Ex-PepsiCo Exec Is Suing Over Flamin' Hot Cheetos
Lifestyle from Newser • July 26, 2024, 1:59 pm
A court case could soon settle a spicy dispute: Who invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos? A former PepsiCo executive is suing the company, saying it destroyed his career aft...Read more
Ex-PepsiCo Exec Is Suing Over Flamin' Hot Cheetos
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Want Quality of Life? These States Are Worst
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Want Quality of Life? These States Are Worst
Lifestyle from Newser • July 22, 2024, 11:15 pm
Not all 50 states are so nifty when it comes to quality of life, reports CNBC as part of its annual "America's Top States for Business" study, which looked at 10 categor...Read more
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Had a Rough Monday
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Oscar Mayer Wienermobile Had a Rough Monday
Lifestyle from Newser • July 23, 2024, 1:12 pm
It's not exactly a car that crashed this week on an Illinois highway: The Chicago Tribune reports that an Oscar Mayer Wienermobile—one of the company's 23-foot-long noma...Read more
Novel Mental Health Therapy Involves Grandmas, Benches
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Novel Mental Health Therapy Involves Grandmas, Benches
Lifestyle from Newser • July 21, 2024, 7:22 pm
After her son, the family's shining light and only breadwinner, was arrested last year, Tambudzai Tembo went into meltdown. In Zimbabwe, where clinical mental h...Read more
Americans' Top 10 Ice Cream Flavors
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Americans' Top 10 Ice Cream Flavors
Lifestyle from Newser • July 20, 2024, 4:02 pm
Americans are downright old school when it comes to ordering ice cream. Instacart has assessed the nation's tastes based on orders placed, and it finds that vanilla comes in as Am...Read more
Final Cards Dealt at Iconic Las Vegas Casino
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Final Cards Dealt at Iconic Las Vegas Casino
Lifestyle from Newser • July 18, 2024, 12:13 pm
A final blast from the Mirage's signature volcano marked the passage Wednesday of an aging Las Vegas resort that wowed crowds when it opened in 1989 and went on to revol...Read more
'This Generation's Oprah' Looks to Expand Her Monopoly
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'This Generation's Oprah' Looks to Expand Her Monopoly
Lifestyle from Newser • July 14, 2024, 7:10 pm
With an average of 10 million listeners per episode, the Call Her Daddy podcast is a blockbuster in the space, bringing in $60 million over a three-year deal wi...Read more
This Is the Most Dangerous State in America
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This Is the Most Dangerous State in America
Lifestyle from Newser • July 13, 2024, 7:40 pm
Perhaps no one knows better than personal injury lawyers how dangerous simply existing can be these days—especially in the US, where death rates are about 2.5 times high...Read more
10 Best Books of the 21st Century
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10 Best Books of the 21st Century
Lifestyle from Newser • July 12, 2024, 6:56 pm
The New York Times has been gradually revealing its picks for the best 100 books of the 21st century, and the complete list is now here. More than 500 writers, critics, and others w...Read more
Arby's Gets Into the Meal-Deal War
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Arby's Gets Into the Meal-Deal War
Lifestyle from Newser • July 9, 2024, 9:00 pm
It's not quite the five roast beef sandwiches for $5 deal of yore (though that one did resurrect itself briefly in June ), but inflation is real, thin-walleted Americans are sick of...Read more
10 Most Costly States for Singles
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10 Most Costly States for Singles
Lifestyle from Newser • July 7, 2024, 2:30 pm
Which is the priciest state to live in if you're single? Massachusetts, according to CNBC . The network broke down new analysis from SmartAsset that looks at costs for different type...Read more
Check Out America's Best National Parks
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Check Out America's Best National Parks
Lifestyle from Newser • July 5, 2024, 6:51 pm
What better time to break out the hiking boots than the lazy, hazy days of summer—which may be why the Wall Street Journal has taken the opportunity to point adventurers in t...Read more
