What Happens When You Get Indicted

What Happens When You Get Indicted
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York star Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury. While the indictment remains under seal, and we don’t officially know the specific charges, it is believed to involve Trump’s hush payments made to adult-film actress Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election. Read more... from...
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Give Your Cheeseball a Festive Easter Makeover

Give Your Cheeseball a Festive Easter Makeover
The cheeseball is an irresistible snack. It’s their versatility and inviting shape that make them so alluring. You can make them sweet or savory, grapefruit-sized or personal, and it turns out they provide a perfect canvas for theming. Let’s start with Easter and turn the cheeseball into a snack worthy of any egg hunt. Read...
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How to Spot the Worst Tourist Traps (and When to Just Give in and Visit Them)

How to Spot the Worst Tourist Traps (and When to Just Give in and Visit Them)
We’ve all been ensnared by tourist traps, those vacation “must-sees” that turn out to be overcrowded, overpriced, and inauthentic should-have-skippeds. If you’re planning your summer vacation, here’s how to avoid the biggest and worst tourist traps, whether you’re traveling in the United States or internationally. Read...
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A New Beginning for Lifehacker

A New Beginning for Lifehacker
When I was a teen, I became the kid who transferred schools. You know the type: someone who lived in transition, changing schools, neighborhoods, and friends often. At its worst, I changed high schools five times in three years. And like many things at that age, the transfers were for reasons out of my control. Read...
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Attention: I Have Revolutionized Cheese Fries

Attention: I Have Revolutionized Cheese Fries
People like to say that weed makes you stupider, and I’m sure it doesn’t help if you’re studying differential equations or polymer chemistry (both of which I opted out of in college), but I’ve never found it hindered me in my line of work. If I’m so stupid, how did I invent a new kind of cheese fry? Read more... from...
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There's a Better Way to Open That Bag of Snacks

There's a Better Way to Open That Bag of Snacks
There are a couple of bag opening styles you can use when you don’t have a bowl–the fold-under bowl, or the puncture-and-twist method– but not all snacks are chips, and some come in smaller packaging that might not fare as well with those other techniques. When it comes to sharing a bag of snacks with friends in a… Read...
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This Service Will Hang Onto Your Luggage While You Explore a New City

This Service Will Hang Onto Your Luggage While You Explore a New City
Here’s a familiar travel scenario: You just checked out of your hotel, but you have a while before your flight. That’s fine, because you have plenty of time to relax and explore the city before you leave. But just before you step out into the world for a fun afternoon as a tourist, you realize you have a problem: What… Read...
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You Should Waffle Some Mozzarella Sticks

You Should Waffle Some Mozzarella Sticks
Out of all the things I’ve put in my waffle iron, cheese is probably my favorite. Pressing brie, cheese curds, halloumi, and the like between the hot, divoted grates melts it while creating crispy and crunchy peaks and valleys, for a pleasing textural contrast. I’m also a big fan of waffling frozen convenience foods… Read...
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That Email Is Not the IRS, It’s a Scam

That Email Is Not the IRS, It’s a Scam
No one wants the IRS to contact them. You hope to deal with them once a year at tax time, without worrying about audits or mistakes on your numbers. So, if one day, an email from the Internal Revenue Service shows up in your inbox, you’re bound to take it seriously. Well, don’t. In fact, you have my permission to… Read...
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These PB&J Bars Are Next Level Baked Oats

These PB&J Bars Are Next Level Baked Oats
Baked oats are the breakfast cake you didn’t know you needed. Barring a smidge of baking powder, you don’t use anything other than what you’d normally add to an average bowl of hot oatmeal. Finally, oatmeal that doesn’t totally suck. But there’s also a baked oat for those with a higher standard than “doesn’t totally… Read...
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Here's What Happens If the US Bans TikTok

Here's What Happens If the US Bans TikTok
TikTok is the app in the U.S. right now. There’s a good chance you use it yourself. (Perhaps you just broke away from a binge to come read this article.) But the app’s fate, in the U.S. at least, is uncertain: Lawmakers seem poised, if not ravenous, to either force a sale of the app to an American company, or to ban… Read...
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These Bacon-Wrapped Banana Bites Are Self Care

These Bacon-Wrapped Banana Bites Are Self Care
Bacon makes everything better. I’m certainly not the first to say it, but that salty, smoky, meat strip is hard to resist. It seems, however, that bacon has met its match. The banana, and its cousins, make everything better too. Luckily for us, they’re not enemies. In fact, when combined, they make the best snack I’ve… Read...
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How to Start Growing Your Own Edible Mushrooms

How to Start Growing Your Own Edible Mushrooms
There are over 14,000 species of mushrooms on Earth, ranging from poisonous death caps to delicious morels to mushrooms of the psychedelic variety. I’m sure you’ve seem them growing from soil, cow paddies, rotten wood, and just about everywhere else, and maybe thought, “How hard could it be to grow edible mushrooms at… Read...
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Roast Your Broccoli at a Lower Temperature

Roast Your Broccoli at a Lower Temperature
Broccoli is a journeyman vegetable. Consistent and dependable, it does exactly what you ask of it every time, without requiring much fanfare or an overly precious cooking method. The stalks can be cooked in a myriad of ways, most of which are pretty good, but roasting has the best effort-to-reward ratio—especially if… Read...
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The Difference Between Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds Fees (and How to Avoid Them Both)

The Difference Between Overdraft and Non-Sufficient Funds Fees (and How to Avoid Them Both)
Maybe you had to unexpectedly foot the bill at dinner, or you had to fill your gas tank before your paycheck hit this week. If you aren’t keeping a close eye on your checking account, you may find yourself overdrawing and slipping into a negative balance—and when you try to spend more money than you have in your… Read...
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Domino’s Pizza Is Better When It’s Half Off

Domino’s Pizza Is Better When It’s Half Off
Domino’s pizza is about a week late with their “Pi Day” deals, but better late than never when it comes to pizza: They are now offering 50% off all pizzas on their website until Sunday, March 26. The deal is good for any size; it will save you about $10 per large pizza (they usually go for $20). Read more... from Lifehacker...
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Your Car Needs These Hospital-Grade Barf Bags

Your Car Needs These Hospital-Grade Barf Bags
We all have a few less than fond memories of the worst containers we have ever been forced to barf into. As a kid, my parents would sometimes remember to bring a sick bucket on road trips. But sometimes there was no bucket on hand, and I remember hurriedly being handed a grocery bag anytime I said I was feeling… Read...
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Should You Have a Lobotomy?

Should You Have a Lobotomy?
To start with: No. You should not have (or perform) a lobotomy. It would be impossible to find a surgeon willing to take on the procedure, and whatever is wrong with you would be better handled through other means. Hypothetically, however, you could have a friend perform a lobotomy on you with a few tools and without… Read...
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Here’s When You Should Be Screened for the Most Common Cancers

Here’s When You Should Be Screened for the Most Common Cancers
Most of us don’t want to think about cancer when we feel fine and there’s a new season of Ted Lasso out, but talking to your doctor and getting screened (aka “thinking about cancer”) can reduce your risk significantly. There are more than 200 types of cancer, ranging in severity from “you’ll probably be fine”… Read more... from...
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