'Please take one': People hang coats on Dublin bridge to keep city’s homeless warm

People are leaving coats on a bridge in Ireland for the homeless to wear during the winter. But the #WarmForWinter movement is not sitting well with city officials.

That shoddy, last-minute gift wrapping job could play in your favor, study suggests

Whether you wrap gifts like Martha Stewart or toss items into a bag at the last second and call it good enough, the presentation of your gift will likely have an effect on the recipient’s expectations about what’s inside — and potentially even how they feel about the present once it’s unwrapped.

6 ways to give yourself the gift of enjoying Christmas

Letting go of perfection and focusing on enjoying and experiencing the sights, activities, and family connection during the holiday season will bring you lasting joy and foster favorite family memories.

Boy waiting for heart transplant asking for Christmas cards

A young boy waiting for a new heart will have to spend another holiday in the hospital, so he is asking for Christmas cards to make his room a little more cheerful.

Hair dye & chemical straighteners may increase risk of breast cancer
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Hair products are part of a billion dollar beauty industry and new information reveals that using hair dye and chemical hair straighteners may increase the risk of developing breast cancer.

Ask Mary Jo: Concern for grandkids & next steps in online dating

I have two grandchildren I have concerns for. How do I express my concerns to their parents without coming across as too harsh? When do you give your personal phone number on a dating app and then from a dating app to texting?

McDonald’s tests new crispy chicken sandwich in Houston

McDonald’s is testing a new Crispy Chicken Sandwich and Deluxe Crispy Chicken Sandwich at select locations in Houston and Knoxville.

Port of Galveston celebrates record of 1 million passengers

According to a national report, Galveston’s cruise business grew by 13 percent in 2018. The one-millionth passenger was Mark Martin and his wife, Laurie Steele Martin, from Mission Viejo, California.

More than 100 infected in E. coli outbreak tied to California romaine lettuce

Federal health officials have updated a food safety alert regarding an E. coli outbreak linked to a romaine lettuce harvest in California that has now reportedly infected 102 people in 23 states.