As the flu season progresses, so does the chorus of advice, professional and otherwise, to drink plenty of fluids and take fever-reducing medications such as paracetamol, ibuprofen or aspirin. These recommendations, well-intentioned and firmly established, provide comfort to those sidelined by fever, flu or vaccine side effects. But you might be surprised to learn that … Read more
We may receive a commission from purchases made through links. We’ve all been there: standing in the kitchen and staring at a box of Cinnamon Toast Crunch (a pandemic favorite) with a valve that is beyond repair. You just wanted a bowl of crunchy goodness, but now you’re stuck figuring out how to keep the … Read more
Billionaire hedge fund manager John Paulson has shocked the financial world with a bold statement. During an appearance on Fox Business’ “The Claman Countdown,” the Paulson & Co. founder hinted. on an exit strategy from US markets if Vice President Kamala Harris wins the 2024 presidential election. “If Harris is elected, I would take my … Read more
Keegan-Michael Key is making 2025 his year. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, the actor and comedian, 53, says he currently has two top-secret “bucket list” projects he’s working on. “I don’t know how to answer without saying things I can’t say,” Key admits with a laugh. “If only I could tell you.” “I have … Read more
Read the full story on Backfire News The truck’s river crossing goes wrong Some people believe that all their truck or SUV needs to get through something is a lift and some big tires. The truck in the attached video has that and at least an exhaust, probably more modifications, but still struggles with what … Read more
My husband and I deal with clutter in different ways. It caused conflict in our relationship. I had a breakthrough moment about my relationship with clutter, and now we communicate better. When I have to get something from the utility room in the basement, I get palpitations. A waist-high assortment of boxes, bags and building … Read more
Sugary drinks like soda and juices have been a public health enemy for years, but new research suggests that these sugar-sweetened drinks do more than just provide empty calories: they can kill you. That’s the main conclusion of a new study published Jan. 6 in the journal Naturopathy. For the study, researchers from the Friedman … Read more
Warren Buffett bet $1 million that he could outperform hedge funds over the next ten years. He did it with a strategy that required no investment skills whatsoever In 2007, Warren Buffett made a bold move. The legendary investor bet $1 million that a simple, no-nonsense S&P 500 index fund could beat a selection of … Read more
Claire van Kampen, theater director and wife of actor Mark Rylance, has reportedly died after being diagnosed with cancer. She was 71. Her daughter Juliet and Rylance said in a statement that she died “surrounded by family” in Kassel, Germany, on Rylance’s 65th birthday on Saturday, January 18. “Claire Louise van Kampen, Lady Rylance, passed … Read more
Billy Busch is heir to the billion-dollar fortune of Anheuser-Busch. He said he learned it through manual labor on his family’s farm full of exotic animals. His inheritance plan is designed to avoid family feuds like the one his siblings were embroiled in. This as told essay is based on a conversation with Billy Busch, … Read more