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By Updated 4 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Libras and Scorpios make amazing friends and partners because they are both secretly intense. Libras want to be wanted, Scorpios obsess over the people in their lives. The Libra takes on the role of the counselor, and the Scorpio finds a lot of comfort in that. Together, they create this beautiful symbiosis that fulfills both of their needs.
A Woman with a Bachelor’s and a Master’s Says BOTH Walmart and Target Rejected Her for a Cashier Job
@emir.eneer By Updated 9 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 She did everything they told her to do: get the degree, then go back for the master’s to lock in a job. Now she says she can’t get hired to ring up groceries, and the freelance gigs she picks up on the side pay more than either diploma ever has. The freelance brand work a creator does on the side pays her more than her bachelor’s and master’s degrees ever did, she says, and it’s the only reason she can cover her bills.
Bryce Harper Says Fanduel Used a Cameo Video He Made to Target a Bettor Who Lost $1.5 Million, and He Never Consented to It
Caleb Bowlin / Getty Images Sport via Getty Images By Updated 5 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Harper says he recorded a personal Cameo video for a fan’s family in 2024, reading a script someone sent him in good faith. He didn’t know the man on the other end had lost more than $1.5 million to FanDuel, or that the company would slap its logo on the clip and use it to keep him betting.
Angelina Jolie’s Twins Just Turned 18, and She’s Finally Free to Leave the U.S. Like She Promised, If Her House Ever Sells
EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP via Getty Images By Updated 2 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Knox and Vivienne turned 18 this July, making all six children legal adults and lifting the court restrictions that kept Jolie in Los Angeles. The only thing tying her to the city now is the Los Feliz mansion she listed in May, which still hasn’t sold. Angelina Jolie is free to leave the United States, and she has a pair of birthdays to thank for it.
Zhang Ziyi Says a Week of Daily Hollywood Compliments Made Her Stop Believing Them. Then Ang Lee Didn’t Speak to Her for Six Months
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Memoirs of a Geisha By Updated 3 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Zhang Ziyi on the two directors who shaped her: “When I was working on Geisha, Memoirs of a Geisha, I got praised every day. The director was, ‘Oh, such a beautiful performance, you’re the best’. The first time I heard that, I said, ‘Oh, my god, that’s incredible’. I was thrilled. I’m so happy. But after one week, every day I heard something like this, I said, ‘Wait a minute’.
Why You’ll Never Fully Get Over Them, Based on Your Zodiac Sign
By Updated 6 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Because they were the one person who made you actually want to slow down for a second. Not slow down your sense of adventure or your love of life – they just made you slow down enough to appreciate your life, to enjoy the little things, to remember that it’s important to not always be chasing after the next thing. They were that one person who taught you how to just be.
The Type of Guy You Should Avoid, Based on Your Zodiac Sign
By Updated 9 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Stay away from the guy who insists (outright or subtly) that you adjust yourself and fold yourself into his life, instead of being of the mindset that you can have two, separate, fulfilling lives and still be in a strong relationship together. Stay away from the guy who causes you constant pain and insecurity instead of causing you joy.
The 6.9 Million People Whose Genetic Data Leaked from 23andme Are Finally Getting Paid, and the Total Is $46.75 Million
Justin Sullivan / Getty Images News via Getty Images By Updated 2 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 The breach exposed the genetic and personal information of 6.9 million customers back in 2023. Now a bankruptcy judge has signed off on the payout, though $14.29 million already went out means the new money coming is $32.46 million.
God Protects You From Spiritual Danger, Here’s What It Means
Hannah Popowski By Updated 4 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 Protecting our peace requires watchfulness and focus on God’s truth, as highlighted by Karin Hadadan. Similarly, Rebecca Simon’s Finding God Every Day encourages daily connection with God for spiritual clarity. Explore this heart-centering devotion below. Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 Discover how to protect your peace through faith. Read here.
A Prayer For A Strong Mind In Times Of Temptation
Mikhail Pushkarev By Updated 4 minutes ago, July 13, 2026 God’s strength is our best defense when we feel the pull of temptation, a perspective offered by Karin Hadadan. To help you walk this path, Rebecca Simon’s Finding God Every Day offers a guide for developing the spiritual discipline needed to remain steadfast. Strengthen your heart with the prayer below.