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(L) A coupke on a coffee date; (R) a man in a hoodie

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She thought expecting her to pay was the red flag until she saw what was under his hoodie

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A woman exudes confidence and is dressed to impress.

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17 fashionable older women share their joy in living out loud as they age

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Glenda Akin holding her Guinness World Records certificate.

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Teacher shatters Guinness World Record after working at the same high school for 61 years

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Woman listens to music while watching a sunset

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Neuroscientists say this might be the most relaxing song ever created

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Rock legend Flea shares his deep fears about creative worthiness in the eyes of jazz musicians

"We're all climbing this mountain of music."

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She rejected him because he was 5'8". Now they've been married for 13 years.

Jovana told the 5'8" stranger that he "didn't make the cut," but his confident response changed the trajectory of her life.

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A toddler walked into his parents' bedroom at 4:30 a.m. and saved their lives with two words

Kayla and Nathan Dahl had lost their sense of smell due to COVID-19, so they had no idea their house was burning down until their son intervened.

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Health

New study finds psilocybin could be a breakthrough in reducing depression in cancer patients

The stronger the dose, the better the effect.

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A couple poses on vacation.

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Culture

New study shows that like attracts like, especially when it comes to mental health

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Macaulay Culkin hosted 'SNL' in 1991, starring in a hilarious 'Home Alone' parody sketch.

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'SNL' fans rediscover 1991 'Home Alone' parody with Macaulay Culkin and a table-smashing Chris Farley

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Man grabs his head by the side of the road

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He stopped to pick up some trash by the road. Inside was a parent's worst nightmare.

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(L) A pitbull on a leash; (R) Paramedics look after an injured woman

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Pit bulls saves unconscious couple after flagging down a stranger

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NBA legend Michael Jordan opens up fourth North Carolina health clinic for the uninsured

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Pizza will find a way.

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Employee scolded for buying homeless man a pizza, customer came up with an idea to help

Money

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A rideshare driver is pointing out that Uber is treating both drivers and riders unfairly.

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Man breaks down how much he makes from Uber, enraging both drivers and passengers

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No more new pennies.

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After over 230 years, we say goodbye to the penny. Here’s how much it cost to make one.

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How much of this juice is "made with real fruit" anyway?

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Experts and consumers reveal 11 marketing terms and phrases that mean absolutely nothing

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Tax pros share 5 weird things they've seen people try to write off.

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Tax pros share the 5 'craziest,' 'dumbest' things they've seen people try to write off

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Your tipping generosity might be related to your generation.

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Are you a good tipper? Turns out your generation might have something to do with it.

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Young people are confused by these frugal habits of older people.

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4 frugal habits of older generations that younger people find weird or obsolete

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It doesn't have to be expensive to provide your family tasty, nutritious food.

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6 frugal meals for families that feel like you’re eating like a king

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There are some states where you can live entirely off of Social Security benefits.

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A surprising new map shows the 10 states where people can live entirely on their Social Security

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There are websites that can help lower some monthly expenses.

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Consumers share 6 little known websites that offer valuable, money-saving services for free

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Woman blindfolds a man and an hand feels a wheat field.

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Science

Remote touch sounds impossible, but we can, in fact, sense objects without physical contact

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Cross off to-do lists from your to-do lists.

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Instead of 'to-do' lists, these successful people leverage 'done' lists to be more productive

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Be bold in your small choices today to build confidence for the bigger ones.

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Business coach shares how tiny everyday 'micro-decisions' can build your self-confidence

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Woman meditating with intrusive thoughts.

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The 'name your brain' neuroscience hack can stop negative thoughts and ruminating

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A woman looks at her cell phone

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She added 'sad violin' music to her cheating ex's apology, and the result is a masterpiece

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A woman waves from a train

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Couple's waving routine when husband gets off work is just incredibly adorable

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Swearing could give you the boost you need.

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Study reveals cursing to be the perfect low-calorie, no-cost performance enhancer

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She landed a job with help from a "meme" application.

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One woman's 'meme' application helped her land a gig after two years of job hunting

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A man weeps tears of joy on camera

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A news crew asked him to re-enact his lottery win. He accidentally won $250,000 on camera.

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