May 26, 2025

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LIFESTYLE

A new study reveals which words trip up spellers in each state, with 'beautiful' stumping seven states while Vermont residents are oddly obsessed with spelling 'supercalifragilisticexpialidocious' from Mary Poppins. (Source: MentalFloss)

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NOSTALGIA

Comedy legend Lucille Ball once shared a salad recipe that blended sweet and savory flavors in a way no one expected. (Source: DoYouRemember)

BUSINESS

McDonald's is extending its operating hours at most U.S. locations starting this summer, as the company plans to add more than 300,000 workers. (Source: FoxBusiness)

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HEALTH

Sunday Stress-Buster: Learn how to manage acute and chronic stress. Discover the dangers of too much cortisol and focus on what you can control. Try relaxation techniques and radical acceptance. Breathe. (Source: 10Almonds)

ENTERTAINMENT

The Mission: Impossible crew is dropping hints that Tom Cruise and the franchise might not end with the eighth movie. (Source: People)

TRAVEL

Hotels that charge hidden or undisclosed fees could be fined by the Federal Trade Commission. (Source: TravelandLeisure)

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FOOD

The nostalgic orange creamsicle flavor is making a comeback this summer, with brands like Wendy's and Coca-Cola launching new products that tap into childhood ice cream truck memories. (Source: FoodandWine)

FUN STUFF

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