You might have heard of the Stanley tumbler, the hip, trendy water bottle that has people camping outside stores or getting into fights to get their hands on one. They’ve become a fashion accessory, especially since Stanley has made use of influencer culture to target women and make sales of its tumblers skyrocket. The reach…
Syphilis, once nearly eliminated in the United States, continues to resurge, reaching the highest rate of new infections recorded since 1950, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Tuesday. More than 207,000 cases were diagnosed in 2022, the last year for which data are available. That represents an 80 percent increase since 2018,…
Headliner Red Sorghum The 1930s romanticized movie-set look of China, with fringed hanging lanterns, vermilion accents, wicker and greenery, has come to Long Island City. The elaborate new restaurant from Vincent Lin and his business partner, Mandy Zhang, who also own Blue Willow in Midtown Manhattan and Ye’s Apothecary in Chinatown, and their executive chef,…
We patty-melt people will always be outnumbered by the hamburger people, and we know it. The burger is pillowy, rounded and voluptuous. The patty melt is starchy, angled and flat. The burger is popular the way vanilla ice cream is popular. The patty melt, popular with a small minority, is black raspberry. It is the…
Honey, I Got You Nothing! For our 12th anniversary, I gave my boyfriend an empty box, his most-wanted anti-gift. He’s a minimalist; I’m a hoarder. That difference has been the source of our most epic and ongoing arguments. Whenever I ask what I should buy him, he tells me to clear out my belongings from…
Scientists are just beginning to explore the relationship between drinking and the good and bad bacteria in your gut.
Less than four weeks after a hole blew open on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet during a flight, company executives face a thorny question: Should they emphasize safety or financial performance? The issue is looming as Boeing prepares to report its fourth-quarter earnings on Wednesday amid its most significant safety crisis in years. With…
¿Tu ansiedad dominical alguna vez ha dado paso a un “Nervioso océano de lunes por la mañana”? ¿El fin de semana realmente comienza el viernes o un “Caótico y libertino jueves por la tarde”? ¿Cómo hay que vestirse para una “Noche de oscuro cabaret paranormal”? Estas extrañas cadenas de palabras son los títulos de las…
It’s ski season, which means you need to finalize a winter wardrobe that combines functionality and form seamlessly. Oh, and you need to do it before this coming weekend’s mountain jaunt. No worries—Amazon has tons of stylish and expert-level-quality pieces that can ship and arrive in a matter of days. Whether you want to look…
Vertex Pharmaceuticals of Boston announced Tuesday that it had developed an experimental drug that relieves moderate to severe pain, blocking pain signals before they can get to the brain. It works only on peripheral nerves — those outside the brain and the spinal cord — making it unlike opioids. Vertex says its new drug is…