Betty White, ‘Golden Girls’ Star, Has Died At 99
Betty White, the Emmy-winning star of “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” “The Golden Girls” and many other TV series over the decades, died on Dec. …
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Firefighters Wrap World’s Largest Tree In Protective Blankets Amid Wildfires
A wildfire at the edges of Sequoia National Park is threatening a grove of the world’s largest and oldest trees, including General Sherman, the largest …
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Scotland Will Try A 4-Day Workweek With No Decrease In Pay
Those of us looking forward to the upcoming three-day weekend — and subsequent four-day workweek that follows Labor Day — might appreciate this bit of …
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‘Human Composting’ Is A New End-Of-Life Option That Turns Bodies Into Soil
Depending on where you live — and die — you might have a new choice available to you for how your loved ones will carry …
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3D Printed Bridge Opens In Amsterdam
The amazing technology behind 3D printing has come a long way, and now it’s even spanning a bridge. A 3D-printed stainless steel pedestrian bridge opened …
US Women’s Soccer Team Headed To Tokyo Includes A Pair Of Sisters
When you tune in to the Olympics to see the U.S. women’s soccer team — the favorite to win gold at the Tokyo games — …
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Make A DIY Mini Greenhouse With Clear Umbrellas
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First Female Sailor Has Completed Navy Special Warfare Training
It’s been five years since women became eligible to apply for any combat job in the military, and no surprise, military women are going for …
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Dad Wrote Inspiring Viral Post About His Son Wearing Dresses
Sometimes parents can get thrown off by their child’s fashion choices, especially when the clothes don’t match their expectations. (In fact, I suspect my mom …
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This Man Built His Wife A Wild West-Style Town For Their Chickens
There’s something about people who raise chickens. They come up with so many creative ideas. Just take the folks who decided to crochet and sew …
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Pinterest Just Banned Weight Loss Ads, Becoming First Social Platform To Do So
Pinterest announced that it’s banning weight loss ads from the platform starting July 1, a move that the company says makes it the first major …
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Mesh Mosquito Pants Slip Over Your Shorts To Ward Off Bug Bites
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Gee’s Bend Quilts For Sale On Etsy
The iconic quilts designed and hand-sewn by the artists at Gee’s Bend are now for sale on Etsy, making it easier than ever to shop …
A Dog Crashed A High School Relay Race And Technically Won
During a high school track race in Utah, a dog zoomed out onto the track, caught up to the first-place runner and even edged her …
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Clever Office Chair Lets Your Needy Pets Hang Out With You While You Work
If you’ve been working from home through the pandemic, you’ve probably made some space-related concessions for the people and animals in your life. I’ve worked …
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How To Ask Someone If They’ve Been Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Ask me about my vaccination status and I’ll ask you which one. Since I like to travel, I’ve gotten a lot of vaccinations as an …
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No, TSA Will Not Allow Full-Sized Sunscreen In Carry-On Bags
It turns out that we all got excited over nothing. Travelers were abuzz this week over an apparent rule change from the Transportation Security Administration …
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Shaquille O’Neal Paid For An Engagement Ring A Stranger Had On Layaway
Shaquille O’Neal is already a beloved public figure who practices random acts of kindness, and the NBA superstar recently did a good deed that proved …
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Perseverance Found A Mystery Rock On Mars And Scientists Can’t Figure Out What It Is
Like its predecessors, NASA’s Perseverance rover on Mars is sending a plethora of images back to Earth, and scientists recently spotted something unusual amid the …
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Vaccinated Seniors Literally ‘Beat’ COVID With A Celebratory Piñata
Saying it’s been a tough year for seniors just might be the understatement of the coronavirus pandemic. Nursing homes and senior living centers were among …
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Stacey Abrams Says The Secret To Her Success Is An Excel Spreadsheet She’s Been Using Since She Was 18
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‘Swedish Death Cleaning’ Will Declutter Your Life For Good
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Grandmother Knitted A Holiday Sweater Her Granddaughter Designed Herself
It’s a rare thing for a child’s homework to turn into the best Christmas present ever, but that’s what happened when Julie Cordiner turned her …
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Dad Who Died Of Cancer Left Son $10 For His First Legal Beer
John Goodman knew he wasn’t going to be able to celebrate his son Matt’s 21st birthday with him. So he left a $10 bill with …
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How To Stay Warm While Socializing Outdoors This Winter
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Bill Nye Video About Mask-Wearing Is Going Viral
