Columbus, OH

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What is more summery than an icy, sweet frozen drink? If the heat wave is getting to you, try whipping up this simple frozen strawberry lemonade. All you need is your choice of lemonade and some frozen strawberries. You can use store-bought lemonade, make your own from scratch, or a powdered version. As for strawberries, frozen ones are the easiest choice. If you'd rather use fresh, add at least two cups of ice until you reach a nice, frozen consistency.

2-Ingredient Frozen Strawberry Lemonade: Beat the Heat!

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Do you know anyone who has dual nature? Such two-faced zodiac signs are friendly but they gossip about others behind their backs. They can lie to you without batting an eyelid. However, detecting a two-faced person isn’t easy for everyone. They often compliment their friends when they achieve a goal or change their wardrobe. But they will make negative remarks about you to someone else. What other traits do two-faced people have?

3 Zodiac Signs Who Are Two-Faced

Health Digest

Peanut butter goes well with a good number of things, and one of the most popular options is banana. But what does this snack-worthy combo do for your body?

When You Eat Banana With Peanut Butter, This Is What Happens To Your Body

Chicago, IL

FanSided

Whether it is “The Bear” watching party or just a craving for an Italian Beef sandwich, Omaha Steaks is ready to serve the most delicious food for any occasion. It is time to say yes chef to these offerings. Everyone knows Omaha Steaks for its juicy burgers and...

Omaha Steaks says “yes chef” to these The Bear inspired offerings

For a while, it seemed like Prince Harry and Meghan Markle would smoothly sail through the tumultuous waves of being cut from the Royal family and make it on their own. And they did, at least for a while, even if it came at the cost of further weakening their fraying bond. But the couple must have never anticipated needing King Charles and Prince William to come to their rescue.

Prince Harry needs Prince William and King Charles’ mercy after he is caught ‘deliberately destroying’ compromising legal evidence

Rinsing meat is a great way to increase the risk of foodborne illness in your kitchen, even if that is something we have seen parents or relatives do when preparing dinner. But when it comes to cured meats, like bacon, is it necessary to rinse before cooking? The answer is a resounding no.

Should You Rinse Bacon Before Cooking?

Eggs are one of many essential ingredients one must have to make numerous different things. Furthermore, they are usually eaten since they are good for the body. But the cool thing about them is that people can benefit from using them in other ways as well.

3 Important Facts About Eggs, Including How Much Protein Is In Them

Vice

I’m old enough to remember a time when ordering an espresso martini would have seemed like a joke. A few years back, I was a bartender in a touristy seafood restaurant in San Francisco, shamefully shaking up what I deemed the tackiest cocktails imaginable for a clientele unworthy of such a mixologist as myself. I made plenty of lemon drops and certainly my fair share of cosmos—but I probably only whipped up enough espresso martinis to count on one hand.

I Tried This Canned Espresso Martini (as a Former Bartender)

The Independent

Yellowstone National Park officials said Friday a rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen since its birth on June 4.The birth of the white buffalo in the wild, which fulfilled a Lakota prophecy that portends better times, was the first recorded in Yellowstone history and is a landmark event for the ecocultural recovery of bison, said park officials in confirming the birth for the first time.It is an extraordinarily rare occurrence: A white buffalo is born once in every 1 million births, or even less frequently, the park said.Whether the calf – named Wakan Gli, which...

Mystery grows after rare white buffalo sacred to Native Americans has not been seen for weeks after birth

Bryce Gruber

The color yellow is gorgeous, eye-catching, and downright happy for most people. So much so that it's the main hue in the world-famous happy face—but science says it's not the best color to wear on a date.

You Shouldn't Wear Yellow on First Dates, Here's Why

Sometimes you have a craving for something sweet but you don't want to go to a lot of trouble. This microwave mug cake is perfect for an easy summer treat when the weather is hot and you don't want to heat up your kitchen by baking in the oven.

Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth: Easy Chocolate Mug Cake in Just 5 Minutes

Missouri State

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

Declutterbuzz

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind sets out to explain the possible connection between depression and clutter. Scientists that study depression have found a link to depression playing a role in some folks.

Why Depression Can Impact A Cluttered Home & Cluttered Mind

Clark County, WA

Timothy A Gruver

Dentist Ellis B. Jardine of Clark County has been suspended for allegedly practicing outside the scope of his licenses and subpar care, the Washington State Department of Health reported on Friday.

Dentist Suspended for Subpar Care & Unlicensed Practices

Colorado State

Cripple Creek, CO

Colorado Jill

(Colorado) Colorado has many gems - Pikes Peak, Rocky Mountain National Park, Maroon Bells, and two of Thomas Dambo's wooden trolls. Dambo is a Danish artist, and his trolls are worldwide. Each troll serves as a unique tribute to the place they inhabit, honoring the history and culture of the location.

"Rita the Rock Planter" should be on your Colorado summer bucket list

Bacon grease is often overlooked for its use as a cooking oil or butter substitute. A recent post by a Reddit user sparked a conversation on bacon grease, as they asked people, "What do I use it for?" The post started as a question about storage and shelf life, with the Reddit user asking, "Fridge or not?" and "How long is it good for?"

Home cook sparks conversation with bacon grease storage method: 'I save all my bacon fat'

The Lens

For decades, Angola has forced prisoners to work in fields in extreme heat. Today, they urged a federal judge to halt the practice. Prisoners filed an emergency motion about working in the summer heat, as part of a proposed class-action lawsuit to end the “Farm Line” — forced agricultural labor at the prison, for little or no pay.

Angola prisoners ask to end field work in worst heat

Kansas City, MO

Cats of Kansas City

One might be wise to wait until after Independence Day to adopt one of these cats. They just don't like the noise of fireworks, which, combined with the sudden, scary changes of a new home might not make for a great start. Come Friday, the 5th though, go and grab up one of these terrific cats, all available from local, Kansas City shelters.

Celebrate your 4th with one of these great cats

In the dark and starry cosmic realm of astrology, some of the zodiac signs have an inflated sense of their intellect. Intelligence is a highly favored trait and these signs can often perceive themselves as the smartest people in the room. These signs can sometimes let their intellectual pride get the better of them. Tag along with us as we delve into the three zodiac signs renowned for their self-professed intelligence.

3 Zodiac Signs Who Think They're Smart

Finding things for kids to do inside the house can be a challenge on rainy days!. We all get stir-crazy when we are stuck inside, and there are only so many board games we can play and TV we can watch. The kids are always asking to do something fun...

Kid Craft: How to Turn a Tuna Can Into a July 4th Centerpiece

NewsBreak

Time to flip the food hack by answering can it pineapple?

Everyone loves a great food hack, find, or otherwise creative approach to revitalize a favorite food. It is time to turn that pineapple upside down with...

Time to flip the food hack by answering can it pineapple?

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