She Thought He'd Ghosted Her. Not Quite
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She Thought He'd Ghosted Her. Not Quite
Lifestyle from Newser • July 3, 2024, 4:15 pm
Under a Hawaiian sky, Cody Bryant and Haley Woloshen met at a bar, discovered they lived a mile away from each other in California, and ended up spending the evening together, ...Read more
This Could Be the World's Next Fast-Food Phenom
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This Could Be the World's Next Fast-Food Phenom
Lifestyle from Newser • June 30, 2024, 6:00 pm
The word "onigiri" became part of the Oxford English Dictionary this year, proof that the humble sticky-rice ball and mainstay of Japanese food has entered the global ...Read more
She's Shipping Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Books Across the US
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She's Shipping Hundreds of LGBTQ+ Books Across the US
Lifestyle from Newser • June 29, 2024, 3:30 pm
In an increasingly divisive political sphere, Becka Robbins focuses on what she knows best—books. Operating out of a tiny room in Fabulosa Books in San Francis...Read more
Writer Decides to Try Some High-End Dog Food
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Writer Decides to Try Some High-End Dog Food
Lifestyle from Newser • June 23, 2024, 2:00 pm
Like a lot of Americans these days, writer Ellen Cushing placed an order for gourmet dog food. Unlike a lot of Americans who place such orders, Cushing does not, in fact,...Read more
Teen Boys Are Fixating on Their Jawlines
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Teen Boys Are Fixating on Their Jawlines
Lifestyle from Newser • June 22, 2024, 10:30 am
How social media affects girls' self-image has long been a topic of concern, but now teenage boys seem to be squarely targeted by a trend that focuses above the neckline—s...Read more
Brush Up on Gamer Slang or Risk Being an NPC
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Brush Up on Gamer Slang or Risk Being an NPC
Lifestyle from Newser • June 20, 2024, 11:35 pm
Phrases like "home run" and "strike out" migrated from baseball to everyday language years ago. The same thing is now happening related to gaming culture, writes linguis...Read more
Lipstick Sales Are Up. Some Take That as a Warning
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Lipstick Sales Are Up. Some Take That as a Warning
Lifestyle from Newser • June 16, 2024, 7:15 pm
Makeup sales are up—which, according to a groundhog-shadow-like barometer called the "lipstick index," might spell bad news for the economy. CNN explains that the...Read more
'Chipotle Boys' Are Having a Moment
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'Chipotle Boys' Are Having a Moment
Lifestyle from Newser • June 15, 2024, 9:40 pm
Chipotle may have a certain group to thank for helping keep the lights on, and they now have a name: Chipotle Boys. The topic began trending on X when user Jackson McHenry posted ...Read more
At This Restaurant, a Table for Anyone Over 30
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At This Restaurant, a Table for Anyone Over 30
Lifestyle from Newser • June 15, 2024, 2:00 pm
A new restaurant in Missouri has some strict rules at the door: No one under the age of 30 is allowed inside. KSDK writes that Bliss, an upscale West African and Caribb...Read more
Chris Rock, Conan O'Brien, and the Pope Walk Into a Bar...
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Chris Rock, Conan O'Brien, and the Pope Walk Into a Bar...
Lifestyle from Newser • June 14, 2024, 1:45 pm
Before flying to Italy's southern Puglia region to meet world leaders at the Group of Seven summit, Pope Francis hosted a very different audience at the Vat...Read more
16-Time Champ Joey Chestnut Banned From Hot-Dog Eating Contest
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16-Time Champ Joey Chestnut Banned From Hot-Dog Eating Contest
Lifestyle from Newser • June 12, 2024, 6:00 am
Joey Chestnut, who's won the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest every 4th of July for the past eight consecutive years, and 16 times overall, is ban...Read more
Best, Worst US Cities for Staycations
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Best, Worst US Cities for Staycations
Lifestyle from Newser • June 10, 2024, 4:30 pm
When it comes to ranking cities for staycations, Orlando appears to have a Disney-shaped advantage. The Florida city is No. 1 out of 182 cities in a new Wallet Hub ranking. The ...Read more
