8 ways to fall back asleep after waking in the night
Here are eight tips from sleep and anxiety experts on how to shut down that whirling dervish of a brain and coax your body back into much-needed sleep.
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Peppa Pig is getting her own Orlando-area theme park, complete with muddy puddles
Peppa Pig is looking to hog some of the Florida sunshine enjoyed by Mickey Mouse and Harry Potter.
Disney weddings marks 30 years with new gowns, venues
Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons is celebrating 30 years of making couples’ wedding, vow renewal and engagement dreams come true.
Gas prices could top $3 nationally — unless OPEC and Russia start pumping more oil
OPEC+ slashed output last year amid the coronavirus pandemic, but could announce this week that the market is healthy enough to step up production.
Go retro with these 3 classic video game consoles
If you want to relive your childhood, retro video game consoles can do the trick. Explore the classics with these three throwback gaming consoles.
Tips to make homework time easier on your child and you
Homework is one of the most important parts of school. Here are suggestions to help make homework less stressful for your child — and for you, too.
2nd former aide accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment
The woman said the New York governor asked her inappropriate questions about her sex life, including whether she ever had sex with older men.
Home & away: Add world travel to your interior design
World travel and global experiences play a big role in architecture and interior design. Here are tips to help you add global elements in your home.
The cities with the highest (and lowest) rental vacancy rates
The pandemic has disrupted many aspects of life, and some of the most significant shifts have occurred in housing. A combination of factors could lead to high activity in some parts of the rental market while creating uncertainty or vulnerability in others.
What women should know about their heart health
While women's heart care has significantly improved in the past 20 years, there is still much to learn about heart disease in women.
NBA veteran Jeremy Lin says he was called 'coronavirus' on the court. The NBA is investigating.
Lin will not be "naming or shaming" the person who called him "coronavirus." Lin recently spoke out about racism and violence targeting Asian Americans.
It's true. Alexa can now reheat your pasta
If you have an Amazon Echo, you’ve probably tapped into some of the cool features the virtual assistant Alexa can provide, from controlling your lights and thermostat to grocery shopping and reading off recipes. Now you can add sous-chef to the list of tasks Alexa has mastered—at least when it comes to reheating your food.
A year ago today, in pictures: Paris Fashion Week and more moments you may remember
Also on this day in 2020 NATO envoys held emergency talks at the request of Turkey, a NATO member, and scores of migrants began converging on Turkey's border with Greece seeking entry into Europe after Turkey said it was "no longer able to hold refugees." See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
Calm your cold: 3 common remedies to soothe seasonal sniffles
These three remedies may reduce symptom duration and severity. But do the simple solutions hold up to science?
Talking on the phone for 10 minutes could make you feel less lonely, study says
Talking to someone on the phone for 10 minutes multiple times a week — if you're in control of the conversation — can decrease loneliness, a new study revealed.
U.S. pizza sales, booming in pandemic, start to slow
Pizza delivery remains popular, but diners’ choices are expanding.
7 inspiring stories about being Black in America
In celebration of Black History Month, here are seven inspiring and evocative stories about being Black in America.
How to prevent indoor rodent invasions
The best way to deal with rodent problems is to prevent rats and mice from ever getting inside in the first place. That can be easier said than done.
The cities with the fastest growing wages
While real wages increased by nearly 5% nationally over the past five years, the average workers in some parts of the country experienced little to no gains.
A year ago today, in pictures: Spring Baseball and more moments you may remember
Also on this day in 2020 dozens of policemen deployed to two eastern Greek islands to quell protests over planned new migrant detention centers were injured during two days of clashes with local residents. See more top news photos as selected by the Associated Press.
