THEN AND NOW: Taylor Swift's star-studded 'squad' of friends

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Taylor Swift with some of her friends and members of her "squad."

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The hottest temperature ever recorded in every state

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A dangerous heat wave is sweeping parts of the US, but many states set their all-time hottest temperature records decades ago.

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Some of the best-paid firefighters in the US make $144,000 a year. See how much firefighters earn in every state.

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New York pays its firefighters a median salary of $88,380.

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7 deaths in 'House of the Dragon' that were completely changed from the book

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Emma D'Arcy and Rhys Ifans as Rhaenyra Targaryen and Otto Hightower in "House of the Dragon."

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I was born and raised in The Bahamas. Here are 11 of the biggest mistakes I watch tourists make.

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I'm a Bahamian who was born and raised in New Providence, so interactions with tourists were part of my daily life growing up.

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Donald Trump unveiled a new presidential jet gifted by Qatar. Here's how Air Force One has changed through the years.

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Donald Trump's new Air Force One.
Donald Trump's new Air Force One.

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Chip and Joanna Gaines are selling the 135-year-old castle they renovated for nearly $2.7 million. Take a look inside.

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Chip and Joanna Gaines are selling their castle.

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I ordered the same meal from Olive Garden and Carrabba's, and the winner blew me away with its generous portions

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I tried to order the same dishes at Olive Garden and Carrabba's to see which chain I preferred.

Abigail Abesamis Demarest

How every Avenger in the Marvel Cinematic Universe compares to their comic-book counterpart

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Spider-Man on the page and in "Brand New Day."

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I'm a nutritionist who loves to shop at Costco — but there are 11 things I never buy there

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There are a lot of great things to buy at Costco, but there are some popular items I never reach for as a nutritionist shopping for two.

Savannah Born

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