Teen Valedictorian Is the 4th in the Family
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Teen Valedictorian Is the 4th in the Family
Lifestyle from Newser • June 10, 2024, 1:18 pm
Ryleigh Rendina was recently featured in Florida Today 's "Top Scholars" roundup , with goals to major in biomedical engineering and become an emergency veterinarian. The ...Read more
Home of the Caviar-Filled Doughnut Tops Best Restaurants
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Home of the Caviar-Filled Doughnut Tops Best Restaurants
Lifestyle from Newser • June 8, 2024, 3:00 pm
The country to go to eat is ... Spain. Six Spanish restaurants have landed on the 2024 list of the World's 50 Best Restaurants, revealed Wednesday at a ceremon...Read more
Shark Attacks Hit Florida Coast, 4 Miles Apart
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Shark Attacks Hit Florida Coast, 4 Miles Apart
Lifestyle from Newser • June 8, 2024, 1:00 pm
Three people in Walton County, Florida, were attacked by sharks Friday within a couple of hours of each other, including two teens. South Walton Fire District Chief Ryan...Read more
Chipotle CEO's Secret to Getting Bigger Portions Draws Ridicule
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Chipotle CEO's Secret to Getting Bigger Portions Draws Ridicule
Lifestyle from Newser • June 5, 2024, 1:51 pm
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol sought to calm customer complaints in denying the fast casual restaurant chain had shrunk portion sizes. But his efforts may h...Read more
When It Comes to Retirement, a Possible 'Cultural Shift'
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When It Comes to Retirement, a Possible 'Cultural Shift'
Lifestyle from Newser • June 1, 2024, 10:30 am
Less than a decade ago, the percentage of Americans who anticipated they'd work past age 62 hovered close to 60%. Now, that figure comes in at less than half:...Read more
Trend Alert: Sweatpants Jeans Are a Thing Now
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Trend Alert: Sweatpants Jeans Are a Thing Now
Lifestyle from Newser • May 31, 2024, 1:29 pm
Comfy is in, according to the Wall Street Journal , as jean-printed sweatpants are hitting shelves, and not in an ironic way. Writer Rory Satran notes that the comparison...Read more
This Is the Best City in America to Raise a Family
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This Is the Best City in America to Raise a Family
Lifestyle from Newser • May 28, 2024, 7:26 pm
Finding the best place to settle down with kids is dependent on a bunch of factors, with those factors prioritized differently for each family. To expedite the big d...Read more
Bishops 'Shocked' at Word the Pope Used in a Meeting
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Bishops 'Shocked' at Word the Pope Used in a Meeting
Lifestyle from Newser • May 28, 2024, 1:49 pm
Pope Francis has been more publicly welcoming of the LGBTQ+ community than his predecessors, but according to Italian media, his language behind closed doors cause...Read more
Amazon Has Officially Co-Opted the Name Alexa
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Amazon Has Officially Co-Opted the Name Alexa
Lifestyle from Newser • May 25, 2024, 3:00 pm
Where did all the Alexas go? Sherwood News asked this question after OpenAI announced its new ChatGPT-4o voice assistant (which doesn't go by Scarlett, but sure does soun...Read more
Canadian Redditors Revolt Over Grocery Chain's Gouging
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Canadian Redditors Revolt Over Grocery Chain's Gouging
Lifestyle from Newser • May 25, 2024, 10:45 pm
When you're pushing a cart through the grocery store, the effects of inflation can be seen down nearly every aisle. But a group of Redditors in Canada is callin...Read more
Beloved Dog of Internet's 'Doge' Meme Has Died
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Beloved Dog of Internet's 'Doge' Meme Has Died
Lifestyle from Newser • May 24, 2024, 3:10 pm
Kabosu, the beloved Shiba Inu behind the "doge" meme, has passed on to that great puppy paradise in the sky. That's per a blog post by the pet's owner, kindergarten teac...Read more
Precious Moments Artist 'Never Took the Credit'
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Precious Moments Artist 'Never Took the Credit'
Lifestyle from Newser • May 24, 2024, 11:45 am
