Chrissy Teigen has 42 million followers on Instagram, where she’s known for sharing with vulnerable honesty—especially when it comes to parenting her four kids. But thinking about them using the ’gram? Not her favorite subject. “I know I absolutely want to delay social media,” Teigen, 38, said Tuesday in New York City onstage at the …
Tim Walz is Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential running mate and JD Vance is Donald Trump’s, and never the twain shall meet. Right? Wrong. At least when it comes to their (and Lana Del Rey’s?) reported soft drink of choice: Diet Mountain Dew. Last month, Vance told a joke that fell flat about drinking the bubbly beverage …
The results are in, and Suni Lee is heading to Paris for the 2024 Olympics as one of five women, including the most-decorated gymnast Simone Biles, to qualify for the U.S. women’s gymnastics team. Lee, a Minnesota-raised 21-year-old, became a household name during the Tokyo Olympics when she took home the gold medal in the …
If you had 20% of your time back at work each day, how would you spend it? This is the question that Lareina Yee, senior partner at McKinsey and chair of the McKinsey Technology Council, poses to me as we discuss the implications of generative A.I. for workers over Zoom. Ever since OpenAI launched ChatGPT …
Are you reading this on your smartphone in between texting your group chat, scanning headlines, responding to your boss on Slack, doing Wordle, and checking the status of your Instagram post to ease your worry about how it’s being received—all before tucking the phone into your pocket only to reflexively tap it to make sure …
Walking pneumonia is what it sounds like, a form of pneumonia so seemingly mild that people with the bacterial illness are often up and about—and inadvertently spreading germs. As the disease continues to circulate nationwide this fall, it’s important to take note of its subtle symptoms. A bacterium called Mycoplasma pneumoniae causes two types of …
A new study published in the journal PLoS One found that a simple balance test is a strong indicator of age-related decline. Researchers at Mayo Clinic evaluated grip and knee strength, double- and single-leg balance, and back-and-forth walking of 40 participants, half aged 50 to 65 and the other half over age 65. Their main …
The heat wave gripping much of the country can be a serious energy sapper. But so can a slew of other culprits, from lack of sleep and poor diet to depression, anemia, stress, thyroid issues, and even lack of exercise. And sometimes caffeine just doesn’t do the trick (not to mention that drinking too much …
It’s no surprise that entrepreneurs—in the hustle of meeting payroll and growing their business—find that personal life takes a backseat from time to time. However, when romantic relationships can’t endure, business owners face professional and financial setbacks in addition to emotional ones, according to a new survey from Clarify Capital, which provides loans to small …
Classes ending in June means boundless joy for kids, right? Not if they’re among the 30 million students who qualify for the federally-assisted meal program and who now likely face “summer hunger”—the result of food-insecure families losing access to the free breakfasts and lunches their children rely on at school throughout the rest of the …