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The 10 best cars for the money in 2026, ranked

From a $22,290 Kia K4 with midsize cargo space to a Sportage Plug-In Hybrid with 33 miles of electric range for less

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The 10 best babymoon destinations in the U.S.From a Montana wilderness ranch with Michelin-recognized cuisine to Sedona's red-rock adults-only retreat with pregnancy-specific spa rituals

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The 10 best places to visit in England for literature lovers From the Brontë sisters' windswept Yorkshire moors to Lavenham's crooked medieval lanes, where J.K. Rowling's Godric's Hollow came to life

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The 10 best things to do in Ubud, Bali From lotus-filled temple ponds and royal courtyard dance performances to a hidden pandemic-era grotto carved into the rice fields of Sanggingan

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The 10 most rewarding day trips from Budapest From Szentendre's Serbian baroque churches to Eger's Bull's Blood wine cellars and Pécs' fourth-century painted underground tombs

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The 10 prettiest villages to visit in France, ranked From Gordes' lavender-backed hilltop in Provence to Collonges-la-Rouge's glowing red sandstone and Conques' medieval pilgrimage abbey

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The most beautiful times of year to visit Japan, ranked From cherry-blossom picnics and a one-million-person Tokyo fireworks crowd to Hokkaido's Olympic-caliber powder and onsen at the end of a ski day

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The 9 best foods and drinks to try in Indonesia From slow-roasted babi guling requiring a day's notice in Hindu Bali to Padang's dozen small plates where diners pay only for what they eat

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The best — and most awe-inspiring — landscapes in the world From Wales' first National Landscape at Rhossili Bay to Komodo's wild dragons and Monument Valley's sacred Navajo sandstone mesas

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The 5 best U.S. airlines for business travelers From United's 1,000-plus worldwide lounges to Southwest's best-in-class reliability and fares under $600, the best airlines for business travelers

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The 10 most popular U.S. cities for house hunters on the move in 2026

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These 10 large U.S. cities saw the biggest 10-year increase in home prices Home values in some large U.S. cities more than doubled in 10 years. Construction Coverage analyzed Zillow data to rank nearly 700 locations

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The 5 U.S. states where home insurance rates have climbed the most Home insurance premiums aren't climbing evenly across the country. A LendingTree analysis ranks the states absorbing the steepest increases since 2020

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The best times of year to save money on a new car Shop at month-end, holiday weekends, and off-season lows — nine timing strategies that put money back in your pocket

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The 10 best 7-seater SUVs you can buy in 2026 From a Hyundai Ioniq 9 with a perfect safety score and 300 miles of range to a Chevrolet Suburban with 41 cubic feet of cargo space

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The best — and most practical — SUVs to consider over the Kia Telluride

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The 8 best workout earbuds to buy this summer: Consumer Reports Earbuds that fall out mid-run can wreck your workout. Consumer Reports tested models on sound, fit, and sweat resistance to find the best picks

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The best aluminum-free deodorants of 2026, according to Consumer Reports Aluminum-free deodorants vary widely in how well they hold up through an active day. Consumer Reports tested nine to find the top picks

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Where children are healthiest in the U.S. — and where they struggle most Children in the U.S. face sharply different health outcomes by state. WalletHub evaluated all 50 states on 33 child health measures