Sam Butcher, the artist who created the Precious Moments figurines depicting angelic teardrop-eyed children, has died. He was 85. The company said in a Facebook post t...Read more
Reese's Sued Over Candy That Isn't as Cool as Promised
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Reese's Sued Over Candy That Isn't as Cool as Promised
Lifestyle from Newser • May 23, 2024, 7:30 am
Once again, the Hershey Company is being sued by consumers who feel its products aren't living up to what's promised on the packaging. This time, it's four peopl...Read more
Nordstrom Scion Dies at 90
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Nordstrom Scion Dies at 90
Lifestyle from Newser • May 20, 2024, 4:26 pm
Bruce Nordstrom, a retail executive who helped expand his family's Pacific Northwest department store chain into an upscale national brand, has died. Seattle-based Nordstrom Inc. said its f...Read more
Steamy Love Letters Found in Wall Take a Twisty Turn
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Steamy Love Letters Found in Wall Take a Twisty Turn
Lifestyle from Newser • May 19, 2024, 8:55 pm
When Joanna Meade's contractor opened up the walls of her 1910 Baltimore home during a bathroom renovation, out came a tin box painted with golden stripes. Inside ...Read more
OnlyFans Has a 'Murky Yet Vital' Secret
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OnlyFans Has a 'Murky Yet Vital' Secret
Lifestyle from Newser • May 19, 2024, 1:33 pm
OnlyFans subscribers who cherish their one-on-one relationships with personalities on the site might want to consider the math problem involved here: The thriving platform has ...Read more
Woman's Controversial Death Wish Is Finally Granted
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Woman's Controversial Death Wish Is Finally Granted
Lifestyle from Newser • May 16, 2024, 4:03 pm
For nearly four years, Zoraya ter Beek has been patiently biding her time, going through the laborious process in the Netherlands to get the green light for an assi...Read more
Meet This Year's Westminster Winner
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Meet This Year's Westminster Winner
Lifestyle from Newser • May 15, 2024, 6:00 am
For a last hurrah, it was a Sage decision. A miniature poodle named Sage won the top prize Tuesday night at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show, in what veteran handler Kaz Hosaka...Read more
Bumble Tries to Appeal to 'Frustrated' Customers, Has to Apologize
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Bumble Tries to Appeal to 'Frustrated' Customers, Has to Apologize
Lifestyle from Newser • May 14, 2024, 12:11 pm
Dating app Bumble got stung after running billboard ads that appeared to sneer at celibacy as an alternative to meeting people online. On Monday, th...Read more
Will These 2 Baby Names Ever Leave the No. 1 Spot?
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Will These 2 Baby Names Ever Leave the No. 1 Spot?
Lifestyle from Newser • May 13, 2024, 1:55 pm
Nearly 21,000 baby boys born in the US last year were named Liam, while more than 15,000 girls were announced as Olivias—the two names that have been bestowed upon...Read more
Those Studies Saying Moderate Drinking Has Benefits? Forget 'Em
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Those Studies Saying Moderate Drinking Has Benefits? Forget 'Em
Lifestyle from Newser • May 11, 2024, 10:05 pm
It's wine time. Beer Thirty. Happy hour. Five o'clock somewhere. Maybe it's also time to rethink drinking? Moderate drinking was once thought to have b...Read more
Guess Which US City Loves Its Dogs the Most
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Guess Which US City Loves Its Dogs the Most
Lifestyle from Newser • May 10, 2024, 6:10 pm
Want to know where America's dogs are "living their best lives"? Zillow and BARK have looked at the data and found that Dallas ranks No. 1 among the US' most "dog-obsessed"...Read more
Apple: Sorry About That Ad Where We Crushed All Creativity
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Apple: Sorry About That Ad Where We Crushed All Creativity
Lifestyle from Newser • May 10, 2024, 1:31 pm
Apple's newest ad, showing the destruction of all things creative to create an iPad Pro, "struck a nerve online," with one critic noting, per the AP : "This ...Read more
Apple Gets an Earful About iPad Commercial
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Apple Gets an Earful About iPad Commercial
Lifestyle from Newser • May 9, 2024, 12:30 am