Being stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic isn’t stopping Bill Nye from producing some great Science Guy videos. He’s taken to using household items …
Hallmark Channel Is Airing A 7-Day Holiday Movie Marathon For Thanksgiving
Fans of those feel-good Christmas rom-coms have something to feel extra merry about this week: The Hallmark Channel is premiering a new flick every night …
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There’s A Record Number Of Women Of Color Running For Congress This Year
The current U.S. Congress is the most diverse in the nation’s history, but 2020 could surpass it — a record number of women of color …
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Stay In Jane Austen’s Former Home
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Greece Is Enticing Visitors With Cheaper Flights This Summer
Greece is about to reopen for international travelers, and they’re offering some financial incentives that are making the idea of a summer trip to their …
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Easy High-Protein Cookie Recipes Are Perfect For A Post-Workout Snack
The best protein cookie recipes reconcile an ongoing internal conflict: the desire to eat healthily and the love of decadent desserts. Fortunately, there are a …
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‘Just Mercy’ Is Now Available To Stream For Free As Education On Systemic Racism
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Starbucks’ Notebook Tumbler With Pencil Straw Is The Perfect End-Of-Year Gift For Teachers
Parents, it’s been a tough spring — for you, your kids and their teachers alike. Distance learning hasn’t been easy, and yet we’ve heard all …
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‘Clueless’ Is Coming To Netflix Soon
Netflix will be streaming “Clueless” starting in June, and this is exactly the beloved ’90s flick we need to see right now! Fans of the …
You Can Turn A Glass Table Into A Beautiful Succulent Garden
Houseplants have taken occupancy of certain corners, windowsills and pieces of furniture in my house. This isn’t one of those situations where hundreds of houseplants …
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Clear Succulent Plant Looks Like A Cluster Of Opals
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The Latest Baking Trend Is Mini Chocolate Chip Cookie ‘cereal’
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You Can Buy A Clear Puzzle That Looks Like Shattered Glass
Jigsaw puzzles are a hot quarantine item, and now that everyone seems to be putting together puzzles, perhaps the chase is on at your household …
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Belgians Are Being Asked To Eat More Fries During The Coronavirus Pandemic
In Belgium, a huge surplus of potatoes has prompted officials to call upon residents to eat more fries while they’re sheltering in place at home. …
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Stray Cat Led A Woman To The Store To Buy Him Food And She Ended Up Adopting Him
Our animals have a way of letting us know what they want, even though they don’t speak human in the traditional way. If you have …
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Lightweight Personal Safety Alarm Will Give You Peace Of Mind On Walks And Runs
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Company Delivers Mini Citrus Trees Straight To Your Door
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This 20-Year-Old Garden Center Worker Keeps 400 Houseplants In His 1-Bedroom Home
Just when I thought I’d seen the peak of the millennial plant-parents craze, the next generation comes along and gets up in the middle of …
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How To Wear A Face Mask Without Fogging Up Your Glasses
Now that the CDC is recommending that we all wear cloth face masks when we make one of those limited trips out for essentials, those …
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You Can Virtually Visit The Taj Mahal, Colosseum And Other Famous Sites On Google’s Street View
We can’t travel right now, and for good reason — hitting the road during a global pandemic isn’t the best idea. But that doesn’t mean …
Wild Goats Took Over The Streets Of This Town During The Coronavirus Lockdown
One Welsh town has gone to the goats during the coronavirus pandemic. With everyone cooped up at home in Llandudno, a coastal community west of …
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The Buildings In This City Are All Painted Blue—And It’s Gorgeous
There’s a colorful mystery in this city in the hills. Tucked up against a mountainside in northern Morocco’s Rif Mountains, Chefchaouen seems unassuming enough as …
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Atlanta Apartment Residents Are Cheering For Nearby Hospital Workers Every Evening
In these socially distant times, it’s easy to feel disconnected from our fellow humans. Cooped up in our homes, we see the coronavirus pandemic playing …
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Penguins Got To Roam Free While Their Aquarium Was Closed
Many public institutions are closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus, and Chicago’s world-renowned Shedd Aquarium is no exception. But for some residents of …
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A Clinical Trial Is Underway To Develop A Coronavirus Vaccine
The first participant in a clinical trial for a vaccine against COVID-19 will get an experimental dose today. The trial for the vaccine, which is …
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What Beauty And Cosmetics Stores Are Doing To Stop The Spread Of Coronavirus
When you pop into Ulta or Sephora, it’s hard not to try some of the product. Single-use wands for eye shadow, mascara and lip gloss …
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