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TikTokers are sounding off about whether redheads are a part of the Black community.

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Controversial 'Gingers are Black now' TikTok trend sparks unity in discussions about race

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Representative Image: For those with essential tremors, simple tasks can be impossible.

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He lived with tremors for 35 years, then one surgery did the impossible

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An emotional evening

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A grieving woman dined alone for the first time and left a note that floored her waitress

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Smart teens save the day

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Kidnapped woman rescued by teens after they spot her mouthing "help me" from car

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What really happens to your skin when you stop showering

Your microbiome can help you, until it doesn’t.

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Sister who waited years to adopt brother from foster care stuns him with trip of a lifetime

Her brother has spent five long years in abusive foster care and now they are healing the trauma together.

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5 body language habits that make you instantly more likable

Mastering just a few of these cues can totally change how people feel when they meet you.

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Jack Black recalls his absurd, aborted plan to audition for 'SNL' as a superhero

"It was a combination of The Hulk...maybe it was just The Hulk"

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Which videotape was always around your home?

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Millennials debate the ‘best’ mediocre VHS movie and gawk at the entries

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'The Jeffersons' star was such a prog rock fan, he danced to an obscure song on the show.

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When 'The Jeffersons' star Sherman Hemsley danced to obscure prog-rock on his hit sitcom

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Whitney Meyer and her twin daughters Kalani and Jarani.

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Rare twins with different skin tones show beauty in diversity

Heroes

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Tim Friede survived 200 snake bites and 700 venom injections.

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A man willingly got bitten by 200 different snakes to save lives

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Representative Image: One family made a bold choice to break a cycle for their newest family member.

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Woman learns husband’s ex-wife’s baby is going to foster care, makes heart-melting choice

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Officer Eric Robbins had to get past a great fear in order to save a child from falling 20 to 30 feet.

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Philadelphia policeman overcomes his extreme fear of heights to save a child's life

Money

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Dave Ramsey dished out a harsh truth to a caller.

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Dave Ramsey bluntly shuts down woman asking if boyfriend should spend or save his settlement

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TikTokers are revealing the actual cost of items from top brands.

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China releases viral TikTok videos exposes how European 'luxury' items are really made

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Tesco is reducing food waste by giving away expiring food to customers.

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The UK's largest grocery store chain has a revolutionary new strategy: giving away free food

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Gen Z is facing the same economic issues Millennials did at their age.

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Gen Zer shares their budget on a full-time job. Millennials share in their rage.

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Michael Sheen generously paid off the debts of 900 people.

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Michael Sheen writes off over $1 million of debt for 900 Welsh people to combat greedy banks

BJ Novak provided proof that Cadbury eggs were shrinking in size back in 2007
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BJ Novak provided proof that Cadbury eggs were shrinking in size back in 2007

Robert Reich brilliantly explains why 'Millennials Don't Have Any Money'
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Robert Reich brilliantly explains why 'Millennials Don't Have Any Money'

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Server ingeniously settles score with customer who tipped fake $100 bill to impress his date

Man found $24 million lottery ticket in an old shirt just before it expired
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Man found $24 million lottery ticket in an old shirt just before it expired

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How long can you hold, bro?

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If you want to live to 100, doctors say this neglected muscle predicts your chances

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Careful.

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20 laugh-out-loud photos of animals in the wild

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A doctor talking to a woman coming out of anesthesia.

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Woman coming out of anesthesia has an adorable reaction to learning how many kids she has

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Jonna Roslund turned a typically trivial chore into a triumph over depression.

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2 photos of a woman's bedroom reveal just how powerful depression can be

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In 1974, John Lennon had a vivid UFO sighting that left a major impression.

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John Lennon had a UFO sighting so vivid, he referenced the phenomenon in a song

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Young people are spending over 8 hours on social media per day.

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Ivy League psychologist says everyone under 25 must master this skill to be employable

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Mind traps could be interfering with your day-to-day critical thinking.

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Nobel Prize winner reveals 21 'mind trap' thinking errors that could be holding you back

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Your robot vacuum could be doing more.

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Scientists think your lazy robot vacuum could provide home security, pet care, and more

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The project leaders for Volvo's "Your Concept Car."

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Volvo had 9 women design a car and the common-sense features were like nothing we've seen before

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