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Food & Cooking

Ben & Jerry's reveals fate of Stephen Colbert ice cream

Ben & Jerry's reveals fate of Stephen Colbert ice cream

  • Amaris Encinas USA Today

Stephen Colbert's late-night reign may have come with an expiration date, but a Ben & Jerry's pint created in his image will live on forever.

3 can't-miss rhubarb recipes

3 can't-miss rhubarb recipes

  • Michael Knock USA Today Network

Rhubarb is great for making pies, cakes and crisps. Its tart flavor adds a nice zing to jams and jellies, too.

These best burgers in America are worth a road trip

These best burgers in America are worth a road trip

  • USA Today Network

Here are standout burgers worth the detour — or the pilgrimage.

National Hamburger Day 2026 is Thursday: How to get free food and deals

National Hamburger Day 2026 is Thursday: How to get free food and deals

  • Mike Snider USA Today

Any day is a good day for a hamburger, but on Thursday, May 28, which is National Hamburger Day, you can get a deal on one.

Candy, clothing, and community: How the general store shaped retail

Candy, clothing, and community: How the general store shaped retail

  • Daryl Austin Special to USA Today

Long before crowded shopping malls and overnight deliveries became the norm, everyday commerce in America moved at a much slower, more intimate pace.

Here's the secret to the perfect grilled burger — plus some summer recipes to try

Here's the secret to the perfect grilled burger — plus some summer recipes to try

  • Susan Selasky USA Today Network

If you’re splurging on ground beef this holiday, here are some great burger tips and recipes.

Regional Burger Styles You Need To Try Before You Die

Regional Burger Styles You Need To Try Before You Die

  • Mashed

Got a hankerin' for a hamburger? Hold your horses — because these U.S. regions have put a killer twist on an old favorite.

Trump DEI crackdown hit the boardroom. Now there are fewer women

Trump DEI crackdown hit the boardroom. Now there are fewer women

    Women in America’s boardrooms made strides in the face of historic pushback in 2020. Then came the backlash against diversity initiatives.

    The Irish Way to Make Simple Rhubarb Pie

    The Irish Way to Make Simple Rhubarb Pie

      Bake this traditional Irish Rhubarb Pie recipe with my buttery sour cream pie crust for a flaky, golden dessert that tastes like home. Get the full written recipe here: https://www.biggerbolderbaking.com/rhubarb-pie-recipe/ Rhubarb Pie Recipe Sour Cream Pie Crust • 2 cups (10 oz / 284 g) all…

      'Neither snow nor rain' stops the mail. But USPS has a bigger problem

      'Neither snow nor rain' stops the mail. But USPS has a bigger problem

        After 251 years, the USPS is still a vital government function, even as it faces a financial crisis that forced it to temporarily pause pension plan payments and raise prices.

        America 250 merch is out in full force as brands 'cash in' on nostalgia

        America 250 merch is out in full force as brands 'cash in' on nostalgia

          T-shirts, baseball caps, cutting boards and more: Companies leaned into the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States with a variety of merchandise.

          5 must-try cold soups to keep you cool, hydrated, and well-fed all summer long #shorts #foodie

          5 must-try cold soups to keep you cool, hydrated, and well-fed all summer long #shorts #foodie

            5 must-try cold soups to keep you cool, hydrated, and well-fed all summer long.

            Pabst Blue Ribbon and Grillo's partner up for new pickle beer

            Pabst Blue Ribbon and Grillo's partner up for new pickle beer

              Beer drinkers have been putting pickles and pouring pickle juice into brews for a long time. Now, Pabst Blue Ribbon and Grillo's Pickles have joined forces to make it official.

              3 dishes that make the most of early finds at farmers markets

              3 dishes that make the most of early finds at farmers markets

                The only downside of farmers market season is that you might not know what to make with all the bounty you bring home. Here's some help.

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                Movies & Television

                Attending theater in New York offers a different experience | Streamed & Screened podcast

                Attending theater in New York offers a different experience | Streamed & Screened podcast

                Nicolas Cage revels in being 'a Spider-Man for aging adults'

                Nicolas Cage revels in being 'a Spider-Man for aging adults'

                Tubi series highlights soccer star Weston McKennie as he preps for the World Cup

                Tubi series highlights soccer star Weston McKennie as he preps for the World Cup

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                Review: ‘Tuner’ gives Leo Woodall a symphony of possibilities

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                Bland County Officials Push for New Guardrails on Route 52

                Bland County Officials Push for New Guardrails on Route 52

                Contributor content. Reports have documented blind curves and damaged infrastructure on Route 52, supporting the need for safety improvements.

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                13 Birthday Gifts for the Cozy, Sentimental Cancer Zodiac Sign in Your Life

                13 Birthday Gifts for the Cozy, Sentimental Cancer Zodiac Sign in Your Life

                Contributor content. Find the perfect birthday gift for the cancer zodiac sign in your life. 

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                Cryptocurrency Adoption in Business: Advantages and Challenges

                Cryptocurrency Adoption in Business: Advantages and Challenges

                Provided content. In this article we examine the types of businesses adopting cryptocurrencies, along with the advantages and disadvantages they face.

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                Powerhouse partnership: Big Auto Injury Attorneys, The Popok Firm and ‘Legal AF’ podcast by MeidasTouch Network unite for justice

                Content by Big Auto Injury Attorneys. Learn more about MeidasTouch Network’s “Legal AF” podcast's new partnership with Big Auto Injury Attorneys and The Popok Law Firm.

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