Human Interest | New York Post https://nypost.com Your source for breaking news, news about New York, sports, business, entertainment, opinion, real estate, culture, fashion, and more. Tue, 17 Oct 2023 05:13:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.6 ‘Ring of fire’ solar eclipse wows viewers from Oregon to Brazil https://nypost.com/2023/10/14/ring-of-fire-solar-eclipse-wows-viewers-from-oregon-to-brazil/#respond Sat, 14 Oct 2023 20:10:30 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/14/ring-of-fire-solar-eclipse-wows-viewers-from-oregon-to-brazil/ Patrick Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29133362 0 solar eclipse People watch the annular eclipse of the sun at the planetarium of the University of Costa Rica solar eclipse People watch the annular eclipse of the sun at the planetarium of the University of Costa Rica eclpise children watching eclipse How to see the surreal ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse Saturday https://nypost.com/2023/10/13/how-to-see-the-surreal-ring-of-fire-solar-eclipse-saturday/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:56:09 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/13/how-to-see-the-surreal-ring-of-fire-solar-eclipse-saturday/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29115283 0 A mesmerizing solar eclipse is coming on Saturday. Here's how to see it. The eclipse will be visible in almost each state of the U.S. It's important to use protective eye gear while looking at the eclipse. Disneyland guests clap back at sky-high ticket prices https://nypost.com/2023/10/13/disneyland-guests-lash-out-at-exorbitant-ticket-prices/#respond Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:11:54 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/13/disneyland-guests-lash-out-at-exorbitant-ticket-prices/ News.com.au https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29113888 0 Guests at Disneyland express outrage at price increases at Disney parks. Adult man counting dollars at home Tik Tok user 'embarrassed' by how much he spent at Disneyland in Paris. Tik Tok user spent over $1000 on admission alone. Her happy ending: Pit bull ‘Cinderella’ adopted after more than 1,000 days in LA shelter https://nypost.com/2023/10/12/pit-bull-cinderella-adopted-after-1000-days-in-la-shelter/#respond Thu, 12 Oct 2023 22:49:38 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/12/pit-bull-cinderella-adopted-after-1000-days-in-la-shelter/ Patrick Reilly https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29106981 0 Cinderella the pit bull Cinderella the dog Cinderella the dog Kansas teacher fired for funny TikTok vids — now he’s got 30 stand-up gigs booked https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/a-kansas-teacher-was-fired-over-their-tiktok-videos/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 20:50:40 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/a-kansas-teacher-was-fired-over-their-tiktok-videos/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29091511 0 Kansas teacher fired over TikTok videos Stephen Taylor on TikTok TikTok Asteroid samples may reveal secrets to origins of life on Earth: NASA https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/asteroid-samples-may-reveal-secrets-to-origins-of-earth-life-nasa/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:54:43 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/asteroid-samples-may-reveal-secrets-to-origins-of-earth-life-nasa/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29085900 0 Samples from a near Earth asteroid were parachuted down to Earth for analysis and connection to life's origins on our planet. Bennu's samples also could explain many mysteries about the solar system's origins. Samples from Bennu are being analyzed on Earth for their high value in an explanation of life. I love my Halloween decorations — I didn’t realize they would upset my neighbors https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/woman-lauded-for-response-to-neighbor-asking-her-to-axe-halloween-decor/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 15:42:12 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/woman-lauded-for-response-to-neighbor-asking-her-to-axe-halloween-decor/ Brooke Steinberg https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29085741 0 Halloween decor A self-proclaimed "Halloween lover" was asked to take down her "morbid" decorations — and her compassionate response is going viral. New species of Florida Keys snail named after iconic Jimmy Buffett song https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/florida-keys-snail-species-named-after-iconic-jimmy-buffet-song/#respond Wed, 