A new Apple commercial has upset those who don't see creativity as a zero-sum game. The ad features an industrial press crushing a series of objects that create and reflect ...Read more
Panic Room Maker Says Business Is Hot: 'People Are Scared to Death'
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Panic Room Maker Says Business Is Hot: 'People Are Scared to Death'
Lifestyle from Newser • May 7, 2024, 2:30 pm
Worried about how November is going to go, or if Civil War the movie might come to fruition in real life? Talk to Bill Rigdon, whose company Building...Read more
Bar That Shows Only Women's Sports Is Going Nationwide
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Bar That Shows Only Women's Sports Is Going Nationwide
Lifestyle from Newser • May 6, 2024, 12:41 pm
On a recent weeknight at this bar in northeast Portland, fans downed pints and burgers as college women's lacrosse and beach volleyball matches played on big-scr...Read more
Airbnb Is Really Getting Creative Now
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Airbnb Is Really Getting Creative Now
Lifestyle from Newser • May 2, 2024, 10:50 pm
Airbnb isn't content with growing from a couch-surfing business to a multibillion-dollar company with 7.7 million listings worldwide. It's now offering what it calls "the most ex...Read more
Dave & Buster's Just Made Things a Bit More Interesting
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Dave & Buster's Just Made Things a Bit More Interesting
Lifestyle from Newser • May 1, 2024, 4:10 pm
Dave & Buster's is embracing betting. The arcade and restaurant chain has partnered with gamification services provider Lucra to allow loyalty members to...Read more
3 Stats Illustrate Challenges of Modern Grocery Shopping
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3 Stats Illustrate Challenges of Modern Grocery Shopping
Lifestyle from Newser • April 30, 2024, 1:14 pm
A story in the Wall Street Journal explores how people are coping with high grocery prices, and the piece is captured in a few stats: Grocery prices are up 2...Read more
A Booming New Sideline: the 'Empty-Nest Coach'
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A Booming New Sideline: the 'Empty-Nest Coach'
Lifestyle from Newser • April 28, 2024, 6:05 pm
In the age of helicopter parenting, coming in for a smooth landing as kids get older and leave home is a rougher ride for some. Enter the "empty-nest coach." Per Axios...Read more
Town Makes 'Regrettable' Move on Mount Fuji
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Town Makes 'Regrettable' Move on Mount Fuji
Lifestyle from Newser • April 26, 2024, 9:20 pm
"Let's go see Mt. Fuji." That's the excited declaration that flashes briefly across the screen on the tourism website for the Japanese town of Fujikawaguchiko, nestled in...Read more
Marathon Runner Sipped 25 Glasses of Wine
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Marathon Runner Sipped 25 Glasses of Wine
Lifestyle from Newser • April 24, 2024, 6:55 pm
Running a marathon might seem daunting enough, but running a marathon while sipping 25 glasses of wine? Such is the rather dubious (or admirable) achievement of 52-year-old...Read more
This Snack at NOLA Venue May Make You Squeamish
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This Snack at NOLA Venue May Make You Squeamish
Lifestyle from Newser • April 22, 2024, 2:40 pm
As the nation prepares for trillions of red-eyed bugs known as periodical cicadas to emerge, it's worth noting that they're not just annoying, noisy pests—if prepar...Read more
They Hide Smoking From Their Kids. Few Have Any Plans to Stop
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They Hide Smoking From Their Kids. Few Have Any Plans to Stop
Lifestyle from Newser • April 21, 2024, 7:05 pm
Their kids don't know. Often their friends don't know. Sometimes even their husbands don't know: These are, as the Cut puts it, "the moms who smoke in s...Read more
He Wanted to 'Forget' His Life, Until He Got a Diagnosis
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He Wanted to 'Forget' His Life, Until He Got a Diagnosis
Lifestyle from Newser • April 21, 2024, 2:30 pm
John Paul Scotto has become obsessed with many things—among them internet poker, drinking, and movies—and one of those movies was Eternal Sunshine of the...Read more
Shein Brings Fast Fashion to New Extremes
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Shein Brings Fast Fashion to New Extremes
Lifestyle from Newser • April 20, 2024, 10:30 am
