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The Cost Of Your Disney+ Subscription Is Changing This Year

August 11, 2022August 11, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The monthly subscription cost of Disney+ in the U.S. is about to increase. On Aug. 10, Disney announced that starting Dec. 8, the monthly subscription …

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Young deaf woman signs in online video

‘Smart Glasses’ Offer New Communication Tool For Deaf Community

August 10, 2022August 10, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

People in the deaf community will soon have a new tool to help them communicate. XRAI Glass announced it has developed “smart glasses” that convert speech …

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Mattress Company Hiring Professional Sleepers

August 9, 2022August 11, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Casper is looking for people who enjoy sleeping and want to get paid for it. The mattress company has a job posting for professional sleepers. “Join the …

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Beloved Choco Taco Ice Cream Treat Could Return

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

After Klondike said it would no longer produce Choco Tacos, the public spoke up. While Klondike said it was time to focus on more popular …

Read moreBeloved Choco Taco Ice Cream Treat Could Return

‘Give A Child A Book’ Campaign Helps Fuel Dreams, Plants Seeds For Success

August 8, 2022August 5, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

At age 1, Isabella Higgins may not be able to read just yet, but her dad, Noah, knows she can comprehend the power of words …

Read more‘Give A Child A Book’ Campaign Helps Fuel Dreams, Plants Seeds For Success

Chrissy Teigen Announces Pregnancy Nearly 2 Years After Losing Unborn Child

August 4, 2022August 4, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Chrissy Teigen and her husband, singer John Legend, are expecting another child. In a post on Instagram, Teigen said she was reluctant to announce her pregnancy …

Read moreChrissy Teigen Announces Pregnancy Nearly 2 Years After Losing Unborn Child

Last Massachusetts Resident Classified As ‘witch’ Exonerated 329 Years Later

August 3, 2022August 2, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Deep in the pages of Massachusetts’ $53 billion state budget, you’ll find the name of a woman many considered a witch. Well, on July 28, …

Read moreLast Massachusetts Resident Classified As ‘witch’ Exonerated 329 Years Later

Nichelle Nichols, Groundbreaking ‘Star Trek’ Star, Has Died At 89

August 1, 2022August 1, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Trailblazing actress Nichelle Nichols has died. Her son, Kyle Johnson, announced news of her death on her Instagram account, saying she died from natural causes. …

Read moreNichelle Nichols, Groundbreaking ‘Star Trek’ Star, Has Died At 89

William Shatner

William Shatner Thanks Fruit Stand For Returning His Lost Wallet

July 30, 2022July 29, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Workers at a California fruit stand found William Shatner’s wallet and, thanks to help from law enforcement, were able to return the wallet to the …

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7-Year-Old Credited With Saving Toddler From Drowning

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Massiah Browne, a 7-year-old boy, is being hailed as a hero for potentially saving the life of a toddler in a California swimming pool. Massiah …

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Sprite Is Ditching Those Iconic Green Bottles

July 29, 2022July 29, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Sprite is moving away from its iconic green bottles to be more sustainable. The Coca-Cola Company announced Sprite will be packaged in clear plastic bottles …

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James Webb Space Telescope To Be Featured On Stamp

July 28, 2022July 27, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope will be featured on a new stamp after providing images of parts of the universe never witnessed by humanity before. …

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Choco Taco Ice Cream Treat Has Been Discontinued

July 27, 2022July 27, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A beloved treat is headed to the ice cream graveyard after word of its demise was confirmed by its creators. The Choco Taco, a novelty …

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Buzz Aldrin’s Historic Moon Landing Jacket Up For Auction, Expected To Grab Around $2 Million

July 26, 2022July 25, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A jacket worn in space by one of the world’s most famous astronauts is expected to fetch bids starting at $1 million as Sotheby’s facilitates …

Read moreBuzz Aldrin’s Historic Moon Landing Jacket Up For Auction, Expected To Grab Around $2 Million

American Pit Bull Mix Named Jill Finds Forever Home After 10 Years At An Animal Shelter

July 22, 2022July 22, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

An adorable and full-of-smiles American Pit Bull mix named Jill has finally found her forever home after 10 long years in a Texas animal shelter. Beautiful …

Read moreAmerican Pit Bull Mix Named Jill Finds Forever Home After 10 Years At An Animal Shelter

Dog Helped Search Crews Rescue Owner Who Fell 70 Feet Down A Cliff

July 22, 2022July 21, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Authorities in California are crediting a border collie for helping search crews find and rescue its owner last week after he fell down a cliff …

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First Female Pilot To Join The Blue Angels’ Demonstration Team

July 21, 2022July 20, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The U.S. Navy made a historic announcement this week by announcing Lt. Amanda Lee will become the first female pilot to join the Blue Angels’ …

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Pizza Delivery Man Hailed A Hero For Saving 5 Children From House Fire

