DoorDash's "DoorDad" campaign has sparked a cultural shift by acknowledging the mental load of mothers in households, where they often bear the responsibility of scheduling appointments and managing daily tasks. A Syracuse University study found that even in 50-50 parenting households, moms are still contacted first by schools. DoorDash responded by offering a break to mothers with flowers and a decision-free day, highlighting the need for brands to move beyond clichés and support the relentless labor of motherhood. The success of "DoorDad" points to a deeper issue - the commercialization of Mother's Day while ignoring the unpaid work of caregiving that falls mostly on mothers' shoulders, estimated to be worth $10 trillion globally if accounted for.
https://www.adweek.com/creativity/fathers-day-brand-reckoning/Researchers conducted a study on kids' brains using statistical methods to ensure accuracy, but acknowledge potential explanations from genetic variability or socioeconomic status. A larger study with 80 participants is underway, and the team chose to release early findings to raise public awareness before waiting for the full results.
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2025/06/13/climate-change/disasters-baby-brains/The article criticizes the unrealistic beauty standards perpetuated by social media and celebrity culture, particularly in relation to aging women. It argues that images of older women, such as Elizabeth Hurley, are often Photoshopped and filtered to create an unattainable ideal. The author believes this can lead to a loss of sight of what is "real" and the value of women beyond their physical appearance. They advocate for a shift in societal expectations, encouraging women to accept and love themselves at any age, rather than feeling pressured to conform to unrealistic beauty standards.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/real-life/article-14806465/BRYONY-GORDON-Truth-Liz-Hurleys-body-60-just-not-normal.htmlResearchers led by Dr. Christopher Anderson at Harvard Medical School found that maintaining a healthy lifestyle can reduce the risk of age-related brain disease, even for those already showing signs of biological aging.
https://www.upi.com/Health_News/2025/06/12/accelerated-biological-aging-dementia-stroke/7821749734978/Kim Gordon has released a new version of her song "Bye Bye," which critiques the Trump administration's efforts to minimize certain terms from public life. The lyrics now include phrases like "mental health," "electric vehicle," and "gay bird flu," reflecting the changing cultural landscape since the original release in 2024.
https://www.theatlantic.com/culture/archive/2025/06/kim-gordon-bye-bye-25-interview/683157/Liz Hurley's teenage years were marked by a "punk" era where she sought to deter unwanted male attention. In throwback photos from the 1980s, she is seen with bleached hair, heavy smudged eyeliner, and multiple piercings. According to Liz, this was a deliberate attempt to make herself appear unattractive, as many men were taking an interest in her at the time.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-14806299/supermodel-punk-liz-hurley.htmlLiz Jones, a columnist and author, shares her struggles with loneliness after moving to London. Her therapist, Bianca Best, suggests that not dressing properly can negatively impact mental health, prompting Liz to question whether she's capable of feeling joy. As a result, Liz feels isolated and wonders if life has lost its purpose, often going days without human interaction in her solo living situation.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-14802841/LIZ-JONES-Myla-thongs-waxed-nails-hair.htmlMilwaukee Police are investigating a shooting that left a 12-year-old and two teenagers injured after officers chased the suspects who were reportedly "flashing guns." The police department is seeking information from anyone with knowledge about the incident, which can be reported to 414-935-7360 or anonymously through Crime Stoppers. Local resources for support include Milwaukee's Office of Community Wellness and Safety, which recommends contacting the 24-Hour Mental Health Crisis Line at 414-257-7222.
https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/crime/2025/06/13/in-separate-shootings-a-milwaukee-child-was-killed-two-teens-hurt/84182721007/Perrie Edwards, 31, shared sizzling snaps on Instagram wearing a busty crochet watermelon bikini top and paired it with a vibrant orange shirt and mini skirt. The singer has been open about her mental health struggles, including panic attacks, and recently revealed she brings her therapist to work to manage them. Edwards, a former X Factor winner, credits facing her feelings in real-time as her biggest breakthrough in coping with anxiety and panic attacks.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14809337/Dua-Lipa-reveals-family-plans-fianc-Callum-Turner-confirming-engagement.html