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Oct 21, 2026 / 🍎 It's National Apple Day / What everyone's talking about / USA TODAY She went to the ER for food poisoning. Then she was given 6 months to live / TRAVEL + LEISURE The US just designated a new national park, called the 'Wonderland of Rocks' / REUTERS Report: Elon Musk ordered the slowdown of Starlink service used by Ukraine's military / LA TIMES Disney star accused of $2M gold scam and elder abuse in new lawsuit: A bizarre scheme / Today's top stories Mesmerizing at 75 The original Wonder Woman Lynda Carter makes a rare appearance and shows off her ageless beauty Dollars and sense A former McDonald's exec reveals why favorite item got removed from the menu back in 2020 Crusty fish? Teacher curses after losing on 'Wheel of Fortune' as show introduces new twist: Could you have solved puzzle? Focused on the game Eyewitness details Taylor Swift's testy confrontation with fan at Chiefs game: The 'frustrating' interaction A 'sex addict' JFK's mistresses tell all: 'Irresistible' and 'solicitous' affairs with president detailed in new book Recognize him? Hollywood star is unrecognizable in pics from new movie: Transformation takes 5 hours of makeup / Quick hits Entertainment / PAGE SIX Julia Stiles honors late '10 Things I Hate About You' co-star Heath Ledger in 'DWTS' tribute: Cast reunites, too / PEOPLE The rumors are true: A beloved Emmy-winning show is getting a reboot after 10 years Royals / COSMOPOLITAN The secret reason why Kate Middleton keeps rewearing Princess Diana's favorite tiara: It's 'far from accidental' / MANDATORY Prince Harry says he thinks about Princess Diana daily: Lingering questions / Daily horoscope Libra You may question your own judgment more than usual today. Something you wanted... Read today's horoscope This issue was curated by Meredith Rodkey and edited by Jerry Faull. Help | Terms & Privacy Policy | Unsubscribe 11490 Commerce Park Drive, 5th Floor, Reston, VA 20191, USA © 2026 AOL Media LLC. All rights reserved.