Quick, name the most-Googled clothing brand on the planet. As Nicole Lipman explains in the Guardian , the answer is Shein, a retailer founded in China that has become a j...Read more
353 Ballerinas Break a Record at the Plaza Hotel
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353 Ballerinas Break a Record at the Plaza Hotel
Lifestyle from Newser • April 18, 2024, 4:06 pm
Hundreds of young dancers in white tutus and tightly coiffed hair gathered in New York's Plaza Hotel on Wednesday to break the world record for dancing on pointe in ...Read more
In 'Diner Capital of the World,' 150 Have Shut Down
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In 'Diner Capital of the World,' 150 Have Shut Down
Lifestyle from Newser • April 13, 2024, 7:20 pm
If all-night diners aren't one of the first images that come to mind when you envision New Jersey, then you're probably not a local. "I'm sure people in other sta...Read more
Amid Climate Change, This Fruit May Get Its Moment
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Amid Climate Change, This Fruit May Get Its Moment
Lifestyle from Newser • April 7, 2024, 4:50 pm
Breadfruit is hardly a staple of the American diet, but aficionado Zoë Schlanger at the Atlantic wonders if that will change soon enough. The trees grow in tropica...Read more
Transgender Christians Slam 'Hurtful' New Vatican Document
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Transgender Christians Slam 'Hurtful' New Vatican Document
Lifestyle from Newser • April 8, 2024, 11:47 am
The Vatican on Monday declared gender-affirming surgery and surrogacy as grave threats to human dignity, putting them on par with abortion and euthanasia a...Read more
Missing Dog Has 'Tale That Hollywood Would Love to Tell'
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Missing Dog Has 'Tale That Hollywood Would Love to Tell'
Lifestyle from Newser • April 5, 2024, 4:30 pm
A dog missing in California since the summer turned up more than 2,300 miles away in suburban Detroit. Police in Harper Woods, Michigan, responded to a call a...Read more
Levi's Is Getting a Beyonce Boost
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Levi's Is Getting a Beyonce Boost
Lifestyle from Newser • April 5, 2024, 11:53 am
Levi Strauss & Co. reported a year-on-year drop in first-quarter sales this week but its share price still surged more than 12% Thursday—and analysts say it was partly due to...Read more
Charles Opens Queen's Beloved Castle for (Pricey) Tours
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Charles Opens Queen's Beloved Castle for (Pricey) Tours
Lifestyle from Newser • April 4, 2024, 11:30 am
The chance to peer inside the place where Queen Elizabeth II died proved too much a temptation this week as the first public tours inside Balmoral Castle sold...Read more
We May Have to Rethink Foreign-Language Classes
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We May Have to Rethink Foreign-Language Classes
Lifestyle from Newser • March 31, 2024, 8:20 pm
In an essay at the Atlantic , Louise Matsakis laments what appears to be a swift decline in the study of foreign languages in school. Enrollment in such courses is do...Read more
Married People More Likely to Be 'Thriving': Poll
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Married People More Likely to Be 'Thriving': Poll
Lifestyle from Newser • March 31, 2024, 1:25 pm
Even if your spouse annoys you at times, you may want to take a moment to appreciate them in light of a recent Gallup poll that finds married people are significant...Read more
The King of Easter Candy Is No Bunny
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The King of Easter Candy Is No Bunny
Lifestyle from Newser • March 28, 2024, 5:46 pm
Think Easter candy, and marshmallow Peeps and chocolate bunnies likely come to mind. But that's not primarily what ends up in shoppers' carts. Reese's Peanut Butter Eggs were th...Read more
In Thailand, a First for Same-Sex Marriage
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In Thailand, a First for Same-Sex Marriage
Lifestyle from Newser • March 27, 2024, 3:41 pm
The first big step to giving the legal green light to same-sex marriage in Thailand is complete. The New York Times reports that the nation's House of Representatives "ove...Read more
New Jersey Maple Syrup: You Got a Problem With That?
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New Jersey Maple Syrup: You Got a Problem With That?
