36,250 Knives Sold At Target Recalled Due To “Laceration Hazard,” Officials Warn

36,250 Knives Sold at Target Recalled Due to “Laceration Hazard,” Officials Warn Trong Nguyen / Shutterstock It was probably ingrained in you from a young age that knives are dangerous and must always be used with caution. Whether you’re using a blade to open a package or slice a piece of fruit, you take care to keep your fingers out of the way and avoid accidentally injuring yourself . But the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just issued a recall notice for over 36,000 knives sold at Target, because they pose a threat before you even take them out of the packaging....

January 18, 2026 · 3 min · 528 words · Jennifer Plante

4 Holiday Shipping Deadlines, Usps Announces This Week

4 Holiday Shipping Deadlines, USPS Announces This Week Shutterstock If you thought August was early for stores to put out their Halloween displays , then you probably don’t want to hear that Christmas decorations are already hitting shelves in early September. And it appears that the United States Postal Service (USPS) has gotten the memo, as they’ve just released their 2025 holiday mailing and shipping dates. RELATED: The #1 Way Tariffs Are Affecting Your Mail, Says the USPS ....

January 18, 2026 · 3 min · 527 words · Valrie Nickl

4 U.S. Regions Where Winters Are Getting Shorter The Fastest

4 U.S. Regions Where Winters Are Getting Shorter the Fastest iStock In some parts of the U.S., being accustomed to a harsh winter is a part of life. But as the effects of climate change continue to shift the way we experience weather, some areas are settling into a new reality and changing their expectations. Statistical evidence and historical data now point to an abbreviated cold season in certain places—including some that are anything but balmy at other times of the year....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 831 words · Lora Bryant

40 Best Ways To Get A Promotion After Age 40

40 Best Ways to Get a Promotion After Age 40 Shutterstock For those who find themselves close to that 40-year-old mark, forget looking in the rearview mirror and start looking out that giant windshield in front of you towards your future. It’s time to take charge of what you want—especially at work—and figuring out (and getting) your earning potential. That’s why we’re giving you 40 of the best ways to get a promotion by the time you hit that fifth decade of life, understanding the importance of taking charge and earning what you deserve....

January 18, 2026 · 16 min · 3273 words · Maria Frost

40 Things That Only Men Over 40 Know

40 Things That Only Men Over 40 Know Shutterstock Middle age gets a bum rap. Sure, when you get older your testosterone slips, your hangovers sting a little more, and you have to really start listening to your doctor during your yearly check-ups. But you know what? Putting your youth in the rearview also means you’re wealthier, you let less stuff upset you, and you’re probably in a better place where you can have a lot of fun....

January 18, 2026 · 14 min · 2956 words · Leila Congleton

44,000 Ovens Are Being Recalled Due To Burn And Fire Hazards

44,000 Ovens Are Being Recalled Due to Burn and Fire Hazards Shutterstock While recalls are common enough, it’s always a little more worrisome when they pertain to an appliance in your home—especially when it’s something as expensive as a stove. Unfortunately, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just confirmed that Wolf Appliance is voluntarily recalling about 44,000 of its Wolf Dual Fuel ranges with infrared griddles. RELATED: 1.1 Million Ovens Sold at Lowe’s and Home Depot Recalled After 250 Fire Reports ....

January 18, 2026 · 3 min · 474 words · David West

5 Best Ibs Supplements, According To Doctors

5 Best IBS Supplements, According to Doctors Shutterstock Supplements can help you with any number of things. Some of us take them to combat vitamin deficiencies , while others use dietary supplements to aid in everything from hair growth to weight loss. But if you’re someone who is suffering from irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), you may not realize that these over-the-counter aids could actually provide some much-needed relief. We consulted doctors and other health experts for their picks on the most effective options....

January 18, 2026 · 9 min · 1821 words · Remedios Bellamy

5 Big Changes Coming To Disney World—And How They’Ll Impact Your Trip

5 Big Changes Coming to Disney World—And How They’ll Impact Your Trip Box Lab / Shutterstock One of the best parts about Disney World is that there’s often a new ride or dining attraction to experience. And whether you’ve only been to Disney World once or you pop on those Mickey Mouse ears annually, your next vacation to this wonderland is bound to feel a little different. That’s because on Jan....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 828 words · Christopher Menz

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5 Doctor-Recommended Ways to Stay Regular in the Bathroom gpointstudio / Shutterstock If you’ve ever been, how shall we put it… backed up, then you know how uncomfortable it is. Besides the physical feelings of fullness, bloating, and sometimes actual pain, not going to the bathroom on a regular basis can leave you feeling short-tempered, sad, and generally out of sorts, thanks to the gut-brain connection that makes gastrointestinal issues affect our mood....

