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Fatty Liver Disease Isn’t Just Caused by Alcohol: What to Know
Alexandra Frost and USA TODAY on August 7, 2026
About 40% of Americans have fatty liver disease, which can remain silent while diabetes, high cholesterol and other factors damage the organ.
Coolcations Aren’t Cool Anymore: Why You Should Travel to a Hot Place
Christopher Elliott, Special to USA TODAY on August 7, 2026
Some travelers are finding summer discounts of 50% to 70% in hot destinations, while popular northern getaways bring higher prices and crowds.
American Airlines Changes Elite Upgrades on Select Routes
Kathleen Wong and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
Starting Aug. 25, elite travelers on nine routes may receive premium-economy upgrades instead of the business-class seats they once got at no extra charge
15 Cities in America With the Steepest Rent Hikes
Jonathan Jones on August 6, 2026
These are the major metro areas that saw the biggest rent increases over the past year.
FDA Approves First Flu Shot Using Same Technology as COVID Vaccines
Mary Walrath-Holdridge and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
The new vaccine is approved for adults 50 and older, with availability expected during the 2026–2027 respiratory virus season
Universal Studios Hollywood Visitors May Have Been Exposed to Measles
Ema Sasic and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 6, 2026
Anyone at the park during an 11-hour window may need to monitor for symptoms through Aug. 16, especially if vaccination records are unclear.
This Kind of Brain Game Can Actually Lower Your Alzheimer’s Risk, a Decades-Long Study Shows
Gillian Manning on August 6, 2026
A specific type of mental exercise could buy you more time, according to new long-term data.
Here’s How I Just Renewed My Passport in 10 Minutes — Without a Stamp or a Checkbook
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 6, 2026
The U.S. government finally joined the digital age. Here is how to skip the Post Office line forever.
What E-Bikes Are Illegal in NYC? Here’s What to Know Amid Crackdown
Amethyst Martinez and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 6, 2026
New York sellers face $2,000 infractions after Aug. 18, while riders can check motor power, speed and VIN rules before hitting the road
Broward Jumps in Florida Cyclosporiasis Cases. What about Miami-Dade?
Sarah Perkel and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 6, 2026
Florida has reported 333 confirmed cases since May 1, with Miami-Dade and Broward counties leading the state as health officials track the illness.
Ford Reveals Name and Pricing of Upcoming Electric Midsize Truck
Breana Noble and The Detroit News on August 6, 2026
The five-seat EV is due in 2027 with bidirectional charging, about 300 miles of targeted range and a starting price below $30,000 before destination fees.
Claire’s Overhauls Ear-Piercing Experience for Gen Alpha
Greta Cross and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
The retailer is rolling out new training and jewelry options at 900 locations, with piercing kits starting at $30 and including aftercare.
More Cyclosporiasis Cases Reported in Miami-Dade, County Leads Florida
Sarah Perkel and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 6, 2026
Florida has recorded 248 confirmed cases since May, while health officials say symptoms can linger for a month or longer
This Major Cruise Line Just Revealed a New Caribbean Beach Destination
Nathan Diller and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
A new Dominican Republic stop opens in November, with beaches, snorkeling and seven-night cruises currently starting at $209 per person.
It’s So Hot, Tree Branches Are Breaking at Yosemite
Eve Chen and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
The park says black oak limbs can fall without warning on hot, calm afternoons, so visitors should avoid sitting or camping beneath them.
This Is One of Universal’s Most Expensive Hotels. Is It Worth It?
Eve Chen and USA TODAY on August 6, 2026
A two-night stay can swing from $536 to more than $2,000, while one major theme-park perk is notably missing for guests.
HHS Decertifies Kentucky Organ Donation Group Over Safety Concerns
Lillian Metzmeier, Thao Nguyen and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 6, 2026
A federal review found neurological warning signs and consent problems in nearly 29% of examined cases, prompting an appeal from the Kentucky organization
Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapeños at Chipotle Grows to 27 States
Natalie Neysa Alund and USA TODAY on August 5, 2026
Health officials say 36 people have been hospitalized, while restaurants halt service and investigators check whether recalled peppers reached grocery stores.
Cyclospora Outbreak Tied to Lettuce Expands to 15 States as Cases Rise
Mary Walrath-Holdridge and USA TODAY on August 5, 2026
More than 10,000 lab-confirmed infections have been reported, while officials investigate additional clusters and warn that vulnerable people face greater risks.
I Drove an Eye-Popping Luxury SUV: The Genesis GV80 Coupe Turns Heads
Keith Laing and USA TODAY on August 5, 2026
With an $82,000 starting price, strong fuel consumption and 58.9 cubic feet of cargo room, this SUV makes a costly case for luxury.
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