This week’s lifestyle stories featured a variety of topics, including nature tales, food revelations, a cicada invasion alert, and more. Readers can also enjoy fun quizzes and crossword puzzles on the Fox News Digital website. From high prices at McDonald’s in California to the origins of common expressions like “break a leg,” there are plenty of oddities and hot topics to explore. A library in Colorado even received a book that was over a century overdue, without any late fees.
Food enthusiasts can learn about Georgia’s reputation for peanuts, a legume superfood native to South America, or visit a banana-focused food truck in New Jersey for refreshing frozen treats. In the wild, young penguins were captured on footage taking a daring 50-foot dive for their first swim, while wildlife officials discovered a rare species masquerading as a coyote in a hunter’s harvest.
In the realm of house and home, two friends in Texas have found success in buying properties together and now advocate for a “houses before spouses” philosophy. As trillions of cicadas are expected to emerge in the U.S. this spring, homeowners are advised on what to expect. Outdoors, Japan is gifting 250 new cherry trees to the United States, and an Oregon woman caught a bizarre-looking record-breaking fish she had never encountered before.
For gardening enthusiasts, there are tips and insights available for creating a bountiful vegetable garden this spring and summer, along with advice on growing giant backyard pumpkins by fall. Readers can also learn about American ingenuity through the story of Deborah Adler, who was inspired by her grandmother, a Holocaust survivor, to improve prescription medication labeling. Additionally, evangelist Rev. Franklin Graham is spreading a message of faith in Poland, following a visit to Auschwitz.
For more lifestyle articles and news, readers can visit the Fox News Digital website for additional trending stories and features. Whether interested in food, nature, home, gardening, or American stories of inspiration, there is something for everyone to enjoy and explore. From surprising facts to heartwarming tales, the world of lifestyle news is rich with diverse content waiting to be discovered.
