“I started to black out when the cops were handcuffing me,” Snooki says. When she came to in the cell, she wasn’t panicked: “I felt like a boss. I just got arrested for being drunk on the beach.” The officers who arrested Snooki during the “Where’s the beach?” scene weren’t on shift for the town…
The New Moon in Libra 2025 is on the way. This lovely sliver of light might not be visible because it’s due to arrive at 8:25 AM ET, hours after the Sun has already taken over. Although it may be hard to see, the impact is still potent. New Moons are a time for fresh…
BY THE OPTIMIST DAILY EDITORIAL TEAM Summer has a way of sneaking up on you. In May, you were excited about everything: the outdoor concert, the friend’s rooftop birthday, the weekend trip to the coast. Now it’s the end of July, you’ve been to all of it, and you’re still waking up Monday feeling weirdly…
Apply for just about any office job these days, and there’s a pretty good chance your first round interview won’t be with a human, but with a crummy virtual AI avatar. Though the practice has become widespread throughout HR departments around the world, a new video released by satirical influencer Graham Zip shows just how…
Body language affects how others see us, but it may also change how we see ourselves… Social psychologist Amy Cuddy argues that “power posing” — standing in a posture of confidence, even when we don’t feel confident — can boost feelings of confidence, and might have an impact on our chances for success. (Note:…
On paper, Cape Fear should have been one of the year’s best television events. Apple TV+’s 10-episode psychological thriller reimagined one of Hollywood’s most acclaimed suspense stories, with Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg serving as executive producers and a cast led by Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, and Patrick Wilson. The series also had enormous expectations…
cartoon by the late Michael Leunig There goes a chunk — the sick and aged along with the huge apparatus of doctors, social workers, hospitals, nursing homes, drug companies, and manufacturers of sophisticated medical equipment, which service their clients at enormous cost but don’t help them very much. There go the college students along with…
“You don’t have to understand the timing of your life in order to trust God, who is holding it.” ~ Rebecca Simon Sometimes it’s easy to wonder why certain prayers take so long to unfold, or why life feels delayed in the places you hoped would bloom by now. But God is never late. His…
After years of delays, rewrites, and uncertainty surrounding Marvel Studios’ long troubled Blade reboot, Mahershala Ali has finally addressed the project’s cancellation in his most candid comments yet. Speaking with GQ while promoting his new film Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother, Ali made it clear that he’s no longer dwelling on the failed Marvel…
Abdul El-Sayed advocates for sharia law in the U.S. Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed wants Americans to believe that opposition to Sharia in state courts belongs in the same historical indictment as some of the darkest crimes ever committed on American soil. That is not a paraphrase invented by his opponents. It is the…
