New Forecast Predicts Very Active Hurricane Season—How It Will Affect You

New Forecast Predicts Very Active Hurricane Season—How It Will Affect You MikeMareen/iStock Just like snowy winters and summer heat, each hurricane season can behave very differently than the one before it. And while there’s nothing we can do to stop a severe storm from approaching, scientists can still use data to get a better idea of what we can expect in the months to come. Unfortunately, the news isn’t always good: A new long-range forecast predicts this year could see a very active hurricane season....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 903 words · Imogene Castro

New Study Reveals The Best Bedroom Temperature For Perfect Sleep

New Study Reveals the Best Bedroom Temperature for Perfect Sleep iStock We tend to get defensive when the topic of temperature comes up, especially in regards to where we set the thermostat in our own homes. Some of us believe 68 degrees is the ideal mark, while others can’t imagine ever letting it get below 70. If you’re trying to get a good night’s rest, however, science has an opinion on who’s right and who’s wrong....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 700 words · Janie Wilson

Nick Nolte Just Revealed The Cause Of Bitter Feud With ’90S Co

Nick Nolte Just Revealed the Cause of Bitter Feud With ’90s Co-Star Julia Roberts <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/11/notle-roberts-main-e1668445310650.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=“Nick Nolte and Julia Roberts in “I Love Trouble” - 1”> Buena Vista Pictures Distribution Their movie didn’t leave much of a legacy, but their feud sure did. In 1994, Julia Roberts and Nick Nolte starred in the panned romantic comedy I Love Trouble as rival newspaper reporters, who end up joining forces to investigate a story....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 610 words · Jay Hottinger

Over 1 Million Bose Speakers Recalled For Safety Concerns, Officials Warn

Over 1 Million Bose Speakers Recalled for Safety Concerns, Officials Warn Teerawut Bunsom / Shutterstock Whether you’re playing your favorite songs or streaming a movie on your TV , it’s vital to have quality speakers to really get the full experience. Bose is one of the top names when it comes to speakers and audio equipment—and it’s widely recognized as a brand that you can trust. However, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) just posted a recall notice for over 1 million Bose speakers due to safety concerns....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 573 words · Omar Adams

Party City Is Closing At Least 22 Stores, Starting This Month

Party City Is Closing at Least 22 Stores, Starting This Month Shutterstock The party will soon be over for more people in the U.S. Back in Sept. 2022, Wisconsin-based party chain 50-50 Factory Outlet announced that it was going out of business, closing all four of its remaining stores in the state. But now, a bigger brand is following suit. After sharing some clarity on its financial struggles at the beginning of the year, Party City is planning to close some of its stores as a result....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 834 words · Betty Schreyer

Plastic Surgeon Reveals The Best Non

Plastic Surgeon Reveals the Best Non-Surgical Ways to Target Belly Fat Copyright @The Doctor Youn Show/YouTube Belly fat can be incredibly hard to shift, even when you’ve lost weight in other parts of your body. Genetics play a significant part in how our body distributes fat, and unfortunately belly fat is considered one of the most dangerous types of fat. So how can you get rid of it? Anthony Youn , MD, AKA “America’s holistic plastic surgeon”, has great advice for how to target stubborn belly fat without going under the knife....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 801 words · William Godoy

Ranking The Top 10 Fall Candles From Bath & Body Works

Ranking the Top 10 Fall Candles From Bath & Body Works Best Life Autumn is my favorite season for a myriad of reasons—cooler temperatures, changing leaves, all things pumpkin , cable-knit sweaters, and because I’m a Scorpio, of course . Every year, I eagerly await for Bath & Body Works to drop its fall candle collection, which now sits at 20-plus scents ranging from White Pumpkin to Flannel. I’m a seasoned Bath & Body Works candle sniffer....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 583 words · William Cassady

Rare “Super Blue” Moon Lights Up The Night Sky This Week—Here’S When To Look

Rare “Super Blue” Moon Lights Up the Night Sky This Week—Here’s When to Look Shutterstock / Nelepl As our closest celestial neighbor, the moon is second only to the sun as an unmissable presence overhead. But its changing phases make it something of a permanent performer, outshining even the brightest stars and orbiting close enough for viewers on Earth to make out details of its surface without needing a telescope ....

February 2, 2026 · 8 min · 1606 words · Patricia Hor

Rare New Case Of Human Plague Has Health Officials Issuing A New Alert

Rare New Case of Human Plague Has Health Officials Issuing a New Alert iStock The flu, RSV, COVID —and now, the plague? While this notorious infectious disease, which once decimated the population of Europe, hasn’t caused a major outbreak in 100 years, it does still pop up with a handful of annual infections. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), an average of seven human plague cases are reported each year....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 935 words · Margarita Benge

Rascal Flatts Guitarist Reveals Real Reason He Quit The Band And Disappeared

Rascal Flatts Guitarist Reveals Real Reason He Quit the Band and Disappeared Debby Wong / Shutterstock As fans of the band know, Rascal Flatts hasn’t been active for a few years now. Amid their disbandment , there were initially plans for a farewell tour. Then, the tour was delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. After that, the members gave varying accounts about their status and who had called it quits before confirming that Rascal Flatts was over—at least for now....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 687 words · Judy Dodd

