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Houses of horror and other true crime locations

The morbid fascination with those who murder often extends to learning more about the locations in which the killings take place. Houses, apartments, compounds, highways, theaters, and schools are among the places where some of the most heinous crimes have been committed. Many of these properties are rightly demolished after the event, their continued existence otherwise providing an all too painful reminder of what took place inside. But there are scenes of crime that have survived, some as private residences, others as historic landmarks. Intrigued? Click through and discover houses of horror and other true crime locations.

Ankle socks hailed thing of the past by Gen Z who prefer crew socks

Showing a bit of ankle can also apparently show your advancing years. While Gen-Z love the longer crew sock, Millennials are still tied to their beloved trainer liners.

The countries with the highest divorce rates

Marriage is an almost universal rite of passage, so common across countries and cultures that there are no known societies where it doesn't exist. Sadly, however, sometimes marriages don't work out, for whatever reason. Divorce rates are calculated using available census data from each country. Dividing the number of divorces in a given year by total population yields the crude divorce rate. However, this doesn't take into account that the divorce rate is measured as a percentage of the total population, not in relation to the total number of marriages. Where possible, i.e. there is data available, the divorce rate is taken alongside the marriage rate to come to paint a more accurate picture about a country's rate of divorce. Intrigued? Click on to discover the countries with the highest divorce rates worldwide.

The 8 Best Sale Items at Costco Right Now

Whether you’re in the market for a new air fryer or looking for a deal on your favorite sparkling water, these new Costco deals have something for you.

Letizia of Spain wows in a pink jacket and wide leg white trouser

The royal, 51, showed off her natural beauty with a lowkey make-up look, pairing lashings of black mascara with pink eye shadow and and a diamond earring stud.

Burberry Sales Tumble as UK Label Warns of Challenging Times

Burberry Group Plc warned of a challenging first half after the British maker of trench coats reported tumbling sales on weak demand in China and the US.

Who were the babies born in the White House?

The White House is an unlikely place to be born. Regardless, there are some people who entered the world and found themselves in the official residence of the President of the United States. Ever since the early 19th century, babies have been born in this historical landmark, but you may be surprised to know that they weren't all related to a president. In fact, some of them weren't even born free. In this gallery, you'll get to know how many babies were born in the White House, and who they were. Click on to learn their fascinating stories.

The most influential fashion designers of all time

Indeed, some designers have become iconic names in the fashion industry, and will forever be remembered for their creativity and influence on how we dress. Whether it be by working for major fashion houses or creating their own luxury brands, these designers are true icons. Click through the following gallery to check out the most influential fashion designers of all time.

Tips for looking wealthy on a budget

Money comes and goes, but appearing rich can last forever. While you're waiting for those big paychecks to hit your bank account, why not create the illusion of a lavish lifestyle? It could even open doors to the real thing! Although material possessions aren't everything, having nice things certainly has its perks. Curious? Browse through the gallery to discover some suggestions on how to exude an image of affluence without breaking the bank.

12 Ice Cream Brands That Use the Lowest Quality Ingredients

If you’re looking for a top-quality, artisanal scoop of ice cream, look elsewhere than these store brands that use low-quality ingredients.

Things humans do that dogs hate

Dogs are fairly easy to please, and they can quickly become our best friends. They love food, walks, and attention from their favorite people. However, we don't always make it easy for them. Sometimes, we might do things that they actually hate. And while some dogs are more tolerant and laid-back than others, most of them will become fairly upset and stressed with these human actions. After all, how would you feel if someone gave you an unwanted hug? Want to discover other things dogs simply can't stand? Then click on and check out the following gallery.

Shoppers Swear By This Thickening Shampoo That Adds 'Substantial Fullness' to Thin Hair

It’s the secret to “full and luscious” strands.

Signs that you are in a toxic relationship

Most of us have been involved in a toxic relationship at some point in our lives, whether it was in the personal or business sphere—and whether we knew it at the time or not. Of course, no relationship is perfect, but there are certain people with whom a healthy relationship is unattainable and you just have to get out. While good relationships provide a feeling of security, happiness, respect, and freedom, toxic relationships spread through you like poison from the hands of people who only care about themselves, and it can turn you into someone you may not even recognize. Whether it’s in the workplace, among friends, or in a romantic partner, if you’re feeling drained of your energy and joy, it’s time to re-evaluate those relationships. Check out this gallery to see some red flags.

