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Why does bread get hard but Oreos get soft? The science of staling explained!

Ever wondered why bread goes hard as it stales while cookies like Oreos get softer? Dive into the science of moisture movement, starch retrogradation, and water activity in this fascinating MinuteFood ...
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Philadelphia String Band Association president explains why part of Mummers Parade was postponed

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. High winds caused issues during setup and damaged sets and costumes during the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade. Philadelphia ...
MarketWatch

Stellar stock-market rally builds on ‘soft landing’ hopes. Why the economy isn’t out of the woods.

A rally in the U.S. stock and bond markets in the past week defied the bears and fueled hopes for more gains to come by year-end and in 2024 as Wall Street bought into the idea that the economy will ...
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Philadelphia String Band Association president explains why part of Mummers Parade was postponed

High winds caused issues during setup and damaged sets and costumes during the 2026 Philadelphia Mummers Parade. Philadelphia String Band Association President Sam Regalbuto explained why the decision ...
Reader's Digest

Here’s Why Bagels Are So Much Better in New York

Here's Why Butter Always Tastes Better at Restaurants Here's Why Garlic Bread Always Tastes Better at Restaurants The Best Hot Dog in Every State If you're ever in New York, you have to try a bagel.
The New York Times

Clear Ice Is Better Than Cloudy Ice. Here’s Why.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› Advice, staff picks, mythbusting, and more. Let us help you. Updated November 29, ...