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MLK Day 2026: What’s Closed on January 19
> At a Glance
> - Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, marks the federal observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
> - USPS, banks, stock market, and most...
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Winter Bird-Feeding Hacks: Ornithologists Share 3 Proven Tricks
> At a Glance
> - Winter draws the highest feeder traffic of the year as birds shift to self-care mode
> - Diverse feed types-suet, sunflower,...
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Ventless Fireplaces Tested: Real Flame vs LED Safety
> At a Glance
> - LED electric fireplaces eliminate cancer-linked pollutants created by wood or gel flames
> - Gel fuel models pose explosion and...
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WIRED Names Top Gym Bags After Year-Long Test
> At a Glance
> - WIRED tested 20+ gym bags for 12 months to find the best options
> - Winners include Lululemon's 3-in-1 duffle, Troubadour's...
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7 Tablets Worth Buying That Aren’t Our Top Picks
Looking for a solid tablet but not sold on the headline-grabbing flagships? {brand} tested dozens of slates this year and found seven worth your...
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$99 Vivoo Smart Toilet Sensor Turns Every Flush Into a Health Check
> At a Glance
> - Vivoo's $99 clip-on toilet sensor analyzes urine for hydration in seconds
> - Uses optical sensors + Bluetooth app; rated for...
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McDonald’s Sued Over McRib: ‘No Rib Meat’ Claim
> At a Glance
> - A class-action suit filed Dec. 23 says the McRib contains no pork rib meat
> - Plaintiffs say it's made from lower-grade pork...
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Samsung’s TriFold Phone Unfurls Into 10-Inch Tablet for $2,500
> At a Glance
> - Samsung's Galaxy Z TriFold expands from 6.5-inch phone to 10-inch tablet
> - Price converts to roughly $2,500; launch limited to...
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Home Maintenance Beats Costly Repairs
At a Glance
Three-quarters of today's homes will still stand in 2050
90% of American time is spent indoors, 70% at home
Seasonal checklists help...
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Lego Smart Play Brings Screen-Free Tech to Bricks
> At a Glance
> - Lego unveils Smart Play platform at CES, fusing analog bricks with real-time lights and sounds
> - Three Star Wars sets launch...