See the Members of ABBA Now, All in Their 70s Jorgen Angel/Redferns via Getty Images It’s been 50 years, and ABBA is still at it . The group formed in 1972, and their career really took off when they won the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974. Now, the foursome are known for plenty of huge hits, including “ Dancing Queen ,” “Mamma Mia,” “S.O.S.,” “Waterloo,” and many more. But, while they’re together as a band today, many years passed when ABBA was not active....

She Played Jill on “Picket Fences.” See Kathy Baker Now at 71. Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic, Inc Kathy Baker’s experience playing one of the wacky residents of the candy-colored, cookie-cutter suburb that sat at the foot of an eccentric inventor’s mansion in director Tim Burton’s 1990 cult classic Edward Scissorhands made her a natural choice for the beloved CBS series Picket Fences , created by David E. Kelley ( Ally McBeal , Big Little Lies )....

She Played Pam on “The Cosby Show.” See Erika Alexander Now at 52. Carsey-Werner Distribution When she was 21 years old, Erika Alexander was cast as Pam Tucker in The Cosby Show , first appearing in the seventh season in 1990 and staying with the show through the 1992 finale. Pam moves in with the Huxtables when her mom heads out to California to take care of a family member, and while it takes her some time to fit in, she eventually becomes another member of the family....

Shoppers Are Abandoning Costco for Sam’s Club: “I’m Absolutely Fed Up” <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2671006272_6855_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=“Shoppers Are Abandoning Costco for Sam’s Club: “I’m Absolutely Fed Up” - 1”> Shutterstock The popularity contest between Costco and Sam’s Club continues, with the latter Walmart-owned company apparently in the lead . In the last year, more and more shoppers have canceled their Costco memberships in favor of Sam’s Club’s high-tech improvements, including its Scan & Go app and AI-powered exit archways ....

Sit All Day? Coffee May Be a “Miracle Compound” to Counteract the Effects, Scientists Say <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2669255589_3243_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=“Sit All Day? Coffee May Be a “Miracle Compound” to Counteract the Effects, Scientists Say - 1”> Shutterstock For most working Americans, prolonged sitting is just par for the course. Prior to the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimated that adults spent 55 percent of their day in “sedentary behaviors....

Target Is Adding New Restrictions to Self-Checkout at 2,000 Stores, Starting Sunday Shutterstock The fall of self-checkout seems to be happening before our eyes. Amid a significant rise in theft and pushback from shoppers, major retailers like Walmart, Dollar General, and Kroger have been pulling self-service kiosks from stores and putting more employees back behind registers. Now, Target is set to add additional restrictions to self-checkout that could send more customers straight to cashiers....

The #1 Laziest Zodiac Sign, According to Astrologers Shutterstock You probably know a few people who are true workhorses . They’re up at dawn to complete their morning routine, get to the office before the boss, and would always rather take the stairs than ride the elevator. And then, of course, you know people who are the complete opposite—in other words, lazy. They’re bona fide couch potatoes and will go to great lengths to put in the minimal work required....

The 10 Best Aquariums in the U.S. for Under the Sea Adventures f11photo/Shutterstock Walking through the door of an aquarium is like walking through a portal into a mystical, watery world. Not only do the best aquariums open our sense of wonder by offering a glimpse of creatures who spend their lives beneath the sea but they also help preserve and protect those animals and their environment. Whether you’re looking for something to do on a rainy day, a trip to take with kids , or just want to spend the afternoon getting lost in an aquatic universe, our experts have rounded up their picks for the best aquariums in the U....

The 10 Wildest Themed Hotels in the U.S. Photo: Courtesy of Haunted Castle Adventure Suites Part of the fun in traveling is staying somewhere totally unique—accommodations with furnishings, decor, and amenities so special that you’re transported to another time and place. When you’re looking for an especially memorable vacation, seek out one of the best themed hotels. Luckily, there are plenty of them scattered across the U.S. Which hotel you choose will likely depend on the nature of your trip....

The 13 Best Movie Franchises to Marathon Watch Paramount Pictures Have trouble deciding what to watch when you’re ready to settle down with a movie? Find yourself scrolling aimlessly through your streaming services ? Well, there’s one way to make the decision easier: Choose one of these movie franchises, so that you have something to keep yourself occupied for a while—a long while, when it comes to some film series ....