January 18, 2026 · 5 min · 906 words · Charlene Wallace

5 Nervous Habits That Mean Someone Is Lying, According To Therapists

5 Nervous Habits That Mean Someone Is Lying, According to Therapists eldar nurkovic / Shutterstock It’s not always easy to spot a liar . While sometimes a person’s words and mannerisms give them away, others tell fibs with disturbing ease. However, experts say there are still certain telltale signs a person is fabricating the truth—most of which are associated with nervousness. You see, when a person lies—whether it’s a harmless fabrication or a malicious mistruth—they become stressed....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 668 words · Nancy Pillsbury

5 Surprising Items Customs May Flag You For At Airport Security

5 Surprising Items Customs May Flag You for at Airport Security Constantine Pankin/Shutterstock Few things are more exciting than taking a trip abroad . You’ll tour amazing sights, try the local cuisine, and, if you want something to remember your vacation by, you’ll likely bring home a souvenir or two. But when it comes to your mementos, you’ll want to keep in mind that U.S. Customs and Border Protection (USBP) has strict rules on what can come back into the country—which can make the required process of going through Customs a bit stressful....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 847 words · Shannon Schontz

5 Things You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal

5 Things You Should Never Put Down Your Garbage Disposal Shutterstock Having a garbage disposal in your kitchen can certainly make for easy clean-up after a big dinner. But your disposal is not a one-size-fits-all tool—even if many of us try to treat it that way. If you find that you’re constantly dealing with a clogged drain, it could be because you’re putting the wrong things down your disposal. Over time, this could stop it from working completely....

January 18, 2026 · 3 min · 543 words · Cynthia Balke

50 Questions You Should Never Ask Someone Over 50

50 Questions You Should Never Ask Someone Over 50 Shutterstock Many people view getting older as a privilege—a clear indication that you’ve got some serious living under your belt. However, for many others, older people are treated like a curiosity, a never-ending oracle from which to glean wisdom about what’s to come. In reality, people over 50 don’t differ much from adults in their 20s or 30s, save for a few more candles on their birthday cakes....

January 18, 2026 · 11 min · 2178 words · Robert James

6 Bath & Body Works Discontinued Fan-Favorites Are Back For Semi

6 Bath & Body Works Discontinued Fan-Favorites Are Back for Semi-Annual Sale Shutterstock The Bath & Body Works Semi-Annual Sale is in full swing, with all of last season’s lotions, body washes, and hand soaps marked down up to 75 percent. But this year, the brand has majorly sweetened the deal in a sneaky way. In an Instagram post, Bath & Body Works shared some exciting news. “Scents from the past are making a casual comeback at the Semi-Annual Sale,” they wrote....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 679 words · Trina Geller

6 Best Brain Games To Keep Your Mind Sharp

6 Best Brain Games to Keep Your Mind Sharp Shutterstock As you get older, it’s normal to notice some minor changes in your cognitive abilities. For instance, you may find as you reach your senior years that it’s a bit more difficult to sustain your attention, multitask, find the right word, or recall information as quickly as you once did. “Some changes in the ability to think are considered a normal part of the aging process ,” says the UCSF Memory and Aging Center....

January 18, 2026 · 5 min · 952 words · Betty Mcgill

6 Stars Who Retired At The Height Of Their Fame

6 Stars Who Retired at the Height of Their Fame Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images You’d think that once a star hits it big, they’d want to use all of that success and name recognition, if nothing else, to continue to pump up their career. But while some celebrities, like actor Dick Van Dyke or producer Norman Lear , have no intentions of taking it easy, even well into their golden years, others have scrapped it all at a relatively young age....

January 18, 2026 · 8 min · 1496 words · Maria Guerrero

6 Surprising Ways Ai Can Improve Your Life After 50

6 Surprising Ways AI Can Improve Your Life After 50 Daria Voronchuk / Shutterstock While artificial intelligence (AI) was once an emerging technology , at this point it’s definitely here to stay. In fact, AI is more popular than ever, thanks to the launch of innovative tools like ChatGPT. But while this technology is already a part of everyday life, it may still seem foreign or even scary—and at any age, it can be overwhelming to know where to start....

January 18, 2026 · 6 min · 1138 words · Timothy Ganser

6 Warnings To Shoppers From Ex

6 Warnings to Shoppers From Ex-Bed Bath & Beyond Employees Shutterstock / marekuliasz When it comes to home goods, very few stores are quite as beloved as Bed Bath & Beyond. The one-stop shop makes it easy to outfit your kitchen , overhaul your bathroom, fully furnish a dorm room, and upgrade your sheets and bedding. And even though the store’s financial standing may have seen better days, customers keep coming back thanks to the wide selection, low prices, and that never-ending supply of coupons....

January 18, 2026 · 6 min · 1097 words · Lucy Pacitto

64% Of Couples Have Committed “Financial Infidelity”—How To Stop It In Your Relationship

64% of Couples Have Committed “Financial Infidelity”—How to Stop It in Your Relationship Voronaman/Shutterstock Ever stashed a package in your closet, cleared your browser shopping history, or deleted email receipts to keep your partner in the dark about your purchases? Apparently, there’s a term for this—”financial infidelity”—and it’s a lot more common than you might think. A recent study by Circuit found that 64 percent of people who live with their partners have resorted to these habits within the last year, spending an average of $475 behind their partners’ backs....

January 18, 2026 · 4 min · 840 words · Claude Armstrong

7 Amazing Vitamin K Benefits For Your Health, According To Doctors

7 Amazing Vitamin K Benefits for Your Health, According to Doctors Photo: Shutterstock; Design: Best Life Naturally found in foods such as leafy greens , cruciferous vegetables, nuts, meat, and certain oils, vitamin K benefits bodily functions from your bones to your blood sugar . The National Institutes of Health (NIH) recommends that adult women consume 90 mcg of vitamin K daily and men 120 mcg. However, some people may find it difficult to get enough of this essential nutrient from their diet alone, especially seniors, those with underlying health concerns, and those with dietary restrictions that could curb their intake of vitamin K-rich foods....

January 18, 2026 · 5 min · 898 words · Paula Wells