In this era of information overload, Reader’s Digest offers something unique: the very best advice, information and inspiration from multiple sources, condensed into an easy-to-read digest. In each issue you’ll get trusted, time-saving insights about Health, Personal Finance, Work, Family, and National issues, PLUS exclusive book excerpts, news-making interviews, and humor.
Cheers! Salut! Prost!
Buy Me Some Peanuts, No Cracker Jack
Tiny Museums
The Alpha Dog • To rescue lost animals, she climbs into places most of us avoid
GLAD TO HEAR IT • 3 STORIES TO Make Your Day
Henrietta the Heifer ALICE, TX
LIFE • IN THESE United States
CUE THE OBVIOUS! • Cinephiles took to reddit.com to complain about their least favorite movie tropes:
Let's Say Yes! • What started out as a way to get my son to try new foods opened up a world of adventure for my family
There's More to S'mores • Gather round the fire and we’ll tell you
Go for Gold at the Olympics
ALL in a Day's WORK
REALLY?
A Race Well-Limped • A reluctant runner’s key to keeping high spirits? Low expectations.
HUMOR in UNIFORM
Who's Getting Colon Cancer • With rates rising among younger people, testing should start sooner
Water Flosser
News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE
LAUGHTER • THE BEST Medicine
LET'S GRAB A GUINNESS!
Raise A GLASS! • FAVORITE DRINKS FROM EVERY STATE
STOP THE RIDE! • AMUSEMENT PARKS ARE MEANT TO THRILL. BUT OFTEN THEY JUST MAKE US SICK. ONE INTREPID RIDER IS ON A QUEST TO FIND OUT WHY SHE’S ALWAYS LOSING HER LUNCH.
Band of Survivors • Armed with his drum kit, a Holocaust survivor fights antisemitism one musical note at a time
A GRIZZLY ENCOUNTER • The bear had its jaws clamped on his friend. There was only one thing to do: tackle.
Won't You Be Our Neighbor? • These folks do Mr. Rogers proud
UMM… WHERE'S MY POOL? • All I wanted was some summer fun. What I got instead was a harsh lesson in the rip-off potenntial of payment apps.
Fly Me to the Moon • Starring Scarlett Johansson and Channing Tatum
Treasure • Starring Lena Dunham and Stephen Fry
Family Trips with the Meyers Brothers • Hosted by Seth Meyers and Josh Meyers
The Horse
Sandwich
QUOTABLE QUOTES
Brain GAMES SHARPEN YOUR MIND
WORD POWER • The Paris Olympics will bring together athletes from more than 200 countries. In honor of that spectacular diversity, we’re hosting our own international challenge: Each word in this quiz has a different language of origin. Clear each hurdle, then sprint to the next page for the answers.
Easy as ABC? Not Exactly
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