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15 Places You Should Stop Tipping (And Why That’s Okay)

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Margaret Minnicks

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Update on Mia Bieniemy's progress after being shot by her son on Sunday in her Virginia home

Mia Bieniemy, wife of Kansas City Chiefs coach Eric Bieniemy, is out of intensive care and making progress, according to a statement released by the Kansas City Chiefs on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

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Before You Buy Watermelon This July, Here Are 5 Things You Should Know

Before you pick up a watermelon this month, here are 5 things that you should know about buying them in July. I first took a survey back in May at what the watermelon prices were at stores across the country. So how do those prices compare to right now? Below you will find the current prices and in parentheses are the prices I recorded back in May.

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Ground Beef and Gravy Over Mashed Potatoes – The Ultimate Comfort Food

Some recipes have that instant save-it-for-later feeling, and ground beef and gravy over mashed potatoes – the ultimate comfort food is exactly that kind of recipe. It has the kind of name that makes you picture real flavor before you even start cooking: cozy, homemade, and easy to share, with enough personality to stand out in a busy feed. This is the sort of dish that fits the moments people actually cook for, whether that is a relaxed weekend bite, something easy to bring to the table, or a recipe you want nearby when you need an idea that feels a little more special than the usual routine.

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Tired of Tipping? Service Fees Are the New Way You’re Forced to Pay Even More

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Greg Wilson, CFA

14 Jobs That Pay Well but Are Often Overlooked

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Leprosy's Rising Spread in Florida: Armadillos & Soil Exposure Raise Concerns

Central Florida’s rising infections point to local transmission, armadillos, and soil exposure, pushing residents to rethink how they work and play outdoors. *This article was created, researched, and developed entirely without any use of AI.

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Strawberry filled cupcakes that turn out moist and creamy every time

Strawberry jam in the batter, strawberry filling in the center, and strawberry frosting on top. If you love strawberries, this cupcake was made for you. This recipe goes all in on strawberry flavor in three separate layers. The cake gets its moisture from pureed strawberries and jam, the center holds a tangy homemade filling, and the frosting is a cream cheese base tinted pink with ground freeze dried strawberries.

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5 Things You Probably Didn't Know About Peaches

We are getting into the heart of the fresh peach season in the United States. So today, I want to share with you 5 things about peaches you probably didn't know already. A freestone peach is a peach where the pit can be easily removed from the fruit. People like them when making pies and jam because it is easier to prepare the peaches.

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America Has No President

Teddy Roosevelt. Harry Truman. Dwight Eisenhower. They were not always popular. They certainly never wielded “unitary executive” authority. But they all tried to lead our big, complicated nation and faithfully execute the laws passed by Congress.

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I Stopped Boiling Potatoes for Mashed Potatoes During Summer - Here's What I Do Instead

Want to make some mashed potatoes for dinner but don't want to have a big pot of boiling water in your kitchen on a hot summer day? Here are some different methods you can try instead.

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Edmond Thorne

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Miami's Trump Tower 3 Is Sinking — Owners Pay While Everyone Else Skips Away Free

A new study says the luxury tower is among dozens of coastal buildings settling into South Florida soil, raising hard questions about what buyers were told, what engineers knew, and who pays when the ground keeps moving.

Miami, FL · 25d

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I stopped making regular tacos after trying this Frito casserole

This casserole has everything you love about tacos, but you get to eat it with a fork, no shells falling apart and no filling ending up on your plate. Layers of refried beans, seasoned beef, melted cheese, and crunchy Fritos come together in one dish, so you get that same bold taco flavor without any of the mess. The Fritos on top and in the middle add a crunch that holds up even after baking.

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I found the church cookbook recipe that made me stop buying pound cake

I still have the tattered church cookbook where I first saw this recipe, hand-drawn hearts next to the good ones. This was one of them, and once I fixed the one thing it got wrong, it became the cake I make more than any other.

