The Spring Equinox is March 20—Here’s What It Means for Your Zodiac Sign iStock / David-Prado Rise and shine! After months of battling the bitter winter blues , spring arrives on March 20, 2023. In astrology, this date is known as the spring equinox (or vernal equinox). It occurs each year when the sun enters Aries, marking the start of the season and the astrological new year—and bringing with it changes for each zodiac sign....

These Are the Worst Tippers in the U.S., New Data Shows iStock Tipping has often been a hot-button issue, but never more so than right now. We’ve become inundated with requests to add 20, 25, or even 30 percent gratuity on top of all manner of purchases. Tipping is no longer just reserved for servers at sit-down restaurants or busy bartenders . Now, screens prompt us to tip for to-go orders and self-checkout at major retailers....

This City Is the New Travel Hotspot Everyone’s Flocking To—Here’s What You Can’t Miss Shutterstock With COVID restrictions lifted and most of the world open again, travelers have been making up for lost time by booking flights to some spectacular destinations around the globe. “Travel is a top priority, especially for younger generations,” says McKinsey . “Sixty-six percent of travelers we surveyed said they are more interested in travel now than before the COVID-19 pandemic....

This Is the Most Popular Beer in Your State, According to Data Mangostar / Shutterstock Those of us who like to imbibe have our preferences, whether that’s a mixed drink or something a little more straightforward. When it comes to the latter, there’s no question about one thing: Americans love our beer. A 2020 economic impact study conducted by the National Beer Wholesalers Association found that the beer industry contributes over $328 billion to the U....

This Popular Retail Chain Is Closing Over 50 Stores by the End of 2022 iStock From Walmart to Sears to CVS, store closures have hit seemingly every retail chain in the U.S. over the past few years. This mass exodus was largely brought on by the COVID pandemic, which pushed some brick-and-mortar stores to total extinction in 2020. Two years later, progress has been made, with the National Retail Federation (NRF) reporting that U....

Tom Hanks Said It Took Him Time to “Get Used to” This Famous Co-Star <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/06/tom-hanks-main.jpg?quality=82&strip=1&resize=640%2C360" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Tom Hanks at the European premiere of “Toy Story 4” in 2019 - 1”> Cubankite / Shutterstock A League of Their Own is a beloved movie now, but, back when it was being made in the early ’90s, no one knew how it was going to turn out or how the shoot was going to go....

USPS Has Been Forced to Suspend Services Here, Effective Immediately iStock Millions of people across the country rely on the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) for their most important mail needs . As a federal organization, the postal agency is required to provide regular service to everyone in the U.S. by delivering mail six times a week and operating post offices during normal business hours. But with every rule, there are exceptions—and certain residents are now realizing that....

USPS Is Planning New Cuts for September—Could Your Mail Be Affected? Shutterstock READ THIS NEXT: USPS Is Getting Rid of These Mailing Options at the End of the Month . iStock Since the COVID pandemic started, a wide swath of industries have experienced a labor shortage—and the USPS is no exception. Customers across the country have shared similar frustrations with their postal service as a result of the lack of workers....

USPS Is Suspending Services in 6 States, Effective Immediately Shutterstock We all want uninterrupted postal service , but that’s just not always possible. The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has a responsibility to ensure the safety of its employees, customers, and our mail. And sometimes, that means operations can’t proceed normally. Over time, we have seen the Postal Service suspend deliveries because of aggressive animals, and close post offices in the midst of natural disasters....

USPS Is Suspending Services in These States, Effective Immediately Isaac Lee / iStock The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) does more than you think on a daily basis, not only ensuring that you get your mail , but also running and maintaining over 31,000 retail post offices across the country. With so many locations in the mix, it’s inevitable that post offices run into problems from time to time, whether that’s because of emergencies, bad weather, or damage to the building....

USPS Services Are Suspended in These Places, Effective Now Shutterstock The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) is a one of the largest sources of connection for people across the country, as its wide scope covers more than 163 million addresses and over 31,000 post offices. But the agency is not always able to reach everyone on a regular basis. Under certain circumstances, the USPS may need to adjust its operations by pausing delivery services for some addresses and closing post offices in affected areas....