Research Reveals The No. 1 Vitamin To Keep Your Brain Sharp

Research Reveals the No. 1 Vitamin to Keep Your Brain Sharp iStock There are currently more than 6 million people in the U.S. living with dementia , and experts estimate that 42 percent of Americans over age 55 will eventually develop the cognitive condition. With such alarming research coming to the forefront, scientists are rapidly working to find cures for diseases like Alzheimer’s. More immediately, they’re also educating about preventative measures people can incorporate into their everyday routines....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 683 words · Paula Kaplan

Scientists Find This Popular Herbal Tea Helps Reduce Stress In Minutes

Scientists Find This Popular Herbal Tea Helps Reduce Stress in Minutes iStock Just the act of brewing a pot or cup of tea is a soothing activity that promotes calm and serenity. “It’s really very mindful to put a kettle on the stove to brew a cup and wait a minute while it steeps in your cup,” Jeffrey Blumberg , professor emeritus of nutrition at Tufts University, tells AARP . While tea in general has a host of health benefits, some teas are better for reducing tension than others....

February 2, 2026 · 3 min · 564 words · Malcom Mabery

Scientists Say This New Weight

Scientists Say This New Weight-Loss Pill Works Better Than Ozempic and Has No Side Effects Shutterstock A Boston-based biopharmaceutical company is revolutionizing the weight-loss drug industry. Syntis Bio has created a daily oral treatment called SYNT-101 that mimics the results of gastric bypass surgery and Ozempic—and best of all, no side effects have been reported in clinical trials thus far. Their findings were presented at the 2025 European Congress on Obesity (ECO) in Spain....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 689 words · Megan Harvey

See ’90S Teen Idol Mark

See ’90s Teen Idol Mark-Paul Gosselaar Now at 48 John Storey/Getty Images Mark-Paul Gosselaar became one of the most popular young actors in the ‘90s playing charming troublemaker Zack Morris on the high school sitcom Saved by the Bell . Cast first on the Disney Channel sitcom that would be rebooted into Saved by the Bell — Good Morning, Miss Bliss —Gosselaar was one of the few actors who made the jump to the new show, and you’d be hard-pressed to find anyone who grew up wishing they attended Bayside High and didn’t have a crush on him....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 946 words · Norman Cuellar

See Don Henley, The Only Remaining Original Member Of The Eagles, Now At 75

See Don Henley, the Only Remaining Original Member of The Eagles, Now at 75 Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images After over 52 years, the Eagles’ touring era is coming to an end. On July 6, the band announced that their upcoming tour, The Long Goodbye tour, will be their last. But, as fans of the band know, most of the original members have already performed their final shows with the Eagles ....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 841 words · Denise Edgell

See The Last Surviving Members Of The Mamas & The Papas Now, At 78 And 80

See the Last Surviving Members of The Mamas & the Papas Now, at 78 and 80 Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images The Mamas & the Papas are one of the biggest folk bands in music history, but their time together was actually pretty short. The group was only active from 1965 to 1968 before reuniting one more time for a last album in 1971. During their run, The Mamas & the Papas consisted of the same four members— John Phillips , Michelle Phillips , Cass Elliot , and Denny Doherty —except for about a two-month period during which another singer, Jill Gibson , joined the band in place of Michelle....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 643 words · William Derks

See Tom Hanks’ Youngest Son Truman, Who Co

See Tom Hanks’ Youngest Son Truman, Who Co-Stars in His New Movie <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/01/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 a photocall for “A Man Called Otto” in December 2022 - 1”> Fred Duval / Shutterstock In the new movie A Man Called Otto , the titular character is played by not one, but two Hankses. Tom Hanks stars as cranky widower named Otto, who develops an unexpected friendship with his new neighbor....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 789 words · Gilbert Cocke

Sharon Stone Says “Basic Instinct” Producer Couldn’T Remember Her Name: “I Carried That Humiliation”

Sharon Stone Says “Basic Instinct” Producer Couldn’t Remember Her Name: “I Carried That Humiliation” TriStar Pictures In 1992, Sharon Stone landed her breakout role in the erotic thriller Basic Instinct , launching her to stardom and making her a household name. Stone’s performance as psychopathic novelist Catherine Tramell captivated audiences, with a particular scene often cited as one of the most controversial (and iconic) of all time. Recently, Stone spoke out on her experience shooting the film, including her interactions with a producer who repeatedly called her the wrong name....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 815 words · Sandra Keith

She Played Sue Snell In “Carrie.” See Amy Irving Now At 69.

She Played Sue Snell in “Carrie.” See Amy Irving Now at 69. United Artists Born to a pair of actors, Amy Irving began acting when she was just a child. After a Broadway debut at 12 and going to theater school, she took on her first feature film playing high school bully Sue Snell in the 1976 adaptation of Stephen King’s Carrie . Ironically, she started down a path to that breakout part while unsuccessfully auditioning for another iconic character....

February 2, 2026 · 5 min · 957 words · Alma Noe

Shopper Says Dollar Tree Is “Upgrading” Its Beauty Section With These 14 New Finds

Shopper Says Dollar Tree Is “Upgrading” Its Beauty Section With These 14 New Finds TikTok/@queentayshops With high prices around every corner, shoppers are heading to their nearest discount stores for unbeatable deals. Recently, Dollar Tree has been earning ample praise for its wide array of budget-friendly products, from affordable home decor to hair accessories . But countless customers have called out Dollar Tree’s beauty products, and now shopping influencer Queen Tay is letting her followers know that Dollar Tree has been “upgrading” the beauty section....

February 2, 2026 · 4 min · 816 words · Belinda Polley