Britney Spears Ordered To Rehab, Psychiatric Treatment After DUI Arrest
Pop superstar Britney Spears will avoid more jail time after pleading guilty two months after she was arrested for suspected driving under the influence.
Spears, 44, entered a guilty plea for reckless driving involving alcohol, drugs, or both, in Ventura County Superior Court on Monday, May 4. She was initially charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol after a March arrest.
As part of the plea deal, the "...Baby One More Time" singer will serve 12 months of probation, complete a three-month substance abuse program, and pay a $571 fine. Spears was also…
Illness Outbreak Linked To Animal Yoga, Sparking Health Warning From Officials
A live animal yoga class has been linked to an outbreak of a diarrhea-causing illness spread through close contact with infected animals, according to health officials.
Cryptosporidiosis is caused by a parasite that spreads when people accidentally swallow tiny amounts of fecal matter from infected animals. Northern Nevada Public Health warned about the illness, also called "Crypto," in a news release on Friday, May 1.
Symptoms include diarrhea, nausea, stomach cramps, and vomiting. Other illnesses, including E. coli and Salmonella infections, can also spread through animal c…
CT Leads Nation For Supporting Working Moms, New Study Finds: Here's Why
Several Northeast states are among the best in the country for working mothers, according to a new study.
WalletHub released its 2026 list of the Best & Worst States for Working Moms on Monday, April 27. The personal finance website ranked all 50 states and Washington, DC, based on factors like child care, professional opportunities, and work-life balance.
In 2025, about 74% of moms with children under age 18 were employed, though women still earn roughly 82% of what men make per hour.
"The US still has a lot of work to do when it comes to improving conditions for working moms, given t…
Want To Lose Weight? Mayo Clinic Reveals Top Foods To Eat, Avoid
The Mayo Clinic has released its recommendations for the best and worst foods to eat when trying to lose weight.
The key, according to the clinic, is focusing on foods that are low in energy density (calories) but high in volume and nutrients, such as fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
The best foods for weight loss include:
Vegetables: Fresh or frozen options like broccoli, carrots, peppers, and tomatoes.
Fruits: Apples, bananas, berries, and oranges, which are rich in fiber.
Whole Grains: Oatmeal, brown rice, whole-wheat pasta, and whole-wheat bread.
Lean Protein & Dairy: S…
