So naturally, many people are planning to soothe themselves with comfort food (and cannabis, and booze) while they wait for the results to come in. The first polling places close at 6 p.m. Eastern. A reddit thread called “What are you stress eating on election night” was among the most-read topics on the online forum’s home page on Tuesday morning, for instance, drawing thousands of comments. Some clear trends emerged, including cheesy and starchy dishes like pizza, nachos, french fries and...

Election Day is upon us, and the millions of Americans who haven’t cast their ballots early will be showing up at the polls on Tuesday to vote for either Donald Trump and Joe Biden. But if you have only just learned that you have COVID-19, or you are still quarantining because you were recently exposed, can you still vote in person? This is a pressing question on Election Day eve as coronavirus cases continued to rise in 42 states as of Monday, with the U.S. averaging 82,812 new cases a day...

Careful, man, there’s a beloved actor here. Jeff Bridges revealed that he has lymphoma, which is the most common type of blood cancer. And this sobering news has spurred celebrities and fans to send their best wishes to the star best known for playing “the Dude,” the White Russian–drinking bowler and casual-wear icon from the Coen brothers’ 1998 cult classic, “The Big Lebowski.” But the Dude abides, and Bridges suggested that his outlook looks just as promising. “As the Dude would say.. New...

Suze Orman learned the hard way to put health before wealth. The celebrity financial adviser has long preached about taking action to conquer fear, especially when it comes to money. But she admits in a new interview that she put off addressing some troubling health symptoms over the past year — and that almost cost her dearly. “I’ve been the one that says ‘stand in your truth, don’t deny something when it comes to your money’,” she said in a “Today” show interview on Thursday. “Well, money...

The phrase “Don’t be afraid of Covid” became a trending topic on Twitter TWTR, +2.58% on Monday afternoon, with many people accusing the POTUS post of being tone deaf or irresponsible, considering that close to 210,000 Americans and counting have died from COVID-19 this year, and the U.S. has recorded 7.4 million cases — leading the world in both pandemic metrics. What’s more, many people have reported suffering coronavirus-related health problems for months after their initial diagnosis,...