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Sunday, Mar 31

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20 lottery winners who lost it all — as a $935 million Powerball jackpot is still up for grabs

A $935 million Powerball jackpot went 3 months without a winner. But for some past lottery winners, life became worse after snagging the win.

Sunday, Nov 5

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Ohio just voted to legalize recreational marijuana. See a list of every state where cannabis is legal.

24 states and Washington, DC have legalized recreational marijuana. Cannabis is legal for medical purposes in 38 states and DC.

Wednesday, Oct 4

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How to win the lottery, according to a Romanian-born mathematician who hacked the system, won 14 times, and retired on a remote tropical island

Wednesday, Oct. 4, someone could win the $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot, the game's third-largest prize of all time, according to Powerball.

Thursday, Sep 28

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17 signs your friendship with someone is toxic

Toxic 'friends' are always competing with you, are jealous of other friends, and lie to get sympathy.

Monday, Sep 4

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13 signs your old relationships are affecting your current one

Sometimes we get into destructive patterns in our romantic relationships because we are subconsciously trying to fix our previous ones.

Tuesday, May 9

23

The 26 women who have accused Trump of sexual misconduct

In May 2023, a Manhattan jury found Donald Trump liable for the sexual abuse of E. Jean Carroll. Here's who else has accused him of misconduct.

Saturday, May 6

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A timeline of Elon Musk's and Grimes' relationship, from making their debut at the Met Gala to co-parenting 3 kids

Elon Musk and Grimes took the world by surprise in 2018 when they revealed they were dating, but a lot's changed since then.

Wednesday, May 3

13 of the most famous last words in history

From Nathan Hale to Marie-Antoinette to George Harrison, here are some of the most famous last words in history.

Friday, Apr 7

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Paulina Gretzky caddied for her husband, Dustin Johnson, during the Masters Par 3 competition — here's a timeline of their relationship

Dustin Johnson and Paulina Gretzky's relationship kicked off after Johnson was paired with her mom at a golf tournament in 2009.

Wednesday, Mar 22

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10 abandoned mansions around the world that likely used to be worth millions

Some of the most expensive and lavish homes ever built have fallen into disrepair after being abandoned for various and often tragic reasons.

Tuesday, Mar 21

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Meet Stormy Daniels, the porn star Michael Cohen says Trump told him to pay $130,000 to cover up an alleged sexual affair

Stormy Daniels is at the heart of a years-long investigation into Donald Trump, which led to the former president's arrest and arraignment.

Friday, Mar 17

21

The height differences between all the US presidents and first ladies

Eleanor Roosevelt, Michelle Obama, and Melania Trump were the tallest first ladies whose heights are known.

Friday, Mar 10

20

Daylight-saving time is literally killing us — it's time to end this switch

Daylight-saving time begins on Sunday, March 12, 2021. Years of data tell us the bi-annual switch is deadly. Here's how it puts stress on our bodies.

Sunday, Mar 5

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Inside the 22-year marriage of Kellyanne and George Conway, who are now getting a divorce

Kellyanne and George Conway had one of the most interesting and complicated marriages in former President Donald Trump's Washington.

Saturday, Feb 18

31 photos of the most adorable dogs to live in the White House

President Joe Biden adopted a puppy, a German shepherd named Commander, in 2021. The Bidens also welcomed a cat named Willow.

Friday, Feb 17

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15 common misconceptions and surprising realities about dementia and Alzheimer's disease

There are about 50 million people living with dementia in the world, but there are still many misconceptions about what causes the symptoms.

Wednesday, Feb 15

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What is a microaggression? 15 things people think are fine to say at work — but are actually racist, sexist, or offensive.

Microaggressions and unconscious bias are everywhere. We identified some of the most common, and what to say or do instead.

Thursday, Feb 9

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Bill and Melinda Gates: Here's a look inside their 27-year marriage, from meeting at work, to spending $45 billion on philanthropy, to their 2021 divorce

Bill and Melinda Gates were worth over $100 billion and raised three kids during their 27-year-long marriage. In 2021, they officially divorced.

Tuesday, Jan 10

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17 things to start doing in your 20s so you don't live in regret in your 40s

There's great advice on how to make the most of your 20s from Quora and Reddit users. We looked for the best tips on life, careers, and happiness.

Monday, Dec 19

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Hope Hicks was once one of Trump's closest confidantes. Less than 2 years later, she testified that her former boss told her that no one would care about his legacy if he lost the 2020 election.

Hicks was a senior adviser to Trump in his final years as president and was one of the few aides who reportedly told him he lost the 2020 election.

Friday, Nov 25

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The rise and decline of Black Friday: Here's how it became a $9 billion extravaganza where shoppers fought over discount TVs — and why it's now dying out.

Black Friday wasn't always the post-Thanksgiving dinner shopping event we know today. And it looks like it won't be in the future, either.

Monday, Nov 21

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These are 42 foods that Costco employees and members love the most

Costco's food court and private label Kirkland Signature brand boast a huge variety of offerings for members.

Friday, Oct 28

03

Elon Musk just bought Twitter for $44 billion but he's still the richest person in the world. Here's how the Tesla and SpaceX CEO makes and spends his $212 billion fortune.

Elon Musk's net worth has soared since onset of the pandemic. And even when he loses billions, he's still significantly wealthier than Jeff Bezos.

Monday, Oct 3

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One of the most popular ways of telling if you're a healthy weight is bogus — here's what you should do instead

The Body Mass Index, or BMI chart, was invented in the 1800s, and it's a pretty imperfect scale. A leading obesity researcher explains why.

Thursday, Sep 8

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Here's a look at the British monarchy's full family tree for the past 100 years — from King George V to well-known royals like Princes William and Harry

After the death of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III was next in line for the throne, followed by Prince William.

Tuesday, Aug 9

20

What global tennis icon Serena Williams eats for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

23-time Grand Slam singles tennis champion Serena Williams' favorite foods include tacos, her mom's chicken and rice, and Moon Pies.

Thursday, Jul 14

23

From rich kid to first daughter: The life of Ivanka Trump

How President Donald Trump's favorite daughter grew up in the public eye to be a powerful businesswoman, famous face, and one of his closest advisors.

Tuesday, Jun 28

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7 maps and charts that show what could happen now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned

The Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade granted Americans the right to abortion in 1973, but the reality of that right today varies dramatically by state.

Saturday, Jun 11

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Saturday, Mar 19

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Take a tour of Michael Jordan's Chicago mansion that's been on the market for 10 years and why he can't sell it

It was first listed for $29 million and has cool, personalized touches like a Jordan-branded basketball court. But that may be working against him.