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

An Indiana pizza delivery guy is being hailed a hero for running into a burning house to rescue five children. Lafayette Police said in a …

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Missing Cat Caught After Weeks On The Run At Boston Airport

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A pet cat was caught after weeks on the run at a Boston airport. According to the Associated Press, Rowdy the cat’s owners, Patty Sahli …

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‘Free Blockbuster’ Lets People Take A Movie, Leave A Movie

July 18, 2022July 18, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

There have been lending libraries in communities for years allowing people to trade books. Now, there is one styled like a once popular video rental …

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Travel + Leisure Releases Top 100 Hotels In The World, And The Top 5 Might Surprise You

July 16, 2022July 15, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Now that Travel + Leisure has released its list of the world’s top 100 hotels, travelers have a bit more information to use when planning …

Read moreTravel + Leisure Releases Top 100 Hotels In The World, And The Top 5 Might Surprise You

World War II-Era Boat Emerges As Lake Mead Waters Continue To Shrink

July 14, 2022July 14, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Another object has been discovered as the waters in Lake Mead continue to shrink. The Associated Press reported that a World War II-era landing craft …

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Watch This 100-Year-Old Bowler Throw A Strike

July 14, 2022July 13, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

After 90 years of bowling, Harry Berckes is still bowling strong. According to KCRG-TV, Berckes bowls in a summer league in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and posts …

Read moreWatch This 100-Year-Old Bowler Throw A Strike

NASA Reveals First Images Of Deep Space From Webb Space Telescope

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The James Webb Space Telescope has given NASA its clearest view into deep space. The first image was revealed by NASA to President Joe Biden …

Read moreNASA Reveals First Images Of Deep Space From Webb Space Telescope

Oklahoma City Zoo Celebrates Birth Of Rare Sumatran Tiger Twins

July 12, 2022July 12, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Zookeepers in Oklahoma are celebrating the birth of rare Sumatran tiger twins. Last week, the Oklahoma City Zoo announced that 11-year-old Lola gave birth to …

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Actor James Caan

‘Godfather’ Actor James Caan Has Died At Age 82

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Actor James Caan, best known for his role as Sonny in “The Godfather,” has died at the age of 82, his family tweeted. “It is …

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Ketanji Brown Jackson

Ketanji Brown Jackson To Be Sworn In To Join Supreme Court

June 30, 2022June 30, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

With June 30 marking Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer’s final day on the bench, the court moved quickly to swear in Ketanji Brown Jackson as …

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Dolly Parton sings at Austin City Limits

You Can Book A Stay On Dolly Parton’s Former Tour Bus

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Dolly Parton fans can now experience a day in the singer’s life — Dollywood DreamMore Resort and Spa is accepting reservations for one of Dolly’s …

Read moreYou Can Book A Stay On Dolly Parton’s Former Tour Bus

Alaska Airlines employees get engaged on Pride flight

Alaska Airlines Employees Get Engaged On Pride Flight

June 22, 2022June 22, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Love was in the air on one recent Alaska Airlines flight. Two of the airline’s employees got engaged on their “Fly with Pride” flight from …

Read moreAlaska Airlines Employees Get Engaged On Pride Flight

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Ryan Gosling To Play Ken In Upcoming ‘Barbie’ Movie

June 16, 2022June 16, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The upcoming live-action “Barbie” movie has found their Ken. On June 15, Warner Brothers released a publicity photo of actor Ryan Gosling dressed as Ken, …

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Jennifer Hudson Reaches EGOT Status After Tony Win

June 13, 2022June 13, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Jennifer Hudson is now among the few artists to achieve EGOT status. Hudson won a Tony on June 12, adding to her Emmy, Grammy and …

Read moreJennifer Hudson Reaches EGOT Status After Tony Win

Carolina Panthers Hire First Openly Transgender Cheerleader In The NFL

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A 29-year-old cheerleader has just made history in the NFL. Justine Lindsay is the first openly transgender NFL cheerleader. She announced the news on Instagram, …

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Largest 4-Day Work Week Trial Kicks Off In The UK

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

On June 6, 70 companies across the U.K. kicked off a new 4-day workweek pilot program. The trial, organized by 4 Day Week Global and …

Read moreLargest 4-Day Work Week Trial Kicks Off In The UK

Marine researchers rescue baby manatee

Marine Researchers Rescue Baby Manatee From Rough Waters

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Research members of an aquarium in Florida are being hailed as heroes for rescuing a baby manatee in Belize. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium said on …

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Harini Logan wins Scripps National Spelling Bee

Harini Logan Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Unprecedented Spell-Off

June 3, 2022June 3, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Harini Logan of San Antonio, Texas, is the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion. The 14-year-old’s victory came after a dramatic night of competition. Harini …

