Bradley Cooper & Renée Zellweger Split Because She “Took a Backseat” to His Career FeatureFlash Photo Agency/Kathy Hutchins/Shutterstock It’s no secret that Bradley Cooper is an ambitious filmmaker. The actor—who first gained popularity as an actor in raunchy comedies including Wedding Crashers and The Hangover , as well as on TV’s Alias —has redefined himself as the director behind Oscar-nominated films A Star Is Born and Maestro . And according to some reports, Cooper’s professional priorities led to the demise of one of his romantic relationships ....

Can You Identify Your State From a Photo of Its Capitol Building? Shutterstock You probably know a lot about your state . What restaurant has the best burger? You’ve got that one down. Where’s the closest Walmart at any given moment? You’re on it! And you, of course, know your state’s capital city . But what about your state’s capitol building ? The capitol building should be the most iconic, instantly recognizable piece of architecture in each state, right?...

Chase Slammed for “Unconscionable” Fees on Customers Who “Did Nothing Wrong” Brenda Rocha - Blossom / Shutterstock The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) estimates that consumers spend “ tens of billions of dollars ” annually on hidden charges and bogus fees. In banking, these mysterious charges are often referred to as junk fees and can come in the form of late penalties, inactivity fees, out-of-network ATM fees, overdraft fees, and money transfer fees....

Cleaning Pro Reveals the 5 Things You Should Never Vacuum Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock No one really wants to fold the laundry or scrub the shower , nor do they jump for joy when it’s time to vacuum the floors. And when it comes to this last task, organizing and cleaning expert Caroline Solomon says you might actually be making the chore even harder. Ahead, she shares the five things that you should never vacuum....

Clothing Chains, Including Nordstrom, Are Closing Stores, Starting May 13 Sundry Photography / Shutterstock Every week there are new reports of stores closing up shop across the country—and even the biggest names in retail aren’t immune. Walmart confirmed plans to shutter roughly 20 stores this year, while other long-standing businesses, like Tuesday Morning and Bed Bath & Beyond , have been forced to call it quits entirely. Now, clothing chains are facing closures, too, including major department stores like Nordstrom....

Common Medication Can Raise Heart Attack Risk Up to 21 Percent, Research Shows iStock Someone has a heart attack every 40 seconds in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To stave off the possibility, you might take medications like Aspirin, which are thought to reduce your chances of experiencing a cardiovascular event. But other medications could raise the risk of a heart attack in some individuals....

Doctors Issue New Warning on Cholesterol-Reducing Supplement After 5 Deaths vorDa/iStock Even though many people take supplements for their purported health benefits, those supplements are not without their own set of risks . Whether it’s quality control issues or dangerous interactions with other things you’re taking, it’s always best to stay aware of any potential health hazards in your routine. Now, doctors are warning about a cholesterol-reducing supplement that could cause serious illness—and potentially be fatal....

Doctors Reveal the Early Signs of Dementia That Most People Ignore fizkes / Shutterstock In the race to find a cure for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease , scientists from around the world continue to publish research on the common symptoms. Recognizing these early signs of cognitive decline can lead to earlier diagnosis and intervention, potentially slowing the progression of the disease. With this in mind, the UK’s largest effort dedicated to dementia, The Alzheimer’s Society, has partnered with The Royal College of General Practitioners to release a new checklist of common symptoms....

Doctors Sound the Alarm on These Popular OTC Supplements Photo by Candace Mathers on Unsplash Are those “all natural” supplements helping or harming you? Even seemingly innocent over-the-counter supplements can cause harm to your health. “Supplements may interact with other medications you’re taking or pose risks if you have certain medical conditions, such as liver disease, or are going to have surgery,” says Jeffrey Millstein , MD , via Penn Medicine....

Dollar General Cuts Worker Hours—What That Means for Your Shopping Experience iStock When you’re on a budget, dollar stores offer a welcome alternative to grocery stores and even big-box retailers like Walmart and Target. You can often get your groceries and household necessities at a more affordable price , saving you a bit of extra cash every week. But now, one of the major players in the dollar store market, Dollar General, is reportedly cutting hours for employees, which will have a direct impact on your shopping experience—in ways that you may not expect....

