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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.
How to Leverage Your Tax Deductions to Offset Roth Conversions (and When to Do It)
Mike Pappis on August 6, 2026
Here’s when you need to consider tax deductions for your long-term Roth IRA plans.
5 Billionaires Who Triggered Their Own Spectacular Downfall
Kendall Blythe on August 6, 2026
The greater the fortune, the more there is to lose. Success does not prevent self-sabotage.
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.
5 Ways Investors Are Actually Using AI to Build Wealth
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 6, 2026
AI won’t pick your next winning stock. But it builds real wealth in a few ways almost no one notices.
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.
6-Figure Trade Jobs. Surely Not? Nvidia CEO Says ‘The Skilled Craft Segment of Every Economy Is Going to See a Boom’
Kendall Blythe on August 6, 2026
It may be time to adjust the tool belt and jump on the AI bandwagon.
5 Ways a Monster El Niño Is About to Hit Your Wallet — and 1 Way It Could Actually Help
Stacy Johnson CPA on August 6, 2026
A record-strong El Niño is brewing in the Pacific — and your grocery bill is in its path of destruction.
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.
170,000 Borrowers to See Student Loan Debt Erased
Mike Snider and USA TODAY on August 5, 2026
A federal appeals court rejected an 18-month delay, putting about $11 billion in canceled loans on a schedule for borrowers who were misled by schools.
Las Vegas Is Home to What HGTV Said Is Nevada’s Best Free Activity
Carly Sauvageau and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 5, 2026
A free entertainment district anchors the list, while desert hikes, dark skies and landmarks offer more ways to stretch a Nevada trip budget.
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.
California Lands 6 Hospitals on U.S. News Honor Roll
James Ward and USA TODAY NETWORK on August 5, 2026
Six California medical centers made a prestigious national list, but rankings alone may not determine where patients receive the best care.
Customers Could Get Up to $25K in Flagstar Bank Settlement
Anthony Thompson and USA TODAY on August 5, 2026
A deadline is days away for millions of people to claim cash, credit monitoring or reimbursement after two major bank data breaches
The “Widow’s Penalty” Can Quietly Cost Your Surviving Spouse Six Figures — There’s a Window to Stop It
Stacy Johnson CPA on September 21, 2026
When one spouse dies, the tax rules turn on the other. Here’s the retirement tax trap most couples never see coming — and the narrow window to defuse it.
10 Times Musk, Trump, Bezos and Other 1-Percenters Were Oblivious to the 99%
Kendall Blythe on August 5, 2026
Tell me you’re out of touch without telling me you’re out of touch.
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