Fans gush over Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones’ ‘rom-com’ interaction at Gucci fashion show

Fans gush over Paul Mescal and Daisy Edgar-Jones’ ‘rom-com’ interaction at Gucci fashion show - ‘Normal People’ co-stars caught glimpses of each other while sitting front row at Gucci fashion show

Celebrities Who Prove What a Difference a Center Part Can Make

Which way do you like Selena's hair best?

The Best Puzzles for Adults to Order Right Now

From trendy to artsy to fun, here are the best puzzles for every level.

The strangest medieval pet advice

The Middle Ages are also known as the Dark Ages, but how dark were they for pets, really? Luckily, there are still a few documents around that give us some insight as to how pets were perceived and treated in medieval times. In fact, there were even laws that applied to pets, so it seems like they were taken seriously, at least in some parts of the world. Curious to find out what pieces of advice people had back then regarding pets? Click on!

The mysterious history of palm reading

Humans have always been obsessed with fortune-telling. After all, if you know the future you can act accordingly, right? There are indeed many methods to read one's fortune, and palmistry (or palm reading) is one of them. This ancient practice has been used for centuries, and continues to be popular to this day. So, what is it about palm reading that makes it stand the test of time? Click through the following gallery to find out.

Early warning signs that your child might be dangerous

If you're asked to imagine a dangerous person, you're likely not going to imagine a child, but childhood is actually the time when most issues regarding violent behavior set in. Plus, some children can become dangerous from a young age. Warning signs that predict violent behavior in children start to show up quite early, but when left unchecked these children can grow up to become adolescents and adults who are abusive to others or even end up in the headlines for mass shootings. As parents, it is of utmost importance to keep a careful eye on the development of your child, and make sure you nip these potential problems in the bud—for the good of yourself, your child, and anyone that crosses their path in the future. Fortunately, researchers have long begun to identify how to spot young children who pose a risk of harm to others, either now or in the future, as well as methods for how to deal with them. Click through to see the early warning signs of violent behavior in kids.

These Korean Skin Care Brands Will Give You Glass Skin

Inspo for your next K-beauty haul.

How to grow your garden without soil

In a world where concrete jungles are rising up to swallow the landscape, people can find it difficult to carve out enough space to grow plants and vegetables. But even as cities become bigger and gardens become smaller, there is a quiet revolution that is taking hold in the land of agriculture: soilless farming. You might be wondering if it's really possible for plants to grow without soil. And, if so, how much better is it truly when compared to traditional gardening methods? For the answer to those questions and more, click through this gallery as we uncover all the mysteries behind this elusive gardening practice.

30 signs you have a British soul

The British are a strange species with many idiosyncrasies. For instance, Brits are known for being extremely polite and obsessive tea drinkers, however there are many more traits that make up a British person. Perhaps you have watched some British TV or visited and really identified with the culture. Or you are British and are just curious about what other people consider to be British. Whatever the reason, you are sure to enjoy this checklist of all things British. From roasts to train etiquette, click through to learn more.

Blackheads: The best and worst ways to remove them

Firstly, let's clarify what blackheads are. They are small blemishes that appear as dark spots on the face, typically concentrated around the nose. Unfortunately, it's nearly impossible to completely prevent their occurrence. But don't fret, as we do have some control in this matter. There are various measures we can take to prevent the formation of new blackheads and eliminate existing ones. However, it's important to be cautious with commonly used methods, such as using pore strips, as they may have unintended consequences and do more harm than good. To gain a better understanding of effective ways to combat blackheads and what practices to avoid, browse through the following gallery.

The 20 best looks by Arab fashion designers at the Cannes Film Festival

Ahead of the 77th Cannes Film Festival, here are 20 of the best looks from Arab fashion designers over recent years – from Zuhair Murad's daring silhouettes to Rami Al Ali's intricate beadwork. The festival is about more than cinema these days. It is a glittering showcase of high fashion. From the classic old Hollywood glamour of the 1950s to the b...

These animals are associated with the devil

There are some animals that, despite being perfectly harmless and innocent of any wrongdoing, are forever associated with evil. These are creatures that some cultures and religions depict as being symbolic of Satan. They are nature's villains, misrepresented and demonized for their appearance and behavior—victims of our own prejudice and superstition. But what beasts are we so afraid of, and why? Click through and get to know the devil's pets.

