Why Do People Rub Banana Peels on Their Face? What To Know About the Odd Beauty Trend
Banana peels have tons of nutrients that keep your face youthful without any Botox. Who knew?
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"Wham, Bam, Thank You, Ma'am" Doesn’t Actually Mean What You Thought It Did
"It's only dirty if you make it dirty."
A 13-Month Calendar More Accurately Reflects Lunar Cycles, so Why Are There 12 Months?
Julius Caesar's astronomers first advocated for a 12-month calendar.
Zap2It's Listings Are No Longer Online, and the Site Now Redirects to NewsNation
Zap2It just totally vanished from the internet without warning.
Natali Yura: The Breakout Star of the 'Cash Out' Franchise Shines in 'High Rollers'
As audiences eagerly await what’s next for the series, one thing is certain: Natali Yura isn’t just supporting the action — she’s leading it.
A Blue Stop Sign Still Means to Stop, as You Might Have Guessed From the Name
A blue stop sign means exactly what a stop sign always means.
What Does "Getting Jodied" Mean? Inside the Military Slang for Heartbreak and Betrayal
What does it mean when someone says they were "jodied"?
Ring in Spring on March 21 by Giving Someone Yellow Flowers! Here's What They Signify
March 21 is National Flower Day, but if you give someone yellow flowers, it means something special.
What Does "Nonce" Mean in England? How a Common Word Took on a Sinister Meaning
In England, the word "nonce" once had an innocent meaning — until it became one of the most offensive insults in British slang.
Here's How to Do the Cool "Eye Trend" on TikTok: Lights, Camera, Blink!
"No.1 Party Anthem" will start to play, and it's go time for your peepers.
What Does "Loading Complete" Mean on Shein? Understanding Your Order Status
What does it mean when your order status on Shein says "loading complete"?
Fascinating "Baby Picture Trend" on TikTok Shows What Happens When Worlds Collide
"When two worlds collide."
'High Rollers' the Sequel to 'Cash Out' Directed by Randall Emmett Is a Stylish Heist Thriller with a Standout Performance by John Travolta
Travolta’s magnetic performance, Emmett’s sharp direction, elevates High Rollers beyond the typical heist thriller.
Southwest Airlines' New Bag Charging Policy Is Going Into Effect Pretty Soon
The company announced a shift in its policy earlier this year.
"Split the G" Is a Drinking Challenge That Requires You to Have a Guinness
Split the G is a drinking challenge that pops up every March.
Alex Hall from ‘Selling the OC’ Sparks Buzz with New Relationship Reveal
While Alex Hall has maintained a relatively low profile when it comes to her dating life, Selling the OC viewers have speculated about potential romantic connections in the past.
HBS Is the Latest TikTok Slang Term That Is Confusing Users Who Aren't in the Know
HBS is a TikTok slang term that's actually easy to grasp.
Who Owns Forever 21? How Shaq Is Involved With the Fallen Fast-Fashion Retailer
Forever 21's CEO, James Salter, called acquiring the brand his "biggest mistake."
Venezeulan Gang Tren de Aragua Is the Subject of Trump's Latest Deportations
The criminal gang has been around since it was first founded in 2014.
If You’ve Ever Wondered Why Some Window Grills Curve at the Bottom—Here’s Why
Leaves room for an AC, plants, etc..
St. Patrick's Day Trivia Questions and Answers That Are Sure to Stump Your Friends
Test your Irish IQ with these St. Patrick's Day trivia questions and answers about Saint Patrick, shamrocks, and more.
65 St. Patrick's Day Instagram Captions to Give You the Luck of the Irish
Are you looking to celebrate St. Patrick's Day but need the right captions for your Instagram posts? Here are 55 lucky and cute captions for all your social media needs.
Can Putting Your Dead MacBook in the Fridge Really Make It Work?
"Please don't do this, the condensation will destroy it eventually."
The Romantic Reset: Transform Your Home into a Year-Round Haven of Intimacy
Your home is more than a place to live; it’s a canvas for expressing love, warmth, and intimacy.
