After two-plus years of constant chaos, I guess we shouldn’t be too surprised about this:  A new report by the American Psychological Association found we’re collectively more stressed out than EVER right now. 87% of Americans say their mental health has been greatly affected by the, quote, “constant stream of crises without a break.”  The top things…… MORE

A batch of 37 new emojis are hitting iPhones next week, including the “Pregnant Man” emoji that made waves when it was announced last year.  Other new ones include a melting face emoji, puppy dog eyes, and a low battery emoji. First Look: Apple's iOS 15.4 Emojis pic.twitter.com/lEhSu27Ykb — SAINT (@saint) January 28, 2022… MORE

 If you’re feeling stressed, call this number:  An elementary school in northern California launched a free hotline called Peptoc that features encouraging words from kindergarteners.  There are also options to get life advice, and hear kids laughing. A teacher named Jessica Martin came up with it.  She says she was inspired by how positive her students are, even during the…… MORE

We usually see this type of thing around Halloween, but early March works too, I guess. Someone polled a bunch of people to find out how many Americans believe in the SUPERNATURAL.  And the short answer is . . . a lot. They asked about five different supernatural things:  Ghosts, demons, werewolves, vampires, and psychic…… MORE

A boxed mac-and-cheese fanatic blind taste-tested nine different varieties, and ranked them.  In the end, Walmart’s “Great Value” box came out on top, while Banza, which has noodles made of chickpeas, came in last. Here’s how they stacked up, along with the cost of each: 1.  Walmart Great Value . . . He says, “It’s my hands-down…… MORE