Did you know these strange and surprising facts about Disney?

Things Americans find strange about Europe

Europe is incredibly diverse, with various cultures and customs across different countries. But there is one thing most people can agree on about the continent: it's very different from the US. Many Americans have traveled to Europe and found themselves perplexed at different customs and societal norms, and they've shared their experiences online. Mind you, there are many things that are considered normal in the US that are weird for the rest of the world as well. But that's the fun of traveling! You get to see the norms and lifestyles of other people, cracking open the narrow perception of our own lives. So, click through and enjoy all the things Americans find strange when they're in Europe.

How physical greetings evolved and how they’ll probably change

Over the course of history, human beings have developed some strikingly varied methods of greeting each other, from rubbing noses and kissing cheeks to shaking hands and bowing. However, during the global pandemic, many of these were scaled back drastically for fear of infection, while the more intimate ones may change forever. So, how did physical greetings evolve, and how are they likely to change? Click through the gallery to find out

Your Health Horoscope for May 15, 2024

Each zodiac sign is linked to a part of our body and can reveal valuable information about how celestial forces influence our well-being. Discover your daily health horoscope based on your zodiac sign.Read More: Where Your Next Vacation Should Be Based on Your Zodiac Sign Read More: Health Horoscope

Fashion experts detail the best shoes to wear to work this summer

FEMAIL reached out to a New York City-based stylist to find out what shoes are commuter friendly and chic - and if it's okay to don sandals in the office.

Rediscovering the beauty icons of the 1960s

In retrospect, every decade in history has had its own unique concept of beauty. In the 1990s, there was the trend known as "heroine chic," while the 1950s favored voluptuous blondes, and the Roaring Twenties celebrated boyish flappers. The 1960s were fascinating years, as the decade marked the end of the Golden Age of Hollywood and the beginning of a period of liberation. The second wave of feminism encouraged women to embrace their sexuality in a new and empowering way. However, traditional Hollywood beauty symbols still held prominence in popular culture. Let's see which stars were considered the most beautiful women of the 1960s. Click through the gallery to get started.

Why does our social circle decrease with age?

How wide is your social circle? Well, the answer is likely to depend on how old you are. Teenagers and those in their early twenties are the most socially promiscuous. That is to say, they make more friends and social contacts than the rest of us. But by their mid-twenties, this circle has halved. Why is it that the older we get, the less friends we have? Believe it or not, this might not be as bad as it sounds. If your social circle is shrinking, click through and find out why.

What to expect from Saudi Arabia's first Red Sea Fashion Show

First it was Dolce & Gabbana taking its Alta Moda to AlUla for a fashion spectacular. Then Saudi Arabian designers exhibited their work at Paris and Milan fashion weeks, under the umbrella of Saudi 100. Riyadh Fashion Week launched in 2023. And most recently, Lebanese designer Rami Kadi took a leaf out of the Dolce & Gabbana book by staging his lat...

The 7 Best Nail Trends to Try This Summer

Summer's best nail trends are effortlessly wearable.

11 Tips for Making At-Home Cooking Even Healthier

Cooking healthy at home does not have to be a chore.

Nature's deadliest assassins

For all its mesmerizing splendor, the animal kingdom can be a dangerous place to live. Among its millions of diverse residents are some truly menacing creatures: mammals, birds, and insects that can end life in an instant. And guess what? There are species of carnivorous plants out there, too. These natural born killers have devised ingenious ways to lure and capture their prey to make them nature's deadliest assassins. Indeed, they number some of the most fearsome predators on the planet. Intrigued? Click through and be in awe of wildlife with the sneakiest kill tactics.

Does blue light have a dark side?

Everybody has heard variations of the statistics before: millennials check their phones 150 times a day; on average people spend over three hours a day on their phones. But why? Certainly our smartphones are entertaining and useless, however, there is another reason for these stats besides our devices being a source of endless fun and necessary for work: blue light. Yes, the blue light that our screens emit. It messes with our body clocks. But how? And are there any other implications? To learn what blue light is and the answers to these questions and more, click through this gallery.

