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Starting July 1, California teens can sleep in a little later, even on school days. Senate Bill 328, signed by Governor Gavin Newsom in 2019, states that public high schools can start no earlier than 8:30 a.m., and middle schools must begin at 8 a.m. or later. Most school districts...

If you’ve ever picked up a rose bouquet from the grocery store or sniffed at the options in a florist’s shop, you might have been disappointed by the lack of scent in those beautiful blooms. With preference given to breeding roses for hardiness and appearance, many cultivated roses...

Taco Bell clearly enjoys playing with people’s cravings and emotions. Not that long ago, everyone got hyped up about the return of the iconic Mexican Pizza in April after a long absence. In fact, the popular item’s return caused a bit of a Mexican Pizza panic because fans’ demand for it caused a massive sell-out at Taco Bell locations across the country.

Dolly Parton fans can now experience a day in the singer’s life — Dollywood DreamMore Resort and Spa is accepting reservations for one of Dolly’s tour buses. According to the resort’s website, a two-night stay in what they’ve dubbed “Suite 1986” will set you back $10,000.

Dairy Queen is kicking off summer with a Blizzard treat pairing made for fans of Drumstick ice cream cones. If you’ve never had a Drumstick, you’re missing out. The waffle cones have a chunk of chocolate on the bottom and are then filled with vanilla ice cream and topped with chocolate sauce and peanuts. So, of course, the Drumstick with Peanuts Blizzard blends Dairy Queen soft serve ice cream with chopped peanuts and choco-covered Drumstick waffle cone pieces.

With fuel costs breaking the bank, you might be considering buying an electric vehicle. For those worried about traveling long distances between charges, range anxiety could be a deterrent. But researchers are trying to address that. Inside the accelerated pavement testing facility at Purdue University, engineers are applying pressure on...

Krispy Kreme is celebrating the Fourth of July with a new doughnut collection and some free treats!. Now through July 4, any guest who visits a participating Krispy Kreme wearing red, white and blue can receive a free Original glazed doughnut — no purchase necessary. If you want more than one doughnut (and of course you do!), you can also get an Original glazed dozen free with the purchase of any dozen July 1-4 at participating shops.

When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the federal right to an abortion on June 24, the medical landscape shifted in a way that opened a range of questions for healthcare providers, including one that’s often overlooked amid the polarizing political conversations: how abortion restrictions may impact people who have a miscarriage.

“Lock up your children! Yes, Salem, we’re back!”. With those words of warning from Bette Midler’s witch, Winifred, the world has finally gotten its first glance at the return of the legendary trio of Sanderson sisters of Salem, Massachusetts, in nearly three decades. Disney+ released the first teaser trailer for the streaming service’s upcoming original movie, “Hocus Pocus 2,” which will debut on Sept. 30, just in time to kick off those Halloween celebrations!

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any products or services through an affiliate link to the retailer's website. The colder times of the year can make it seem like you’ll never be...

If the scorching summer sun has your bunch itching to hit the water park but you don’t want to fight the crowds, why not have some of the same fun at home? You can currently purchase one of Rave Sports’ water chutes at Target — and it’s a whopping 20 feet long.

An out-of-town couple surprised their Uber driver on June 4 with a random act of kindness that involved seeing country music superstar Garth Brooks. Katie and Zack Watson made a special trip from Columbus, Georgia, to Birmingham, Alabama, to see the concert. The original plan was for the couple and a mutual friend to attend the show together for a memorable night out. However, the Watsons got some bad news from their friend earlier that week.

An index that ranks the most livable cities in the world each year is out, and 2022’s top-ranked city is a town that’s been No. 1 before. This year, Vienna tops the rankings of the annual Liveability Index report, which is published by a global team of economists, industry specialists, policy analysts and consultants at the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The organization assesses which locations around the world provide the best or the worst living conditions, rating over 30 factors across five categories: stability, healthcare, culture and environment, education and infrastructure.

Many people love the rich, smoky flavor of food cooked on a charcoal grill. But others prefer the convenience of cooking out on a gas barbecue. The Spark Grill promises to deliver both that unique flavor and ultimate convenience in one product. The Spark Grill is an all-in-one charcoal “Briq”-fueled...

Nearly 60 years after “The Sound of Music” first hit cinemas, the legendary Julie Andrews reunited onstage with several of her co-stars from the movie — and even treated everyone to a sing-along!. Along with tributes from her “Mary Poppins” co-star Dick Van Dyke and her “Princess...

Cinnabon may be best know for cinnamon rolls (and filling your local mall with irresistible smells), but now the brand is introducing a new treat that, for the first time ever in the U.S., does not feature their famous cinnamon flavoring. New limited-time-only Chocolate BonBites are a chocolatey take on...

The products and services mentioned below were selected independent of sales and advertising. However, Simplemost may receive a small commission from the purchase of any products or services through an affiliate link to the retailer's website. Strappy sandals have to be the official shoe of the summer season. What other...

When water stains appear on your ceiling, you know it’s time to do some detective work. These stains are usually a side effect of a roof, heating appliance or plumbing leak that dripped through the ceiling and evaporated. Once the water dries, it leaves a residue of discolored mineral deposits.

I had my first Shirley Temple just after my first confession. Having just unloaded my sins on the parish priest as an 8-year-old, my parents decided it was time to get right back to sinning and hit the bar. I remember the magical pink bubbles in a tall glass and...

When you’re in the mood for a refreshing summer drink on a warm night, you might have margaritas on your mind. The margarita is fabulous because there are so many flavor combinations to try including blueberry lemonade, Creamsicle, or even frozen kiwi. But, if you want to make a superior summer margarita, what could be better than the tropical flavor of coconut?