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Clothes cost people most in five U.S. cities, study finds

Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED) show the average cost of clothing has increased across the United States for decades. A recent analysis identifies...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT

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K. Michelle says she's always been a country artist

Reality television star K. Michelle will release her debut country album Jesus & Whiskey on Oct. 16. The nine-track collection is, she says, a return to the country...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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10 Everyday Items That Can Damage Your Microwave

Microwave ovens are a staple in many American kitchens, but experts cited by microwaveshub.com say placing the wrong everyday items inside can create serious hazards. Risks include fires,...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Alaska named worst state for healthcare in WalletHub study

WalletHub released its annual study ranking states on healthcare performance and identified the five worst states overall. The study found Alaska to be the worst state for healthcare...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Entertainment figures we lost in July

The entertainment world suffered a series of losses in July, with actors, musicians, reality-TV personalities and other well-known figures passing away. This article reviews the celebrities who died...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 6:00 AM EDT

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Country music's 5 most shocking deaths of 2026

The country music world has faced a string of heartbreaking losses in 2026, with five deaths standing out as especially shocking. Those losses — including a freak accident...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Dear Abby: I feel unwelcome at my ex’s funeral

After a nearly 20-year marriage, the writer says her husband, Lloyd, told her his feelings had changed and asked for "time apart" while insisting he didn’t want a...

Published Aug 2, 2026, 5:00 AM EDT

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Powerball: Check Saturday’s $707 million winning numbers

The Powerball jackpot stood at $707 million for Saturday’s drawing. The prize pool increased after winners in Florida and Texas shared $20 million in the May 2 drawing...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 11:05 PM EDT

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Multiple people killed in In-N-Out shooting in southern Idaho

A shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in southern Idaho on Saturday afternoon left multiple people dead and others injured, according to police. Authorities said they are still trying...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 9:01 PM EDT

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Bourbon virus confirmed in New York

The Bourbon Virus, a rarely diagnosed tick-borne virus first discovered in 2014, has been confirmed in New York for the first time. There is currently no vaccine or...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 7:38 PM EDT

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Live Powerball results for Aug. 1: $707 million jackpot

The Powerball jackpot hasn’t been won in almost three months, producing a $707 million grand prize for the Saturday, Aug. 1 drawing. The cash option for tonight’s drawing...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

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Vincent Pastore, 'Sopranos' star, dies at 80

Vincent Pastore, best known for his role as Salvatore Bonpensiero on HBO’s The Sopranos, died Saturday at age 80. A neighbor told reporters they had not heard from...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 6:49 PM EDT

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How many 'Big Brother' couples are still together?

Big Brother is a game of social strategy, but it has a strong track record for launching lasting love stories. This article reviews which couples from the CBS...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 4:07 PM EDT

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DeAndre Hopkins joins Georgia Tech football staff

Five-time All-Pro NFL receiver DeAndre Hopkins has been hired to the Georgia Tech football staff, marking the start of his coaching career. Hopkins has not retired from the...

Published Aug 1, 2026, 11:07 AM EDT