Life news summaries — Page 3
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Equator Coffees offers $18–$22 subscriptions with flexible delivery
Equator Coffees' subscription lets customers choose a coffee plan, grind size, quantity and delivery schedule, from weekly to every four weeks. The article lists prices of $18–$22 and says new subscribers receive 20% off their first order. -
American Horror Story season 13 premieres Sept. 24 with three episodes
“American Horror Story” Season 13 premieres Sept. 24 at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT on FX and Hulu on Disney+ with three episodes. Thursday episode batches continue through Oct. 22; the finale airs Oct. 29. Jessica Lange, Sarah Paulson and Evan Peters return. -
Ryan Murphy finishes script for a possible ‘Glee’ reboot, but no one has read it
Ryan Murphy says he has finished a script for a possible “Glee” reboot, co-written with Brad Falchuk and Ian Brennan. He said he had spoken with around 10 original cast members, who were enthusiastic about the idea, but nobody has read the script yet. -
Reddit users recount subtle sexist behavior women say men overlook
Women responding to a Reddit question about subtle sexism described unsolicited comments on their bodies, men addressing male companions instead of them, and women’s expertise being dismissed at work. The article compiles these personal accounts from daily life. -
CBP calls Detroit airport find the first recorded U.S. port encounter with giant scale insects
CBP officers found giant scale insects on pine bark in a passenger’s luggage at Detroit Metro Airport; CBP called it the agency’s first recorded encounter with the species at a U.S. port of entry. The traveler from Cameroon was allowed to continue after officers seized the bark. -
Five students receive 2026 behavioral health scholarships from Cherokee Nation Foundation
Vivian Bunch, Tiphanie Deitz, Malley Knight, Holly McBride and Kimberly-Mae Stroman received 2026 Cherokee Nation Behavioral Health Scholarships to pursue degrees in the field. Recipients agree to work within the Nation for the scholarship’s duration or at least one year. -
Three Beach Boys September dates fall through before the tour resumes
The Beach Boys’ Sept. 24 show in West Springfield, Mass., appears canceled; venues in Quakertown, Pa., and Myrtle Beach, S.C., confirmed their Sept. 25 and 27 shows were canceled, citing circumstances beyond their control. The tour had been due to resume this week. -
Aaliyah Puglia is first out after Survivor 51’s live Tribal
Aaliyah Puglia was voted out in Survivor 51’s premiere after Toka lost the first challenge and faced a live Tribal Council. She and Jenna Doore both played their Shots in the Dark, but neither succeeded, so votes against them counted; Aaliyah received the most. -
Pink IKEA shelving gives Ashley Buchanan’s D.C. studio a bedroom zone
D.C. renter Ashley Buchanan used pink-painted IKEA shelving to carve a bedroom out of her 480-square-foot studio. The layout fits a queen bed, walking space on both sides and open storage; she says the apartment looks twice as large. -
Selena Gomez hopes to have children despite being unable to carry a pregnancy
At the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York, Selena Gomez said she hopes to have children someday, two years after disclosing that health issues prevent her from carrying a pregnancy. She has said surrogacy and adoption are possible paths to motherhood. -
Christiaan Bezuidenhout to play golf fundraiser for stuttering center
Christiaan Bezuidenhout, a spokesperson for the Arthur M. Blank Center for Stuttering Education and Research, will play its Oct. 12 charity golf tournament in Georgia to raise funds; he says he has spent four years raising awareness of stuttering. -
French Catholic Church expects more adult and teen baptisms in 2026
The Catholic Church in France expects 13,200 adults and 8,200 adolescents aged 11–17 to be baptized in 2026, up 28% and 10% respectively from 2025, despite falling infant baptisms; many young converts follow a two-year preparation path. -
Among Shadows delays Early Access to Q4 2026; Steam Next Fest demo set for Oct. 19–26
TMXN Games has delayed Among Shadows, an asymmetric social deduction game, from its planned Sept. 24, 2026 Steam Early Access debut to Q4 2026. Its next demo will run during Steam Next Fest from Oct. 19 to 26, and Early Access is priced at $10.99. -
