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  • Actor Rob Lowe and his wife Sheryl Berkoff at the 8th Annual Carousel of Hope Ball at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, United States, 2nd October 1992.

    Celebrity Marriages That Have Stood the Test of Time

    Actor Rob Lowe and his wife Sheryl Berkoff recently celebrated more than three decades of marriage, an achievement that’s proven unattainable for many couples, regardless of their ties to Hollywood. And Lowe and Berkoff aren’t alone. Though we’re used to…

  • Sister Andre, Lucile Randon in the registry of birth, the eldest French and European citizen, sits in a wheelchair, on the eve of her 117th birthday - born on February 11, 1904

    Secrets of People Who Lived Past 100

    Living to 100 or more may be a matter of genes or luck, but those who’ve achieved the milestone have their own secrets to a long life.

  • Cropped view of an Hispanic waitress clearing a table, picking up her tip.

    No One Tips 15% Anymore – and Which States Tip the Most (and Least)

    Leaving a 15% tip on your restaurant bill was the standard for years, but that seems to be changing — and, for servers, it’s a change for the better. Though a study by CreditCards.com, released last summer, found customers were…

  • Boat at the lake Taupo, volcanoes at the background. New Zealand

    The Biggest Volcanic Eruptions in Human History

    Volcanic eruptions can cause disaster on a shocking scale, as the 2022 eruption on the South Pacific island of Tonga showed. The underwater eruption was so intense that it propelled enough water vapor into Earth’s stratosphere to fill 58,000 Olympic-sized swimming…

  • 26 Celebrities Who Claim To Have Been Scammed

    Senior citizens and online shoppers aren’t the only groups targeted by scam artists. For con artists and cheats, celebrities are walking bullseyes with hefty bank accounts. Celebrities of all stripes — and their fortunes — often find themselves in the…

  • Why Future Retirees Might Get Less Social Security Money

    Social Security is the most important social safety net in America, providing critical benefits to millions of recipients. Since the program’s inception in 1935, scheduled payments have been made on time, giving generations of Americans and their families basic monthly…