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Alcohol does not make us find more people attractive, study finds
The study takes a close look at the phenomenon known as “beer goggles.”
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What is aspartame and are there risks associated with it?
The artificial sweetener is common in diet sodas and other low-calorie sweet foods.
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From chips to memes: How Flamin' Hot Cheetos became a cultural icon for U.S. Latinos
The spicy snack has inspired songs, clothes and movies, but for some Latinos in the U.S., the chips hold a particularly special meaning.
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Ways to Boost Your Credit Score That Don't Involve Credit Cards
The easiest way to boost your credit score is to have a history of credit usage and on-time payments, whether that be from a credit card or an auto. Credit card payments aren’t the only way to increase that three-digit number though. Let’s look at some other options.
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We Asked a Fungi Expert If the Plot of ‘The Last of Us' Could Actually Happen
Could the fungal apocalypse portrayed on the hit HBO show actually happen? We asked a mycologist to watch scenes from “The Last Of Us,” and tell us how likely it is that any of the scenarios would play out.
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Tax Brackets Explained With Monopoly Money, Barbie Dolls and Jars
There’s a misconception that people fall into certain tax brackets, but that’s not true. Rather, every dollar a person earns falls into a specific tax bracket. Here’s how tax brackets work.
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We Asked ChatGPT Tax Questions and Had a CPA Fact-Check the Responses
The artificial intelligence chatbot can write 5-paragraph essays and even pass business school exams. But can it help you with your 1040 Form? We asked the chatbot some tax questions and had a certified public accountant check ChatGPT’s work.
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Why Is Southwest Having So Many Cancellations While Other Airlines Are Not?
It has less to do with the weather and more to do with something called the “point-to-point” model.
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Take a Trip to the Original Icon of Japan's Capital: Tokyo Tower
Standing at more than 1,000 feet tall, Tokyo Tower is Japan’s second largest tower. NBCLX Storyteller Fernando Hurtado takes you inside.
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‘SNL's' Melissa Villaseñor on Why Adopting a Dog Is No Joke
As part of her commitment to finding animals a good home, Villaseñor partnered with Clear the Shelters and designed a t-shirt starring her and her dog Penny. 100% of the net proceeds go to Greater Good and Clear the Shelters funds.
