Tag Archives: lifestyle

'Seinfeld' set stage for sitcom gold in NYC diner, tourists still flock to eateries that played a part

Influential sitcom “Seinfeld” celebrated the central role diners play in the social fabric of New York City during its hilarious 10-season romp through American pop culture. “You’d be hard-pressed to find a year in American television and film that doesn’t have at least one scene set in a diner,” Ed Levine wrote for Serious Eats in 2019. No series, film …

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On this day in history, April 28, 1967, Muhammad Ali refuses to serve military at height of Vietnam War

Muhammad Ali, the reigning world heavyweight boxing champion, entered the combative ring of politics and culture by refusing to serve in the United States military at the height of the Vietnam War on this day in history, April 28, 1967. “I ain’t got no quarrel with those Vietcong,” Ali famously said the year before, the exact quote the source of …

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Texas pregnancy center provides faith-centered 'holistic care' for women in crisis

A faith-focused “life center” that assists women who are experiencing crisis pregnancies recently opened a new, expanded facility in Austin, Texas, to better meet the increasing demands for its services. The John Paul II Life Center was established in 2010 by two married couples, Tim and Pat Von Dohlen and Chris and Sheri Danze. They were seeking “to take the …

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Health weekend roundup: Bird flu, stroke risks, a mother's heartbreak and more

Fox News Digital publishes health pieces all week long to keep you in the know on a range of wellness topics: health care access, innovative surgeries, cancer research, mental health trends and more — plus, personal stories of people and families overcoming great obstacles. Check out some top recent stories in Health as your weekend continues — and prep for …

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Christians need to rely on grace offered by Jesus' resurrection, says South Carolina priest

“I am the vine, you are the branches. Whoever remains in me and I in him will bear much fruit, because without me you can do nothing” (John 15:5). This verse comes from the Gospel of John, one of the four gospel narratives in the New Testament. While the exact authorship of this gospel is unknown, it is most commonly …

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Granger Smith's wife, Amber Smith, partners with drowning prevention organization to drive awareness

Amber Smith is partnering with the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA), a California-based nonprofit organization, ahead of the summer months to drive conversation and awareness around water safety and drowning prevention. On June 4, 2019, Amber Smith and her husband, country music singer Granger Smith, experienced a parent’s worst nightmare. That’s when their 3-year-old son, River, squeezed through the fence …

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5 fruit-friendly facts for National Blueberry Pie Day: 'Healthy' and 'tasty'

Sunday, April 28, is “National Blueberry Pie Day” — helping to kick off pie-making season each year. Though it’s unclear when this observation began, many find it a good excuse to enjoy a delicious slice of blueberry pie (ice cream on the side optional). Want some “food for thought” during your celebrations? THESE ARE THE 8 BEST FRUITS FOR YOUR …

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‘Soft guy era’ trend raises the question on what happened to 'masculinity'

Fox News’ Anita Vogel discusses the ‘soft guy era’, the latest TikTok craze that advises men to stop being sole providers in relationships alongside co-hosts on ‘The Big Weekend Show.’ “You should hear these TikTokers out there. [One] says that women should be paying for all the dates,” Vogel said. “What’s going on with masculinity? Why is it out the …

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Historians uncover 18th-century bottles with mysterious liquid at George Washington's Mt. Vernon

Archaeologists recently discovered two glass bottles filled with a mysterious liquid at George Washington’s Mount Vernon estate in Virginia. The archaeologist who found the bottles, Nick Beard, told FOX 5 DC that he was digging in the mansion’s cellar as part of a revitalization project. Beard found the top of a bottle, and then the whole bottle, before noticing a …

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Daily showers could be harmful for skin health, some experts claim

Daily showers aren’t necessary and may not have any health benefits, according to some experts. Proponents of less frequent showers claim that most people take them every day — or multiple times a day — only because this has become a societal norm. “Why are we washing? Mostly because we’re afraid somebody else will tell us that we’re smelling,” environmentalist …

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