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Where keeping cool could cost the most this summer: new report

Some parts of the U.S. could spend over $850 this summer trying to keep their home cool.

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Millions will have higher internet, phone bills this month: Here's why

Your phone or internet bill may be higher in June than it's been in months.

03.06.2024 7

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Why some Social Security recipients may not receive a payment in June

Don't worry, you'll still receive your full benefits this year.

03.06.2024 10

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There’s a unique way to fly the flag for Memorial Day: Do you know it?

Memorial Day is one of just six occurrences when the flag is flown differently than normal.

27.05.2024 60

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LIST: What's open for Memorial Day 2024?

While banks and post offices will be closed for Memorial Day, many businesses and restaurants will remain open.

25.05.2024 10

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Storms, heat likely to impact Memorial Day weekend: What to know

Many have already been dealing with storms and heat, but both are expected to carry into the holiday weekend. Here's what you need to know.

24.05.2024 8

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What can happen if you park under an overpass during a tornado

Do you know the best place to be when a tornado is in the area?

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These are the best places to live in the US: 2024 report

Did your city make the list?

21.05.2024 10

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10,000 daily steps was a marketing ploy: Do you really need to hit it?

Getting 10,000 steps a day started as a marketing ploy — so is it really something to aim for?

19.05.2024 30

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Your cash has an estimated lifespan: Will you need to replace it?

Spoiler alert: On average, our money doesn't last longer than 30 years.

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Northern lights: What causes the colors that we see — and don't see?

Greens and blues, reds and purples — when it comes to the northern lights, what causes all the different colors?

12.05.2024 30

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Will your last COVID vaccine work against new 'FLiRT' variants?

There are two new COVID-19 variants circulating, posing a threat to a summer surge. Is your last vaccine dose still protecting you?

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Map: Will you see the northern lights again on Sunday?

More "very fast moving coronal mass ejections" are expected to hit Earth's magnetic field on Sunday — here's how it impacts your odds of seeing...

12.05.2024 40

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You may get an extra Social Security payment this month: Here's why

Just like some will get an extra paycheck in May, some Social Security recipients will get two checks this month.

10.05.2024 10

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Who could see the northern lights amid 'very rare' geomagnetic storm watch

A G4 geomagnetic storm watch has been issued - that's a level forecasters describe as "very rare."

09.05.2024 20

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Panera to drop Charged Lemonade after multiple lawsuits

Panera has faced at least three lawsuits over its Charged Lemonade drinks.

08.05.2024 30

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Why does beer taste better cold? New research explains

Sure, it's easy to argue beer tastes best cold - but why?

05.05.2024 30

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Who is the wealthiest person in your state? Forbes releases new list

No, it isn't you - but can you guess who it is?

02.05.2024 10

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Marijuana could be rescheduled: Would that make it legal nationwide?

In a major shift, marijuana could be reclassified as a less dangerous drug in the U.S., according to reports. Does that mean it's one step closer to...

30.04.2024 30

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Judge fines Trump for violating gag order: What happens if he does it again?

Former President Trump must pay $9,000 and remove nine posts from his social media and campaign website. But what happens if the judge rules Trump has...

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Millions to see broadband bills go up in May: Here’s why, and what’s next

Millions of Americans who have been receiving discounted internet and phone service over the last few years are about to see their bills increase as a...

30.04.2024 30

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Are you being overcharged at the checkout? Here's how to tell

Groceries are already expensive — here's how to tell if you're being overcharged at the register.

28.04.2024 20

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They were once popular social media sites — what happened?

How many did you use?

28.04.2024 10

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Will you have a three-payday May?

Will you be receiving a third paycheck in May? Here's how to know.

27.04.2024 10

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Are you still earning enough to be middle class? Check these new tables

Depending on where you live, the salary needed to be middle class can vary greatly.

24.04.2024 10

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Prosecutors want Trump to be held in contempt — but what does that mean?

Prosecutors have alleged that Trump has violated the gag order against him nearly a dozen times, and are calling for him to be fined and held in...

24.04.2024 10

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When could the proposed TikTok ban take effect?