11 Oct 2023 00:04:08 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/11/florida-keys-snail-species-named-after-iconic-jimmy-buffet-song/ Katherine Donlevy https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29075928 0 Scientists named a new marine snail living species called the Cayo Margarita after one of Jimmy Buffet's most iconic songs The Margarita Snail is shown in the middle of a dead section of a large brain coral. An underwater closeup of the lime-colored Margarita Snail of the Belizean reef, Cayo galbinus appears. The Coya margarita was found inside the coral barrier reef along the Keys, a collection of islands associated with Jimmy Buffet's hit "Margaritaville." Why the Amish love Costco, according to superfans who visited more than 200 locations — and wrote a book https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/why-the-amish-love-costco-say-superfans-david-and-susan-schwartz/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 19:56:06 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/why-the-amish-love-costco-say-superfans-david-and-susan-schwartz/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29071085 0 newspress-collage-lnm129fkk-1696980941299 The Amish may shun modernity — but they need to save money on food like every other American nowadays. Costco's famed food court attracts all kinds. Horse parking at Costco is one thing that reportedly attracts Amish customers. I’m a self-made millionaire at 26 — my parents disowned me over my career https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/im-a-self-made-millionaire-at-26-my-parents-disowned-me-over-my-career/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 12:38:39 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/im-a-self-made-millionaire-at-26-my-parents-disowned-me-over-my-career/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29063957 0 Jasmine Teaa flaunts her assets. Teaa in a bikini. Teaa California pornographer Jasmine Teaa claims her parents disowned her over her risque career choice -- despite the fact that it made her a millionaire at 26. Teaa ina skimy bathing suit. Teaa. Teaa. The secret to a long, healthy life found in centenarians’ blood: study https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/the-secret-to-a-long-healthy-life-found-in-seniors-blood/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:17:16 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/the-secret-to-a-long-healthy-life-found-in-seniors-blood/ Marc Lallanilla https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29061996 0 People with lower blood levels of glucose, creatinine and uric acid from their sixties onwards seem to have a better shot at living to 100 years of age. Most centenarians are women, researchers have found. ‘Everybody scream!’ Tot stuns NYC restaurant crowd with singing skills https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/tot-stuns-nyc-restaurant-crowd-with-singing-skills/#respond Tue, 10 Oct 2023 11:15:56 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/10/tot-stuns-nyc-restaurant-crowd-with-singing-skills/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29062775 0 A talented New York City tot is being compared to a bite-sized Bobby Darin after enthralling restaurant patrons with a charismatic rendition of "Beyond the Sea," as seen in a video melting hearts online. Accompanying footage, filmed by Marcello's father Vincenzo DiGregorio, shows the tyke belting out the 1959 Darin classic while swaggering about the restaurant in a purple vest like a diminutive member of the Rat Pack. I tested biohacker Bryan Johnson’s $2M anti-aging lifestyle for 75 days — here’s what I learned https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-tested-biohacker-bryan-johnsons-2m-anti-aging-lifestyle-what-i-learned/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2023 16:20:01 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-tested-biohacker-bryan-johnsons-2m-anti-aging-lifestyle-what-i-learned/ Adriana Diaz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29050287 0 NYPICHPDPICT000058184425 Andrew sharing his results Andrew following Bryan's recipes Tech CEO Bryan Johnson talks about his healthy living experiment and lifestyle that he is performing with physician Oliver Zolman Bryan Johnson Andrew's results I quit my job to live in a tent with my son — I’ve saved $50K and couldn’t be happier https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-quit-my-job-to-live-in-a-tent-with-my-son-ive-saved-50k-and-couldnt-be-happier/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2023 15:59:29 