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Best cities for beer drinkers

January 27, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

SmartAsset compiled a list of the 10 best cities for beer drinkers based on the number of breweries per city and other…

Returning champion Malo finishes first in Stage 2 of Pedigree sled dog race

January 30, 2023 11:49 AM News Team

Anny Malo turned in a winning time of 2:26:02 to finish Sunday’s 35-mile out-and-back course ahead of Cathy Rivest (2:30:17) and Alix Crittenden…

Idaho gas prices up a nickel, but cold weather may freeze demand

January 30, 2023 2:55 PM News Team

Idaho gas prices are on the rise, but drivers here continue to pay less than many of their counterparts…

US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy speaks with CNN. Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social media platforms

Surgeon General says 13 is ‘too early’ to join social media

January 29, 2023 6:08 PM CNN

By Allison Gordon and Pamela Brown, CNN US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy says he believes 13 is too young for children to be on social media…

San Antonio Zoo will let you name a cockroach after an ex and feed it to an animal

January 29, 2023 9:39 PM CNN Newsource

By Yenny Sanchez, CNN The San Antonio Zoo is offering a special Valentine’s Day greeting for exes who just won’t bug off. For $10, the…

Chief pilot Ian Porter with wife Michelle

The family of five flying around the world in a tiny plane

January 30, 2023 2:39 AM CNN Newsource

Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Spending over a year flying around the world with your family in a tiny single-engine aircraft is something most people…

Chicken wings and guacamole will cost less this year.

Beer will cost more at this year’s Super Bowl party

January 30, 2023 6:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Super Bowl LVII is right around the corner and there’s a lot to celebrate this year, other than the game itself and…

Ryanair on Monday told customers to book far in advance in order to secure cheaper tickets

This budget airline is making record profits

January 30, 2023 6:12 AM CNN Newsource

By Hanna Ziady, CNN Ryanair expects it will be able to charge higher prices for flights over Easter and the summer, thanks to strong demand from…

Ford is boosting production of its popular Mustang Mach-E electric SUV and dropping its price to compete with Tesla.

Ford drops the price of its Tesla competitor

January 30, 2023 10:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Peter Valdes-Dapena, CNN Business Ford is boosting production of its popular Mustang Mach-E electric SUV and dropping its sticker price weeks…

Trader Joe's Cheddar Cheese with Caramelized Onions

Trader Joe’s asked customers to rank their nine top products. Here they are

January 29, 2023 9:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Trader Joe’s asked its customers a simple question: If you were to spend the rest of your life on a deserted island,…

The painting was found in a farm in upstate New York.

Rare Van Dyck painting sells for $3 million. The owner originally bought it for $600

January 29, 2023 2:04 AM CNN Newsource

Zoe Sottile, CNN Once abandoned in a farm shed, a rediscovered Anthony van Dyck painting has sold for over $3 million at auction. The piece is a…

20 of the richest LGBTQ+ people in the world

January 27, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Stacker compiled a list of 20 of the wealthiest openly LGBTQ+ people worldwide, referencing various data and news…

Travelers encouraged to check flight schedules as weather impacts air travel

January 27, 2023 12:27 PM News Team

The Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA) encourages travelers to keep in contact with their airlines as the weather has impacted flight…

This bio-designer is creating flavorful future food with microalgae

January 26, 2023 7:01 PM CNN Newsource

Rebecca Cairns, CNN The year is 2050. Agriculture happens in labs, as well as fields. And on the menu for dinner? Microalgae. That speculative future…

Archeologist Zahi Hawass and 10 assistants found the 4

Archaeologists may have found Egypt’s oldest mummy

January 27, 2023 10:41 AM CNN Newsource

Amarachi Orie and Mia Alberti, CNN Archeologists have uncovered what may be the oldest mummy ever found in Egypt. The 4,300-year-old mummy was a…

These metro areas have the highest life expectancy, how do they do it?

January 26, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

To explore how location affects the average age of death, MoneyGeek looked at the average life expectancy for 118 major metropolitan areas with…

5 home improvement projects to tackle during winter

January 26, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Let sweater weather brighten your home. American Home Shield used multiple sources to identify five wintertime home improvement…

Archaeologists working in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor have uncovered a complete 1

Complete Roman city uncovered in Luxor, Egypt

January 27, 2023 5:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Christian Edwards, CNN Archaeologists working in the southern Egyptian city of Luxor have uncovered a complete 1,800-year-old Roman city. Mostafa…

South Africa has signed an agreement with India to reintroduce dozens of cheetahs to the South Asian country after eight of the big cats were sent from Namibia in 2022. A Namibian cheetah is pictured at Erindi Private Game Reserve in February 2022.

South Africa to send dozens of cheetahs to India under new deal

January 27, 2023 4:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Allegra Goodwin, CNN South Africa has signed an agreement with India to reintroduce dozens of cheetahs to the South Asian country after eight of…

Willie Chambers is 99 and his sassy bride is 98 years young. They have been married for 80 years.

Couple shares secret to 80 years of marriage

January 27, 2023 10:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Megan Rivers Click here for updates on this story ESSEX, Maryland (WBAL) — For most people, 80 years is a lifetime,…

The AD-1 oblique wing research aircraft was photographed during a wing sweep test flight. The aircraft was flown 79 times during the research program conducted at NASA Dryden between 1979 and 1982.

Why NASA tested a plane with a pivoting wing

January 27, 2023 3:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Not many aircraft can claim to be truly one of a kind, but the NASA AD-1 is undoubtedly one of them. A slim pointed cigar with…

Why gas prices are surging this month

January 27, 2023 4:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Matt Egan, CNN Normally, prices at the gas pump drift lower during the dead of winter as lousy weather keeps Americans off the roads. But…

McDonald's has begun testing strawless lids in some US cities as part of a multi-year effort to make its packaging more environmentally friendly.

McDonald’s is testing a new strawless lid

January 27, 2023 4:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Jordan Valinsky, CNN Just like the McRib, straws might be a thing of the past at McDonald’s. The chain has begun testing strawless lids in…

Havasu Falls spills into the water pools below in Supai

Grand Canyon’s Havasu Falls to reopen to visitors after 3-year closure

January 26, 2023 6:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Forrest Brown, CNN Havasu Falls, one of the most intriguing features of the Grand Canyon system, will be reopening to visitors after a three-year…

BuzzFeed’s CEO says AI could usher in a ‘new model for digital media,’ but warns against a ‘dystopian’ path

January 26, 2023 8:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Oliver Darcy, CNN Over the holidays, while most media executives were perhaps looking to get a reprieve from work, Jonah Peretti was online, fully…

The 10 most dangerous cars in the US

January 25, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

CoPilot examined data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, ValuePenguin, and AutoInsurance.org to find out the 10 most…

Great apes deploy more than 80 signals to communicate everyday goals

Humans can understand apes’ sign language, new study finds

January 26, 2023 10:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald and Amarachi Orie, CNN From pointing to animated arm movements and nodding, people regularly employ gestures to accompany and create…

US-born Maria Branyas Morera has been named the world's oldest person by Guinness World Records (GWR)

US-born Spanish woman is now the world’s oldest person, at age 115

January 26, 2023 5:21 AM CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin and Arnaud Siad, CNN She has survived the horrors of two world wars, a civil war and two global pandemics. Now US-born Maria…

Toyota's longtime president and CEO Akio Toyoda

Toyota names new CEO as Akio Toyoda steps down

January 26, 2023 3:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Toh, CNN Toyota’s longtime president and CEO Akio Toyoda is stepping down and handing over the reins of the world’s largest…

Rachel Davey and Martina Sebova in Aleppo

What it’s like to travel to every country in the world

January 26, 2023 4:55 AM CNN Newsource

Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN After decades of traveling, both separately and together, Rachel Davey and Martina Sebova had each visited over 100 of…

Microsoft could bring back Clippy, but make him, like, smart

January 25, 2023 6:07 PM CNN

By Allison Morrow, CNN This week, Microsoft confirmed it’s planning to invest billions in OpenAI, the company behind the viral new chatbot tool…

Summer food service programs available across Wyoming

January 26, 2023 9:39 AM News Team

The Wyoming Summer Food Service program for kids offered through the Wyoming Department of Education (WDE) served thousands of meals last summer to…

Former President Donald Trump prepares to speak at the Rally To Protect Our Elections conference in July of 2021 in Phoenix

Meta says it will restore Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts

January 25, 2023 3:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Clare Duffy, CNN Facebook-parent Meta said on Wednesday that it will restore former President Donald Trump’s accounts on Facebook and…

The sun sets on Splash Mountain in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World

Disney’s Splash Mountain fans are getting their hands on whatever souvenirs they can

January 25, 2023 11:54 AM CNN

By AJ Willingham, CNN Walt Disney World’s iconic Splash Mountain ride is officially closed, but hardcore Disney fans are going to creative…

SDE seeks sponsors for 2023 Summer Food Service Program

January 25, 2023 12:13 PM News Team

The Child Nutrition Division of the Idaho State Department of Education (SDE) is seeking sponsors for this year’s Summer Food Service Program…

So sweet: How added sugar is skewing US nutrition

January 20, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

GigaCalculator investigated how added sugar is skewing U.S. nutrition using data from the USDA and various government and scientific…

Idaho remains under nationwide rising gas prices – for now

January 25, 2023 11:34 AM Seth Ratliff

Gas prices continue to rise across the country, but Idaho drivers have been spared the current trend – at least for…

24 causes of death—and how likely they are to happen

January 20, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Stacker compiled data from the National Safety Council to assess the risk of dying from various different causes in the United…

States with the highest revenue from cannabis taxes

January 23, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

H_Ko // Shutterstock States with the highest revenue from cannabis taxes Closeup of burning packet of marijuana for cash dollars. The Drug…

Everything you need to know about throwing a company event

January 23, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Giggster compiled a list of five essential considerations for planning successful company events using information from industry experts and…

Best places to live on the West Coast

January 23, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Thinking of picking up sticks and heading west? Stacker analyzed data from Niche to determine the best places to live on the West…

Americans spend $179 on fuel each month—here’s how to spend less

January 23, 2023 11:42 PM Stacker

CoPilot looked into the Consumer Expenditure Surveys to see how much Americans spend on vehicle fuel and suggested ways to lower that…

What are the cheapest states to buy used cars?

January 24, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

CoPilot examined data to find out which states are cheapest when it comes to buying used…

Healthiest states for seniors

January 24, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Stacker consulted America’s Health Rankings’ 2022 Senior Report to determine which states are the most and least healthy for senior…

The average lifespan of 10 common home features—and what it costs to renovate them

January 24, 2023 11:41 PM Stacker

Angi determined how long 10 household features last, using data from the Association of Home Builders, Zonda Media, and other industry…

The heirs of Karl Adler and Rosi Jacobi are demanding the repatriation of the artist's 1904 masterpiece "Woman Ironing (La repasseuse)."

A Jewish family fleeing the Nazis sold a Picasso in 1938. Their heirs want it back

January 25, 2023 2:54 AM CNN Newsource

Toyin Owoseje, CNN One of Pablo Picasso’s Blue Period paintings is at the center of a lawsuit between a Jewish family and New York’s…

A Boeing 747 plane during an event at the company's facility in Everett

Here’s what Boeing blames for its big loss

January 25, 2023 5:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Chris Isidore, CNN Boeing reported a $650 million operating loss in the fourth quarter, surprising Wall Street analysts who had expected the…

Crews repair I-15 Blackfoot bridge after overnight road breakup

January 24, 2023 10:47 AM News Team

Idaho Transportaion Department crews are currently working on the northbound bridge of Interstate 15 just north of Blackfoot to repair the road…

The US Food and Drug Administration issued new draft guidance Tuesday

FDA proposes new levels for lead in baby food, but critics say more action is needed

January 24, 2023 12:27 PM CNN Newsource

By Sandee LaMotte, CNN The allowable levels of lead in certain baby and toddler foods should be set at 20 parts per billion or less, according to new…

