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Gizmodo

A Deadly, Drug-Resistant Fungus Threatens People Around the World, Scientists Warn

The global burden of Candida auris has been increasing since its discovery in 2009, a new review finds.

1 day ago

Gizmodo

A Deadly, Drug-Resistant Fungus Threatens People Around the World, Scientists Warn

Buzzfeed

The Washington Monument's Makeover For America's 250th Birthday Has People Absolutely Losing Their Minds Online

"Why did they put a Fox News graphic on the monument..." View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

The Washington Monument's Makeover For America's 250th Birthday Has People Absolutely Losing Their Minds Online

Buzzfeed

These Nine Democrats Have The Best Chance Of Bagging The Presidency In 2028, According To The People Of The Internet

Cast your vote. Well...not THE vote. Not yet, anyways. This one's not as legally binding. View Entire Post ›

5 hours ago

Buzzfeed

These Nine Democrats Have The Best Chance Of Bagging The Presidency In 2028, According To The People Of The Internet

Buzzfeed

“She’s Not Wrong”: People Are Seriously Obsessed With Jennifer Lopez’s Iconic Response To The People Who Criticize ...

She's not wrong! View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

“She’s Not Wrong”: People Are Seriously Obsessed With Jennifer Lopez’s Iconic Response To The People Who Criticize ...

Buzzfeed

Only People Over The Age Of 38 Will Be Able To Name These Tom Hanks Movie By One Screenshot

Catch them all if you can! View Entire Post ›

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Buzzfeed

Only People Over The Age Of 38 Will Be Able To Name These Tom Hanks Movie By One Screenshot

Bored Panda

49 Non-American Actors Who Mastered The Accent So Well, People Had No Doubts They're American

Many well-known actors use accent reduction to cast more movie roles. And sometimes even the most attentive film-watchers take them as born and bred United States citizens.

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Bored Panda

49 Non-American Actors Who Mastered The Accent So Well, People Had No Doubts They're American

Bored Panda

29 People Who Graduated With “Useless Degrees” Came Online To Reveal What They Are Doing Now

Getting a so-called 'useless degree' doesn't mean you'll be stuck doing a dead-end job forever, and the stories of these Redditors are proof.

1 day ago

Bored Panda

29 People Who Graduated With “Useless Degrees” Came Online To Reveal What They Are Doing Now

The Poke

An 'anti-woke warrior' trolled people who dare dress down for air travel and these 17 A++ comebacks were all business class

We're not overly keen on flying so we're more than happy to go the extra mile to make the whole experience as comfortable and as stress free as possible. We're not entirely sure that would stretch to boarding the plane in our pyjamas but each to their own right? Wrong, if you're this particular 'anti-woke ...

1 day ago

The Poke

An 'anti-woke warrior' trolled people who dare dress down for air travel and these 17 A++ comebacks were all business class

The Poke

People have been sharing the quickest they’ve ever quit a job – 17 reasons to speedily show yourself the door

The job market is rough and the cost of living isn’t easing up, but that doesn’t mean people are willing to put up with terrible jobs or awful bosses. At least that’s according to the findings of Reddit user tallieeeeee6, who decided to take the pulse of a disgruntled workforce by posing the following ...

1 day ago

The Poke

People have been sharing the quickest they’ve ever quit a job – 17 reasons to speedily show yourself the door

The Poke

People won't be allowed to watch London's New Year's Eve fireworks display from Primrose Hill this year, but they can see ...

If you haven't already booked a place at London's New Year's Eve firework display, don't bother – it's sold out. Please be sure to plan your night, including travel, in advance. The fireworks event in central London is fully sold out. Please make alternative plans if you haven't got a ticket. pic.twitter.com/3HfTc1q453 ...

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The Poke

People won't be allowed to watch London's New Year's Eve fireworks display from Primrose Hill this year, but they can see ...

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for January 1, 2026

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

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NYT Strands hints, answers for January 1, 2026

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for January 1, 2026

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

7 hours ago

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for January 1, 2026

Mashable

NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 1, 2026

Connections: Sports Edition is a New York Times word game about finding common sports threads between words. How to solve the day's puzzle.

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NYT Connections Sports Edition today: Hints and answers for January 1, 2026

Mashable

NYT Pips hints, answers for January 1, 2026

The New York Times' latest game, Pips, brings domino fun to your desktop. How to play Pips as well as hints in case you get stuck.

7 hours ago

NYT Pips hints, answers for January 1, 2026

Mashable

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for January 1, 2026

Answers to each clue for the December 31, 2025 edition of NYT's The Mini crossword puzzle.

7 hours ago

NYT Mini crossword answers, hints for January 1, 2026

Mashable

Hurdle hints and answers for January 1, 2026

Hints and answers to today's Hurdle all in one place.

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Hurdle hints and answers for January 1, 2026

Bored Panda

"What Brand Name Is Actually 100% Worth Spending More For?" (42 Answers)

Our almost irresistible urge to buy things is created by smart selling strategies that largely play on our fears of missing out. But what if it's sometimes really worth their price?

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"What Brand Name Is Actually 100% Worth Spending More For?" (42 Answers)

Mashable

25 good things that happened in 2025

This year had its share of negative news, but here's our selection of the good, positive, upbeat and uplifting stories you may be craving.

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25 good things that happened in 2025

Distractify

The Frugal Gourmet Ended His Career in Disgrace — What Happened to the Beloved Chef?

What happened to The Frugal Gourmet? His real name was Jeff Smith and from 1983 until 1997 he showed us how to cook well without much. Then it got dark.

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The Frugal Gourmet Ended His Career in Disgrace — What Happened to the Beloved Chef?

Distractify

'Stranger Things' Forgot About Suzie — What Happened to Her?

'Stranger Things' introduced Suzie (Gabriella Pizzolo) as Dustin's (Gaten Matarazzo) girlfriend. What happened to her.

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'Stranger Things' Forgot About Suzie — What Happened to Her?

Distractify

Here Is What Happened to Leah Palmirotto and How She Is Connected to 'Stranger Things'

Fans of "Stranger Things" are asking what happened to 19-year-old Leah Palmirotto after the teen died in an accident on Dec. 19, 2025.

24 hours ago

Here Is What Happened to Leah Palmirotto and How She Is Connected to 'Stranger Things'

Distractify

What Happened to Richard Smallwood? Inside the Gospel Legend’s Final Days

Richard Smallwood, creator of gospel classics like “Total Praise,” died at 77. New details about his cause of death are now emerging.

1 day ago

What Happened to Richard Smallwood? Inside the Gospel Legend’s Final Days

Mashable

Wordle today: Answer, hints for January 1, 2026

Here's the answer for "Wordle" 1656 on January 1 as well as a few hints, tips, and clues to help you solve it yourself.

7 hours ago

Wordle today: Answer, hints for January 1, 2026

The Poke

This American store's guidance for rounding prices up or down because of the penny shortage is blowing British minds

The end is nigh. Specifically (just in case we had you worried there for a second) the end is nigh for the American penny, which is already in short supply after they stopped producing them and will sooner or later disappear altogether. It means shops are having to get used to a penny-less world by ...

1 day ago

This American store's guidance for rounding prices up or down because of the penny shortage is blowing British minds