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USPS Is Suspending Operations in These Places, Effective Immediately iStock Over the past few months, we have seen the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) temporarily close hundreds of post offices across the country for severe weather . The agency has long warned customers that hazardous conditions can prompt service suspensions, so it’s hardly a surprise that strong snowstorms and icy roads would cause problems for postal operations. But now, the USPS is suspending services in more places for reasons that have nothing to do with winter weather at all....

USPS Is Suspending Services Here, Starting Saturday Shutterstock Most of us check our mailbox every day, whether we’re waiting for something or just out of habit. When it’s empty, we often assume there was no mail for us that day or that there’s been a delivery delay—both of which happen often enough. But the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) can also suspend service completely when it’s necessary to do so. The USPS is allowed to adjust its operations for different reasons, and it’s not just your delivery that could be curtailed....

Walmart Is Getting Rid of This for Shoppers, Leaked Memo Reveals <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2022/09/walmart-substitution-price-change-news.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=““Apex, NC, USA. January 16, 2011. New Walmart store facade featuring their most recent logo.” - 1”> iStock With a low-price guarantee that applies to locations in all 50 states, it’s no surprise that Walmart sees millions of shoppers visit its stores daily. The mega-retailer serves at the go-to shopping destination for Americans across the country, providing everything from groceries to home goods....

Walmart Is Threatening to Close Stores, and Shoppers Won’t Stand for It iStock READ THIS NEXT: Walmart Is Under Fire for Doing This to Shoppers—Look for These 3 Words . Shutterstock During a Dec. 6 interview on CNBC’s Squawk Box , Walmart CEO Doug McMillion touched on a major problem that has been plaguing the company: shoplifting. According to McMillion, thefts have spiked significantly, and that’s not the only issue. He said prosecutors in certain areas have also been negligent in pursuing shoplifters, which could put some Walmart locations in jeopardy....

What Brought Bill Murray and Kelis Together Despite “Big Age Gap,” Source Says Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock; Kathy Hutchins / Shutterstock Apparently, there’s a new celebrity couple out there, and it’s a surprising one. According to The U.S. Sun , actor Bill Murray and recording artist Kelis are dating. Despite both being in the entertainment industry, it’s not clear how the two crossed paths, as Murray is the star of movies like Ghostbusters , Lost in Translation , and Groundhog Day , and Kelis (AKA Kelis Rogers) is a singer with hits including “Milkshake” and “Bossy....

What Happens If You Don’t Wash Your Face for a Month gorodenkoff / iStock.com Washing your face often feels refreshing and restorative. If you’re tired, it can wake you up . If you’ve been crying, it can help you pull yourself together. And if you’ve had a bad day, well, what’s better than washing it away? There are lots of more practical reasons to to wash your face, of course. It’s a good idea to clean off makeup, residual grease from the burger you had for lunch, and the ick from your hour-long commute home....

What Outfit to Wear to Make a Great First Impression, According to Stylists iStock Many factors go into making a good first impression: arriving on time, staying positive, being yourself, exuding confidence, and looking great. First impressions matter because they can set the tone for a new relationship; they influence how others think of you and can help build a strong rapport and sense of trust. In the professional world, first impressions can be pivotal in securing new opportunities, collaborating effectively with colleagues, and advancing in your career....

What Really Happens When You Take Advil Every Day, Doctors Say Michelle Lee Photography/Shutterstock There’s a good chance you’ve got a bottle of ibuprofen in your medicine cabinet right now. Maybe you even carry around a few tablets in your purse in case of unexpected cramps or pains. Available under the brand names Advil and Motrin, this nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) is one of the most bought over-the-counter (OTC) medications in the country....

What Really Happens When You Take Benadryl Every Night, Doctors Say Shutterstock If you reach for Benadryl to help you fall asleep , you’re not alone. The common over-the-counter (OTC) antihistamine is used to treat allergies, the common cold, hay fever, and itchy skin. However, its active ingredient, diphenhydramine, is also known to cause drowsiness, which is why many people use the drug as a sleep aid . But now, experts are saying that this off-label habit, if sustained long-term, may lead to a surprising list of health risks....

Why Are Healthy Women Having Heart Attacks and Strokes? Shutterstock Cardiovascular disease isn’t age-biased: Today, one in five heart attack patients is younger than 40 years old, per the Cardio Metabolic Institute. And the statistics are even more concerning for women. Earlier findings suggest that women are at a higher risk of dying from heart disease, including heart attack and stroke, than men. Cardiovascular risk also “ accelerates dramatically ” post-menopause....