Dollar General Rolls Out Same-Day Delivery Just in Time for the Holidays—Here’s How to Get It Shutterstock Holiday shopping can be stressful and expensive, but Dollar General customers can rest a little easier knowing they are getting a bargain along with same-day delivery. “We have a highly successful and incremental delivery partnership with DoorDash in approximately 16,000 of our stores, and learnings from that initiative and our own customer work have provided the foundation from which to test our own delivery offering with our unique customer base,” CEO Todd Vasos said in a third-quarter earnings call ....

Dollar General Stores Were Just Shut Down for Major Violations Shutterstock Dollar General is recognized for its low prices, but recently, the discount chain has also become known for more questionable reasons. The company found itself under fire for overcharging customers at dozens of stores, displaying different prices on the shelf and at the register. As a result of its price discrepancies, Dollar General is facing a lawsuit filed by the state of Ohio....

Copyright @marissainthemidwest / TikTok RELATED: You Can Get These $15 Beauty Items for Just $1.25 at Dollar Tree Right Now . Copyright @rachelxburrows / TikTok Does your scalp get dry and itchy in the winter? Try switching to Headquarters’ Soft-Shine Conditioner, a pH-balanced formula that leaves your locks glossy and soft. You also won’t find any sulfates, silicones, parabens, or drying alcohols, and it’s safe for color-treated hair. At Walmart, it retails for $12 a bottle , but TikToker @rachelxburrows found it for only $1....

Dollar Tree Shoppers Rave About New Korean Beauty Products “For Only $1.25” TikTok/@MainStMuse When it comes to beauty , Korean products are often considered to be the best of the best. These cosmetics are created with high-quality ingredients and innovative techniques to help people achieve flawless skin . But you don’t have to travel halfway around the world just to get your hands on some Korean beauty products: You could just drive down the road to your nearest Dollar Tree instead....

For the Biggest 2022 Tax Return, Do These 5 Things by Dec. 31 iStock Let’s be honest, most of us don’t start thinking about our taxes until a lot closer to the April filing deadline. But getting ahead of your taxes could benefit you in the long run, not to mention allowing for smoother sailing during the upcoming tax season. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has already warned taxpayers that “refunds may be smaller in 2023″ due to a number of changes this year, including the lack of a stimulus check in 2022 and reduced credit amounts....

Get Back in Shape in Just Two Weeks iStock It happens to the best of us: After staying committed to a health and fitness plan, we fall off the wagon. Fortunately, hopping back on is easier than you think, says Samantha Harte, Doctor of Physical Therapy and founder of StrongHarte Fitness . “Jump-starting our health and fitness journey is always one decision away,” she says. The hardest part? “Working towards new habits when the old ones are so deeply ingrained,” she says....

Give Your Dad the Best Father’s Day Ever With These Great Last-Minute Style Buys Brooks Brothers You know Brooks Brothers for their storied past. They’ve dressed presidents. They’ve dressed artists and movie stars. They’ve even probably dressed you . Their bread and butter—from classic suiting all the way down to everyday casual clothing—is peerless. There’s a good reason, after all, why Brooks Brothers can be found in style-savvy wardrobes from sea to shining sea....

Google Will Delete Email Accounts in Just 9 Days—How to Protect Yours Shutterstock I don’t think I’m speaking just for myself when I say my Gmail account is like a lifeline. Need to find a photo of your ID when you’ve forgotten your wallet at the doctor’s office? There’s probably one you emailed yourself in the past few years. Need to reach out to your old boss for a reference? You can probably dig out their email address somewhere....

Greenland to Ghana: 10 Places You’re Not Visiting But Should Be, New Travel Report Says Shutterstock If you compare your bucket list with a fellow traveler, chances are you’ll have some overlap. Perhaps you both are jonesing to take a relaxing beach vacay in the Caribbean or book an action-filled backpacking trek through Europe. But while we expect certain locations to have a bigger draw, the numbers really put things into perspective: Data suggests that 80 percent of travelers visit just 10 percent of the entire world....

Half of Pet Owners Say They’d Dump Their Partner Over This, New Study Says iStock Not all couples are meant to stand the test of time . Some breakups are based on highly negative factors, like cheating or excessive arguing. On the other hand, some romances simply dissolve due to distance or because two people grow in different directions. But you might not realize that something else could be playing a part in the fate of your relationship....