The 20 Best Ways to Absolutely Nail Your Marriage Proposal Shutterstock So, you’re ready to pop the question. For some guys, the whole process of planning a proposal that’s foolproof and majorly impressive is a no-brainer, but if you’re not naturally a “planner,” it can be daunting. How do you even go about planning a proposal? Instead of wondering how to propose and whether things will go smoothly, it’s better to map out how you want it to go, figure out how to make it special....

The 20 Most Affordable U.S. Cities for Retirees, New Research Shows Monkey Business Images / Shutterstock Retirement is the perfect opportunity to travel , spend more time with family, or start a hobby that you’ve been putting off for years. But for many, figuring out a place to live that suits your lifestyle but doesn’t deplete your savings is also a key part of this next chapter. That’s why the team at Empower recently released their list of the 20 most affordable U....

The 20 Most Dog-Friendly Countries In The World Shutterstock If you’re a dog owner in America, then you know that going somewhere with your canine is no small feat. In fact, restaurants in cities from coast to coast prohibit bringing pups on the premises, and some outdoor areas, like public basketball courts in New York City or Malibu Creek State Park in California, won’t even allow your furry friend to come along....

The 25 Best Movies Directed by Women A24 If you look at the past five years, great strides have been made when it comes to women directors in the film industry . In that time, two women have won Best Director at the Academy Awards. In 2023, the highest grossing movie, Barbie , was helmed by Greta Gerwig . Women filmmakers also have more name recognition than ever—there’s Ava DuVernay , Chloé Zhao , and Sofia Coppola , to name just a few....

The 25 Questions You Should Never Ask on a First Date New Africa / Shutterstock First dates, albeit nerve-wracking, can also signal the beginning of an exciting new relationship. So, of course, you want to make a great first impression —and this includes asking the right questions. You’ll want to stick to topics that are respectful and will hopefully spark further conversation. And you’ll want to avoid anything that’s inappropriate, prying, or makes your date feel like they’re on a job interview....

The 30 Most Critically Acclaimed Music Albums of All Time Rob Verhorst/Redferns Good music is in the ear of the beholder, but even though opinions differ on what makes a great album, those inarguable classics exist that are recognized as among the best of all time—at least according to professional critics. Metacritic is a website that aggregates music reviews and assigns a numerical score representing the critical consensus on an album....

The 5 Best Times to Wear Red, According to Stylists Alena Ozerova / Shutterstock When choosing what color to wear, you might consider three things: the season, the occasion , and what kind of energy, mood, or emotion you’re seeking to exude. But there’s no bolder choice than red, according to stylists. And numerous studies have shown that wearing this particular hue can actually affect the way you—and the people around you—feel....

The 6 Best Haircuts for Thick Hair, Stylists Say Dean Drobot / Shutterstock Most people would agree that having thick hair is an enviable asset—but that doesn’t mean that all haircuts are equally flattering for people with major volume . According to Krysta Biancone , co-owner of Amari Salon & Spa and a hairstylist at Hair by Krysta , the best hairstyles for women with thick hair are those that leverage its natural volume and texture, while also giving consideration to balance and proportions....

The 7 Bugs That Are Most Likely to Bite You While You’re Sleeping Kiwis / iStock If you’ve ever woken up with a strange bump on your body and no sign of the culprit, you have to confront the uncomfortable likelihood that a bug snuck in and snacked on you in the middle of the night. Between the popular myth that you swallow eight spiders a year in your sleep and the knowledge that there are actual bed bugs, it’s no wonder people are nervous about unwelcome visitors overnight....

The 7 Must-Have Toys Every Kid Will Want This Holiday Season Shutterstock It’s never too early to start shopping for holiday toys —before you know it, it’s November, then December, and all the must-have items will be snapped up by savvy shoppers. “Customers are searching (for holiday gifts) earlier. They’re thinking and planning,” Julie Barber , Walmart’s executive vice president of general merchandising, tells USA Today . Here are 7 must-have toys for this holiday season you should probably get your hands on sooner rather than later....