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-quit-my-job-to-live-in-a-tent-with-my-son-ive-saved-50k-and-couldnt-be-happier/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29051059 0 Christine Blue, 41. The tent's interior. Britton's room. The cookstove. The tent. The tent in the fall. The tent area at night. Blue My baby was born without an anus — he’s had 6 life-saving surgeries and I won’t give up https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/my-baby-was-born-without-an-anus-hes-had-6-life-saving-surgeries/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2023 14:04:53 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/my-baby-was-born-without-an-anus-hes-had-6-life-saving-surgeries/ Brooke Steinberg https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29048135 0 I host psychedelic retreats — why I think magic mushrooms are the new booze https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-host-psychedelic-retreats-why-i-think-magic-mushrooms-are-the-new-booze/#respond Mon, 09 Oct 2023 12:34:00 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/09/i-host-psychedelic-retreats-why-i-think-magic-mushrooms-are-the-new-booze/ Ben Cost https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29047249 0 Jack Hunt. A shot from a mushroom ceremony. Hunt with his partner, Melissa. A handful of magic mushrooms. Hunt, 36, with partner Melissa, and kids Josh (4) and Rose (2). I hugged my son goodbye and he began his first week of college — then I never saw him again https://nypost.com/2023/10/06/i-hugged-my-son-goodbye-and-he-began-college-i-never-saw-him-again/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 16:22:01 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/06/i-hugged-my-son-goodbye-and-he-began-college-i-never-saw-him-again/ Alex Mitchell https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29023845 0 Schoolboy saying goodbye to his mom in the car I’m a one-eyed teacher — my students love my $170K fake eye collection https://nypost.com/2023/10/06/im-a-one-eyed-teacher-my-students-love-my-170k-fake-eyes/#respond Fri, 06 Oct 2023 10:42:45 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/06/im-a-one-eyed-teacher-my-students-love-my-170k-fake-eyes/ Andrew Court https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=29017284 0 Sunshine Jones, now 27, was left with impaired vision after a piece of wood pierced her left eyeball when she when she was five years old, causing it to deflate. The Los Angeles resident went through twelve different surgeries in an attempt to restore vision via a cornea transplant, which her body eventually rejected. Jones also obtains a content creator discount as she started to show off her eyes online. "I exclusively wear my fun prosthetic eyes now, and I think it's a way to broadcast openly that I do have a disability and that it is not shameful or something that I need to hide," she declared. Inside my son’s ‘nasal cripple’ nightmare: ‘Felt like a plastic bag over his head’ https://nypost.com/2023/10/05/nasal-cripple-syndrome-like-a-plastic-bag-was-over-his-head/#respond Thu, 05 Oct 2023 08:06:00 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/05/nasal-cripple-syndrome-like-a-plastic-bag-was-over-his-head/ Joyce Cohen https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=28979204 0 Chris Supalla, kept awake by a stuffy nose, was told by several doctors that a simple nasal surgery would help. But afterward, he felt like he was breathing "with a plastic bag over his head," his mother Mary Supalla told The Post. Chris Supalla wrote this gutwrenching goodbye note to his mother, Mary Supalla, before endng his own life. His death certificate reads “asphyxia due to ligature hanging,” with Empty Nose Syndrome as a significant contributing condition.  ENS is a complication of any nasal surgery that affects the turbinates —  cylindrical structures in the nose that regulate incoming air. Turbinate reduction is sometimes an add-on to septoplasty for a deviated septum, or even a regular nose job.  Chris Supalla with his family After his death two and a half years ago, his parents requested that the hospital, Oregon Health & Science University, warn patients. Magnetic toys may be popular — but the magnets can ‘rip through’ child’s intestines https://nypost.com/2023/10/04/toy-magnets-could-rip-through-childs-intestines-parents-warned/#respond Wed, 04 Oct 2023 19:43:51 -0400 https://nypost.com/2023/10/04/toy-magnets-could-rip-through-childs-intestines-parents-warned/ Jane Herz https://nypost.com/?post_type=article&p=28994969 0 NYPICHPDPICT000055874070 Photo of a reusable water balloon. Photo of a magnet. Photo of a piece of deli meat. Photo of a magnet in deli meat. Photo of kids playing with water balloons.