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Pokémon Company calls out White House over game-themed 'MAGA' post

Once again, the folks behind the massively popular Pokémon franchise have issued a statement distancing themselves from the Trump administration's...

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Southwest Airlines 'refining' new seating process amid complaints over boarding, bin space

The announcement comes after complaints from some of Southwest’s longtime travelers.

02.03.2026 10

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Savannah Guthrie says family is offering up to $1 million for info leading to missing mom's 'recovery'

The “Today” show host made the announcement in an emotional video shared to Instagram, acknowledging that her mother may already be “lost.”

24.02.2026 10

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Bad Bunny finally reveals the meaning behind the '64' on his Super Bowl jersey

Theories concerning the “64” on Bad Bunny’s shirt at the Super Bowl halftime show have circulated since late on Sunday.

11.02.2026 1

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There’s a new leading cause of cancer death among people under 50, study finds

“We must double down on research to pinpoint what is driving this tsunami of cancer in generations born since 1950," the study's lead author said.

01.02.2026 10

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Queen's Brian May says he's 'thinking twice' about performing in US: 'America is a dangerous place'

English musician Brian May, the lead guitar player for Queen, hinted that the band probably wouldn’t perform in the United States in the near...

30.01.2026 5

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The pros and cons of 'peanut butter'-style pay increases for employees

You might not be entirely happy with the pay increase your company is planning to offer in 2026. But would it help to know that most of your...

24.01.2026 8

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Are you in danger of getting chilblains? How to avoid the cold-weather condition

Even in temperatures above freezing, the danger chilblains can still be a concern.

24.01.2026 10

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Coca-Cola CEO hints at next possible soft-drink trend

“You can basically put it in a drink and more or less mask it completely,” he said of the idea.

24.01.2026 10

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Blue Origin launches 17th crewed mission to space: Who was on it?

Blue Origin sent six more people to the edge of space on its New Shepard rocket on Thursday morning.

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Social Security: What is the minimum amount a retiree is entitled to?

Didn’t earn so much during your working years? It’s likely you’re still eligible for retiree benefits from the Social Security Administration.

17.01.2026 10

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Macy’s to close stores across 12 states in early 2026: Which locations are shuttering?

Macy’s has revealed the latest stores slated for closure as part of its ongoing efforts to reallocate resources and strengthen the brand.

09.01.2026 8

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DoorDash bans driver over alleged AI delivery scam: 'Zero tolerance for fraud'

A delivery driver for DoorDash has been ousted from the platform after allegedly attempting to trick a customer into thinking their order had been...

02.01.2026 30

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Will banks be open on New Year's Eve, New Year's Day?

Need to cash some checks, exchange some currency or grab a handful of complimentary lollipops before the New Year?

31.12.2025 10

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Southwest changing two longtime policies in 2026: What passengers should know

Beginning on Jan. 27, 2026, Southwest Airlines is enacting a new assigned seating policy as well as new requirements for plus-size customers.

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Woman from viral Coldplay jumbotron video speaks out: 'I made a bad decision'

Kristin Cabot told The New York Times that she's faced harassment since a clip of the incident went viral this summer.

19.12.2025 6

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Can you expect a white Christmas? Here's what the forecast says

Meteorologists with the National Weather Service have shared their forecasts for next week, giving a clue as to which areas of the country could see...

18.12.2025 6

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Spotify says service restored after 30,000 users report outages

More than 30,000 Spotify users reported issues with the streaming-music service on Monday morning, according to outage reports compiled by...

15.12.2025 6

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Social Security: What are the maximum monthly benefits a retiree can get?

And how much did you need to earn to get it?

14.12.2025 7

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How much is the average Social Security payment in each state?

The Social Security Administration has a pretty good idea of where they generally send the biggest checks.

07.12.2025 5

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FCC details robocall scam from fake ‘Walmart’ employees: What to know

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has issued a cease-and-desist to a company that’s believed to be allowing the transmission of “illegal...

05.12.2025 6

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Polar vortex in the Thanksgiving forecast: Who could see snow, freezing temps?

A good chunk of the country could be in for cooler-than-average temperatures this Thanksgiving and beyond.

25.11.2025 7

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USPS set to increase shipping rates: When will they take effect?

The U.S. Postal Service has outlined its plans for “new competitive prices” on shipping services.

24.11.2025 10

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Will rising beef prices ever come down? Here's what experts say

Beef prices are going to remain high and likely climb even higher before consumers can expect to see any relief in the coming years, experts say.

23.11.2025 10

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Social Security COLA: When will my benefits increase?

When will the next COLA take effect, and how much should you expect?

15.11.2025 6

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NJ man is first person to die from meat allergy contracted by tick bite, researchers believe

The cause of the man’s death was previously listed as "unexplained" until researchers tested his blood for alpha-gal antibodies.

