Surprise Cash Cow for Movie Theaters: Popcorn Holders (Newser Sunday Summary)

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February 18, 2024     If You Only Read One Thing Surprise Cash Cow for Movie Theaters: Popcorn Holders As movie theaters rebound from the pandemic, a new source of revenue has come in at the concession stand that has nothing to do with Milk Duds or nachos. Keep reading   On the National Stage George Santos Sues Jimmy Kimmel George Santos is making nice money by churning out personalized videos at Cameo. Keep reading   On the World Stage Town Entranced by Mystery Shipwreck That Washed Ashore A small community in Newfoundland got a surprise visit from the sea this January from a 100-foot-long shipwreck—and locals have rallied around learning whatever they can about it before it disappears back into its depths. Keep reading   Weekend Jaw-Dropper Financial Advice Columnist: How I Was Scammed Out of $50K Charlotte Cowles is the financial advice columnist for the Cut; she used to have a weekly column in the New York Times' business section. Keep reading   Wild Card Into the Wild Bus Has Been Repurposed Most know it as the Into the Wild bus—the abandoned vehicle in the Alaskan wilderness that served as the shelter for Christopher McCandless before the 24-year-old died in 1992. Keep reading   From our sponsors How to Properly Peel Eggs. This Trick Is Brilliant Life can get overwhelming, leaving little time for self-care and managing our responsibilities. But fear not! Our life hacks are here to save the day. We've compiled a list of tips and tricks to make your life easier and more manageable. From cleaning hacks to health tips, our team has curated the best advice to help you navigate any situation saving you time and hassle. It's time to make your life easier! See List >   And Don't Overlook... Trump's Latest Pitch: a $399 Sneaker As he closes in on the Republican nomination, former President Trump made a highly unusual stop Saturday, hawking new Trump-branded sneakers at "Sneaker Con," a gathering that bills itself as the "The Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth." Keep reading After Man Disables Security Cams, Woman Goes Missing Ana Maria Knezevic traveled from South Florida to Spain in December to get away for a while. Keep reading Our Favorite Stinky Cheeses Are in Some Trouble In news that could upend cheese plates everywhere, some of the stinkiest offerings we love to indulge in are in danger from more than just getting in our bellies. Keep reading 'The Lab of Last Resort' Helped Take Down a Serial Killer Police had a suspect, dead bodies, a confession—but what they didn't have was evidence. Keep reading We Need to Stop Keeping DV Shelters Under Wraps Shelters that domestic violence victims flee to have historically been shrouded in secrecy, ostensibly to keep victims safe from their abusers. Keep reading     How You Voted This Week 76% Hilarious Don't Worry, Your Smart Toothbrush Didn't Get Hacked 90% Intriguing Town Entranced by Mystery Shipwreck That Washed Ashore 93% Depressing Man Who Shattered Marathon Record Dead at 24 85% Brilliant Iowa Phenom Caitlin Clark Breaks Scoring Record 78% Scary Study 'Really Rings the Alarm' About Medical Tourism Risks 77% Ridiculous NY Murderer Freed Because He Was Held in Wrong Prison   This Week's 6 Most-Read Stories   From Our Sponsors Manage your subscriptions  |  Unsubscribe from Newser emails  |  Privacy Policy We'd love to hear from you. Send us a note at feedback@newser.com. Read our stories on MSN. Newser, LLC  |  1395 Brickell Avenue  |  Suite 800  |  Miami, Florida  |  33131 © 2024 Newser, LLC. All rights reserved