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Greg Wilson, CFA

13 Really Healthy Foods That Most People Refuse To Eat

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How smoking marijuana keeps your house clean

The author used artificial intelligence in the crafting of this report. You may have heard about people using stimulants to motivate them to clean the house. But many people find that smoking marijuana also can lead to spotless floors, shiny mirrors and clean end tables.

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The BEST Seafood Pasta Salad for Summer BBQs and Potlucks

Some recipes have that instant save-it-for-later feeling, and the best seafood pasta salad for summer bbqs and potlucks is exactly that kind of fresh recipe. It has the kind of name that makes you picture real flavor before you even start cooking: bright, colorful, and easy to serve, with enough personality to stand out in a busy feed. This is the sort of dish that fits the moments people actually cook for, whether that is a relaxed weekend bite, something easy to bring to the table, or a recipe you want nearby when you need an idea that feels a little more special than the usual routine.

Greg Wilson, CFA

22 Foods You Should Throw Away as Soon as They Expire

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The One Thing I Always Check Before Buying Corn on the Cob

Learn the first thing you should be looking at when you are shopping for corn at the grocery store. The first very first thing that I look at when shopping for corn on the cob is the corn silk. You want that silk to be light brown or tan in color. It can also be white as long as the kernels inside the cob are fully developed. The silk starts out white on the plant and will turn color from there.

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The 1980 abduction of infant David Ezell Blockett in Newport News, Virginia

David Ezell Blockett has been missing from Newport News, Virginia, since December 11, 1980, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). His photo above is an age-progressed likeness of how he might have looked at 39, though he would now be 45.

Newport News, VA · 26d

Greg Wilson, CFA

Avoid Autopay on These 22 Common Bills

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Easy-Going 6-lb Little Dog Saved From Shelter Awaits His Happily Ever After

Argos, a 10-year-old, 6-pound senior dog rescued from a Texas shelter, is now “fully vetted and ready to find his retirement home,” according to Small Dog Rescue of New England. In its introduction of Argos, the organization emphasizes both his age and temperament, calling him “a senior guy saved from the shelter in TX” and adding that “if you are looking for an easy going guy, look no further.” The nonprofit says Argos is currently in a foster home in Texas and “doing well,” and the organization is asking the public to share his adoption post to help him find a permanent home in the Northeast.

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Dianna Carney

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6-Week-Old Puppy Looking For New Home After Being Surrendered Alongside Siblings

Great Dog Rescue New England (GDRNE), a dedicated foster-based dog rescue in Massachusetts, would like you to meet Freddie Rocknroll, a loving young puppy who recently came into their care alongside several siblings. According to the rescue, “The ROCKNROLL litter were surrendered by their owners (who have kept their parents), and they're excited for their world tour! Hope you like guitar solos 'cause these pups are gonna bring it!”

Massachusetts · 5d

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Farmer’s Casserole: My Favorite Make-Ahead Brunch Bake

Some recipes have that instant save-it-for-later feeling, and farmer’s casserole: my favorite make-ahead brunch bake is exactly that kind of comfort-food meal. It has the kind of name that makes you picture real flavor before you even start cooking: hearty, satisfying, and weeknight-friendly, with enough personality to stand out in a busy feed. This is the sort of dish that fits the moments people actually cook for, whether that is a relaxed weekend bite, something easy to bring to the table, or a recipe you want nearby when you need an idea that feels a little more special than the usual routine.

Dianna Carney

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Little Flossy Gives Kisses, Loves Everyone, & Yet Still Has No One to Call Her Own

Flossy, a 1-year-old, 12-pound Chihuahua mix, is still waiting in Rhode Island for a home, according to Small Dog Rescue of New England. In a recent post, the organization wrote, “This sweet girl, Flossy, is still waiting here in RI for her forever home,” adding that “She is a chi mix with the prettiest eyes.”

Rhode Island · 28d

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I Put One Extra Thing In My Ice Tea To Make it Clear and Smooth

If a cookout table needs one drink that disappears fast, it's a classic Southern sweet tea. This version uses just five ingredients and comes together in under 15 minutes, making it an easy pick when you're already juggling a full weekend menu.

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