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Leo — Step up and take others by surprise (Aug. 7, 2026)

Celebrities born on this day: Mike Trout, 35; Charlize Theron, 51; David Duchovny, 66; Wayne Knight, 71. Happy Birthday: Set your plans in motion. Attend functions related to...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Bumble to ditch swipe in favor of in-person experiences

Bumble is forgoing its signature swipe interface and shifting its focus toward in-person experiences. The change prioritizes real-world, face-to-face interactions over the traditional swipe-to-match format.

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:57 AM EDT

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AI-designed organisms spark safety fears

Researchers at Stanford used artificial intelligence to design new viruses, producing 16 organisms not previously seen in nature. The work has sparked safety and biosecurity concerns about AI's...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:47 AM EDT

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Viral McDonald’s food trend divides internet

Food influencers are calling an unusual McDonald’s combination a “flavor hack,” while others are condemning the viral trend. The split has divided the internet and even prompted McDonald’s...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:46 AM EDT

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New LMN Thriller Exposes Terrifying Suburban Secrets

A seemingly perfect suburban neighborhood hides a shocking death and a web of secrets in a new LMN thriller. The story follows a couple who uncover disturbing truths...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:42 AM EDT

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Dunkin’s 48‑ounce iced coffee buckets return nationwide

Dunkin has relaunched its 48‑ounce buckets of iced coffee nationwide after a high‑demand test run in Massachusetts and New Hampshire in February. The offer — which includes a...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:12 AM EDT

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2026 lehighvalleylive All-Area Softball First Team

The lehighvalleylive.com All-Area Softball first team features a veteran-laden roster with 11 seniors and six juniors. The top squad also includes two sophomores and one freshman among its...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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Charlotte man arrested after video linked him to Dilworth assault

Charlotte-Mecklenburg police arrested 32-year-old Di-Quan Schafar Hunt on Aug. 6 after detectives linked videos shared on social media to a violent assault in the city’s Dilworth neighborhood. Authorities...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 9:45 AM EDT

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Mike Krukow to retire after 2026 season

Longtime San Francisco Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow announced Thursday that he will retire at the end of the 2026 MLB season. The 13-time Emmy Award winner called the...

Published Aug 7, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT