I tried 6 different brands of syrup from the grocery store. It's worth paying a little extra for the big names.

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I tried six different brands of pancake syrup.

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  • I tried store-bought pancake syrup from six brands to see which provided the best taste and value.
  • I found the Target brand to be bland, and I didn't like how sweet the Kroger-brand syrup was.
  • Pearl Milling Company and Log Cabin ended up being my favorites of the bunch. 

I've never given much thought to the different varieties of pancake

At 65 I feel better than ever. I stopped weighing myself, eat healthier, and do exercises that feel good.

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Alison Weihe hasn't weighed herself in seven years and feels better at 65 than ever before.

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  • Alison Weihe is a 65-year-old author who hasn't weighed herself since she was 58.
  • After years of emotional eating and binge eating, she said she would never go back to a diet.
  • She is happier and more accepting of herself than ever before.

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A new MrBeast trademark filing hints at what his next big philanthropy project could be

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Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson's new trademark filing hints at a potential new charity project.

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  • A new trademark application could show YouTube star MrBeast's next big charity project.
  • The trademark, #TeamWater, was filed on August 29 by his company Beast Holdings, LLC.
  • The application states that the intent is to promote access to clean water.

YouTube star MrBeast is notable for his

Ukraine's getting powerful long-range glide bombs from the US that will give its F-16s a new punch

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A Ukrainian Air Force F-16 fighter jet. The US is providing Ukraine with new Joint Standoff Weapons, adding another arrow in the jet's quiver.

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  • The US is sending Ukraine the Joint Standoff Weapon, an air-launched glide bomb.
  • The powerful munition will give Ukraine's F-16s a new long-range weapon.
  • Glide bombs have been heavily featured during the war, with Russia using them to

Rudy Giuliani has been disbarred — again

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Rudy Giuliani has lost his law license.

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  • Rudy Giuliani can no longer practice law in Washington, DC.
  • He was already disbarred in New York.
  • It's the least of Rudy's problems — he's still facing two criminal cases and a money crunch.

Rudy Giuliani has officially lost his law license — in Washington, DC, this time.

It is the latest indignity for Giuliani, who has been shoved out of the

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A retired boomer splits his time between Nebraska and Mexico. He says life is affordable in Puerto Vallarta and there's a lively LGBTQ+ community.

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Bill MacKenzie, 67, (left), lives between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Omaha, Nebraska with his husband Darin Templeton.

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  • Bill MacKenzie is retired and lives between Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, and Omaha, Nebraska.
  • MacKenzie said the cost of living between Mexico and Nebraska is similar.
  • He added there is a lively American and LGBTQ+ community in Puerto Vallarta.

Bill

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