Why Do People Cheat in Happy Relationships? Experts Weigh In NDAB Creativity / Shutterstock Along with anger and sadness, therapists say confusion is one of the most common emotions people grapple with after discovering their partner has been unfaithful . And it’s only natural to wonder why someone would cheat, particularly if the relationship seemed rock solid. “Infidelity in a relationship may not mean that a partner is entirely miserable or that they want the relationship to end,” explains Stacy Thiry , a licensed mental health counselor at Grow Therapy ....

Why Online Dating is Harder for Women than Men Shutterstock Given how much of a movement there is to break free of gender stereotypes, you would think that we’ve progressed past a time period when a woman’s mate value was determined by looks and a man’s was evaluated by financial success—and that there’s more equality between the sexes when it comes to splitting the bill or making the first move....

Why Wesley Snipes Refused to Film Scenes With His “Blade” Co-Stars <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/02/blade-main-e1675804851963.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=“Wesley Snipes and Ryan Reynolds in “Blade: Trinity” - 1”> New Line Cinema In 2004, the final chapter in the Blade trilogy premiered in theaters, and it didn’t go over as well as the first two. That may be less surprising in light of some of the stories that came from the movie’s set. Among other rumored issues, Wesley Snipes reportedly wouldn’t film with Ryan Reynolds , Jessica Biel , or their other co-stars on the set of Blade: Trinity ....

Winona Ryder Says Christian Slater “Broke Her Heart” After Two-Week Fling Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images In the 1989 dark comedy Heathers , Winona Ryder and Christian Slater play two high school students: Veronica, who joins the popular “Heathers” clique, and J.D., a new student who turns out to be a serial killer. The two teens date in the movie—until Veronica learns the truth about J.D.—but you may not have known that the actors also had a real-life romance....

Winter Storm Could Bring Another 8 Inches of Snow to These Regions Tomorrow FatCamera/iStock Winter is not wasting any time flexing its frigid muscles this year. Storms that struck just after the busy holiday travel season were followed by systems bringing bouts of snow within the first two weeks of 2024, and much of the U.S. is only just beginning to thaw out from an intense “arctic blast” that sent temperatures plunging as far south as the Gulf Coast....

You Might Be Surprised by the Most Popular Bath & Body Works Fragrance of the Year Shutterstock Nearly everyone I know has a favorite Bath & Body Works scent. Whenever I bring up the topic of the best Bath & Body Works fragrances of all time with my friends, who are in the 37 to 47 age range, or even with my daughter and her friends, who are just 10 and new to the mall store, they have an impassioned response....

Your Celebrity Best Friend, Based on Your Zodiac Sign Getty Images / Valerie Macon We all have our favorite celebrities to follow. Maybe it’s because we love their movies or music, or perhaps it’s their relatable personalities that draw us in. But just because you love watching Chrissy Teigen make lasagna, doesn’t mean you’re guaranteed to hit it off. If you’re curious to know which A-lister you’d get along most with, we consulted Best Life’s resident astrologer to break down who your celebrity best friend would be, based on your zodiac sign....

“DWTS” Pro Sharna Burgess Says She “Couldn’t Be Alone With” One Star FiledIMAGE / Shutterstock It’s no surprise that not all Dancing with the Stars pros get along perfectly with the celebrities they’re paired with—but one dancer says that she couldn’t “be in the room alone” with her partner. On the first episode of her podcast Oldish , Sharna Burgess shared that she found her Season 29 partner to be “really difficult....

“Flu Bomb” Recipe Goes Viral as a Natural Antibiotic Remedy <img loading=“lazy” src=“https://bestlifeonline.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2025/06/2670731145_2680_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=““Flu Bomb” Recipe Goes Viral as a Natural Antibiotic Remedy - 1”> iStock A home remedy for flu and respiratory illnesses has taken the internet by storm, thanks to Australian alternative health advocate Barbara O’Neill. In a viral video, O’Neill shares her “flu bomb” recipe, which she claims acts as a powerful natural antibiotic. “This is your natural antibiotic, this drink,” she says....

“Happy Campers” Turns Out to Be a Real Thing iStock If you’re having a bad day, you might want to consider breaking out the tents and sleeping bags . According to a new report, those who love spending time in the great outdoors camping are happier , more active, and feel less anxious than people who don’t pitch a tent. The study surveyed 10,992 people and dove into the benefits of camping....