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Prostock-Studio/istockphoto Trader Joe’s Superfans Share Their Favorite No-Cook Meal Ideas
Are you loath to turn on the oven or stove this time of year? Or maybe you need meal ideas to get you through a move or kitchen renovation. On the Trader Joe’s subreddit, users have shared their favorite simple…
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Subway Restaurants Subway Just Made This Big Change to Its Daily Operations
Subway plans to add automatic slicers to all 22,000 of its restaurants in an attempt to improve business — and be more competitive with rivals such as Quiznos. The slicers are the sandwich-maker’s biggest equipment addition since it added toasters more…
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Bettmann / Getty Images Shortest Celebrity Marriages: Till Death Do You Part? Hardly.
We’ve looked at those celebrity unions that stood the test of time, defying the odds to last for decades. Now, we turn the spotlight on the polar opposite, celebrities whose wedded “bliss” lasted mere months, sometimes days — and even…
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Win McNamee/Getty These Giant Companies Picked Up and Left Their Home States
Over the past few years, a number of U.S. companies have relocated their headquarters out of their home states, especially tech companies. Many have bid farewell to California in favor of Texas, but Florida, Georgia, and other Southern states have…
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ValeryEgorov/istockphoto Enchanting Castles Around the World That Will Take Your Breath Away
After two years of travel restrictions, faraway fairy-tale scenery is more enticing than ever. From former homes of clan chiefs and kings to current residences of noble families, here are plenty of beautiful castle photos to add to your mood…
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Halfpoint/istockphoto The Big Challenges Seniors Face in Everyday Life
The so-called golden years can be filled with frustrating issues, from the simple to the complex. Despite each human being’s uniqueness, there are some common challenges that those who reach an advanced age experience. Thankfully, one sensory challenge just got…
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kenmo/istockphoto Classic Cars That Made a Comeback
Cats have nine lives, but what about cars? Automakers have revived a lot of famous marques over the years, not always successfully (hello, ’90s Mercury Cougar). But the reintroduction of the…
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Cheapism / Amazon Worst Reboots of Beloved TV Shows
Television reboots are tricky — they have to live up to the original while standing out on their own. They have to be unique but can’t stray too far from…
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SWKrullImaging/istockphoto Oddball Festivals Across America
With perfectly curated Instagram photos at music festivals like Coachella and Stagecoach consistently flooding your feed, you might get the idea that festivals are reserved for spending hours planning your…
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Abbey M./Yelp Over-the-Top Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Across America
A perfectly made classic grilled cheese can be a treat, but when chefs up the ante with epic ingredients and cheese combinations, it becomes a true delicacy. All across the…
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2008 Scion tC by JOHN LLOYD (CC BY) 11 Affordable Used Cars Most Buyers Overlook
After a global microchip shortage led to fewer new cars and higher prices, buyers poured into the pre-owned market looking for deals. That perfect storm led to an inflated used…
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Cheapism / A,mazon / Viktar Malyshchyts/shutterstock Dangerous Products That Had to Be Recalled
Consumers often take product safety for granted, but accidents happen — and sometimes those accidents are deadly. In the case of the UPPAbaby Ridge Jogging Stroller, the item was recalled before…
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AndreyPopov/istockphoto ‘Smart’ Things We Like Better When They’re Dumb
There are plenty of smart devices in the marketplates that are useful. Smart thermostats can bring big utility-bill savings, and who doesn’t love a good smart TV that makes it easy…
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photokitchen/istockphoto This Homemade Cinnamon Toast Crunch Recipe Has TikTok Raving
A homemade twist on Cinnamon Toast Crunch cereal has been taking TikTok by storm. If you’re looking for a (slightly) healthier, gluten-free alternative to making the classic childhood cereal at…
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Getty Images / Dominique Charriau / Contributor / Wireimage Things You May Not Know About Birthday Boy Robert Redford
Robert Redford, the Hollywood legend, political activist, environmentalist, and the force behind the Sundance Institute and Sundance Film Festival, is turning 86. His acting career now spans eight decades including…
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FreshSplash/istockphoto Napping Can Raise the Risk of Heart Disease in Older Adults, Recent Study Says
Daytime napping might increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, according to a new study of older adults from the American Heart Association (AHA). The research, published in late July, looked…
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Cheapism First Anniversary Gifts for Him and for Her
The first year of marriage can be a whirlwind. You’re riding the high of a wedding celebration, a honeymoon, and potentially embarking on some additional major life changes. Celebrate 365…
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Maskot/Getty Images 103 Tech Products That Will Make Your Life Easier
Push a button, tap a screen, say a command — that’s all it takes these days to have virtually anything you want at your fingertips. While some products out there…
