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Memorial Day Weekend Is Going to Be a Hot Mess iStock Memorial Day is notorious for being one of the worst days to travel within the U.S., and travel experts are already warning that this year could be challenging, to say the least. With many more Americans flying and hitting the road, there is likely to be congestion and other logistical nightmares, like traffic jams and overbooked flights . “This summer travel season could be one for the record books, especially at airports,” says Paula Twidale, senior vice president of AAA Travel, which reports that this could be the busiest Memorial Day weekend at airports since 2005....

Michael J. Fox Shares a Heartbreaking Parkinson’s Symptom in New Interview Dan MacMedan/Getty Images Michael J. Fox got a bright and early start to his career, packing more hits into his 20s than most stars do in a lifetime. After getting his big break on the show Family Ties and landing the iconic role of Marty McFly in Back to the Future , it seemed the actor would have his pick of projects in Hollywood....

Natalie Wood and Robert Wagner Had Public Blow-Out Fight Before Her Death, Prosecutor Says Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images One of the most enduring celebrity mysteries is the 1981 death of Natalie Wood . It was determined that, on Nov. 29, 1981, Wood died by drowning off the coast of California’s Catalina Island. The West Side Story star was taking a cruise on her boat with her husband Robert Wagner , friend and Brainstorm co-star Christopher Walken , and the captain, Dennis Davern ....

Netflix Drops a New Stand-up Special From Ali Wong Tuesday Netflix Ali Wong first rose to prominence with her blisteringly funny 2016 Netflix original stand-up Baby Cobra , followed by Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife in 2018, Ali Wong: Don Wong (2022) and now the 42-year-old comedian is back with her fourth Netflix special: Single Lady . “After a whirlwind couple of years, Ali Wong returns to the stage to dish on the highs, lows and surprises of dating post-divorce,” Netflix says....

Never Start a Shower If You Haven’t Done This First, CDC Says iStock Whether you prefer to do it in the morning or as part of your bedtime routine, most of us take at least one shower a day. Showering regularly doesn’t just help keep us smelling nice around others—it’s also important to maintain good hygiene for larger health reasons. But it turns out, showering can also carry surprising risks, and staying clean could actually make you sick under certain circumstances....

One of America’s “Very High Threat” Volcanoes Keeps Quaking—Could It Erupt Any Day Now? iStock As far as natural disasters go, volcanic eruptions are one of the most terrifying. The most recent major eruption in the U.S. was in 1980 at Mount St. Helens in Washington state. Fifty-seven people were killed , and 47 bridges, 200 houses, 15 miles of railway line, and 185 miles of highway were destroyed, according to the World Atlas....

Over 1 in 4 Americans Are Sleeping In Filthy Beds—Here’s How Often to Clean Yours iStock When was the last time you changed your sheets ? A shocking one in four people living in the U.S. may say, “When they looked or smelled dirty,” according to a new survey, which is problematic for several reasons. Amerisleep just polled 1,000 U.S. adults about their bedding habits and discovered this concerning trend along with a few other revelations ....

Patrons Are Threatening to Boycott Starbucks—Here’s Why iStock No need to deny it: Many of us rely on coffee to get through every single day. For millions of people the world, there is only one place that can adequately satisfy such a caffeine addiction: Starbucks. But now, even the most loyal Starbucks patrons may have found themselves caught up in a damaging rumor circulating about the popular coffee chain. Many of these customers are now so upset they’re even threatening to boycott the company....

Priscilla Presley Reveals Why She Never Remarried After Elvis Shutterstock Priscilla Presley revealed why she never remarried after Elvis, in an interview Friday in Las Vegas. During a Q&A event at the South Point Casino in Las Vegas on Friday, the actress, 78— whose courtship with the rock icon is currently dramatized on-screen in the new movie Priscilla—also discussed why they only had one child. (Married from 1967 to 1973, they divorced in 1973....

Ranking Every Marvel Movie, From Worst Reviewed to Best Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures Comic book movies may have made their modern resurgence with 2008’s Iron Man and the debut of the Marvel Cinematic Universe , but that wasn’t the first appearance of a Marvel character on the big screen. In fact, these superheroes have been getting their own movies for decades—with varying results. Now that Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania is in theaters (and getting some of the worst reviews in MCU history), we’re ranking every single movie based on a Marvel comic book by Rotten Tomatoes score....

Recruiter Says You’re “Wasting Your Time” on Indeed—6 Job-Search Sites to Use Instead <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2671116362_4648_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=“Recruiter Says You’re “Wasting Your Time” on Indeed—6 Job-Search Sites to Use Instead - 1”> Shutterstock If the commercials are to be believed, Indeed makes finding a new job a simple, pleasant experience, full of chipper HR professionals and same-day responses. But for those of us who have actually been in the trenches of job hunting , we know this couldn’t be further from the truth....

