Doing your COVID test in the bathroom is one thing. Doing it in the toilet is another (and experts don't recommend it.) Willie B. Thomas / Getty Images If you're feeling sick, it can be frustrating to see a negative COVID test result. Some peop...
A Mardis Gras reveler in New Orleans ERIKA GOLDRING/Getty Images The economic impact of the 2023 Mardi Gras celebration was $891 million, according to a new study. That is nearly double the amount estimated for 2014's Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras's e...
Former President Donald Trump Scott Eisen/Getty Images Moody's Analytics currently predicts that Biden will narrowly win reelection in November. One of the key points for their model is an expectation that gas prices will remain largely stable....
Joel Freudman and his wife moved from Toronto to Fort Lauderdale in 2022. Joel Freudman A millennial moved from Canada to Florida in part for the weather and cheaper housing. But he said high healthcare costs and the state's abortion ban have r...
Chinese leader Xi Jinping. Lintao Zhang/Getty Images China is struggling to stage a convincing economic recovery post pandemic, hitting investor confidence. In January, authorities pulled about a dozen moves to stabilize a stock market rout and...
You don't have to be a royal to own a castle nowadays. Courtesy of Highlands Castle, Stef Burgon For centuries, castles have been considered the go-to living situation for royalty. But nowadays, you don't have to be royal to buy a castle. You a...
Pooja and Kumar converted a school bus into a home and have traveled across the country since 2021. Pooja Shah After their jobs went remote in 2020, couple Pooja and Kumar transformed a school bus into a home. The couple installed plumbing, sol...
Citadel CEO Ken Griffin warned that a "rupture" over Taiwan would be "catastrophic" for the US and Chinese economies. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Ken Griffin told CNBC that a war over Taiwan could spark a new Great Depression. The bi...
Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO, Starwood Capital Group, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, on May 3, 2022. PATRICK T. FALLON/AFP via Getty Images Billionaire Starwood CEO Barry Sternlicht sees...
The Tokushima Prefectural Government spent over $2,800 on a sex doll as part of a tourist exhibition at an airport. The tourism policy division claimed that the realistic-looking doll would be more effective at pulling tourists than mannequins. Ta...
World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva Reuters Chief WTO Economist Ralph Ossa said on Monday the group's previous global trade growth estimates were "overly optimistic." Concerns are fueled by Yemen-based Houthi militants attacking commercial...
Nicki Minaj accepts an award at the 2015 VMAs. Christopher Polk/MTV1415/Getty Images Nicki Minaj has been embroiled in many controversies and feuds over the years. Cardi B, Remy Ma, Taylor Swift, and Miley Cyrus are just a few stars she's had ...
