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A baked apple wrapped in golden puff pastry is served on a gray plate, with a slice cut to show the apple filling inside.

Apple dumplings deserve better than the same apples every time

A woman with long hair places a glass jar of dried food—one of her essential dorm pantry staples—on a white kitchen shelf filled with jars, mugs, and bowls.

9 Essential Dorm Pantry Staples Every College Student Should Stock

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Ticks turn routine fall yard work into a health risk

Four whiskey glasses with different levels of amber liquid are arranged in a row on a tasting mat atop a table.
The label lies: Bourbon and rye are closer than you think 

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Four whiskey glasses with different levels of amber liquid are arranged in a row on a tasting mat atop a table.

The label lies: Bourbon and rye are closer than you think 

Bourbon, rye and whiskey sit next to each other on every back bar in America, and most people who order them can’t explain how they’re related.

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A slice of apple pie with a flaky crust sits on a black plate with a fork, with nuts and fruit in the background on an orange tablecloth—a tempting treat for those baking less at home but still craving homemade flavor.

Home bakers trim recipes to match shrinking households

See why baking less at home is becoming more popular. Smaller batches reduce waste and make homemade treats easier to enjoy.

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Three wine glasses are arranged side by side, each containing a different type of wine—rosé, red, and white—in preparation for the Somm Smackdown 2026. A blurred bottle and yellow object appear in the background.

At This Wine Dinner, Guests Vote and Master Sommeliers Actually Have to Listen

This fall, a touring wine competition called Somm Smackdown is heading to four hotels across four states, and the only credential you need to judge is a working palate.

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A house porch decorated for Halloween with skulls, fake cobwebs, tombstones, hanging ghouls, and orange pumpkin decorations.
Americans Decided Halloween Starts Now, and It Brought Velvet Wreaths Along

Woman smiling as she opens a container inside a refrigerator; food items and jars are visible on the fridge shelves.
Office Fridges Are a Disaster Again Now That Everyone Is Back at Their Desks

A house with a red door is decorated for Halloween with carved pumpkins, gourds, hay bales, black cloth, crows, and fall leaves on the porch.
Americans are going all out for Halloween months before October arrives

A woman smiles while reaching for a blue food container inside a refrigerator, surrounded by other similar containers.
Fridge etiquette is falling apart as workers pack back into offices this year