North Carolina State

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Highlands, NC

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A North Carolina destination boasts “breathtaking” views and is the best mountain town in the United States, a new report finds. Highlands ranks No. 1 on a list of small mountain towns that are brimming with activities and places to stay.

This small town in North Carolina ranks No. 1 on a list of best mountain destinations. Here’s why

Tennessee State

GOBankingRates

Most Americans have plans to hit the road this summer. In a May 2024 GOBankingRates survey, 72% of respondents with vacation plans said they would be driving to their destination. For frugal travelers...

4 Inexpensive Vacation Destinations To Visit by Car for Frugal Travelers

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The zodiac signs that are perceived as lazy are those who are prone to procrastination. Such individuals love to work at their own pace and sometimes delay the delivery of assignments or tasks. People who love their comfort zone are sometimes seen as lazy people since their work rate is not as high as others.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Lazy

Do you believe in genuine friendship? Finding a loyal and reliable friend is tricky nowadays. Many people are two-faced and like using their loved ones’ weaknesses to attack them.

5 Zodiac Signs That Make The Best Friends

Missouri State

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CJ Coombs

The first time my family walked into a Ponderosa Steakhouse was in the late 1960s. It was new and the experience was great. Like other new restaurants, if the management doesn't stay on top, the quality of service can decline. The location we went to did change through the years, but in the beginning, it was great.

The 1960s: the Ponderosa and Bonanza Steakhouses are still around in some states

Virginia State

Margaret Minnicks

Many new laws become effective in Virginia on July 1, 2024. However, a law has always existed in Virginia, but some residents might not be aware of it. According to WSET, leaving grass clippings and other debris on Virginia roads is illegal.

It is illegal to leave grass clippings and other debris on roads in Virginia

Scripps News

The network's inaugural list promises to bring the personality of bigger cities without so much of the crowds.

Looking for your next summer vacation spot? Here are the best US cities to visit, according to CNN

California State

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Alameda Post

California regulators just stopped AT&T from pulling the plug. California’s Public Utilities Commission on June 20 rejected AT&T’s application to stop providing landlines and other services in areas where there is no other option.

Still Need Your Landline?

Maine State

Idaho State

Shop with Me Mama

Why Idaho Ranks in the Top 10 States Americans Are Flocking To in 2024. A lot of Idahoans are saying 'Idaho is FULL! Go find somewhere else to live!'. With that said, MANY people and their families are flocking to this state and calling it home.

Why Is Everyone Relocating To Idaho?

Anika Jindal

A subtle sign of low intelligence is an inability to understand or appreciate complexity. People with low intelligence may have difficulty understanding abstract concepts or thinking outside the box. They may also be more likely to believe simplistic explanations or conspiracy theories.

12 Subtle Signs Of Low Intelligence

Georgia State

Buford, GA

DeanLand

There's been a whole lotta shakin' goin' on in Northwest Georgia over the past 30 days. And, yes, some of it likely has been in the barn. A total of six earthquakes have been recorded in the northernwestern portion of the state over the past 30 days, according to data from the US Geological Survey (USGS).

6 Earthquakes Shake NW Georgia in 30 Days

WyoFile

Within hours of the sighting on Wednesday, Frank van Manen caught word that there was a grizzly sow with five cubs in tow spotted in Yellowstone National Park. Five cubs following mom is so unlikely that van Manen, who leads the Interagency Grizzly Bear Study Team, pondered an explanation.

Five grizzly bear cubs make the largest litter in Yellowstone-area history

Restrictions on carrying liquids over 100ml in hand luggage are being temporarily reintroduced at some regional airports in the UK. The change will apply from 00:01 BST on Sunday 9 June 2024 and will affect passengers at Newcastle, Leeds Bradford, London City, Aberdeen, Southend and Teesside airports. All of the...

Warning as carry-on rules revised at 6 airports

This summer, travelers hitting the road plan to sightsee without breaking the bank. According to a May 2024 GOBankingRates survey, 51% of Americans going on vacation said the impact of ongoing...

6 Summer Travel Destinations You Can Visit for $500 or Less

Travel + Leisure

Destinations include Paris, London, Rome, and Berlin.

This Airline Currently Has a Bunch of Flights to Europe for Under $200

I've Lived in Italy for 15 Years — and These Are My Favorite Lesser-known Destinations

According to Shakey's website, this pizza parlor is only in California, North Carolina, and Washington state in the U.S. now. This was my family's go-to pizza joint when my father was stationed with the Air Force outside of Omaha, Nebraska. We liked it so much, that when we were transferred again, it was hopeful we'd find another one.

Shakey's Pizza Parlor and nostalgia: the first franchised pizza restaurant also landed in Missouri

Los Angeles, CA

L.A. TACO

The streets of MacArthur Park were alive with the energy of L.A.'s Mexican community on Sunday. In a grand display of civic duty, Mexican citizens living in Los Angeles flocked to the Mexican Consulate, eager to cast their historic vote.

Thousands Line Up at L.A.’s Mexican Consulate To Cast Their Historic Vote for Mexico’s First Woman President

We’re well-practiced at carrying our driver’s licenses in the US, but it might surprise you that there are countries in Europe where it is illegal to venture out without your passport. While it might be rare to be stopped and issued a ticket, Italian law mandates that all...

Traveling to Italy? Italian Law Requires You Always Have Your Passport on You

Asheville, NC

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Cosmopolitan compiled a list of 15 of the best places in the U.S. to travel this summer.

North Carolina Spot Among The 'Most Underrated Summer Travel Destinations'

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Top 5 Ski Resorts That You Can Reach by (Sleeper) Train in Europe

According to the environmental organization Protect Our Winters (POW), traveling to ski resorts is responsible for most of the emissions emitted during skiing and snowboarding. This...

Top 5 Ski Resorts That You Can Reach by (Sleeper) Train in Europe

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