Lifestyle from Newser • March 25, 2024, 9:51 pm
Welcome to New Jersey, known around the world for Tony Soprano, Turnpike tolls, and ... maple syrup? If a university in the state's south has its way, the sticky...Read more
Think Twice Before You Pass on Walking Your Dog
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Think Twice Before You Pass on Walking Your Dog
Lifestyle from Newser • March 24, 2024, 5:50 pm
Think skipping a walk is no big deal for your dog? Think again. Though some days it may be tempting to simply let your dog out into the yard for fresh air, Kelly Cona...Read more
World Happiness Report Is Sad Reading
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World Happiness Report Is Sad Reading
Lifestyle from Newser • March 21, 2024, 5:13 pm
The latest World Happiness Report is out and it doesn't paint a happy picture for young people in the West. The US, ranked No. 15 for happiness last year, has dropped eight pla...Read more
Banksy's Latest Mural Lasted 3 Days Untouched
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Banksy's Latest Mural Lasted 3 Days Untouched
Lifestyle from Newser • March 21, 2024, 12:17 pm
A new Banksy mural in north London is harder to steal than some of his work—but it turned out to be too easy to vandalize. The mural, featuring green paint on the wa...Read more
Banksy's Latest May Be a Bit Harder to Steal
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Banksy's Latest May Be a Bit Harder to Steal
Lifestyle from Newser • March 18, 2024, 6:13 pm
A new Banksy mural drew crowds to a London street on Monday, even before the elusive graffiti artist confirmed that the work was his. The artwork in the Finsbury Park ne...Read more
Candymakers Would Really Like You to Chew Gum Again
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Candymakers Would Really Like You to Chew Gum Again
Lifestyle from Newser • March 17, 2024, 8:15 pm
Candy companies want to know: What will make Americans start chewing gum again? Gum's bubble burst during the COVID-19 pandemic, when masks and social distancing ...Read more
$2.99 Trader Joe's Totes Going for a Lot More on eBay
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$2.99 Trader Joe's Totes Going for a Lot More on eBay
Lifestyle from Newser • March 16, 2024, 8:45 pm
The newest viral collectable is a humble canvas tote bag from Trader Joe's that can fit about a dozen apples inside. And like its older must-have sibling, the S...Read more
Scientists Urge French to Cut Down on Frog Legs
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Scientists Urge French to Cut Down on Frog Legs
Lifestyle from Newser • March 16, 2024, 12:45 pm
Hundreds of concerned scientists are asking French President Emmanuel Macron to put the brakes on a very French custom: eating frog legs. The open letter , signed by...Read more
More People Moved to One Florida County Than Any Other in 2023
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More People Moved to One Florida County Than Any Other in 2023
Lifestyle from Newser • March 14, 2024, 6:28 pm
More people moved to a county rich with citrus groves located between two of Florida's most populous metro areas than to any other county in the US las...Read more
Settlement Clears Up Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
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Settlement Clears Up Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill
Lifestyle from Newser • March 12, 2024, 1:44 pm
Students and teachers can discuss sexual orientation and gender identity in Florida classrooms, provided it's not part of instruction, under a settlement reached ...Read more
Disneyland Looking to Make Big Changes
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Disneyland Looking to Make Big Changes
Lifestyle from Newser • March 11, 2024, 12:31 pm
Walking through the frosty, snow-covered hamlet of Arendelle from Frozen or the bustling, critter-filled metropolis of Zootopia might be possible one day for visitors to Disn...Read more
Skiing Plus Rodeo = Wild Sport of 'Skijoring'
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Skiing Plus Rodeo = Wild Sport of 'Skijoring'
Lifestyle from Newser • March 9, 2024, 5:30 pm
Nick Burri clicks into his ski bindings, squats to stretch his knees, and scans the snowy racecourse. Moments later, he's zipping past a series of gates at high speed an...Read more
Doritos Now Has Its Own Bud Light-Style Drama
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Doritos Now Has Its Own Bud Light-Style Drama
Lifestyle from Newser • March 7, 2024, 8:00 am
Doritos has ended a collaboration with a trans influencer after the snack brand faced a boycott related to her hiring. Doritos Spain ran an ad featuring Samantha Hudson,...Read more
As Olympics Loom, Eyes on France's Mystery 'Invader'
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As Olympics Loom, Eyes on France's Mystery 'Invader'
Lifestyle from Newser • March 5, 2024, 1:33 pm
For the Paris Olympics, it could almost be a new sport: Score points by hunting down mosaics that a mystery artist who calls himself "Invader" has cemented to wal...Read more
34K+ Big Macs and Counting: Guy Is Still Eating Them
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34K+ Big Macs and Counting: Guy Is Still Eating Them
Lifestyle from Newser • March 1, 2024, 6:06 pm
