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These states have produced the most Miss USA winners

The District of Columbia doesn’t have representation in the Senate, but it sure does well on the Miss USA stage.In 2016, Deshauna Barber won Miss District of Columbia, and Kára McCullough placed first runner-up. Barber went on to win Miss USA, while McCullough won Miss District of Columbia in 2017.…

19 Ways to Make Your Groceries Last Longer

SrideeStudio / Shutterstock.comGrocery shopping can be frustrating, especially if you love fresh produce and other perishables. Certain foods — for instance, bananas and bread — have a brief shelf life. So, you’re forced to buy in smaller portions. But with food that’s more perishable, you can use simple tricks to…

A social media app that feels like the old Instagram days raised  million

There’s a social media app I like using more than Instagram or TikTok — and it’s attracted serious investor interest.The app, called Retro, is an Instagram alternative for sharing photos and videos with close friends or family.The startup behind the app, Lone Palm Labs, has raised at least $21 million in…

11 Colleges Where Tuition Is Free (Including Even Harvard Now)

536126146 / Shutterstock.comHigher education is a wonderful thing, but the price can be very steep. The College Board reports that tuition and fees for the 2025-2026 school year averaged $11,950 at public four-year, in-state institutions and averaged $45,000 at private, nonprofit four-year schools. But here and there throughout the country…