Life and styleConsumer advocacy group Choice will not recommend a single Australian pet insurance product Rocky is usually pretty responsible. The teddy bear lookalike Chihuahua-Jack Russell cross is too much of a “little old man soul” to get into much trouble. But one Sunday this April, while his owner Penny Lane was in the midst of packing for an interstate move, he vaulted from a stool to a high kitchen counter and devoured several of the chocolate brownies she’d baked for her farewell party.

HAVANA — Legnis Cala Massó carefully removes her necklace and smiles as her coach slides her bright red boxing gloves over her French tip nails. The 31-year-old swings her wiry body into the ring and pounds her fellow boxer – also a young woman – with a series of punches, just as she's done countless times before. Today is a day she's been waiting for since she started to box seven years ago.

Giving Fearne and Jesse a run for their money in the Cutest Couple stakes were Mr. & Mrs. Claflin, who looked positively gorgeous in a midnight blue McQueen suit and summery 1987 Alaia vintage slip dress. Talking to us as they arrived, Sam opened up about how the pair ready themselves for the red carpet, joking: "It's a lot of shouting at one another 'get me a cup of tea'; it's not actually very stressful!

Lydia Velez Gonzalez may just be Love Is Blind’s most unexpected success story. The 32-year-old geologist’s journey on the show dealt her an ex-boyfriend, a friendship breakup, and a relationship that looked to many like it could crumble at the altar. Instead, she and now-husband Milton Johnson emerged victorious, both in the wedding episode, where they were the only couple to say “I do,” as well as the reunion a year and a half later, where they seemed the sanest and most put-together duo.

Over 11% of the U.S. population — about one in nine people — lived below the federal poverty line in 2021. But Princeton sociologist Matthew Desmond says neither that statistic, nor the federal poverty line itself, encapsulate the full picture of economic insecurity in America. "There's plenty of poverty above the poverty line as a lived experience," Desmond says. "About one in three Americans live in a household that's making $55,000 or less, and many of those folks aren't officially considered poor.