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. Daily Edition • July 9, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Fresh off her inaugural Broadway run and going viral (more than once) during the Knicks’ championship run, Mariska Hargitay has landed a new gig: Emmys host. The beloved Law & Order: SVU star will helm NBC’s broadcast on Sept. 14 — the first time a woman is hosting the awards show since Jane Lynch in 2011. Following the Hargitay announcement, the Emmys unveiled the 2026 nominees yesterday. Check out the full list to see if your fave TV shows made...
Editors’ Picks • July 8, 2026 A bison roaming the plains of Wyoming’s Grand Teton National Park, a golden-lit walk through the Colorado Rockies, two sea otters cuddling at Kenai Fjords in Alaska. If you haven’t had the opportunity to experience these scenes in person, the National Park Foundation’s annual Share the Experience photo contest winners will transport you there. The contest honors amateur photographers who captured “moments, memories, and adventures” at America’s public lands, and...
. Daily Edition • July 8, 2026 SUPPORTED BY The U.S. may be out of the World Cup, but we have something everyone can root for: the World Pup. The canine soccer competition has been streaming weekly on LG Channels since early last month, and the final championship game airs tonight at 8 p.m. ET. The participating rescue dogs are competing for the World Pup trophy and, more importantly, seeking their forever homes. See some of the pups. Must Reads In honor of Disability Pride Month, a mother...
. Daily Edition • July 7, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Odds are your air-conditioning unit has been working pretty hard lately. That can translate to a hefty electric bill, but there are ways to help your AC run more efficiently. Three experts recently interviewed by the Associated Press recommended raising the temperature by a few degrees when you’re leaving the house for an extended period. It’s a happy medium between letting it run cold all day with no one home (which is unnecessary) and constantly...
. Daily Edition • July 6, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Still got leftovers in the fridge from the holiday weekend? Here’s a mindset shift for motivating yourself to actually use them up rather than tossing them in the trash: Think of it as a challenge versus an annoyance. “It ends up being this fun game where you are creating something from what seems like nothing and solving this puzzle, and then you get to eat it,” chef and cookbook author Margaret Li told NPR. Read more tips on getting better at...
Sunday Edition • July 5, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Still boiling from the heat wave that hit last week? Cool down with the Polar Ocean Image Collection, over 500 high-quality photos taken in the Arctic and Antarctica that capture “remote seascapes, glaciers, iconic wildlife, icebergs, and rarely seen underwater life.” No promises you won’t still need to blast the AC while scrolling, though. Featured Story Why Routines Can Boost Our Mental Health and How to Create Ones That Stick Paper Trident/iStock...
. Daily Edition • July 4, 2026 SUPPORTED BY Happy Fourth of July! As we all undoubtedly know thanks to the flurry of media coverage, this July Fourth is an extra-special one: the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The semiquincentennial of the United States has prompted celebrations across the country, like America’s Block Party, which is getting people together and raising money for various charitable causes. Find a block party near you and tune in on...