June 26, 2025

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Why Is It Called “Cream Soda” If There’s No Cream In It?

Cream soda recipes have never contained cream. (Source: MentalFloss)

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NOSTALGIA

Former Teen Idol Bobby Sherman Dies At 81

On June 24, Bobby Sherman died. The former 1960s teen idol was 91 when he passed following a battle with cancer. (Source: DoYouRemember)

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BUSINESS

Chicago brewery wins coveted Sam Adams competition, eyes nationwide expansion

Black-owned Moor's Brewing Company from Chicago secures victory in Samuel Adams' craft brewers competition, joining Koch's Brewing the American Dream program. (Source:FoxBusiness)

www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/chicago-brewery-wins-coveted-sam-adams-competition-eyes-nationwide-expansion

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Private loans can bridge federal funding gaps

Don't let them fall short. By this time of year, most students already have their college plans sorted out for the Fall semester - but figuring out how to pay for it can be a big question mark. If their federal aid package doesn't cover everything, a private student loan may fill the gap. College Ave makes it easy with a 3-minute application process, flexible loan options, and great customer service. Plus, their loans cover 100% of school costs* and don't have origination fees!

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WELLNESS

When it comes to health information, who should you trust? 4 ways to spot a dodgy ‘expert’

Discerning credible health experts from dodgy ones: Four key red flags to spot misinformation and the importance of evolving with evidence. (Source:10almonds)

10almonds.com/when-it-comes-to-health-information-who-should-you-trust-4-ways-to-spot-a-dodgy-expert/?

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ENTERTAINMENT

11 Rules 'America’s Got Talent’ Contestants Must Follow (From the Dress Code to Song Choice)

Contestants on 'America's Got Talent' must follow certain rules. Here are 11 rules that all contestants on 'America's Got Talent' must follow. (Source: People)

people.com/rules-americas-got-talent-contestants-must-follow-11742430

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TRAVEL

17 best all-inclusive resorts in the US - The Points Guy

From all-inclusive beach resorts in Florida to Western dude ranches, these are the best all-inclusive resorts in the U.S. (Source: ThePointsGuy)

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FOOD

Panera's New Limited-Time Sandwich Gives Steak An Italian Flair - The Takeout

Panera Bread's new menu item features tender steak, bold Italian flavors, and peak summer vibes, and it's one of three dishes you can try for a limited time. (Source: TheTakeout)

www.thetakeout.com/1894895/panera-bread-new-steak-italian-sandwich-menu

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ADVICE FOR A BETTER LIFE

Healthy Aging for Longevity (Updated: Monday, Wednesday, and Friday)

Stress Begone: Tips for Better Mental Wellness

When the world seems to be falling down around you, the idea of finding gratitude may seem a little remote.

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How to Respond to Calls with iPhone Automatic Reply Texts

www.iphonelife.com/content/how-to-create-custom-quick-response-to-phone-calls-iphone

We all love chatting on the phone with friends and family, but sometimes you just can't talk at that moment. Instead of declining calls and then going to the Messages app to type out a message, you can set up what's called Respond with Text in the Phone app. This will allow you to set up a custom text response that you can send directly from the incoming call screen of your iPhone. (Source: iPhone Life)

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