The Senate took up a bill Tuesday morning that could, if passed, start the clock for a ban on TikTok.

23.04.2024 7

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MLB players break this rule often — you may be guilty, too

Players break the rule nearly every game. They break it with each other, they break it with fans. As a spectator, you may even have contributed to the...

21.04.2024 9

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How much does the 'American dream' cost in your state?

Dreaming of a white picket fence? It might only be a dream.

20.04.2024 10

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Could a 'new star' appear in the sky this summer? Here's what to know

This is turning out to be quite the year for skywatchers.

18.04.2024 30

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'Cicada-geddon': Which states will soon be bombarded with cicadas?

Many in the U.S. will soon be face-to-face with the biggest bug emergence in centuries.

14.04.2024 20

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O.J. Simpson, ex-NFL star acquitted in 'trial of the century,' dies: family

"On April 10th, our father, Orenthal James Simpson, succumbed to his battle with cancer," his family wrote in a post to X.

11.04.2024 6

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Here are the happiest cities in the U.S., according to new report

Where you live can impact a lot of things, including your happiness.

11.04.2024 20

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Missed the $1.33 billion Powerball jackpot? You may still be a winner — here's how

Don't throw away your Powerball ticket just yet — you may have missed the jackpot, but your ticket could still be a winner.

07.04.2024 20

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Can you use sunglasses to view the solar eclipse?

Are you prepared for the eclipse?

07.04.2024 10

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Solar eclipse: I'm not in the path of totality — do I still need to wear eclipse glasses?

Maybe you're not in the golden path of totality, where the best solar eclipse viewing will occur. Does that mean you still need eclipse glasses?

07.04.2024 8

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How late can you buy Powerball tickets in your state?

The Powerball jackpot has, once again, surpassed $1 billion.

06.04.2024 10

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You need to earn at least $100K to afford a typical home in these states: analysis

Decades ago, average house sold for less than $100,000. Now, you need to earn at least that to afford the typical home.

06.04.2024 10

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Powerball jackpot reaches $1.09B, but a winner wouldn't be an instant billionaire: Here's why

While the advertised jackpot is over $1 billion, that's not exactly how much a winner would get.

03.04.2024 30

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How rare is your state quarter — and is it worth more than 25 cents?

It’s been 25 years since the U.S. Mint began producing arguably the most collected coins: the 50 State Quarters. 

31.03.2024 20

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Maps: These states, counties are home to the most excessive drinkers, study finds

Where does your state rank?

30.03.2024 7

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Cash vs. annuity: Which payout should you pick if you win Mega Millions, Powerball jackpots?

Lottery players nationwide have the chance at nearly $2 billion as the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots continue to roll. If you're lucky enough...

27.03.2024 10

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Who won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot? Why we may never know

We know a ticket sold in New Jersey landed the $1.13 billion jackpot, but who bought that ticket?

27.03.2024 30

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Baltimore's Key Bridge collapses: What we know so far

Seconds after being struck by a cargo ship, the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed. Here's what we know so far.

26.03.2024 10

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After 'severe' geomagnetic storm, only some may see northern lights Monday: forecasts

The geomagnetic storming recorded over the weekend was strong enough to send the northern lights into the southern U.S., but it seems that may not be...

25.03.2024 10

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'Severe' geomagnetic storm conditions impacting Earth, NOAA says: What to know

Geomagnetic storms reaching G4 strength have been known to bring the northern lights into southern parts of the U.S., but that might not be the case...

24.03.2024 9

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Without a winner, Powerball jackpot grows to $800M: When is the next drawing?

No, you didn't win big in Saturday's drawing — but that just means the jackpot is even bigger for the next one.

24.03.2024 10

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Why the USDA wants you to destroy these invasive, mud-like masses

The invasive species, native to China, has spread to at least 17 states over the last decade.

24.03.2024 20

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Your internet bill may be going up soon: Here's why

Some Americans have been receiving discounted internet service for months. But now, that program is on track to run out.

23.03.2024 9

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These were the most polluted US cities in 2023, air quality study finds

The U.S. ranked as one of the less-polluted countries last year when it came to air quality.

22.03.2024 9

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