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Get Free Denny's Breakfasts Throughout Spring For Just $15: Here's How
Denny's is thinking spring by rolling out a promotion that promises more than $300 in free breakfast. The "Denny’s Spring Break Pass" will be available for purchase at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The $14.99 crossbody bag includes a unique QR code that customers can scan once daily to redeem a free Everyday Value Slam at participating US diners. Denny's fans with the Spring Break Pass can get free breakfasts every day from Monday, March 2, through Tuesday, April 14. "Whether you're chasing the sun or a short stack, consider your hunger cravings officially on vacation with the Denny's …
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Krispy Kreme Drops New Oreo Doughnuts: When You Can Get Them
If you love cookies and doughnuts, Krispy Kreme has a sweet mashup that might be hard to resist. The limited-time Krispy Kreme x Oreo Cookie Collection is launching at participating nationwide on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The collection features two new doughnuts along with a returning favorite. The new Golden Oreo Doughnut starts with an Original Glazed doughnut topped with Golden Oreo cookie-inspired buttercreme. The treat is finished with Golden Oreo cookie crumbles, rainbow sprinkles, and a Mini Golden Oreo cookie. The new Chocolate Oreo Dream Doughnut is an Origi…
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US Women's Hockey Skipping Trump's State Of The Union After Gold Medal Win
The US women's hockey team is declining an invitation to the State of the Union after President Donald Trump mockingly told the men's team that he needed to invite their female counterparts. The women's team will not attend the address on Tuesday, Feb. 24, NBC News reported. The men and women each defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime at the 2026 Winter Olympics, marking the first time that both US teams won gold medals at the same Games. A spokesperson for USA Hockey confirmed that the women's team won't go to Trump's speech. "We are sincerely grateful for the invi…
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Nick Reiner Could Face Death Penalty, Enters Plea In Parents' Stabbing Deaths
The son of iconic director Rob Reiner pleaded not guilty to killing his parents inside their home, as prosecutors consider seeking the death penalty in the high-profile case. Nick Reiner entered two not guilty pleas during a brief arraignment in Los Angeles County Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 23, NBC News reported. He also agreed to waive his right to a speedy trial. The 32-year-old has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in his parents' deaths. Rob Reiner, 78, and movie producer Michele Singer Reiner, 70, were found stabbed to death in their prima…
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Lindsey Vonn Nearly Lost Leg, Released From Hospital Two Weeks After Olympic Crash
Lindsey Vonn's attempt to win her fourth Olympic medal almost cost one of her legs. The alpine skiing legend said she nearly had her left leg amputated after she crashed in the women's downhill finals at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Sunday, Feb. 8. Vonn made the public revelation in an emotional Instagram post announcing her release from the hospital on Monday, Feb. 23. Vonn told her fans that she developed compartment syndrome in her left leg after suffering a complex tibia fracture just 13 seconds into her run. The dangerous condition can cut off blood flow and lead to permanent …
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Chipotle Giving Away Free Food To Celebrate National Tortilla Chip Day
Chipotle fans can get some free tortilla chips and queso during a very snowy week across the Northeast. The chain will give away free side orders of chips and Queso Blanco from Monday, Feb. 23, through Wednesday, Feb. 25. The deal is in honor of National Tortilla Chip Day, which falls annually on February 24. Customers must use the Chipotle app or website to redeem the offer by entering the promotional code "CHIPS26" at checkout. "Our chips are handmade every morning with fresh lime, and they pair perfectly with our delicious Queso Blanco," said interim chief marketing officer Stephan…
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FBI Director Responds To Critics After His Beer-Chugging Team USA Celebration
FBI Director Kash Patel is facing more criticism about his use of taxpayer money after he celebrated in the locker room when Team USA won its first Olympic men's hockey gold medal in 46 years. Video circulating on social media showed Patel chugging a beer and Florida Panthers star Matthew Tkachuk putting his gold medal around Patel's neck after the historic victory. Team USA defeated Canada 2-1 in overtime on Sunday, Feb. 22, marking the country’s first gold in men’s hockey since the 1980 "Miracle on Ice" in Lake Placid, New York. Patel also appeared on Detroit Red Wings center Dylan L…
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Popular Dr Pepper 'Dirty Soda' Returning To Stores Amid Drink Lineup Changes
Dr Pepper is bringing back a creamy, tropical flavor after a wave of online buzz and fan demand. Keurig Dr Pepper said that Dr Pepper Creamy Coconut will return nationwide starting in April. The limited-time beverage gained popularity through viral "dirty soda" trends on social media. The seasonal release blends Dr Pepper's signature 23-flavor formula with coconut, creating what the company describes as a smooth, creamy indulgence aimed at summer sipping. "Consumers want beverages that fit every need throughout their day, and our 2026 lineup does exactly that while offering …
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Popular Whopper Returning To Burger King As Latest Fan-Favorite Revival
One of the most requested hamburgers is returning to Burger King's menu. Burger King's Maple Bourbon BBQ Whopper will be back at restaurants nationwide on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The limited-time burger follows the comeback of the 'Whopper by You' platform, which allows customers to submit their own Whopper builds, from spicy twists to cheese-heavy combinations. The Maple Bourbon BBQ Whopper features a quarter-pound beef patty topped with maple bourbon BBQ sauce, crispy onions, jalapeños, smoked maple candied bacon, and American cheese on a toasted sesame seed bun. "Following…
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Tide Unveils New Type Of Detergent: 'Significant Leap Into The Future'
More than a decade after releasing its Pods, Tide is rolling out the next evolution of its popular laundry detergent that fits in the palm of your hand. Procter & Gamble officially launched Tide evo nationwide on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The dry, fiber-based tile is designed as an alternative to Tide Pods and traditional liquid or powder detergents. According to Tide, an evo tile dissolves instantly in the wash, even when using cold water. "Tide evo represents over ten years of innovation and product development, and showcases Tide's journey of reinvention every decade," said Marcho…
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