Gossip isn’t just a harmless way to pass the time—it’s often a coping mechanism, a form of self-protection, or a way to feel powerful in a world that makes you feel small. The people who can’t seem to ...

I have a friend who is losing his marriage because of an obsession with misinformation. He and his wife have always had differing views on politics, but for a long time, their yin and yang stances ...

Obsession, when channeled positively, can help fuel persistence toward goals. It can serve as an emergency energy supply to persevere when most people’s gas tanks are depleted. Obsession can act as a ...

Emily Ratajkowski occupies a unique spot in pop culture: part model, part writer, part feminist disruptor, part internet phenomenon. She’s both glamorous and relatable, polished and raw, fiercely ...

Trader Joe’s isn’t just a grocery store—it’s a personality trait. People form entire identities around the chain’s cult-favorite products, stocking up like they’re preparing for a snowstorm even in ...

A young Barron Trump hops around his dad's office, telling his father and mother, Melania, "I like my suitcase." He picks up said Louis Vuitton suitcase and walks over to his mom. He clarifies: "I ...

You know the cookies I’m talking about. The little pale disks of dough decorated with holiday designs like Christmas trees or, at this time of year, pumpkins or ghosts, that come in colorful boxes ...

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) involves the presence of both obsessions and compulsions, though both of these features might not be externally visible or present at the same time. For this reason ...