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Burke, Reston Among Best Places To Live In US, New Rankings Say Burke, Reston Among Best Places To Live In US, New Rankings Say
Burke, Reston Among Best Places To Live In US, New Rankings Say Several communities in the Northeast are among the best places to live in the US, according to new rankings. U.S. News & World Report released its 2026-2027 Best Places to Live on Tuesday, May 19. The outlet ranked cities and towns nationwide based on factors like affordability, desirability, job market, and quality of life. The list is meant to help people compare communities by the factors that often matter most when choosing where to live. “As prices of everyday goods continue to rise, consumers are considering affordability as a top priority when choosing a plac…

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by Chris Spiker
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Best Ice Cream Shops By State: See VA's Top Spot Best Ice Cream Shops By State: See VA's Top Spot
Best Ice Cream Shops By State: See VA's Top Spot A sweet summer debate is ready for a double scoop. A Taste of Home state-by-state roundup spotlights the best ice cream shops across the country, naming one standout in every state. For Daily Voice readers, the list includes picks in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia. Here are the ice cream spots named in those seven states: New York: Serendipity 3, New York City. The Manhattan landmark is known for its "Frrrozen" Hot Chocolate, a dessert-drink favorite that Taste of Home says has been served more than 25 million times. New J…

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by Joe Lombardi
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What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey
What Americans Can't Stop Obsessing Over May Surprise You: New Survey Americans have found something new to obsess over: just how much everyone else is obsessing. The newly released Talker Research poll of 2,000 US adults found that 64 percent believe the country has a serious obsession problem, with people willing to fixate on almost anything. Sixty-five percent said Americans obsess over food, while 55 percent cited health and fitness. Among food trends, air frying led at 46 percent, followed by zero-sugar drinks at 45 percent and snack foods advertised as healthy at 44 percent. Proteinmaxxing was noticed by 28 percent, while 11 percent noti…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show' Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show'
Jimmy Fallon Makes Rare Gesture For Stephen Colbert's Final 'Late Show' Another one of Stephen Colbert's competitors and friends will let him have the late-night stage to himself for his final episode, according to reports. "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" will not air a new episode on Thursday, May 21, when CBS broadcasts the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Variety and The Hollywood Reporter reported Fallon's decision on Tuesday, May 12. NBC will air a repeat episode of Fallon's show in his time slot on May 21. The network described the move to The Hollywood Reporter as "a sign of late-night solidarity." The decision comes one d…

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by Chris Spiker
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VA's Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joint Revealed: New Rankings VA's Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joint Revealed: New Rankings
VA's Best Hole-In-Wall Burger Joint Revealed: New Rankings A fresh burger debate is ready to hit the griddle. The new state-by-state list was published by Tasting Table, and focuses on independent, no-frills burger spots with loyal local followings. Tasting Table said it looked for unassuming places serving burgers that are consistently juicy, flavorful, and worth a drive. For Daily Voice readers, the list includes standouts in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maryland, and Virginia. Here are the burger joints named in those seven states: New York: Paul's Da Burger Joint, Manhattan. The East Village spot has been s…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them
Newest USPS Stamps Honor Bald Eagles For Nation's 250th Anniversary: When To Get Them The US Postal Service is honoring the national bird to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary. The USPS will begin selling bald eagle-themed Forever stamps in mid-May. The series, titled "Bald Eagle: Hatchling to Adult," features five realistic illustrations showing the national bird at different stages of life, including baby eaglets. Derry Noyes, an art director for USPS, designed the stamps using original paintings by ornithologist and artist David Allen Sibley. "These latest stamps offer a new take on the American icon and feature realistic illustrations of the bird at differen…

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by Chris Spiker
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Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports
Jimmy Kimmel Makes Major Move For Stephen Colbert's Final CBS Episode: Reports Jimmy Kimmel will step aside and give the spotlight to his late-night pal's final episode, according to reports. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will not air a new episode on Thursday, May 21, when CBS broadcasts the final episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." LateNighter was first to report on Kimmel's decision on Monday, May 11. ABC will air a repeat episode of Kimmel's show in his time slot on May 21. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will produce new episodes as scheduled from Monday, May 18, through Wednesday, May 20. In 2015, Kimmel made a similar move when David Letterman ended his run hosting "…

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by Chris Spiker
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When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey
When Food Cravings Hit, These Are Favorite Picks: New Survey A daily habit many Americans share is revealing new insight into when food cravings are hardest to ignore. A new survey is shedding light on when cravings tend to strike and how people respond when the urge for a favorite food hits. The Talker Research survey of 5,000 Americans, conducted for EveryPlate, found that cravings peak at 3:42 p.m., making late afternoon the most tempting time of day for many. On average, respondents said they experience two cravings a day, with 24 percent reporting they deal with them even more often. When cravings hit, most people don’t wait long to act. Fifty-…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why
Americans Now Scaling Back On Travel, Survey Says: Here's Why A shift in how Americans plan their trips is offering new insight into what’s driving travel decisions this year. More Americans are scaling back how much they spend on travel, according to a Talker Research survey of 2,000 Americans commissioned by CheapCaribbean Vacations that highlights a growing focus on value. The study found that 58 percent plan to spend less on travel than they did last year, with budgets down an average of 23 percent. Three in four respondents said their travel budget does not stretch as far due to higher prices. Rising costs appear to be reshaping behavior. Seven …

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by Joe Lombardi
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Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are DMV's Best Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are DMV's Best
Top Pizza List Spotlights Standouts By State: Here Are DMV's Best A fresh pizza debate is ready to come out of the oven. The rankings were compiled by 50 Top Pizza, an Italy-based guide whose anonymous inspectors evaluate pizzerias on food, service, and overall customer experience. The 50 Top Pizza USA 2025 rankings place Una Pizza Napoletana in New York at No. 1 nationally, with NY claiming the deepest showing among the states requested. The ranking also gives strong placement to nearby standouts, including Pizzeria Beddia in Philadelphia at No. 11, Razza in Jersey City at No. 12, and Zeneli in New Haven at No. 35. The page provided by 50 Top Pizza lis…

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by Joe Lombardi
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Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History
Virginia Veteran Stuns Drew Carey With Biggest Single-Game Win In 'Price Is Right' History A veteran from Virginia made history on "The Price Is Right" on a very special Mother's Day episode. Vanesa McCaskell took home a cool $227,500 in cash, plus a mother-daughter trip to Morocco during the CBS airing on Friday, May 8, bringing her total haul to more than $240,000. It is the largest single-game prize in the 54-year history of the show on CBS. In 2019, contestant Michael Stouber left with $262,743 in cash and prizes across multiple games in a single episode, including a massive Plinko win. Her big win came playing The Lion's Share, a new branded game that debuted just this seas…

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by Zak Failla
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Iconic Singer Bonnie Tyler Placed Into Coma After Emergency Surgery Iconic Singer Bonnie Tyler Placed Into Coma After Emergency Surgery
Iconic Singer Bonnie Tyler Placed Into Coma After Emergency Surgery Legendary singer Bonnie Tyler has been placed into an induced coma as she recovers from emergency intestinal surgery, according to her spokesman. Tyler, 74, was rushed to a hospital near her home in Faro, Portugal, according to a statement on her website on Wednesday, May 6. Her next performance is scheduled for a music festival in Malta on Friday, May 22, and she has tour dates across Europe planned throughout 2026. The Welsh artist's representatives shared an update on her condition with the BBC on Thursday, May 7. "Bonnie has been put into an induced coma by her doct…

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by Chris Spiker