Read moreHarini Logan Wins Scripps National Spelling Bee After Unprecedented Spell-Off

Why Pride Month Is Celebrated Annually In June

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

June 1 marks the start of Pride Month. Pride Month is celebrated annually in June because it commemorates the 1969 riots near the Stonewall Inn …

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Instagram Launches In-App Feature For Amber Alerts

June 2, 2022June 2, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Social media platform Instagram announced rolling out the new in-app feature Amber Alerts. The company said it would notify users of missing children in the …

Read moreInstagram Launches In-App Feature For Amber Alerts

White House Proclamation Marks ‘Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month, 2022’

June 1, 2022June 1, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The White House released a proclamation from President Joe Biden on May 31 ahead of June’s Pride Month. The Biden administration said that the announcement …

Read moreWhite House Proclamation Marks ‘Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, And Intersex Pride Month, 2022’

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How To Watch The Scripps National Spelling Bee

May 31, 2022June 1, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Starting today, 234 spellers will compete in the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee as the event returns to National Harbor, Maryland, after the 2020 Bee …

Read moreHow To Watch The Scripps National Spelling Bee

Ray Liotta

‘Goodfellas’ Actor Ray Liotta Dies At 67

May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Actor Ray Liotta has died at the age of 67. Famous for his characters in the classics Goodfellas and Field of Dreams, the actor got …

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Rihanna, left, and ASAP Rocky arrive for the Off-White Ready To Wear Fall/Winter 2022-2023 fashion collection, unveiled during the Fashion Week in Paris, Monday, Feb. 28, 2022.

Rihanna Reportedly Gives Birth To Baby Boy

May 20, 2022May 20, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Rihanna is reportedly a new mother. The singer gave birth to a baby boy in Los Angeles on May 13, according to multiple reports. The baby’s name has …

Read moreRihanna Reportedly Gives Birth To Baby Boy

100-Year-Old Holds World Record For Longest Time Spent At One Company

May 13, 2022May 12, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

After 84 years and 9 days of service at the same Brazilian textile company that he has worked for since he was 15 years old, …

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Patron, the bomb-sniffing dog in Ukraine

Bomb-Sniffing Dog Patron Honored For Saving Lives In Ukraine

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Patron, a bomb-sniffing dog, was honored for his efforts in Ukraine. Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau and Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy recognized the four-legged hero for …

Read moreBomb-Sniffing Dog Patron Honored For Saving Lives In Ukraine

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Three-Legged Dog Battling Cancer Rescues Baby Otter From River

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A three-legged dog battling cancer in Minnesota came to the rescue of a baby otter by jumping into a river to save it. On its Facebook page, …

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Stella Ng, who participated in the clinical trial, posed with a bag of the candy after results showed her peanut allergy had gone into remission.

New Treatment Offers Hope To People With Peanut Allergies

April 22, 2022April 22, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

For the Ng family, travel once seemed out of reach. Eating out while traveling carried great risk for their daughter, Stella, who faced a severe …

Read moreNew Treatment Offers Hope To People With Peanut Allergies

Endangered orangutan Kitra with her new baby

Oregon Zoo’s Critically Endangered Orangutan Welcomes First Baby

April 21, 2022April 21, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

The Oregon Zoo announced that a critically endangered orangutan became a first-time mom last week. The zoo said 20-year-old Bornean orangutan Kitra gave birth to …

Read moreOregon Zoo’s Critically Endangered Orangutan Welcomes First Baby

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Man Says Mistake Led To $1 Million Lottery Win

April 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

A man who recently won a $1 million jackpot said he got a lucky break when a ticket-printing error caused his numbers not to be …

Read moreMan Says Mistake Led To $1 Million Lottery Win

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Pandas Celebrate 50 Years At National Zoo By Devouring Ice Cake

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

April 16 marked the 50th anniversary of the National Zoo’s historic panda exchange agreement with the Chinese government. To celebrate the momentous occasion, the zoo’s …

Read morePandas Celebrate 50 Years At National Zoo By Devouring Ice Cake

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Gerber Baby Is Searching For Its Next ‘spokesbaby’

April 13, 2022April 13, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Gerber Baby is on the search for its next “spokesbaby.” The company said children up to 4 years old could enter the 2022 photo search, and …

Read moreGerber Baby Is Searching For Its Next ‘spokesbaby’

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Betty White’s Mementos Will Be Up For Auction This Fall

April 12, 2022April 11, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Betty White fans will have a chance to own a memento from her career. Julien’s Auctions is putting 1,500 of White’s treasured possessions on the …

Read moreBetty White’s Mementos Will Be Up For Auction This Fall

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Britney Spears Announces She Is Pregnant

April 11, 2022April 11, 2022 by Scripps National Desk

Britney Spears says she is pregnant with her third child, her first with partner, Sam Asghari. In a post on Instagram, the pop star said she took …

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