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Kevin Bacon explains why the 'Six Degrees' game is no longer 'a thorn in my side'

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 15:00:10 +0000

Kevin Bacon chats with USA TODAY's Brian Truitt about "The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special" and why he doesn't minds the "Six Degrees" game.

100 hilarious Thanksgiving jokes your family and friends will gobble right up

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 21:56:28 +0000

Who doesn't eat on Thanksgiving? A turkey, it's always stuffed! Be the life of the party this year and take these jokes to the Thanksgiving table.

Horoscopes

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 15:39:30 +0000

See how the stars align

Will Smith, Megan Fox are praising psychedelics. What medical experts want you to know.

Wed, 29 Sep 2021 19:28:48 +0000

Megan Fox, Will Smith, and more are talking about their life-changing experiences with psychedelics. Here's what medical experts want you to know.

My future sister-in-law tried to fight me. Do I need to apologize?

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 12:18:14 +0000

My future sister-in-law got drunk and tried to fight me. Do I need to apologize? Can I uninvite her to our wedding?

Pick Samin Nosrat's buttermilk roast chicken for your holiday dinner centerpiece

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 19:32:36 +0000

This roast chicken recipe from chef Samin Nosrat of "Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat" will wow your holiday guests without denting your budget.

60 hilarious Thanksgiving memes that are a little too relatable for turkey day 2022

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 21:59:14 +0000

Ah, Thanksgiving. A time for dysfunctional family gatherings, banning politics at the table and breaking out the stretchy pans.

How to start a good conversation on a dating app. Online dating advice from relationship experts

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 18:25:50 +0000

When starting a conversation on a dating app, make your message short and balanced between asking questions and sharing information. Here are some tips.

What is gaslighting? Here's how to notice and address the behavior in your peers.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 13:47:26 +0000

Gaslighting is a form of manipulation where a manipulator makes a victim believe that what's happening to them isn't actually happening.

Our favorite Thanksgiving sides are guaranteed to outshine the turkey

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:32:33 +0000

We've rounded up the best Thanksgiving side recipes from celebrity chefs, cookbook authors and our very own USA TODAY Network.

Experts explain

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:08:57 +0000

Toxic positivity

Celebrating today's woman

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 14:05:18 +0000

USA TODAY's Modern Woman magazine features holiday fashion, décor and gift ideas; travel, food and more. And Michelle Obama discusses her new book.

Are you dealing with 'turkey coma'? Why you may feel tired after eating on Thanksgiving

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 22:36:04 +0000

People always believe turkey is the reason why you feel extra tired after eating on Thanksgiving, but that's not entirely true, experts say.

Kidskind

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:46:06 +0000

See positive stories about brave, compassionate kids who are changing the world.

How long do you cook a turkey? What's the best temp? All your Thanksgiving questions answered

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:52:59 +0000

We've got answers to all your turkey questions so you can have an amazing centerpiece on Thanksgiving.

Turn leftover Thanksgiving turkey into amazing tortilla soup. Here's how.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:25:46 +0000

Most leftover turkey recipes are just more of the same. Switch it up this year with a light, flavorful turkey tortilla soup. Here's how to make it.

Hosting Thanksgiving? How to reduce stress according to culinary icon Ina Garten

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:34:06 +0000

The Barefoot Contessa is famous for hosting dinner parties so we asked her to share fool-proof advice for a seamless Thanksgiving.

15 turkey shaped Thanksgiving recipes you and your family will love making

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 23:10:14 +0000

Looking for adorable, kid-friendly sweet Thanksgiving treats? Have fun with the small fries and try one of these crafty turkey-shaped desserts.

Holiday table talk

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:04:36 +0000

How to set boundaries

Burnt turkey? Ruined gravy? Celeb chefs' tips on how to survive Thanksgiving disasters

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 20:59:30 +0000

Carla Hall, Marcus Samuelsson, Michael Symon and Gail Simmons share secrets on how to avoid (or recover from) Thanksgiving cooking disasters.

Here's how to make the best mashed potatoes of your life

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:31:43 +0000

Russet potatoes are gently folded together with milk and butter for perfect and comforting cloud-like mashed potatoes.

'Planes, Trains and Automobiles' deleted scene: John Candy goes 'Psycho' with Steve Martin

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 11:00:15 +0000

The 35th anniversary "Planes, Trains and Automobiles" has an hour of never-seen deleted scenes, including this John Candy discussion of "Psycho."

Valerie Bertinelli calls divorce from Tom Vitale 'second best day of my life'

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 19:55:18 +0000

Actress and author Valerie Bertinelli revealed in a video on Twitter that she's officially divorced from Tom Vitale. They separated in 2019.

A post-Thanksgiving check-in for your mental health

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 16:00:14 +0000

How's your mental health after the holiday? Here's your unofficial check-in with stories to help guide you.

10 ideas to improve your Christmas decorations, according to an interior designer

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:54:17 +0000

Louisville designer Mark Eliason shares his top 10 Christmas decoration ideas and tips he uses during the holidays in his own home.

What does the 'B' in LGBTQ stand for? The difference between bisexuality and pansexuality.

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 20:28:08 +0000

The B in LGBTQ stands for bisexual, which is attraction to more than one gender. Celebrities like Megan Fox and Kristen Stewart identify as bi.

When is Christmas 2022? Here's when (and why) we celebrate the holiday.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 16:46:02 +0000

Christmas 2022 will be Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. The holiday celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ and is associated with gift giving and decorating trees.

Do you really know what schizophrenia is? Most people don't.

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 15:34:09 +0000

Schizophrenia is a complex diagnosis involving hallucinations and delusions. Here's what we're getting wrong.

Animalkind

Wed, 14 Aug 2019 12:48:55 +0000

Videos, news, and tips on your favorite animals—the furry, scaly, and everything in between.

Bobby Flay recipe

Fri, 18 Nov 2022 16:06:14 +0000

Try this creamy polenta