its follow-on, and ...Read more
Mariah Carey named MusiCares 2026 Person of the Year
Mariah Carey has been named as MusiCares 2026 Person of the Year.
The Fantasy hitmaker will be celebrated at the annual gala that takes place at the Los Angeles Convention Center on January 30 - two days prior to the ...Read more
Alex Warren's music helps him maintain memories of his late parents
Alex Warren's music helps him "keep (his) parents alive".
The Ordinary singer lost both his parents at a young age and believes that his material is a way of preserving their memories.
Alex - whose father died of kidney ...Read more
Sound Advice: Jump starter makes a versatile gift idea
Q. Earlier this year you wrote about a rechargeable battery-powered jump starter for cars and trucks. I did not get one then, but thought I would look for one before winter hits as that is when I would be most likely to ...Read more
Gadgets: Never lose your essentials again
If there is someone on this planet who doesn't misplace their smartphone, keys, glasses or other essentials at one time or another, good for you. For the rest of us, Satechi's new Find All collection of trackable travel ...Read more
Jim Rossman: Set up account recovery information before you need it
This week a reader asks about how to recover an email account that disappeared off their phone. ”My wife had her email account disappear (like into cyberspace). We’ve tried to restore via reboot and numerous calls to...Read more
Preview: Hands-on with ‘Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection’
Since its release, the “Monster Hunter Stories” franchise has progressively improved. What started out as a Nintendo 3DS title with basic graphics has transformed into an impressive Japanese role-playing game series,...Read more
Review: Gunnar’s Borderlands 4 Ripper eyeglasses have style to go with comfort
Gunnar is no stranger to collaborations. The eyewear company has created glasses tied to “Call of Duty,” “Overwatch” and “The Witcher.” Its a brand that has become synonymous with gaming because of its eye-...Read more
Kathy Burke says motherhood was never her 'true heart's calling'
Kathy Burke says motherhood was never her "true heart's calling".
The 61-year-old actress, director and writer reflects on her life in a new memoir, A Mind of My Own, which details her turbulent childhood, rise through ...Read more
Selena Gomez had to get 'sneaky' to keep her wedding dress under wraps
Selena Gomez tried to be "sneaky" to keep her wedding dress under wraps.
The Only Murders In The Building actress - who got married to Benny Blanco last month - has opened up about her three different bridal gowns, and ...Read more
Michael J Fox says Parkinson's is a 'bully'
Michael J Fox has described Parkinson's as a "bully".
The 64-year-old actor - who was diagnosed with the neurodegenerative disease in 1991 - has reflected on the enduring popularity of Back To The Future, and how the ...Read more
Jesse Plemons 'got lucky' when he met his wife Kirsten Dunst
Jesse Plemons "got lucky" when he met his wife and former co-star Kirsten Dunst.
Recalling how their connection began on the set of Fargo, the 37-year-old actor reflected on his relationship with the actress, 43, during ...Read more
What makes us human? Plays asking that eternal question reveal how AI magnifies our best and worst traits
Since audiences first gathered at theater festivals in Ancient Greece, humanity has looked to the stage for metaphysical guidance. The theater, a place where human beings watch other human beings pretend to be different ...Read more
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