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Author: Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAY

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USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist is back: How to find the list made for book lovers

June 28, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist is back: How to find the list made for book lovers

The USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist list is back from hiatus. Get all the details, including where and when to find it each week.

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Toupees have long been a punchline. On TikTok, they’re celebrated. Will the mocking finally end?

June 16, 2023June 16, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on Toupees have long been a punchline. On TikTok, they’re celebrated. Will the mocking finally end?

Toupees have long been a punchline in film and TV. The stigma is real, but a new TikTok trend might be helping to end it.

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It’s OK to spend hundreds of hours playing ‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.’ Here’s why.

May 12, 2023May 12, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on It’s OK to spend hundreds of hours playing ‘The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.’ Here’s why.

I’m prepared to lose entire weeks of my life playing “The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.” Here’s why that’s a good thing, actually.

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My mom is dead, but I’m drowning in Mother’s Day marketing emails. There’s a kind solution.

May 11, 2023May 12, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on My mom is dead, but I’m drowning in Mother’s Day marketing emails. There’s a kind solution.

My mom is dead, and Mother’s Day marketing emails are ruining my life. But there’s a kind solution to this nuisance.

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‘Lucky Hank’: How Bob Odenkirk and Mireille Enos escape the darkness of earlier roles in new comedy

March 17, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Lucky Hank’: How Bob Odenkirk and Mireille Enos escape the darkness of earlier roles in new comedy

Bob Odenkirk (“Better Call Saul”) and Mireille Enos (“The Killing”) discuss their new comedy and the “drop of hope” it brought to their lives.

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20 spring books from Paris Hilton, Laura Dern, Andy Cohen that we can’t wait to read

March 13, 2023Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on 20 spring books from Paris Hilton, Laura Dern, Andy Cohen that we can’t wait to read

This spring brings new books from Paris Hilton, Rainn Wilson, and Laura Dern with her mother Diane Ladd. Here are 20 books we can’t wait to read.

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Kelly Ripa’s ‘Live Wire,’ Namwali Serpell’s ‘The Furrows’: 5 new books you need to read

September 24, 2022Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on Kelly Ripa’s ‘Live Wire,’ Namwali Serpell’s ‘The Furrows’: 5 new books you need to read

Talk show host Kelly Ripa makes her literary debut with “Live Wire,” and Namwali Serpell returns with haunting novel “The Furrows.”

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‘Better Call Saul’ was a love story all along: How the finale cements its greatness (Spoilers!)

August 16, 2022Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘Better Call Saul’ was a love story all along: How the finale cements its greatness (Spoilers!)

“Better Call Saul” ended its seven-year run Monday night with a finale that cements its status as one of the greats alongside “Breaking Bad.”

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Jana Duggar faces charge of child endangerment in wake of brother Josh Duggar’s child porn conviction

December 10, 2021Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on Jana Duggar faces charge of child endangerment in wake of brother Josh Duggar’s child porn conviction

Jana Duggar, sister of Josh Duggar and star of “19 Kids and Counting,” has been charged with endangering the welfare of a minor.

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The 12 scariest books we’ve ever read: ‘Mexican Gothic,’ Stephen King and other ghastly frights

October 24, 2021Barbara VanDenburgh, USA TODAYComments Off on The 12 scariest books we’ve ever read: ‘Mexican Gothic,’ Stephen King and other ghastly frights

Sometimes it’s fun to be scared, when you know the monsters can’t get you. This Halloween, USA TODAY staff share the scariest book’s they’ve ever read.

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‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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