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Travel Tips: How to Wait in Line (and Keep Your Cool)
A bouncer in England, where people are renowned for queuing up respectably, offers six tips on how best to move safely, if slowly, forward.
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Who makes the best fast-food fried apple pie? We tried the big 3.
McDonald’s can’t compete with nostalgia, but it fares better against its competitors.
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Who makes the best fast-food fried apple pie? We tried the big 3.
McDonald’s can’t compete with nostalgia, but it fares better against its competitors.
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Sad-eyed pooch at baseball game finally gets his hot dog
After Jonah’s longing gaze at a ballpark frank went viral, the Miami Marlins tracked him down and invited him back for a game full of treats.
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Oil Prices Tick Higher as U.S. Reinstates Iran Blockade
The United States reinstated its blockade on Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz and shipping slowed to a crawl amid the renewed warfare in the critical waterway.
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A Year After DOGE Cuts, Social Security Is Trying to Stabilize
The agency has been quietly hiring workers again, and its leadership is focused on improving technology to ease workloads left by the departure of about 7,800 staff members.
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The American E.V. Has Been Crushed. Will It Take the U.S. Auto Industry With It?
The largest U.S. automakers have backed away from electric vehicles, even as global sales are booming. The decision may make them obsolete.
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From Twitter to X: 20 Years of Memes, Movements and Hot Takes
The first tweets from the public appeared on July 15, 2006, several months after a soft launch. It was rebranded as X after being acquired by Elon Musk.
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What Trump’s New Iran Blockade Could Mean for Oil Prices
The first blockade in April choked off Iranian exports without causing a lasting price surge. Now global oil reserves are lower, and ships face heightened risks.
