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Japan’s official cherry blossom spotters on Monday confirmed the first blooming of the country’s favorite flower, declaring the official start of the festive season in the Japanese capital. An official from the Japan Meteorological Agency carefully examined the specimen tree of Somei Yoshino variety at Tokyo’s Yasukuni shrine and announced that more than five blossoms […]

Fast food isn’t just jumping on a holiday—it’s tapping into something bigger about how we eat and celebrate. These promotions aren’t just about selling food; they’re about how we engage with tradition, nostalgia, and community through what we eat. See full list here

There was no need to look “where them fans at” this weekend because they were all surrounding Niecy Nash. The 55-year-old actress rang in another trip around the sun with a stylish, high energy rodeo-themed birthday and attendees brought their fans, boots, and spurs for the occasion. Full story here!

PepsiCo said Monday it’s acquiring the prebiotic soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion. “More than ever, consumers are looking for convenient and great-tasting options that fit their lifestyles and respond to their growing interest in health and wellness,” PepsiCo Chairman and CEO Ramon Laguarta said in a statement. Take a look!

Dolly Parton made her first public appearance since her husband Carl Dean’s death earlier this month. Parton celebrated opening day at Dollywood over the weekend with hundreds of season pass holders, marking the theme park’s 40th anniversary. See full story here

A nationwide economic boycott of Target has led to a significant decline in its valuation, with another extended boycott just beginning. See full story here

Forget the simple bedtime routine of brushing your teeth, washing your face and putting on pajamas. Now people in search of the perfect sleep routine are adding steps that can include supplements, specific foods, certain apps and other devices, and a layered beauty routine. Full story here

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to notify clinicians, public health officials, and potential travelers about a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico Full story here

We celebrate Mario Day on March 10 each year, because March 10, written as “Mar10”, looks like Mario’s name. Check out the history here  

Leave it to the Oscars to dish up memorable moments that sometimes are on par with the indelible scenes from the movies they honor. If you missed some or all of the 3½-hour show, here is the good, the bad and the sometimes ugly of Hollywood’s biggest night. Uncover the full story here