You've probably heard stories about how American kids are lagging behind the education of kids in other countries. And now, there's some new guidance out, demanding American kids get more . . . RECESS. The American Academy of Pediatrics says that recesses have been shrinking over the years, and that's worsening childr...

Summer is around the corner, so you should know about this warm-weather footwear debate happening on social media: And no, it is NOT wearing socks with sandals. A woman is going viral on TikTok for a video where she cries as she says how upsetting it is to see MEN wearing flip-flops. Through her tears, she says, &quo...

Some people don't know what to do with their hands in photos. One option is to make the peace sign . . . or the "V" hand gesture . . . with your index and middle fingers. That seems popular with the younger crowd these days . . . and SCAMMERS. According to a new report, cell phones are able to capture such h...

Many actors take on small roles before they get their big break in Hollywood. BuzzFeed put together a list of weird roles that actors had early in their careers. Here are some highlights: 1. Glen Powell: He was the "Long-Fingered Boy" in "Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over". 2. Nicole Kidman: She was in &...

If you're a Gen X'er or elder Millennial, you don't have trouble remembering the hottest trends of the 1990s . . . partially because, if you have teenagers, some of that stuff is ALL THE RAGE again. A website ranked 11 of the "best fads" of the '90s . . . and it looks like they put "The Macarena" at...

"The Price Is Right" has been on our TV screens for more than 50 years and is STILL setting new records. On Friday's Mother's Day-themed episode, a contestant won the largest amount for a single game. A retired veteran named Vanessa won $240,150 in cash and prizes. (!!!) That's $227,500 in cash from the Lion...

Yesterday, we talked about the long-lasting power of the word "cool" . . . and how it's been used for over 100 years. But what about slang words that never made it past a year or so? A post is going viral of a bunch of teen slang words from 1954. It's from a newspaper clipping from the "Northwest News&q...

Someone on Reddit recently asked, "What societal norm did you decide to stop abiding by?" And apparently, people are done doing what's expected of them. Here are some of the best responses: 1. "I no longer eat three meals a day at standard times. Now I just eat when I'm actually hungry without calling...

Gen X: A big sensation from your childhood is making a comeback. Kellogg's is bringing back toys inside cereal boxes. The first run is already in stores, so you may have noticed them if you've been down the cereal aisle this week. Or have kids who PLOW through cereal. It's a nostalgia thing, but it's also tied to the...

Most slang disappears fast. Think about how many words sounded trendy for a couple months and then vanished forever. But according to a linguist on the PBS series "Otherwords", one word has stood the test of time. And the word is . . . "cool." She says "cool" has been popular for more th...

Just because an artist hit #1 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, doesn't mean they'll have long term success. Some of the biggest names in rock have never climbed to the top of the chart, despite selling out stadiums, winning Grammys, or being in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Here are some examples, along with their highe...

To celebrate "Star Wars" Day, "USA Today" ranked the 75 Best Live-Action Characters. This includes movies and TV shows, like "The Mandalorian" and "Andor". And in case you're wondering, Jar Jar Binks didn't make the cut. Here's the Top 10: 1. Darth Vader / Anakin Skywalker 2. ...

A common criticism of non-alcoholic beers is that they don't TASTE good. But people drink Coors Light, so I guess flavor can be subjective. Coors is launching its first non-alcoholic beer in test markets next month. It's called "Coors 0.0%," and the roll-out will begin in the Northeastern U.S. But it won't ...

"Michael" is a massive hit, but no biopic is completely accurate. And this one takes a lot of liberties with Michael Jackson's life. Here are seven of them: 1. The child molestation allegations. The movie WAS going to address the Jordan Chandler situation of the early '90s . . . painting Michael as the inn...

It's been more than two decades since "Friends" ended, so it might surprise you how much the main cast still rake in every year. Lisa Kudrow revealed that she, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, and Matt LeBlanc earn $20 million a year in residuals. The cast only earned $22,500 per episode duri...