The bad habits that might kill your car Statistically, most cars reach the end of their life cycle without being involved in a crash. They’re often gradually driven into the ground and scrapped when the cost […]
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How many vaccine shots go to waste? Many states aren’t even counting
As reports emerge across the country of health facilities throwing out unused and spoiled COVID-19 vaccines, some state governments are failing to track the wastage as required by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, leaving officials coordinating immunization efforts blind to exactly how many of the precious, limited doses […]
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Essential workers get emotional at Oakland County mass vaccination
Novi — It was cold outside, the sun had just come up and Debbie Rosenblatt was miles from home, yet the school social worker could not contain her excitement about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. After confirming her appointment with Oakland County health officials at a mass vaccination site inside […]
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Squid-inspired robot swims with nature’s most efficient marine animals
Scientists at the University of Southampton and University of Edinburgh have developed a flexible underwater robot that can propel itself through water in the same style as nature’s most efficient swimmer – the Aurelia aurita jellyfish. The findings, published in Science Robotics, demonstrate that the new underwater robot can swim […]
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Ted Williams: FBI response to Capitol riot was ‘lukewarm cow manure’
This is a rush transcript from “Your World with Neil Cavuto” January 12, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) MICHAEL SHERWIN, ACTING U.S. ATTORNEY FOR DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA: The scopeand scale of this investigation and these cases are really […]
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9 mistakes to avoid when redeeming hotel points
© Provided by The Points Guy MSN has partnered with The Points Guy for our coverage of credit card products. MSN and The Points Guy may receive a commission from card issuers. As the saying goes, “Everyone makes mistakes.” This pervades many aspects of life, but it’s especially applicable to […]
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Defense officials fear ‘insider attack’ on Biden inauguration
This is a rush transcript from “Special Report” January 18, 2021. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated. BRET BAIER, FOX NEWS ANCHOR (on camera): Thin mints, I got it. Thanks,Dana. Good evening. Welcome to Washington, I’m Bret Baier. Breaking tonight, we are less […]
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I Adopted A Dog To Feel Less Alone During COVID-19. He Ended Up Changing My Life.
My friends warned me against it: a dog will take over your life. But in the midst of a pandemic, that’s exactly what I wanted. After months of social isolation, I felt cut off from the norms of basic human connection. Socially distant walks with friends were a short respite from […]
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Frank Lampard insists Chelsea can fight their way out of current malaise
Frank Lampard was in the mood for a scrap on Friday and it is a desire to fight, rather than formations or tactics, that he believes will ultimately decide whether Chelsea can pull themselves out of their current slump and relieve the pressure on his shoulders. The Chelsea head coach […]
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Biden’s pause on oil cause for big concern in New Mexico
Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Published 7:30 p.m. ET Jan. 22, 2021 Albuquerque, N.M. – President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases and drilling permits is prompting widespread concerns in New Mexico, where spending on education and other public programs hinges on the industry’s success. […]
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Massachusetts’ road to green future hits a speed bump over proposed legislation | Local News
A clean, green future for Massachusetts would appear to be off to a stormy start. Early this year, the state Legislature passed an ambitious bill with an agenda to battle climate change. The bill was the product of months of back-and-forth negotiations over the House and Senate versions of the […]
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No. 7 Michigan uses strong defense to rout Purdue 70-53
Purdue forward Trevion Williams (50) shoots over Michigan center Hunter Dickinson (1) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Ind., Friday, Jan. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) Michael Conroy AP WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. Michigan coach Juwan Howard put the emphasis on defense from the […]
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Family, faith help athlete’s hockey journey
Eric Ciccolini seems adjusted to the reality of life as a student athlete in the midst of a pandemic. He’s entering the second semester in a school year of online studies at the University of Michigan, where the Woodbridge, Ont., hockey player and New York Rangers’ prospect is in the […]
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Gen Z is stalled by the pandemic but ready to launch: A global survey
“World events like wars and recessions and pandemics and racial unrest can be especially formative,” says Meg Jay, a psychologist and author of “The Defining Decade: Why Your Twenties Matter – and How to Make the Most of Them Now.” “Because our 20s are [often] when we have our first […]
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State offers glimpse at potential active recreation amenities in Liberty State Park
As many as 50 acres of Liberty State Park’s contaminated interior could be transformed into soccer fields and other active recreation amenities in the coming years, the state Department of Environmental Protection announced Thursday. DEP Deputy Commissioner Olivia Glenn hosted a virtual public meeting Thursday night and provided park advocates […]
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The 10 Best Hot Tubs You Can Invest in for a Long, Cold (COVID-Safe) Winter
Love them or love them, a hot tub is an undeniable guilty pleasure, one which you can enjoy solo or in the style of a Real Housewives of Salt Lake City cast member—that is, with scintillating gossip and a glass of Champagne. While the pandemic has confined many of us […]
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Tiny apartments the size of a hotel room proposed near mall
A Boise developer plans to build an apartment building near the Boise Towne Square mall featuring small units, each the size of a hotel room. CCD Properties has submitted plans to the city for The Cole Road Apartments at 709 N. Cole Road, a triangular 1.4-acre property just south of […]
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Cavaliers ship Kevin Porter Jr. to Rockets for draft pick
FILE – Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kevin Porter Jr., right, drives past Indiana Pacers’ Victor Oladipo in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Cleveland, in this Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020, file photo. Kevin Porter quickly went from being a future star with the Cavaliers to part of their past. […]
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35 thoughtful and inexpensive Valentine’s Day gifts to show how much you care
As Valentine’s Day approaches, the pressure to get the perfect present builds. You could always go with classic gifts like red roses and heart-shaped candy, but those options can often feel a little stale. If you’re tired of the same old items — or just looking to switch it up […]