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The awkward part of asking for a raise usually isn't the question itself. It's walking in without a number, a reason, or a plan for what happens when your boss pushes back. A few smart steps taken well before the meeting can take most of that discomfort away.

How to Ask for a Raise Without Making the Conversation Awkward

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick spent years protecting their son from Hollywood's spotlight. Now, at 23, James Wilkie's latest family appearance has sparked surprisingly divided reactions, while his mother's earlier words tell a touching story.

'Is He Really Their Son?': Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's Son, 23, Sparks a Wave of Reactions After Rare Family Outing — Photo

Skin that looks shiny but feels tight and dry is not showing a healthy glow, and skincare that sits on the surface instead of sinking in may be sending a message too. Both can point to a routine that has outgrown what the skin can handle, which is worth a closer look.

Is Your Skincare Routine Too Complicated? Experts Weigh In on Why Less May Be More

It turns heads, brightens a neutral outfit, and showed up everywhere this season. Whether your style is classic or eclectic, there’s an easy way to make this shade your own.

How to Wear Red This Fall, from Subtle Accents to Head-to-Toe Looks

Dermatologists warn that dirty makeup brushes can harbor bacteria that lead to breakouts, rashes and even eye infections. Here's why regular cleaning matters and how often you should be doing it.

Dirty Makeup Brushes Could Be Behind Your Breakouts, Experts Warn

Flight attendants and seasoned travelers warn that the seat back pocket is one of the worst places to stash your phone on a plane. Here's why, plus another in-flight phone mistake that could spark a fire.

Why the Seat Pocket Is the Worst Place for Your Phone on a Plane — and What to Do If It Falls Between Seats

Squeezed between two strangers for hours? Travel experts share the simple gear and one surprising perk that can make the middle seat far less miserable.

Stuck in the Middle Seat? How to Make Your Next Flight More Comfortable

Hours of scrolling, streaming, and typing can leave your eyes dry, sore, and fatigued. Here's the simple rule one eye doctor swears by to keep them healthy.

Tired, Dry Eyes After Work? Try the 20-20-20 Rule, According to Experts

Flight attendants have long cautioned passengers against ordering hot drinks at 30,000 feet. Here's why crew members skip the coffee and tea, and what one study revealed about the water on board.

Is Airplane Coffee Safe to Drink? Here’s What Flight Attendants and Experts Say

Many people reach for coffee before breakfast, but is it actually harmful on an empty stomach? Experts weigh in on the long-standing myth and share what to eat if your morning cup doesn't agree with you.

Is It Bad to Drink Coffee on an Empty Stomach? Dietitians Weigh In

Setting up an out-of-office message before the holidays may seem simple, but it's surprisingly easy to get wrong. Experts weigh in on what to include and what to leave out.

How to Write the Perfect Out-of-Office Message Before Your Holiday Break

Mascara often outlasts every other product in a makeup bag, but that doesn't mean it's safe to keep using. Experts reveal how often it should really be replaced and why it matters for eye health.

How Often Should You Replace Your Mascara? Dermatologists Weigh In

Built on a simple idea its team calls “Cocktail Popolari,” this Hong Kong bar has once again outshone spots from Milan to Bangkok. Its heartfelt reaction says it all.

Meet Bar Leone, the World's Best Bar Inspired by a Grandmother's Living Room

Before your next big meeting at work, try taking three deep breaths. It’s one part of a simple routine an author recommends for helping others feel truly seen.

How to Be Fully Present at Work and Why People Will Notice

That band tee from years ago and the pumps you save for special nights might be the key to a fresher wardrobe. It all comes down to how you pair them.

Simple Styling Tricks to Breathe New Life Into Your Old Outfits

Before growing out her natural brunette hair, Lucy Hale chopped and dyed her way through her years on Pretty Little Liars. Now in her 30s, she’s opening up about why.

From Pink Highlights to a Blunt Bob: What Lucy Hale's Hair Transformations Really Meant

Tired of your usual fall wardrobe colors? It's time to switch things up, with fresher palettes and interesting combinations appearing on this year's runways.

Fall 2026 Color Trends: The Shades and Pairings to Wear This Season

The skin on your neck is thinner than the skin on your face and has fewer oil glands, which may be one reason it can seem to age faster. A dermatologist explains what helps and what doesn’t.

How to Treat Turkey Neck: Creams, Exercises and Procedures Compared

A long flight in economy may never feel short, but it can feel more manageable. A travel writer and a former flight attendant share the small habits they rely on, from seat choice to planning the hours.

How to Survive a Long-Haul Flight in Economy

Wearing socks to bed might sound like an odd sleep hack, but experts say it could help you drift off faster. Here's the science behind why warm feet may lead to better rest.

How to Ask for a Raise Without Making the Conversation Awkward

'Is He Really Their Son?': Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's Son, 23, Sparks a Wave of Reactions After Rare Family Outing — Photo

Is Your Skincare Routine Too Complicated? Experts Weigh In on Why Less May Be More

How to Wear Red This Fall, from Subtle Accents to Head-to-Toe Looks

Dirty Makeup Brushes Could Be Behind Your Breakouts, Experts Warn

Tendencies

Why the Seat Pocket Is the Worst Place for Your Phone on a Plane — and What to Do If It Falls Between Seats

Stuck in the Middle Seat? How to Make Your Next Flight More Comfortable

Tired, Dry Eyes After Work? Try the 20-20-20 Rule, According to Experts

Is Airplane Coffee Safe to Drink? Here’s What Flight Attendants and Experts Say

Is It Bad to Drink Coffee on an Empty Stomach? Dietitians Weigh In

Tendencies

How to Write the Perfect Out-of-Office Message Before Your Holiday Break

How Often Should You Replace Your Mascara? Dermatologists Weigh In

Meet Bar Leone, the World's Best Bar Inspired by a Grandmother's Living Room

How to Be Fully Present at Work and Why People Will Notice

Simple Styling Tricks to Breathe New Life Into Your Old Outfits

Tendencies

From Pink Highlights to a Blunt Bob: What Lucy Hale's Hair Transformations Really Meant

Fall 2026 Color Trends: The Shades and Pairings to Wear This Season

How to Treat Turkey Neck: Creams, Exercises and Procedures Compared

How to Survive a Long-Haul Flight in Economy

Why Wearing Socks to Bed Could Help You Fall Asleep Faster