WHERE ARE THEY NOW: All of the '90s Mouseketeers

 Posted on March 6, 2024  |  34 minutes  |  7133 words  |  Kary Bruening

Some of today's biggest stars got their start on "The All-New Mickey Mouse Club." Ryan Gosling, Britney Spears, Keri Russell, and Justin Timberlake were among the show's cast. Some performers stayed in the industry, while others chose new career paths in law or banking. "The All-New Mickey Mouse Club" ran for seven seasons between 1989 and 1994. "The All-New Mickey Mouse Club" was also referred to as the " [Read More]

Dolly Parton said she always wears heels and makeup at home so that she's 'ambulance-ready at all ti

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  653 words  |  Noelle Montes

Redeem now Dolly Parton recently spoke with RuPaul for the digital December cover of Marie Claire. During their interview, Parton said she almost always wears heels around the house to help her feel like herself and reach her cabinets. She also said she commonly wears makeup and wigs in her spare time so that she's always "ambulance-ready" in case there's an earthquake or some other reason she would need to go outside. [Read More]

Kadia Tubman - Business Insider

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  76 words  |  Noelle Montes

Kadia Tubman is the global newsroom's Managing Editor for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Previously, she was a Senior News Editor, organizing and guiding Insider's news coverage on weekends. Before Insider, she was a national politics reporter at Yahoo News and a Reuters journalist fellow at the University of Oxford. Kadia is also an adjunct professor at Columbia Journalism School and Hunter College in New York City, where she teaches critical issues and news literacy, respectively. [Read More]

Samantha Delouya - Business Insider

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  1 minutes  |  163 words  |  Zora Stowers

Samantha was a senior business reporter covering tech and trending news from Los Angeles. She wrote about AI, crypto, and money and power in the tech world. She also covered the broader media landscape and workplace trends.  Samantha appeared on national television and radio to discuss her reporting, including on CBS News and ABC's Good Morning America. Follow her @samdelouya on Twitter.  Selected stories:  Replika users say they fell in love with their AI chatbots until a software update made them seem less human [Read More]

The 4 Best Home Safes of 2023, Tested and Reviewed

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  2 minutes  |  314 words  |  Zora Stowers

When you buy through our links, Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more When you're looking to protect your valuables and other irreplaceable items from the elements and theft, a high-quality home safe is a must.  I tested seven of the best home safes that cost under $200 to see how they stand up to fire, water, and blunt force attacks. I also talked to four industry experts.  We put each of the safes through several objective tests to determine which models are best for different budgets and protection needs. [Read More]

We visited two of the best grocery stores in the US. Here's why Aldi is better than H-E-B for the bu

 Posted on March 5, 2024  |  10 minutes  |  2009 words  |  Aldo Pusey

The Texas grocery scene is a crowded one, and the century-old, San Antonio-based H-E-B has long been one of Texans' favorites.But in 2010, the discount supermarket Aldi decided to expand its presence to the Lone Star State and has increasingly gained popularity among Texan shoppers since then. Both Aldi and H-E-B have built loyal cult followings thanks to their low prices and private labels, and both are nearly neck-and-neck in a Market Force ranking of the best supermarkets in the country, with H-E-B only slightly ahead. [Read More]

16 trips every Disney lover needs to take in their lifetime

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  10 minutes  |  2071 words  |  Noelle Montes

Many Disney animated film locations are based on or inspired by real-life destinations.Paradise Falls from Pixar's "Up" was based on the real Angel Falls in Venezuela.Both Cinderella's Castle and Sleeping Beauty's castle were inspired by Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany. The most iconic Disney movie settings don't just come from animators' imaginations; they are usually inspired by actual places. From the fjords in Norway that influenced the design of the Arendelle kingdom in " [Read More]

I'm an expert in obesity, a condition that is rampantly misunderstood. Here is why I'm very comforta

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  5 minutes  |  975 words  |  Kary Bruening

Redeem now A leading obesity doctor and scientist says she's comfortable with her patient being 300 pounds. Obesity is much more complex than bad diet and exercise, but many doctors are still poorly informed. This is the story of one of her patients and the stigma he faced, as told to reporter Marianne Guenot. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Fatima Cody Stanford, a leading expert in obesity medicine and an associate professor at Harvard Medical School. [Read More]

I'm straight but flirted with another woman to get a discount on a couch. I consider myself an LGBTQ

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  4 minutes  |  823 words  |  Lashay Rain

Redeem now In my 20s, I pretended to be gay and deceived a saleswoman to get a discount on an expensive couch. I recently told my friends that anecdote, and my LGBTQ friends took offense. Even though I've long considered myself an LGBTQ ally, I realized I had a lot left to learn. For decades, I've been a relentless supporter of LGBTQ people, marching in parades, donating to LGBTQ nonprofits, and supporting family and friends. [Read More]

Map shows the team most of America is rooting for as 8 battle it out in the NFL playoffs this weeken

 Posted on March 4, 2024  |  3 minutes  |  458 words  |  Aldo Pusey

Redeem now Just eight NFL teams remain in the hunt for a trip to Super Bowl LVIII.The betonline.ag team used X (formerly Twitter) trends to determine the top teams in each state.The Detroit Lions have the support of more than half of US states heading into the Divisional Round. The NFL Playoffs are underway. After a thrilling Wild Card weekend, just eight teams remain in the hunt for a trip to Super Bowl LVIII in Las Vegas next month. [Read More]