At final UN climate meeting, Guterres urges detailed fossil-fuel exit plans
At his final New York climate meeting as UN chief, Antonio Guterres urged countries to raise emissions-cutting targets and publish plans to quit fossil fuels, saying renewables are the cheapest, fastest and most secure source of new electricity almost everywhere. -
Dragonfire’s new campaign brings Meleys and playable leader Rhaenys
Warner Bros. Games and HBO added Meleys to Game of Thrones: Dragonfire on Sept. 24, 2026, alongside Princess Rhaenys Targaryen as a playable faction leader. Players must complete two seasonal Reigns, then claim Meleys's Legendary Relics in the Hatchery to unlock her. -
Nancy Mace says Gamecocks chant backlash amused her
Nancy Mace said she enjoys provoking critics after a photo of her wearing “Go Cocks” at a University of South Carolina football game drew backlash. In a podcast clip she posted Sept. 23, she said she would keep attending games and posting after leaving Congress. -
Players can try Cat Secretary free on Steam before its November debut
Cat Secretary’s free Steam demo is live ahead of the game’s Nov. 4, 2026 PC release, and progress carries over to the full game. Good Story Guild’s debut title casts players as a cat trying to stop an office AI from replacing human workers. -
Trump’s gloves and overcoat at Xi meeting draw mockery in 64-degree weather
President Donald Trump wore thick leather gloves and a long overcoat to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping at Joint Base Andrews, where it was about 64°F. Trump removed one glove for the handshake; a photo showed beige makeup on his hand, drawing online mockery and questions. -
Dietitians outline possible liver risks from taking multiple supplements
Several supplements can burden the liver and may cause inflammation or injury, dietitians say. Fat-soluble vitamins can build up; herbal products may interact with medicines, and some weight-loss or muscle-building products have contained undeclared ingredients. -
Blue Backpack expands Oh Apollo!'s demo with six characters and a new week
Blue Backpack expanded the free Oh Apollo! Steam demo in early July 2026, adding six characters, a full in-game week, a Taverna, four Agora shops and decorations for the temple and Pythia’s home. The full game is due on PC in Q4 2026. -
Codifyre reveals Vignus, an alien adventure mixing exploration and automation
Codifyre revealed Vignus, its debut top-down action-adventure. Players explore an alien planet, rescuing and purifying corrupted creatures to make them companions and workers powering production and combat. A Steam wishlist page is live; no release date is set. -
Benedict College’s new class is majority male for a second straight year
Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina, reports that men make up 53% of its Fall 2026 incoming class, the second consecutive male-majority cohort. Its 731 new traditional undergraduates are the largest incoming class in that category since 2019. -
Moon bear Fern begins cautious outings after 21 years in bile-farm darkness
Fern, a moon bear kept in darkness on a bile farm for 21 years, has begun venturing outdoors in small increments at an Animals Asia sanctuary, the group said on Instagram. It says she is moving at her own pace as the surroundings are unfamiliar. -
Meredith Marks reveals facelift and jabs at Bateman and Rose
Meredith Marks said on the Sept. 23 episode of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City that she had a facelift about a month earlier, citing her doctor's orders to take it easy on a ski outing; she also mocked castmates Britani Bateman and Whitney Rose. -
Rita Wilson's back cross tattoo matches the one Chet Hanks has
Rita Wilson’s Sept. 19 post promoting her new single “Stranger With Age” appeared to show a large cross tattoo across her back, matching the tattoo her son Chet Hanks has. She says the song celebrates freedom from expectations about what people should do or say as they age. -
Readers share 24 private habits, from cat chats to sleeping in closets
BuzzFeed Community members shared 24 private habits, including pretending to host a cooking show, talking to cats in different voices, eating dry ramen without seasoning and pacing around a coffee table while thinking. Some submissions came from Reddit.