Best Places to Buy Furniture on a Budget: Top 5

Shopping for furniture can take you some time as there are different stores and many options. It should be a fun task to do if you love design and interiors.If you are looking for great furniture pieces with good prices, you need to search a little bit more but we have the solution for you!In this article, we will walk you through the best places to buy furniture on a budget!Best Places to Buy Furniture on a Budget: List of the Top 51. Birch...

The world's most fascinating fortresses

Humans have been building fortresses since the dawn of time. From strategically placed castles to facilities where certain activities can be conducted in a safe environment, the world is full of formidable fortresses. But which exactly are the most fascinating ones and why? In this gallery, we present you with a selection of amazing structures, from hilltop castles to underground military bases. Browse through and discover the world's most fascinating fortresses.

Common Questions About Cradle Cap Answered By Harvard Health Publishing.

What are treatment options for cradle cap? Answered by Dr. Claire Mccarthy MD Senior Faculty Editor, Harvard Health Publishing · 16 years of experience · USA Here are some treatment options for cradle cap: • Shampooing more frequently, with a gentle, fragrance-free shampoo. • If that doesn’t help, you can use a dandruff shampoo a few times a week. ...

Swimming-American great Ledecky inspired me to push boundaries: Titmus

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Ariarne Titmus's Olympic feats may never have come to pass without the inspiration of the barrier-breaking Katie Ledecky, the Australian swimmer has said. The pair's rivalry electrified the Tokyo Games, where Titmus edged Ledecky for gold in the thrilling 400 metres freestyle but was second to the American in the 800m. Swimming fans will hope for another battle royale at

Inspiring looks from Cannes Film Festival through the years

Lady Di, Angelina Jolie, and Cate Blanchett—these household names have left their mark with their red carpet looks at the Cannes Film Festival, and all for their own reasons as well. As another edition of the world-renowned festival is upon us, click through the gallery to reminisce about the looks that continue to inspire generations. Which one is your favorite?

Things your parents were totally right about

Those responsible for us when we are children are usually the first people to give us advice. They're often—though not always—our parents. Growing up, we all listened to our parents tell us to "do this" or "don't do that", constantly warning us to be careful with such and such things; and when we challenged them, we'd most likely get an answer like "you'll understand when you're older," or something along those lines. It turns out, our parents were actually right about a lot of stuff! Perhaps even more than we care to admit. Click through the gallery and see if you agree.

The origins of the most popular cat breeds

Dog may be man's best friend, but cats aren't far behind! Having long been treated like royalty, cats have been worshiped since ancient Egypt. And whether it's for their unique physical characteristics, or their affectionate personalities, cats have left a lasting, positive impression around the world. When it comes to their breeds, cats are either domestic, purebred, or hybrids. Domestic cats don't have a pedigree history of their lineage, while purebred cats do. Hybrids are domesticated cats crossbred with wild feline varieties. Are you curious to know the origin of your feline friend? If so, check out this gallery to discover the origins of the most popular cat breeds around.

10 tips and tricks to eliminate the smell of tobacco

I Tried the Lasagna at 4 Major Italian Chains & the Best Was Rustic and Fresh

A quintessential pasta dish, lasagna is a staple at popular chains nationwide, but which one makes it the best?

What you didn't know about bedbugs

We've all heard the familiar children's rhyme about bedbugs. But there's nothing like having to deal with an actual bedbug infestation! With the recent news of how bedbugs are crawling all over Paris, these pesky pests are making everyone worried ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics. But while it's normal to be completely creeped out by them, it's also important to note that bedbug outbreaks are incredibly common. What's more, having all your facts in order is important to properly deal with a bedbug outbreak. Check out this gallery to learn everything you need to know about bedbugs.

King Charles jokes with artist about painting after it was revealed

King Charles made a few jokes after a painting by Jonathan Yeo was revealed at Buckingham Palace.

The best movies with plot twists

There's nothing like a good surprise that catches you off-guard in the middle or the end of a really good movie. Over the years, writers and directors have come up with fresh ways to keep audiences on their toes. Some have been incredibly bold, making their movies a particularly memorable viewing experience. Overall, it keeps us hooked. Want to discover the best plot twists you never saw coming? Then check out the gallery, and don't worry, there are no spoilers ahead.

Inside the world's cutest homes, from cottages to cabins

From a tiny treehouse tucked away in an English woodland to a 100-year-old cottage in picturesque Alabama, these are the world's cutest homes