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7 Best New T.J. Maxx Gift Finds Hitting Shelves This Week Shutterstock T.J. Maxx is my secret resource for gift-giving luxury presents for less. The discount store is home to many fantastic finds, ranging from designer clothes and fragrances to luxury home goods and coffee table books. Most of the items I buy for people, they literally have no clue that I didn’t get them from an upscale department store. This week, the store and website got in so many great items....

7 Best New Walmart Christmas Decor Finds Flying Off Shelves Now Shutterstock ‘Tis the season to shop at Walmart ! The superstore has so many fantastic finds right now, especially in the holiday category. From Christmas gifts and stocking stuffers to entertaining must-haves and holiday decorations, merchandise is flying off the shelves. What are customers the most excited about in the Christmas decor category? Here are the 7 best Walmart Christmas decor finds flying off shelves now....

7 Foods to Avoid With High Blood Pressure, Doctors Say Shutterstock Having high blood pressure can have far-reaching effects on your health, damaging your heart, arteries, brain, kidneys, eyes, and more. Most notably, hypertension can put you at risk of a heart attack or stroke, two of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Your doctor may prescribe medications such as diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, or calcium channel blockers to treat it....

7 Incredible Wordle Tricks That Will Help You Win Every Time Shutterstock If you spend your days thinking about different five-letter words , you might be a little addicted to the internet’s favorite game. Wordle arrived on the scene in late 2021, and it quickly became a global sensation. In fact, many of us have been playing the popular word game daily since then. But whether you’re a loyal player or you’re just getting started, you can always work on improving your Wordle strategy....

7 Key Questions That Will Reveal the Truth About Your Relationship, Psychologists Say Shutterstock Does your relationship have what it takes to stand the test of time? A new study published in the journal Cognitive Behaviour Therapy is putting unconditional love to the ultimate test this Valentine’s Day with the reveal of a brand-new “relationship satisfaction” quiz called the Valentine Scale. During the research stage, the scale earned high marks in reliability and validity among 1,300 participants....

7 Marshalls New Arrivals That Feel Way More Expensive Shutterstock When I want to buy bougie clothes, skincare and beauty products, and home decor items for less, I hit my local Marshalls . The discount store is a sneaky place to find name-brand items at a fraction of the retail price. This week I hit my local store and scoured the store’s website to catch a glimpse of the new arrivals hitting for spring....

7 Reasons Mosquitoes Love You—And Not Everyone Else—Science Says Shutterstock RELATED: 9 Best Plants That Repel Mosquitoes Naturally, Experts Say . iStock As far back as the 1970s , scientists have been studying whether or not a person’s blood type makes them more attractive to mosquitoes. But recent studies show that different mosquito species prefer different blood types, and “nearly 80 percent of people produce a secretion that signals what blood type they are,” according to Shannon Harlow-Ellis , associate certified entomologist and technical specialist for Mosquito Joe , a Neighborly company....

77 Bee Puns That Are Un-Bee-Lievably Funny Shutterstock / Aleksandr Rybalko The bee is a polarizing insect. Some people collect bees , while others run from them. But whether bees inspire fear or awe in you, we can all agree that a well-timed bee pun is never unwelcome. That’s why we’ve combed the internet to gather the most un-bee-lievable puns. These funny bee puns will have the whole room a-buzz with laughter!...

8 Best Home Depot Early Christmas Sales Starting This Week Photo: Shutterstock; Design: Canva Whether you need to pick up a last-minute gift for the do-it-yourselfer in your life, or you’ve (rightfully!) realized that you deserve to treat yourself to a little holiday present, Home Depot is running some amazing early Christmas sales right now. You can save over $800 on power tools, holiday decorations, furniture, and more. RELATED: 11 Best Lowe’s Early Christmas Sales ....

8 Genius Ways to Be the Life of the Party Shutterstock Maybe you’re already an asset to every room you enter, or you’re so rich or powerful that you don’t actually need social graces. But if the first you hear of a party is often the morning after, when colleagues are clucking a coworker’s indirection, or at a T-ball game, when one neighbor gushes to another about last night’s Chicken Marbella, you might want to reexamine your social skills....