Retirement Wishes (and Quotes) for Friends, Family, and Coworkers Shutterstock / EpicStockMedia What do you send to someone who is getting ready to retire? A bottle of whiskey ? Maybe. Or, if you’re leaning towards something a little less, well, spirited , you can always send over some heartfelt retirement wishes . It may not seem like much, but it is an important gesture to perform, and one that means a lot to those who receive it....

Rite Aid Is Closing Even More Stores Amid Bankruptcy, Starting Today iStock Picking up your prescriptions is becoming harder and harder these days. Pharmacists at Walgreens and CVS have been striking against unsafe working conditions by walking out, leaving some pharmacies empty. But don’t transfer your prescriptions to Rite Aid in frustration: That pharmacy chain is experiencing troubles of its own, including a recent bankruptcy filing. Now, Rite Aid has announced additional closures of even more stores....

Ross and Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Announce Major Expansion Plans—Here’s Where and When Photos: Shutterstock; Design: Best Life The outlook for a lot of the retail industry isn’t exactly rosy at the moment. Major players like Kohl’s are scrambling to regain momentum after reporting a drop in sales and a dismal forecast for the coming year. Others, like JOANN, are closing up all of their shops nationwide and going out of business....

RSV Levels Are “Very High” and “High” in These 21 States <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2670689964_4807_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=“RSV Levels Are “Very High” and “High” in These 21 States - 1”> iStock Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) usually presents itself as a cold with symptoms like runny nose, coughing, sneezing, or fever, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). However, for babies, some young children, older adults, and those with a weakened immune system, RSV can cause severe illness....

Say Goodbye to Back Fat With These 6 Easy Moves Shutterstock Is excess fat causing you back pain and discomfort? While you can’t spot-reduce back fat , certain habits and workouts are very effective in burning fat overall, and that includes the back. “Genetics and lifestyle habits play a role in how our body stores fat, and no matter how much we would like to, it is nearly impossible to spot-treat back fat,” exercise physiologist and certified personal trainer Jordan Farrell tells Women’s Health ....

Saying These Two Secret Words Will Get You an Instant Hotel Room Upgrade iStock As any seasoned traveler knows, even among the same hotel room rates, there could be major differences in the accommodations. Perhaps one king suite overlooks the ocean, while the other has views of the parking lot. Or a standard queen could be either on the first floor (bring your noise-cancelling earplugs!) or the top floor (ah, peace and quiet)....

Scientists Say Adding This “Brain Food” to Your Breakfast Can Keep Your Mind Sharp All Day <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2671216555_1787_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=“Scientists Say Adding This “Brain Food” to Your Breakfast Can Keep Your Mind Sharp All Day - 1”> Shutterstock Keeping the brain young and healthy is a group effort. It takes mental stimulation (sudoku and daily crossword puzzles, for example), good sleep hygiene, regular physical exercise, and emotional wellness. Diet also matters—you might have heard of “brain food,” a superior group of berries, fatty fish, and green, leafy vegetables known to prevent cognitive decline....

See Ally McBeal Now at 57 Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images Whether it was the complicated romantic relationships, the splashy lawsuits, or the bizarre humor (remember the dancing baby?) that kept you tuning in, if you were a fan of Ally McBeal you’ll always remember Calista Flockhart as the legal dramedy’s title character. But the quirky series is far from the only popular show the actor has been a part of....

See Gage From 1989’s “Pet Sematary” Now at 36 <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/08/pet-sematary-e1660942007578.png?strip=1&resize=640%2C360&quality=82" onerror=“this.onerror=null;this.src=‘https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhe7F7TRXHtjiKvHb5vS7DmnxvpHiDyoYyYvm1nHB3Qp2_w3BnM6A2eq4v7FYxCC9bfZt3a9vIMtAYEKUiaDQbHMg-ViyGmRIj39MLp0bGFfgfYw1Dc9q_H-T0wiTm3l0Uq42dETrN9eC8aGJ9_IORZsxST1AcLR7np1koOfcc7tnHa4S8Mwz_xD9d0=s16000';" alt=“Dale Midkiff and Miko Hughes in “Pet Sematary” - 1”> Paramount Pictures Miko Hughes cemented his place in horror movie history—specifically, creepy kids in horror movie history—when he starred as Gage in Pet Sematary in 1989. In the Stephen King adaptation, Hughes played a toddler, who returns after dying in a freak accident as a scary, violent, zombie version of himself....