Walmart Sued Over Alleged “Painful Injuries” From Faulty Pressure Cooker jetcityimage / iStock READ THIS NEXT: Walmart Slammed for Selling These Shirts, Bras, Blankets, and Pillows . On May 4, two Ohio residents filed a product liability lawsuit against Walmart in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Ohio. The plaintiffs, Skyy Williams and Jaylon Reed , have presented claims against Walmart, Inc., and Farberware Licensing Company, LLC over a Farberware pressure cooker sold exclusively by Walmart....

What Happened to Kelly Carlson From “Nip/Tuck”? Why She Really Quit Acting Michael Buckner / Getty Images Created by Ryan Murphy , salacious FX drama Nip/Tuck ran for six seasons , following plastic surgeons Dr. Sean McNamara ( Dylan Walsh ) and Dr. Christian Troy ( Julian McMahon ). In addition to the doctors’ controversial catchphrase, “Tell me what you don’t like about yourself,” fans of the series will also recognize Kelly Carlson , who had a memorable role as Kimber, Christian’s on-again-off-again girlfriend....

What Happens to Your Body If You Don’t Eat Breakfast, According to Doctors CKP1001/Shutterstock Are you among the estimated 25 percent of Americans who skip breakfast daily ? While you may think you’re saving time or cutting calories, the truth is that skipping the most important meal of the day can have some serious consequences for your health . READ THIS NEXT: Eating This Type of Cereal for Breakfast Can Slash Diabetes Risk, Experts Say ....

What’s Open and Closed on Black Friday 2025 Shutterstock Put down the popover ingredient list. Black Friday is just around the corner now with early sales popping up at Best Buy and the like already. For many, Black Friday still means to rise early and hit the aisles to shake free of your turkey-induced slumber in search of deals, deals, deals. Some even line up early for first dibs on the exercise....

Whatever Happened to Darrell Sheets From “Storage Wars”? <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2669215397_8266_featured.jpg?quality=82&strip=1&resize=640%2C360" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Whatever Happened to Darrell Sheets From “Storage Wars”? - 1”> Mike Pont/FilmMagic A&E’s hit reality show Storage Wars owes a significant amount of its success to the cast of characters involved. With no confirmation made yet for season 14, reality fans will have to keep up with the cast off-screen until they hopefully make it back on TV again....

Where Are They Now? Disney Channel Stars from the 2000s Jeffrey Mayer/WireImage The 2000s were a golden age for the Disney Channel , launching the careers of superstars such as Miley Cyrus, Ashley Tisdale, the Jonas Brothers, and many more who appeared in movies and on TV shows, while not quite reaching the same notoriety as some of their contemporaries. These stars may not be as famous as some of their former cast or bandmates, but they are enjoying successful careers to this day....

Where Have All The Men… Gone? Shutterstock Ed note: This story was originally published in the May 2007 issue of Best Life . Something feels awry. You work 50 to 60-hour weeks. On weekends, you shuttle the kids to their sports practices and playdates. On Saturday nights, if you’re lucky, you get a sitter so that you and your significant other can engage in that ritual meant to keep things zesty—”date night”—but at times you long for another type of date....

Where Is Ivy Calvin From “Storage Wars” Now? <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2669214956_3095_featured.jpg?quality=82&strip=1&resize=640%2C360" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Where Is Ivy Calvin From “Storage Wars” Now? - 1”> A & E We don’t know if or when another season of Storage Wars will be on our screens, so it’s nice to know the cast are doing well and making the most of their down time. Ivy Calvin, one of the featured buyers on the hit A&E show, has been part of the group since season 3, joining just after Dave Hester’s departure....

Why Having Bangs Is the Best Thing Ever Shutterstock Getting a major haircut always feels like a risk. For many, even cutting off a few inches is an enormous feat. But to go the extra mile and add bangs, well, that’s a serious, commendable change. Only the truly stylish make the leap to rock forehead fringe—and that could be you. If you’re afraid to make the cut—or you’re worried bangs are not for your face shape—we’ve got you covered....