Month: October 2024

Is somewhere safe from hurricanes? 10 states with the lowest risk of injury

Hurricane Helene is becoming one of the deadliest storms on record, with at least 215 dead and thousands still missing. The storm has displaced people from Florida to Virginia, and more than a week after the hurricane hit, about 730,000…

The pandemic-era housing boom is still roaring in this pocket of upstate New York

An unprepared house hunter might believe they’ve stepped back in time to the height of the mid-pandemic housing boom in New York’s Columbia County, a pocket of the Hudson Valley that continues to attract affluent bulk buyers. Demand for country…

This borough of New York ranks as the ‘most expensive’ to get married in the US – and it’s not Manhattan

Tying the knot doesn’t come cheap — especially for New Yorkers. And the beloved local birds better have it long money if they hope to fix themselves on this lush island. “Long Island takes the cake (and probably eats it,…

We tested Blue Apron meal kits for 4 years: Our review of the delivery service

The NY Post may receive revenue from affiliates and advertising partnerships for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Grab your aprons, whatever their color, because it’s time to start cooking with the Blue Apron. After trying what…

Turkey or chicken? Dietology shows which is healthier

Bird game! With the possible exception of the chicken vs. egg debate, no poultry conversation is more compelling than the health value of turkey vs. chicken. Now, a registered dietitian nutritionist is settling the score. A registered dietitian dietitian is…

I was scammed by an Airbnb listing – I was shocked to see what was under the sheets

Talk about hitting the “hey?!â€. After hours of travel, most vacationers are eager to sink into a soft mattress on a comfortable bed in a hotel room or rental home. But when it came time to pull back the sheets…

Homes are selling the fastest in these 3 easy upstate New York counties

In upstate New York, homes are flying off the market faster than anywhere else in the country, with three counties in the region landing in the top 10 for the fastest sales in August. According to the latest data from…

This divisive movie-watching habit starts in childhood, says a new survey

If your interest in horror started when you were a kid, chances are you still can’t get enough. A survey of 2,000 American adults who celebrate Halloween found that more than two-thirds (68%) of Americans surveyed enjoyed horror movies as…

I had a wild night in the Amazon – and woke up to a tattered tent invaded by these terrifying visitors

The ants go to chew one by one – hurray, quickly! Thought ants attacking your picnic was annoying? Paul Rosolie, an American conservationist and Amazon explorer, captured the moment giant ants dismantled his tent during a terrifying night in the…

Billionaire Ben Horowitz pledges ‘significant’ donation to Kamala Harris in major turnaround

Billionaire tech investor Ben Horowitz is planning to make a “significant” donation to Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris’ campaign — a major shift just months after he and business partner Marc Andreessen endorsed former President Donald Trump. Horowitz revealed his…