14.11.2025 4

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Blood pressure medication recalled over potential carcinogen: What to know

Nearly 590,000 bottles of blood pressure drugs have been recalled over concerns that they may contain a potentially carcinogenic chemical that exceeds...

31.10.2025 10

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Anca Faur Aldrin, wife of astronaut Buzz Aldrin, dies at 66

The couple had been married since Jan. 20, 2023.

30.10.2025 7

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Jacqueline Kennedy Garden removed for Trump's White House ballroom: What was it used for?

The Jacqueline Kennedy Garden appears to be the latest victim of President Trump’s plans for a White House ballroom where the East Wing once was.

27.10.2025 8

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Senior advocacy group wants to establish a 'minimum' annual COLA increase: How would it work?

Would you support the "CPI Best" system proposed by The Senior Citizens League?

24.10.2025 10

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Cholesterol medication recalled over 'failed dissolution specifications': What to know

Over 141,000 bottles of cholesterol medication have been recalled due to “failed dissolution specifications,” suggesting that the drugs did not...

24.10.2025 10

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Cracker Barrel CEO explains reason for attempt to change logo

Cracker Barrel had debuted its new logo in August, but quickly faced backlash for ditching a depiction of the “Old Timer” previously seen on the sign.

24.10.2025 10

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Kenny Loggins objects to song's use in AI Trump video: 'Created with the sole purpose of dividing us'

The AI video, which Trump shared to Truth Social on Saturday night, showed Trump operating a fighter jet while dumping what appeared to be feces on...

20.10.2025 5

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What happens to federal employees who violate the Hatch Act?

Partisan messages recently posted to government websites have prompted complaints that several federal officials may have violated the Hatch Act, a...

18.10.2025 40

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Alec Baldwin: Hamptons car accident caused by 'the biggest garbage truck'

Actor Alec Baldwin assured his fans that he’s “fine” after crashing his wife’s Range Rover into a tree in East Hampton, New York, on Monday morning.

15.10.2025 5

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What's on Trump's cognitive tests?

While discussing his plans for a physical, President Trump once again bragged about the score he achieved on his last cognitive assessment.

10.10.2025 20

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126 New York schools waive college application fees

New York is expanding financial aid and waiving college application fees for almost 130 institutions statewide in an effort to lower financial...

06.10.2025 5

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Kroger recalls deli items in 28 states over possible listeria contamination

The products were sold at deli-counters, by weight, and also in prepackaged portions at self-service cases in 1,860 stores, Kroger said.

06.10.2025 5

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Do military members still get paid during a government shutdown?

Are active-duty personnel still getting paid for performing essential defense services?

03.10.2025 7

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Southwest Airlines changing policy for wheelchair users: What to know

Dave Hunt, the vice president of safety and security at Southwest, said the new policy was adopted to “enhance safety” for passengers and crew.

16.09.2025 20

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Trader Joe's adds new locations to 'Opening Soon' list: Which cities can expect new stores?

Trader Joe’s is bringing its vaguely nautical vibes to a slew of new cities in the coming months.

12.09.2025 6

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What does the International Space Station smell like?

Astronauts who have previously visited the ISS have not been shy about the odor on the space station, with many describing it as a one-of-a-kind...

06.09.2025 5

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How much do Americans 'guilt-tip' every year?

In recent years, consumers across the country have increasingly encountered digital payment screens at coffee shops, retail outlets or quick-service...

30.08.2025 10

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Fewer Gen Zers believe they’re 'thriving' in 2025, Gallup survey finds

Which groups of Gen Zers are fueling the decline?

26.08.2025 8

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Nearly 2,000 cases of 7Up recalled over 'No Sugar' mix-up

The recall is currently categorized as Class II by the FDA, meaning that use of the product “may cause temporary or medically reversible adverse...

26.08.2025 10

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Southwest Airlines is changing its seating policy for larger customers

Southwest Airlines is putting stricter rules on a longstanding policy for plus-size passengers.

25.08.2025 9

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Farmers' Almanac predicts 'wild weather' in winter outlook. Is it accurate, though?

The Farmers' Almanac hasn't always been the most accurate source for upcoming weather events, according to researchers.

11.08.2025 7

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Guest injured on Royal Caribbean cruise after piece of waterslide breaks off: 'Stop the slide!'

Footage of the broken waterslide has since been making the rounds on social media, showing water cascading to the ship’s deck through a hole near...

09.08.2025 10

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Cookies sold at Target recalled in 20 states over contamination with ‘foreign material’

More than 12,000 packages of cookies were affected, according to the FDA.

08.08.2025 6

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The 20 most-stolen cars in America, according to insurance data

Sports cars and SUVs made by Chevrolet, Acura and GMC are among some of the most-stolen vehicles in America, according to a new report.

08.08.2025 10

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