Tag Archives: lifestyle

Mochi donuts are colorful, whimsical, Instagrammable: Japanese-American sweet treat trending in US

Americans want mo’ and mo’ mochi donuts. Colorful and whimsical, the sweet, exotic treat is a fusion of Japanese and American pastry traditions. Mochi donuts are exploding in popularity here in the United States. They were conceived in Japan by Mister Donut, originally an American company but now almost exclusively an overseas brand. COFFEE VS. MATCHA TEA: WHAT DOES YOUR …

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Reading wedding vows privately or during the ceremony: Which is more preferred?

If you’ve decided you want to write your own personalized vows for your wedding, there are a few different ways you can share them with your partner. There is no right or wrong way to share your vows, and this isn’t going to look the same at every wedding. Talk through the options with your partner to find the one …

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Cat owners could be at higher risk of schizophrenia, study suggests, but more research needed

Cuddling with a cat or kitten might seem therapeutic, but a new study suggests contact with these animals could have adverse mental health effects down the road. Research published in Schizophrenia Bulletin found that people who are exposed to cats may have more than double the chances of developing schizophrenia and other similar mental disorders later in life. Australian researchers …

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Wearable exoskeleton can turn you into superhuman athlete

Imagine stepping into the wilderness, not just as an adventurer but as a superhuman explorer. That’s exactly what the X1 all-terrain exoskeleton offers. Crafted by Chinese startup Dnsys, this groundbreaking gear is set to transform our connection with the great outdoors. So, are you ready to experience nature like never before? X1 exoskeleton (Dnsys) How does the AI-powered all-terrain exoskeleton …

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Campus chaos and anti-Israel rhetoric reveal stark failures of today’s higher education

What is going on at today’s universities in terms of the campus protests tells you that we have abandoned the single most important function of higher education. And that is higher education. People have forgotten that civilization is not self-executing. It has to be nurtured, protected and taught. VIRTUES OF COURAGE, COMPASSION, WORK, FRIENDSHIP — THESE MUST BE TAUGHT, SAY …

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Salad combos that take the cake: Here are top choices, plus some really wacky ones

May is National Salad Month, and roughly 20% of individuals consume a salad on any given day, per the National Library of Medicine at the NIH. BrightFarms, an indoor farming company, decided to ask Americans about their favorite types of salads to note the occasion. The company asked 2,000 U.S. adults and shared with SWNS some interesting statistics about the …

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New York officers ticket striped bass poachers after discovering illegal catches hidden in odd places

After a series of compliance checks were conducted on Long Island, several officers with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) Division of Law Enforcement discovered something rather fishy. Striped bass fishing season in marine waters and the Delaware River does not start until April 15, according to the New York DEC, but some eager fisherman decided to …

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On this day in history, May 2, 1611, King James Bible published, helped fuel revolution in American colonies

The King James Bible, the most famous version of the world’s most influential book, was published on this day in history, May 2, 1611. “The King James, or Authorized, Version of the Bible remains the most widely published text in the English language,” claims the British Library. Commissioned by King James I of England in 1604, it is famed for …

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Family celebrates 5 generations of women for second time in its history: ‘Quite remarkable’

One family is all about girl power. The Jones family of the U.K. has decades’ worth of women all within the same family tree — and they’re now celebrating the birth of another baby girl. Teya Jones was born in Shrewsbury, England, in April 2024, making her the fifth generation girl in the Jones clan, as SWNS, the British news …

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Short questions with Dana Perino for Dr. Marc Siegel

You’ve seen us on screen, but have you ever wondered what we’re like off-camera? For the last few months, I’ve enjoyed checking in with some of your favorite Fox personalities to learn more about who they are behind the scenes. What’s the one thing Jesse Watters couldn’t live without? What’s Bill Hemmer’s favorite Halloween costume? And what’s sitting on Greg …

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