Andrew Cummings, Author for 24/7 Tempo

10 Gambling Disasters That Ended in Debt, Fraud, or Court Battles

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Gambling can produce consequences far beyond the money lost at a table or sportsbook. Some of the cases below involve […]

Car Theft Fell Sharply in 2025, but These States Still Have the Highest Rates

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Vehicle theft dropped sharply across the United States in 2025, with 659,880 vehicles reported stolen nationwide, down 23.2% from the […]

15 Old Paper Bills That Look Ordinary but Sold for a Fortune

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Most old paper money is worth exactly what it says on the front. Then there are the exceptions. The right […]

15 Historic Storms That Defined the Baby Boomer Era

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Between 1965 and 1985, the United States experienced destructive hurricanes, a historic tornado outbreak, and blizzards that paralyzed communities. Their […]

14 U.S. Neighborhoods Facing the Highest Crime-Risk Estimates

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Crime can vary dramatically from one part of a city to another, but there is no official FBI ranking of […]

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15 Toys From the 1990s Collectors Still Hunt For

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Sometimes, a toy turns up in someone’s Christmas stocking and ends up being adored to pieces or forgotten in a […]

12 TV Theme Songs So Good They Deserved Grammys

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Are there certain television theme songs that simply never leave your head? Can you hear that song even now? While […]

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9 Things Americans Get Wrong About Sushi

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Sushi has become a favorite for everything from quick lunches to special dinners, but there is a lot more to […]

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The Worst Beers in the World, According to the Data

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At the most basic level, beer starts with water, malted grain, yeast, and hops. That sounds simple enough, but anyone […]

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11 U.S. National Parks That Are Absolutely Worth Visiting

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Summer is one of the best times to start planning a road trip, and the United States is full of […]

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Nearly Half of Americans Say People Are Getting Ruder. Here’s What the Research Shows

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Does it feel like people are less patient or polite in public than they used to be? You are far […]

31 Famous Explorers Who Vanished or Died on Expeditions Gone Wrong

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Exploration has always carried serious risks. Long before satellite phones, GPS, modern weather forecasting, and rapid search-and-rescue operations, expeditions could […]

17 Public Figures Accused of Being Part of Secret Societies

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Secret societies have fascinated people for centuries, and the internet has given those stories a much bigger stage. The historical […]

18 Actors Who Looked Unrecognizable After Transforming for a Role

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Filmmaking has a unique ability to completely pull us into another world, and a big part of that comes down […]

14 Fashion Brands That Were Once Everywhere, Then Fell Out of Favor

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The world of fashion moves quickly, and the pieces that stunned on runways yesterday can become things of the past […]

7 New York City Hotels Where Luxury Goes Completely Over the Top

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New York City has no shortage of luxury hotels, and some take the idea much further than a nice room […]

22 Famous Civilians Laid to Rest at Arlington Cemetery

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Arlington National Cemetery began as a Civil War burial ground in 1864, when cemeteries around Washington were running out of […]

24 of the Most Reviled Figures in US History

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History is filled with leaders whose names became synonymous with brutality. Adolf Hitler, Pol Pot, Joseph Stalin, and Mao Zedong […]

15 Classic Commercials You Probably Haven’t Thought About in Years

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Some commercials disappear from your memory the second they end. Others somehow move in for good. A great jingle, a […]

14 Athletes Who Survived Some of the Scariest Moments in Sports

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Sports can turn frightening in a matter of seconds. A routine tackle, a line drive, a tire failure, or a […]

40 Classic Football Movies Every NFL Fan Should Watch Before the 2026 Season

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Football is officially back, and if preseason games already have you counting down to Sundays this fall, there are plenty […]

11 U.S. States Where Wildfires Can Turn Dangerous Fast

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Wildfires are a natural part of many U.S. ecosystems, but they can become destructive when dry fuels, heat, low humidity, […]

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11 Dream Wedding Destinations That Turned Into Expensive Nightmares

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Wedding destinations can look flawless in photos, but a beautiful backdrop does not guarantee a smooth celebration. Once couples start […]

15 Movies That Bombed at the Box Office but Became Streaming Hits

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Hollywood can spend millions making and promoting a movie, only for audiences to stay home when opening weekend arrives. Bad […]

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