The American Culture Quiz is a weekly test of our unique national traits, trends, history and people, including current events and the sights and sounds of the United States.This week’s quiz highlights Hollywood hits, diamond discoveries and a lot more. Can you get all 8 questions right?Give it a try and…

DEAR ABBY: I am a 31-year-old woman who is not yet established in life. I have no husband or boyfriend, no kids and no clear direction for a career. I start new, low-level jobs often. My problem is that I look deceptively young for my age. At most, I look…

Video games have long been a popular at-home hobby, but they’re now also influencing the way people travel. Gamers increasingly want to go beyond the screen and experience the real-life destinations that have shaped and inspired some of their cult-favourites. This has led to the rise of gaming vacations, or…

They painted the town pink. The sky in an English town mysteriously turned a bright shade of pink this week, and the dazzling sight caused quite a stir. During a snowfall on Thursday, residents in the county of West Midlands in central England witnessed the sky suddenly glowing in the…

Your bank balance could look healthier thanks to this healthcare company. Anthem has agreed to a $12.875 million settlement in a class action lawsuit, with customers of the multi-billion dollar insurance company now set for a possible payday. Members who who had their claims for residential treatment of a mental…

You can judge her ex by this cover. A romance novelist who dedicated her new book to her toxic ex and went viral on Instagram — with women calling her their “hero” and congratulating her for the “savage move” — revealed the heartbreaking story behind her breakup. “You are the…

Gen Z is ghosting the workplace. Nearly 60% of Gen Z workers say their job is a “situationship” — a short-term setup they never planned to stick with, according to a new survey that found nearly half, 47%, plan to leave within a year — and nearly one in four…

DEAR ABBY: My mother passed away six years ago. She was a manipulative woman who had alienated all family members except my adult son. She promised him a sizable amount of money when she passed, but didn’t follow through. As the fiduciary of my parents’ estate, I followed their trust…

In Manhattan’s preeminent mom in-crowd, Izzy Anaya is constantly finding herself on the outs.  The Upper West Side parent — with two fifth grade boys attending one of NYC’s most elite schools — does not get invited to hang with the other pupils’ mothers, who indulge in girls-night-out dinners and dancing…

Savvy shoppers can still bank on Saks’ bankruptcy. Luxury retailer Saks Global is reportedly planning to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as soon as Sunday, sparking concern among shoppers who have gift cards and other perks with the luxe department store. In particular, American Express Platinum cardholders stand to lose out on their twice-annual…