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Research links social connections to lower mortality, while loneliness is associated with chronic stress, inflammation, and earlier death.
This Simple Habit Could Help You Live Longer. But Does It Actually Work?
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A therapist says curiosity, self-compassion and a simple plan can help single guests manage anxiety and actually enjoy the celebration.
4 Ways to Survive a Wedding When You’re the Single Friend, According to a Therapist
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Experts recommend honest money talks, separate savings, written agreements and independent credit before finances become fully intertwined.
6 Ways to Protect Yourself Financially in a Serious Relationship
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New research suggests the so-called vampire was a wealthy teenage girl who may have been blamed for illness or famine in her village.
The Truth About the 400-Year-Old ‘Vampire’ Buried With a Sickle Across Her Neck
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Kill Karl, pictured on the sleeve for his 2025 album “Suck on My Album”. This artful combination of language and visual is precisely what curious newcomers can expect to find in his TikTok videos and entire creative output, which taken as a whole can be read as an act of extreme provocation
Life, Culture
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Archaeologists Found Evidence of a 3,200-Year-Old Brand With Its Own Knockoffs
Qurayyah Painted Ware spread hundreds of miles, became a status symbol and inspired imitation pieces across the ancient world.
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This Is the Exact Time Americans Run Out of Energy During the Workday (and Why It Happens)
A new survey pinpoints the afternoon crash at 2:48 p.m., with skipped meals, caffeine and your body clock all playing a role.
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World War-Era Shipwrecks Are Leaking Toxic Explosives Into the North Sea
Researchers found TNT leaking from century-old wrecks, causing measurable cellular stress in mussels living around the sites.
MOTHERBOARD Tech
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Your Wi-Fi Could Be Helping Someone Track You Without You Knowing, Study Finds
Researchers used ordinary Wi-Fi signals to identify people and map their surroundings without cameras or devices being carried.
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This Is the Only Generation That Isn’t Totally Freaked Out by AI
Gen X stands apart from younger and older generations as Americans grow increasingly uneasy about AI and where the technology is headed.
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AI Chatbots Are Better at Scamming People Than Human Scammers, Study Finds
In a simulated pig-butchering scam, participants trusted the chatbot more and were more likely to follow its request.
NOISEY Music
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Photo Credit by Lisa Franchot Still Singin’ the Blues: Everlast Talks New Album, Working With Yelawolf, and How His Writing Process Has Evolved (Exclusive Interview)
After eight years of silence, Everlast is back with a brand new album, ‘Embers to Ashes’, which was produced by his good friend Yelawolf.
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(Photo by Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images) A Young Kendrick Lamar Fan Just Got the Best Birthday Ever Following Harrowing Tragedy
Kendrick Lamar gave one of his biggest young fans the birthday surprise of a lifetime by flying him out personally to celebrate.
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Photo by Miikka Skaffari/FilmMagic Heavy Metal Frontman Hits Pause on Grammy-Winning Band He Founded After 20 Years: ‘I’m Exhausted’
Ghost frontman Tobias Forge has revealed that he is content with what the band has accomplished if his current hiatus is their ‘finale.’
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Screenshot: Rockstar Games, PlayStation GTA 6 Will Run at 60 FPS on PS5 Pro, New Leak Claims
A new leak claims GTA 6 will run at 60 FPS on PS5 Pro. Here’s what Rockstar has confirmed about the game’s performance.
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Screenshot: Epic Games Fortnite Power Hour Today: Sonic Hours Start Times and New Sprites
Fortnite Sonic Hours starts today with new Storm Scout Sprites, increased Sonic Sprite spawns, and special rewards. See all Power Hour times.
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Screenshot: Playground Games 15 Minutes of New Fable Gameplay Reveal Closer Look at Combat and Combat Difficulty Settings
Fable releases 15 minutes of combat-focused gameplay footage to showcase how melee, ranged, and magical attacks are used in the game.
Horoscopes
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: August 28, 2026
Uranus squares the Sun exactly tonight at 6:18 PM — the week’s biggest jolt, arriving right as you’re trying to clock out
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4 Zodiac Signs Experiencing Financial Abundance During Mercury in Virgo
Leo, Scorpio, Sagittarius and Aquarius could see stronger income opportunities, career momentum and smarter money moves during this transit.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: August 27, 2026
The Sun conjuncts Mercury exactly this afternoon, and thought and identity fuse into one clear signal for the first time all week.
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Maha Haq for VICE MOOD’s Super Lemon Haze THCA Flower Got Me Through My Workday
The lemon was quieter than expected, but the high was clear-headed, creative, and useful for an early-afternoon writing session.
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Bowers & Wilkins Here Are the Most Worthy Earbuds and Headphones for Runners, Travelers, and Side Sleepers in 2026
Whatever you’re up to, there’s an earbud or headphone to pipe into your ears all the music, audiobooks, and podcasts you desire.
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Scientists Want to Create an Artificial Eclipse in Space to Hunt for Alien Worlds
The proposed starshade would create an artificial eclipse in space, helping telescopes spot faint rocky planets hidden beside bright stars.
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Scientists Found an Ancient Shark Graveyard in the Egyptian Desert
Fourteen fossilized teeth revealed five extinct shark species from a time when much of northern Africa was submerged beneath the sea.
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This Common Phone Habit May Be Hurting Your Brain, Study Finds
Across seven experiments, people who took screenshots consistently remembered less than those who simply looked at the same information.
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‘Superbad’ Had an Artist Create Nearly 1,000 Penis Drawings for One Joke
Screenwriter Evan Goldberg’s brother was tasked with creating the ‘phallographics’ for the movie, which reportedly amounted to nearly 1,000
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The Creator of ‘Airplane!’ Spent $60,000 to Pull Off a Dirty Practical Joke
David Zucker played one of the most expensive pranks ever when he entered a horse with a suggestive name into a race back in 1993
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This ‘Batman’ Star Says He Was Given Pills to Shrink His Bulge
The Catholic League of Decency was reportedly none too pleased with the way Robin’s junk looked in his tight-fitting shorts
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Photo by Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Dolly Parton’s Sister Reveals Country Icon Offered to Take Experimental Medication As a Final Way to Help Others
Dolly Parton’s sister urged those grieving to honor her legacy by showing kindness and dedicating time to support others.
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(Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) Jim Jones Vows to Never Work With This New York Legend Ever Again: ‘Pack Him Up’
Jim Jones has beef with a lot of different artists. But he vowed to never patch things up with this old collaborator in particular.
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Photo by Xavi Torrent/Getty Images One of Pop’s Hottest Girl Groups Forced to Drop Out of Olivia Rodrigo’s Festival at Last Minute: ‘It Breaks Our Hearts’
Katseye was set to perform at Olivia Rodrigo’s Daisy Chain Fields concert event, but has cancelled due to an injury in the group.