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Backyard Squirrel Maze 3.0 | Phat Gus Wins the Walnut Cup After a Doping Scandal Rocks the Backyard Summer Games

August 25, 2026

Mark Rober's third and final backyard squirrel competition ended in a championship reversal after a doping investigation uncovered a hidden trapdoor, two bags of prohibited Russian walnuts, and a rat named Fat Tail running the whole operation. Phat Gus of Hubcap Hills claimed the Walnut Cup.

Mark Rober: Mark Rober Built a 9-Part Squirrel Obstacle Course to Guard a Walnut Vault and the Squirrels Won

Backyard Squirrel Maze 2.0 | Mark Rober Built a 9-Part Squirrel Obstacle Course to Guard a Walnut Vault and the Squirrels Won

August 25, 2026

Mark Rober: Mark Rober Built an 8-Part Ninja Warrior Course for the Squirrels Raiding His Bird Feeder

Backyard Squirrel Maze 1.0 | Mark Rober Built an 8-Part Ninja Warrior Course for the Squirrels Raiding His Bird Feeder

August 25, 2026

Scientists Just Ruled Out the Worst-Case Climate Scenario, and That’s Only the Start of August’s Good News

August 25, 2026

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July 12, 2026

Happy Kids Happy Animals

Can You Spot the Sloth? 4 Animal Masters of Disguise That Will Fool Your Eyes

A sloth with algae-green fur sits motionless in a tree canopy while a caterpillar nearby

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July 12, 2026

Happy Kids Happy Music

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Doggyland’s ‘I Can Do Hard Things’ Is the Kids’ Song About Not Giving Up That Actually Works

Billy is stuck on a puzzle he thinks is too hard, and in Doggyland, that

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July 12, 2026

Happy Music Happy People

Nina Simone’s ‘Feeling Good’ Is Still the Most Honest Song About Starting Over

Nina Simone's 'Feeling Good' builds its case for renewal one dragonfly, one river, and one

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July 12, 2026

Washington Happy History Happy Homes Happy Travel

Inside Medina, Hunts Point, and Yarrow Point: Seattle’s Most Exclusive Waterfront Neighborhoods

A boat tour of Medina, Hunts Point, and Yarrow Point reveals the Lake Washington estates

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July 12, 2026

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Doggyland Snoop Dogg

Doggyland’s ‘Everybody’s Different’ Song Is the Self-Acceptance Anthem Kids Actually Need

In Doggyland, Bow Wizzle's braids spark a four-second exchange that launches a full self-acceptance anthem

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July 12, 2026

Happy World United States West Virginia

Peter Santenello

Into the Hollers of McDowell County: What Life Really Looks Like in America’s Poorest Region

Peter Santenello drives from Bluefield, West Virginia, deep into McDowell County and across the Virginia

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Featured Travel Story

Inside Diocletian’s Palace and the Dalmatian Islands That Made Croatia Impossible to Leave

August 25, 2026

Inside a Roman emperor’s retirement palace in Split, a nearly 4,000-year-old Egyptian sphinx stands in a corner while locals queue for burek next door. Malini Angelica traveled Croatia’s Dalmatian coast from Split to Dubrovnik and found a place where ancient history, island farm kitchens, and slow-cooked peka make it genuinely hard to leave.