I went to 3 Burger Kings in New York City and saw firsthand why the fast-food giant is closing hundreds of restaurants

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the author outside burger king
The author outside a Burger King restaurant.

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A woman transformed a 130-acre property in New York into an organic farm complete with a cozy yurt. Now it's on the market for just over $2 million — take a look.

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The biodynamic property is on sale for just over $2 million.
The biodynamic property is on sale for just over $2 million.

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I'm an American living in a tiny coastal town in Croatia. Here are 7 things that surprised me when I moved.

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Niav in Croatia
Niav Konno left the US and now lives in Makarska, a small coastal town in Croatia.

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Chip and Joanna Gaines have turned Waco into a tourist hot spot. Here's a look at the properties they own in town, from a castle to a boutique hotel.

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A side-by-side of Chip and Joanna Gaines in front of a fireplace and a castle.
Chip and Joanna Gaines own several properties in Waco.

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Jaw-dropping photos show the aftermath of when 2 planes collided in the air over New York City 63 years ago

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onlookers at the site of the 1960 plane crash in brooklyn and the wreckage
In 1960, two airplanes crashed into each other above New York City. There were no survivors.

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The 20 most expensive places to live in the US

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Boston, Massachusetts skyline at dusk.
Boston, Massachusetts, skyline at dusk.

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A stay-at-home mom became a professional cuddler making $150 an hour

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Michelle Renee is a professional cuddler at Cuddlist.
Michelle Renee is a professional cuddler at Cuddlist.

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They gave up big city life to buy an abandoned $10,000 house in Japan and renovate it. They say they'll never take on a project like that again.

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The exterior of the abandoned Japanese home that the couple turned into a cafe and traveler's lodge.
The exterior of the abandoned Japanese home that the couple turned into a cafe and traveler's lodge.

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Vintage photos show what it was like to work in a US car factory a century ago

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1914: Flywheel production at the Ford motor plant in Highland Park, Michigan.
Flywheel production at the Ford motor plant in Highland Park, Michigan.

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Powerful photos show an Israeli light installation projecting 224 beams, one for each hostage held by Hamas

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A light display in Jerusalem featuring hostages abducted by Hamas and being held in Gaza
A woman embraces a child while standing between posters of hostages abducted by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack in Israel.

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