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Manager’s shocking reaction after employee is hit by car sparks online fury

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Brian Wilson was blown away by George Martin analyzing The Beach Boys' "God Only Knows."

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Brian Wilson was blown away by 'fifth Beatle' George Martin mixing 'God Only Knows' in person

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Martial arts instructor and student

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Martial arts instructor shows crying student the difference between physical and emotional pain

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What time should you eat dinner?

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Dietitians and health experts say this is the best time to eat your dinner

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7 unexpected ways to save money on gas that will keep your wallet and your tank full

"The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single…gas tank.”

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Are you emotionally dumb? Professional says these 6 signs prove it.

"It's not passion. It's poor self control."

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James Brown once called Prince and Michael Jackson on stage. The result was purely chaotic.

Vocalizing, screeching, a guitar solo, and a toppled-over light fixture.

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Missouri mom opens childhood time capsule — and discovers her younger self predicted the future

She expected old photos and drawings—but never imagined she'd predicted her own future.

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Steve's audience can help him search for clues again.

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Blue Clues host’s new project hopes to reconnect adults with the popular show they loved as kids

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HOA regrets trimming homeowner's mulberry tree after a dazzling display of revenge

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John Lennon once wrote a fascinating letter to a then-obscure folk artist. It wasn't delivered for decades.

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John Lennon wrote a wise letter to an aspiring folk artist. It went undelivered for decades.

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Fisherman casts his line and reels in a drowning woman, saving her life

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There are transgender heroes in all branches of the armed forces.

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As Democrats try to reverse transgender military ban, trans military heroes speak out

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"We can only make progress when we embrace diversity, not erase it.”

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Environmental activists made a massive statement of transgender support on one of America's natural wonders

Money

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You can cool your home without breaking the bank.

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The best ways to beat the heat on the cheap in your house during the summer

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Why a millionaire heiress gave away her $27 million inheritance to strangers

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The least expensive furniture might not come from a store at all.

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Want new furniture for less money? The best spot is not a store or an online shop.

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The IRS free tax filing software is available to everyone.

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IRS provides tax filing software for free, thwarting TurboTax and lobbyists

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Being a frugal date and using a coupon could be an attractive quality.

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New research shows a surprising number of Americans think coupons are okay for a first date

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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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Should you have your phone at the dinner table at all?

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Face up or face down? How basic phone etiquette saves your battery and your relationships.

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There are great (and not so great) phrases to help get kids to listen to you.

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Child experts reveal the 5 phrases that never work on your kids and the 5 phrases that do

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Being a leftie has its perks.

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The 5 surprising advantages of left-handed people range from sports to emotional control

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Which Oreo flavor is the best (or the worst)?

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3 limited edition Oreo flavors that should be permanent and 3 that we never want to see again

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The lives of dogs and humans have been intertwined for some 30,000 years,.

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Why dogs tend to look like their humans, according to science

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Woman bites a keyboard as another stretches in the sun.

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10 everyday habits secretly draining your happiness and an expert's simple tips to fix it

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Robin Williams on the Johnny Carson show in 1981

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7 wonderful moments where Robin Williams made talk show hosts and audiences crack up

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Woman reveals her daily 'happiness list' ritual—and it's transforming people's mental health

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At Seattle's Fremont Solstice Parade, naked bicyclists paint themselves in a variety of colors and designs.

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What naked bicyclists at a Seattle parade can teach us about celebrating life in living color

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