66 m. ago Gun Deaths of Children Rose in States That Loosened Gun Laws, Study Finds

Researchers looked at firearm fatalities in the 13 years immediately after the Supreme Court limited local governments’ ability to restrict gun ownership.

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2 h. ago PayPal is adding hotel booking within its app, powered by Selfbook

PayPal is partnering with hotel payment provider Selfbook to let users search for and book hotels within the PayPal app. The company said that it will let users pay through PayPal at checkout and offer exclusive discounts to users within the app. Users can also use PayPal Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) for select hotels […]

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3 h. ago The "Grand Canyon" Of Alaska Is Hidden In One Of America's Largest National Park Sites

The "Grand Canyon" Of Alaska Is Hidden In One Of America's Largest National Park Sites  TheTravel

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3 h. ago Livestream: Karen Read’s crash expert back on the stand Monday

Judge Beverly Cannone told jurors last week Read’s retrial appears to be nearing its end. The post Livestream: Karen Read’s crash expert back on the stand Monday appeared first on Boston.com.

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5 h. ago 5 simple (and cheap) things to make your house use less energy

Sometimes reducing your home's energy use can be as simple as opening a window or buying tape. Here are five easy ways to have a more climate-friendly home and save on energy bills at the same time.

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5 h. ago I Joined Every Class Action Lawsuit I Could Find, and So Can You

More Americans than ever are becoming eligible for a class action payout—but the money is going to a small, dedicated group of people who are paying attention.

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6 h. ago This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage

A booming population and changing climate have strained water supplies in St. George, Utah. Local leaders are betting that recycled wastewater can keep the city's taps flowing.

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7 h. ago President Trump said he fired a Smithsonian museum director. Can he do that?

Since taking office, President Trump has aggressively tried to reshape cultural institutions. Last month, he claimed he was firing the director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery.

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7 h. ago Hype or helpful? The truth behind devices that monitor your blood sugar

A continuous glucose monitor is a small device that sticks to your arm. Every few minutes it sends a signal to your phone estimating your blood sugar levels. But can it improve your health?

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14 h. ago Exclusive — Virginia Special Election Republican Candidate: Rise of 'Communism' Is 'Scary'

Karina Lipsman, a Soviet refugee, national security expert, and Republican candidate in the special election for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, warned of "communism" rising in the United States and advocated for legal immigration on the latest episode of Breitbart News Saturday. The post Exclusive — Virginia Special Election Republican Candidate: Rise of ‘Communism’ Is ‘Scary’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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16 h. ago 'Examining the authoritarian nationalism toward which the United States has shifted can help make sense of France's own democratic crisis'

'Examining the authoritarian nationalism toward which the United States has shifted can help make sense of France's own democratic crisis'  Le Monde.fr

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20 h. ago A study ranks Florida 17th among the happiest states in the U.S.

A study ranks Florida 17th among the happiest states in the U.S.  CiberCuba

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20 h. ago New York City Falls in Line with Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Las Vegas as Tourism Collapses Under Trump Tariff Trade War and Mass Trip Cancellations

New York City Falls in Line with Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington DC, and Las Vegas as Tourism Collapses Under Trump Tariff Trade War and Mass Trip Cancellations  Travel And Tour World

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21 h. ago Your Costco Membership Card? No, It Is Not a Replacement for Real ID.

The T.S.A. is reminding travelers that Costco cards are not on their own going to get you through security. “Can’t fly on hot dogs and hope,” the agency said.

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22 h. ago Couples who cuddle before sleep reap these health benefits, study reveals

A study from Auburn University reveals that partners who sleep in physically closer positions have lower stress and stronger attachment, making cuddling beneficial for relationships.

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22 h. ago Couples who cuddle before sleep reap key health benefits, study reveals

A study from Auburn University reveals that partners who sleep in physically closer positions have lower stress and stronger attachment, making cuddling beneficial for relationships.

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22 h. ago Why US and Canada Tourists Prefer to Visit Alaska in This Summer Travel Season, Here You Need To Know

Why US and Canada Tourists Prefer to Visit Alaska in This Summer Travel Season, Here You Need To Know  Travel And Tour World

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22 h. ago These fragile quilts by Black craftspeople need to be preserved — but the federal government has pulled the funds

The Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive was about to launch an exhibition of historic quilts, when federal funding earmarked to conserve them had been canceled.

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23 h. ago National Guard troops in LA—Here's what they can and can't do

National Guard troops in LA—Here's what they can and can't do  Fortune

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23 h. ago Stumps appear along Capitol Hill’s 15th Ave as Seattle needs help to quickly grow its tree canopy to 30%

Stumps appear along Capitol Hill’s 15th Ave as Seattle needs help to quickly grow its tree canopy to 30%  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle News

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