8 Stars Who Played Way Younger Characters Mark Mainz/Getty Images Part of the magic of Hollywood comes from stars who don’t seem to age. Case in point: Paul Rudd , star of Marvel’s Ant-Man films, doesn’t seem to have aged a day since he starred in Clueless in 1995. But actors who look younger than their actual age are a valuable resource for a reason beyond the industry’s obsession with youth and beauty....

8 Things to Know Before Getting a Pet Rabbit, According to Experts UNIKYLUCKK / Shutterstock Pet rabbit owners often say that their lives were forever changed when a cotton-tailed friend or two hopped into their hearts. If you arm yourself with the right information, bunnies can be some of the best pets you’ll ever have the pleasure of sharing your life with. They’re affectionate and smart; they can be litter trained; they’re clean, quiet, curious, and, of course, ridiculously cute....

9 Best Beaches in Florida You Can’t Miss, According to Travel Experts lunamarina/Shutterstock Florida is home to some of the most stunning beaches in the world, but with over 800 miles of coastline, how do you choose the best spot to sink your toes into the sand? Whether you’re craving powdery shores, crystal-clear waters, or the picture-perfect place to catch a breathtaking sunset, we’ve got you covered. We asked travel experts to reveal the absolute best beaches in Florida—from hidden gems to iconic hotspots—so you can plan your next getaway with confidence....

9 Daily Habits of People With High IQs iStock Intelligence is an attractive quality. But you don’t have to be Albert Einstein or Stephen Hawking to start making smarter choices in your life. The most intelligent people in the world do certain things daily in order to sharpen their minds and keep them that way. Talking to experts, we gathered insight on some of these bright behaviors that you may want to incorporate into your life—maybe you’re sharp enough that you do some of them already....

9 Foods to Never Bring Through Airport Security, Experts Say Jaromir Chalabala/Shutterstock Even if we’re not running to catch a flight, the thought of being stopped in the airport security line fills us with dread. Nobody wants to be the one who’s holding up the line or who gets pulled aside to have a TSA agent rifle through their carefully-packed carry-on . And you really don’t want to surrender your snacks or gift goodies just because you didn’t realize your jumbo jar of Nutella was on the no-fly list (though a live lobster is fully allowed to accompany you on board)....

9 Simple Ways to Slash Your Heating Bill This Winter Shutterstock Are utility costs overwhelming your monthly budget? Experts warn cold weather can spike costs for several reasons. “We assume this winter will be colder than the last winter across much of the country, especially in the Midwest,” says the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) in its Winter Fuels Outlook 2024–25 report. “Our assumption is that temperatures this winter will be closer to average following a very mild winter last year....

90 Love Quotes for Her That Come Straight From the Heart wavebreakmedia/Shutterstock Finding the right words for someone you love is great, but it’s also majorly challenging. After all, not everyone has the chops needed to articulate exactly they want to say. With that, we invite you to join us as we explore the very best love quotes for her . These lines are so well-crafted, so perfectly pieced together, that she’ll be sure to feel loved , appreciated, and valued....

A Scientific Look at What Eating Ultra-Processed Foods Does to Your Body Shutterstock Cereal, yogurt, chips, soda, and even gin and protein powder all have something in common – they are ultra-processed foods. On a recent episode of Health, Quickly , a Scientific American podcast hosts Tanya Lewis, and Josh Fischman discuss ultra-processed foods, how they differ from processed foods, and what they can do to your body when you eat them....

All 28 of the Biggest U.S. Cities Are Sinking—But These 10 Places Are Drowning Fastest Map adapted from Ohenhen et al., Nature Cities, 2025; Background via Canva Is your city drowning? You could be one of roughly 34 million Americans whose hometowns are sinking into Earth’s abyss, according to a new report published in the journal Nature Cities . The increased rate of land subsidence (AKA, sinking land) poses a “slow-moving hazard” on inland urban areas and structural damage nationwide....

America’s Oldest Newlyweds Reveal the Secret of Finding Love at Any Age iStock RELATED: 9 Daily Affirmations for a Happy Marriage . CBS News Doris Kriks and Carl Kruse live in Olathe, Kansas’ Cedar Lake Village senior living community, and at age 96, they just became America’s oldest newlyweds, CBS News reports. The pair were married on Oct. 15 in front of more than 50 friends and family members at Cedar Lake Village’s worship center, according to The Washington Post ....