New Olive Garden restaurant opens

January 24, 2023 2:23 PM Linda Larsen

The Pocatello and Chubbuck area now has an Olive…

Pocatello mom warns of RSV dangers after losing 16-month-old

January 25, 2023 5:16 AM Emma Benson

POCATELLO, Idaho (KIFI) – One-year-old Oddie was a normal, healthy kid.…

There’s actually a presale for Oreo’s newest flavor

January 24, 2023 8:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN In the past, Oreo has partnered with Lady Gaga, Pokémon and Ritz on new limited-time flavors. Now, it’s…

Robert Timm (front) and John Cook fly in their modified Cessna 172.

The world’s longest flight spent more than two months in the air

January 24, 2023 3:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Jacopo Prisco, CNN Late last August, a solar-powered drone called Zephyr almost beat one of aviation’s most enduring records. The unmanned…

Virgin names plane after Queen Elizabeth II

January 24, 2023 5:06 AM CNN Newsource

By Lilit Marcus, CNN The phrase “queen of the skies” has just taken on another meaning. While the now-discontinued Boeing 747 bore the…

F&G initiates feeding operation in Hamer to reduce elk damage

January 24, 2023 9:56 AM Braydon Wilson

Harsh winter conditions persist throughout the Upper Snake Region, bringing elk into the lower elevations and areas near farming and cattle…

Culver's is switching from Pepsi products to Coca-Cola

A burger chain switches to Coca-Cola. Pepsi fans are furious

January 21, 2023 2:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Ramishah Maruf, CNN Frozen custard and burger chain Culver’s is switching from Pepsi products to Coca-Cola — and Pepsi fans are not…

Maya Rudolph is the new face of M&M’S. Polarizing spokescandies are taking a ‘pause’

January 23, 2023 11:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Danielle Wiener-Bronner, CNN After causing outrage by making over the Green M&M and launching a special bag featuring its new Purple…

New Idaho 511 App and updated website are now live

January 23, 2023 2:20 PM News Team

The Idaho Transportation Department (ITD) has launched a new Idaho 511 App and updated the website.…

Idaho gas prices now below national average

January 23, 2023 2:11 PM News Team

This week, continued market volatility sent gas prices higher across the country, but Idaho drivers have been spared from the recent trend – at…

Chef Jamie Porter shows an off-season Stargazy Pie.

Why this fish head pie is only cooked once a year

January 23, 2023 7:58 AM CNN Newsource

Anabel Dean, CNN On a hot summer day in the Cornish seaside village of Mousehole. In the kitchen of The Old Coastguard hotel, chef Jamie Porter is…

Croatia’s secret beaches and little Venices

January 23, 2023 3:20 AM CNN Newsource

Mary Novakovich, CNN Head to Croatia’s northern Adriatic coast to discover some of the country’s most captivating regions. While…

Encounters at sea: Giant squid and great white sharks

January 21, 2023 3:40 AM CNN

By Maureen O’Hare, CNN In travel news this week, China is on the move as the Lunar New Year rush gets underway, a boy makes the catch of a…

This butterfly was once thought extinct. Now it’s off the endangered species list

January 21, 2023 8:07 AM CNN Newsource

The Fender’s blue butterfly has fluttered away from the brink of…

Discovery in India reveals intimate details about lives of some of the largest dinosaurs

January 21, 2023 9:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Katie Hunt, CNN To pry open the mysteries of our planet’s past, scientists typically study rocks and fossilized bones. Eggs are an often…

Shopping carts keep disappearing from stores

January 21, 2023 4:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Santa Fe, New Mexico, paid a local contractor $47,000 to round up about 3,000 shopping carts around the city in 2021 and…

An image from Customs and Border Protection shows eggs that a traveler attempted to bring into the United States on January 18 at the Paso Del Norte internal crossing in El Paso

As egg prices rise, so do attempts to smuggle them from Mexico, say US Customs officials

January 22, 2023 3:32 PM CNN

By Zoe Sottile, CNN High prices are driving an increase in attempts to bring eggs into the US from Mexico, according to border officials. Officers at…