You Asked, We Cracked the Code: Here's What "/pos" Really Means on TikTok!
The meaning of "/pos" on TikTok is... interesting.
The Most Iconic Celebrity Social Media Moments That Broke the Internet
While some viral moments disappear quickly, others prove that in the digital world, a single post can break the internet.
What Is a Smishing Text? Understanding the Rising Threat of SMS Phishing Scams
Do you know how to tell if the text message you received might be trying to scam you?
What "All Day" Really Means When Shouted in the Kitchen — The Lingo Explained
If you're a fan of 'The Bear,' you've probably heard the term "all day" used frequently during kitchen scenes.
Is TikTok Getting Banned on April 5? President Trump Clarifies the Situation
Are TikTok users once again at risk of losing their favorite app?
When You See a Red Flag During a Jubilee Media Debate, It's Actually Not a Bad Thing
"We want to show what discourse can and should look like," said Jubilee Media founder and CEO Jason Y. Lee
Social Media Platform X Experiences Widespread Outage — Here's What We Know
On Monday, March 10, 2025, thousands of X (formerly Twitter) users are reporting that the social media platform is down.
Why Does China Only Have One Time Zone? The Reason Behind the Decision
Despite only have a single time zone, China actually stretches across five different time zones.
Apple Quietly Removed International Women's Day from Its Calendar App — Why?
"Tell me you're afraid of women without telling me you're afraid of women."
What Happened to SpaceX’s Starship 8? Inside the Explosive Test Flight
Starship 8 took off, and eight minutes later multiple engines cut off as the upper stage of the spaceship was still accelerating.
Picking a Team — Facebook or TikTok?
The choice between these two platforms depends on multiple factors, including user demographics, content style, and engagement.
Washington Huskies College Baseball Team Gets VIP Treatment In Las Vegas
It’s already clear that Circa Las Vegas has earned its title as a pro athlete/celebrity magnet, but now also seems to work as a good luck charm.
Franklin D. Roosevelt Established the First Presidential Library — Who Pays for Them?
Technically taxpayers fund presidential libraries, but it's in pursuit of preserving democracy.
What Happens if I Don’t File My Taxes? Exploring Penalties and IRS Consequences
Think skipping tax season is no big deal? Here’s what happens when you don’t file and why it could cost you more than you think.
Some Consumers Are Beginning a 40-Day Boycott of Target Over Its DEI Policies
Target's DEI rollback has not been great for business.
Exactly How Much Money Has Target Lost Since the Boycott? Its Profits Have Definitely Dropped
Did Target really lose $15.7 billion as a result of the boycotts?
“Airball” Is How TikTokers are Mocking Folks Who Shoot Their Shot and Fail
"Dying from second hand embarrassment."
The Trump Tariffs Are Here, but What Will They Mean for the Cost of Stuff?
Trump's new tariffs could make basically everything more expensive.
Where Does the Tariff Money Go? Understanding What Happens After It’s Collected
What exactly happens to tariff money after it is collected?
How to Score the Free Kroger Hour Back Box, Full of Delicious Goodies
Kroger is doing a limited run of its Hour Back Box, so get all the details here.
If You Want to Make Commissions With Sellers on TikTok, Keep an Eye on Your GMV
It's what sellers look out for.
8647 Is a Form of Silent Political Protest, but What Does It Actually Mean?
8647 is a form of quiet resistance for anti-Trump America.
Mike Myers Was Canadian and Proud During His Recent Appearance on 'SNL'
Mike Myers's "elbows up" message was meant to signify a fighting posture.
Skype Is Officially Retiring — Find out Who Owns It and Why It’s Shutting Down
Goodbye Skype, hello Teams.
The Secret to Winning an Oscar? It Might Be All About Choosing the Right Dress Color
Which dress colors do you think give Oscar nominees the best shot at winning gold?
What Happens if a Soldier Doesn't Get Tapped out at Their Boot Camp Graduation Ceremony?
Not everyone has involved family, but there's always someone there ready to step up and celebrate the soldiers.