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US Oct. 11, 2021, 1:22 AM

‘Enjoy it’: Fauci says it’s safe for Americans and their children to trick-or-treat and celebrate Halloween

The Chief Medical Advisor to the President also encouraged unvaccinated Americans to get a shot for extra protection during the winter holiday season.

Strategy Dec. 12, 2020, 1:12 AM

No, you don’t have to go to your company’s virtual holiday party

Only 23% of companies in a survey by the executive-outplacement firm Challenger Grey & Christmas said they were having virtual holiday parties this year. Virtual holiday parties are one creative way employers have adapted during the coronavirus pandemic. But employees are feeling “Zoom fatigue,” or exhaustion from spending so much […]

Lifestyle Dec. 14, 2019, 5:54 AM

15 facts about New Year’s celebrations that might surprise you

It’s almost December 31, aka New Year’s Eve. WalletHub compiled a list of fun facts and figures about New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Did you know that over 360 million glasses of sparkling wine are consumed on New Year’s Eve? This year, the best city to celebrate is […]

News Jun. 26, 2019, 2:33 AM

Anthony Bourdain’s friends want you to eat and drink at the place you ‘always wanted to take Tony’ to celebrate Bourdain Day

Anthony Bourdain’s close friends want the world to celebrate his life on his birthday, June 25. The celebration will be called ‘Bourdain Day.’ People can join in by taking photos and videos of themselves eating, drinking, and travelling like Bourdain, and tagging #BourdainDay on social media. Business Insider interviewed journalist […]

News Dec. 1, 2018, 8:48 AM

The 22 best NFL touchdown celebrations of 2018

The NFL has been full of fantastic touchdown celebrations ever since the league chose to relax the rules surrounding excessive and group performances. The Pittsburgh Steelers’ hide-and-seek celebration, the Minnesota Vikings’ post-touchdown game of duck, duck, goose, and the Philadelphia Eagles’ Electric Slide all stood out as memorable celebrations from […]

Lifestyle Oct. 16, 2018, 8:51 AM

5 spiritual holidays around the world that honour the dead

Despite all the candy and costumes today, Halloween started as a way to remember the dead. However, not many other countries celebrate it. That said, many other countries do have holidays that pay homage to the deceased. From a festival in Cambodia devoted to feeding dead relatives to Mexico’s famous […]