Two years ago, Don Gorske hit a taste bud-teasing milestone: a half-century of scarfing down Big Macs almost every day. Now, the Wisconsin man can claim even more...Read more
This Is the Happiest City in America
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This Is the Happiest City in America
Lifestyle from Newser • February 27, 2024, 8:26 pm
Looking for a bit of cheer amid winter's gloom? Some cities offer more of a pick-me-up than others, with a positive outlook, strong community, financial security, and overall...Read more
For Those Turning 65, a Very Different Golden Years Await
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For Those Turning 65, a Very Different Golden Years Await
Lifestyle from Newser • February 25, 2024, 11:00 pm
This year, we'll be donning birthday hats for more people turning 65 in the US than at any other time in history, in what the AARP is calling the "silve...Read more
Big Hair Is Having a Big Moment
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Big Hair Is Having a Big Moment
Lifestyle from Newser • February 24, 2024, 9:45 pm
From Miley Cyrus' lioness mane on the Grammys stage to Kylie Jenner's recent runway bouffant , big hair is having a bit of a moment. The Guardian calls the trend the antithesis of...Read more
With Sickly Sales, Beyond Meat Rolls Out a Healthier Burger
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With Sickly Sales, Beyond Meat Rolls Out a Healthier Burger
Lifestyle from Newser • February 21, 2024, 5:05 pm
Beyond Meat is revamping its signature plant-based burger, hoping that healthier ingredients will help it boost flagging US sales. The company based in...Read more
YouTuber Ruby Franke Sentenced for Child Abuse
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YouTuber Ruby Franke Sentenced for Child Abuse
Lifestyle from Newser • February 20, 2024, 8:00 pm
YouTube celeb Ruby Franke and business partner Jodi Hildebrandt were each sentenced Tuesday to serve at least four years and as many as 60 years in prison over chil...Read more
This City Is the Biggest Slacker in America
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This City Is the Biggest Slacker in America
Lifestyle from Newser • February 19, 2024, 9:34 pm
If you're itching to work hard toward that elusive American dream, there are some US cities that are waiting for you with open arms and rolled-up sleeves. WalletHub wa...Read more
The Happiest People Tend to Be Married
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The Happiest People Tend to Be Married
Lifestyle from Newser • February 18, 2024, 11:15 pm
Disgruntled television husbands like Archie Bunker and Al Bundy didn't paint the picture of marital bliss, but data suggests they were in the minority. In fact, married pe...Read more
We Need to Stop Keeping DV Shelters Under Wraps
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We Need to Stop Keeping DV Shelters Under Wraps
Lifestyle from Newser • February 17, 2024, 4:45 pm
Shelters that domestic violence victims flee to have historically been shrouded in secrecy, ostensibly to keep victims safe from their abusers. But Rachel Louise S...Read more
Here Are the Most, Least Educated States in America
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Here Are the Most, Least Educated States in America
Lifestyle from Newser • February 16, 2024, 11:00 pm
If your mantra is "surround yourself with people smarter than you are," some US states may be a better bet than others, per WalletHub , which looked at the da...Read more
Dating Apps Turn Users Into 'Compulsive' 'Addicts': Lawsuit
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Dating Apps Turn Users Into 'Compulsive' 'Addicts': Lawsuit
Lifestyle from Newser • February 15, 2024, 7:13 pm
Stuck in a dating app loop with no date in sight? A lawsuit filed Wednesday against Match Group claims that's by design. As the AP reports, Tinder, Hin...Read more
Best, Worst States for Singles
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Best, Worst States for Singles
Lifestyle from Newser • February 14, 2024, 11:55 pm
Single on Valentine's Day? If you're looking for love, you might be better off in another state, according to Wallethub . The site ranked the states using indicators including the...Read more
Fatal Gender Reveal Stunt Leads to Jail Time
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Fatal Gender Reveal Stunt Leads to Jail Time
Lifestyle from Newser • February 13, 2024, 5:51 pm
A man whose family's gender reveal photo shoot sparked a Southern California wildfire that killed a firefighter in 2020 has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter...Read more
Opinion: Nextdoor Isn't the Neighborly App We Thought
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Opinion: Nextdoor Isn't the Neighborly App We Thought
Lifestyle from Newser • February 10, 2024, 6:45 pm
Imagine a friendly app where neighbors could check in on each other, offer sugar and eggs, and talk about pertinent area issues. Perhaps that was the origina...Read more
These Experts Warn of a 'House of Cards' on the Slopes
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These Experts Warn of a 'House of Cards' on the Slopes
Lifestyle from Newser • February 10, 2024, 9:25 pm
Avalanche safety specialists say their job has become more difficult in recent years as climate change brings extreme weather, and surging numbers of skiers...Read more