The wealthy are installing $65,000 cold plunge pools in their yards so they can start their mornings
2024-05-08
Redeem now Cold plunging — the act of submerging oneself in frigid water — has grown in popularity. The rich are now building plunge pools in luxury apartments and their backyards. The pools, which are part of a larger biohacking trend, can cost up to $65,000. Spending money can be surprisingly agonizing for the rich.
The latest painful product for which they are shilling out are private plunge pools — baths full of ultra-cold water that supposedly help you slow down aging and enhance focus levels.
College-educated Republicans once appeared ready to move on from Trump. They're now solidly behind h
2024-05-07
Redeem now Former President Donald Trump is well-known for his appeal to working-class GOP voters.But college graduates, who at one point wavered on Trump's 2024 bid, are now back in the fold.Trump's support from this group has been critical in building his leads in most of the early-voting states. During Donald Trump's first presidential campaign, he quickly become a favorite of the working-class voting bloc that has become an increasingly influential part of the Republican coalition.
Inside Dragon Springs, the high-security compound in upstate New York that's home to a 'cult' tyrann
2024-05-07
In upstate New York, about 100 Falun Gong practitioners are living in a secretive compound hidden by forest on 400 acres.It's been expanding since 2001, but locals in the area are growing concerned over the effects its latest expansion could have on the environment.Inside, internet access is restricted, relationships are arranged, and conventional medicines are frowned upon.Falun Gong's founder Li Hongzhi lives there, although he has not been seen for years.
Inside the marriage of billionaire Spanx founder Sara Blakely and entrepreneur Jesse Itzler, who met
2024-05-07
• Spanx founder Sara Blakely and Marquis Jets founder Jesse Itzler first met at a charity poker tournament in 2006.
• Itzler set up an elaborate scavenger hunt when it came time to propose to his now-wife.
• Today, they have four children and chronicle their family's adventures on social media.
When Sara Blakely arrived at the 2006 Net Jet Annual Las Vegas Poker Tournament, she didn't know much about poker.
Redeem now It's increasingly clear that the use of self-checkout machines leads to an increase in shoplifting.Now, new data reveals more precisely how big a hit retailers take from skipped scans.An earlier survey found nearly one in seven shoppers have intentionally stolen from self-checkout. There are several reasons retailers are fans of self-checkout, chief among them — higher sales.
The additional revenue, however, comes with a particular cost: higher rates of missing inventory, or shrink, in industry parlance.
"The O.C." aired on Fox for four seasons between August 2003 and February 2007. The teen drama starred Ben McKenzie, Mischa Barton, Adam Brody, and Rachel Bilson. Here's what the cast has been up to in the years since, from more acting jobs to writing books. Ben McKenzie starred as Ryan Atwood, a 17-year-old from a broken home in Chino, California. Ben McKenzie as Ryan Atwood on season one of "
Redeem now Warning: There are major spoilers ahead if you haven't seen "Thor: Ragnarok."
"Thor: Ragnarok" hit theaters Friday, and it's a roaring good time.
The Asgardian god of thunder and his ragtag team banded together to successfully defeat Hela by bringing on "Ragnarok," destroying Asgard in the process. The film ends with the group and Asgardian survivors on a ship jetting towards Earth, but there's a little more to see after the credits roll.
Updated Absolut, a brand of vodka produced in Sweden, is known for its striking print advertisements, which ran for 25 years.Virtually every ad had two things in common: the iconic bottle and the distinctive text, which always read "Absolut" (followed by almost any other word).Thanks to its memorable ads, Absolut went from a niche brand to the most heavily advertised liquor in the world.Visit Business Insider's homepage for more stories.
"That '70s Show" actor Danny Masterson has been sent to a California state prison to serve his sentence for two rape convictions.
Authorities said Wednesday that the 47-year-old Masterson has been admitted to North Kern State Prison, and they released his first prison mug shot. The photo shows him wearing orange prison attire, with long hair and a beard.
In May Masterson was convicted of raping two women in his Los Angeles home in 2003.