Pets have shown their owners lots of love over the last year and likely added moments of levity to stressful days. If you’re spending Valentine’s Day with your cat or dog this year, you may want to consider giving them something to thank them for the joy they fill your […]
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Sam Jones BBQ sets opening date in Raleigh. A look inside.
And so it begins. The fire of the great Triangle barbecue Renaissance is officially burning, as Sam Jones BBQ opens in downtown Raleigh, perfuming the capital city with some of the country’s most famous whole hog barbecue. Jones is a third-generation pitmaster from North Carolina barbecue royalty, whose grandfather, Pete […]
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1st-quarter TD in Super Bowl gaping hole in Brady’s resume
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady during NFL football practice, Thursday, Feb. 4, 2021 in Tampa, Fla. The Buccaneers will face the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl 55. (Kyle Zedaker/Tampa Bay Buccaneers via AP) Kyle Zedaker AP For all Tom Brady’s success in the Super Bowl — he has […]
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What Does a Samsung Washer Warranty Cover?
Adobe Stock Samsung is a well-known consumer electronics company that’s been around for over 80 years. Founded in Japan, this technology conglomerate makes a variety of products. One subsect of these products is home appliances, including washers. Samsung sells 2-in-1, top load, and front load washers, all of which come […]
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China Teaches Kids Its Own Version of the Climate Change Story
For most of her young life, nine-year-old Gao Ximan dreamed of becoming a policewoman. But after attending an eight-week online workshop about climate change this summer, she decided being a conservationist was a more important ambition. “Siberian tigers and snow leopards are so cute, but they are dying out,” said […]
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OUTDOORS: ‘Wascawwy’ weasels in winter | Outdoors
Recent storms have added to the snowpack at the rim of Black Canyon. Hot summers and dry winters over the past 20 years have made survival difficult for much of Colorado’s wildlife. (Courtesy of National Park Service) It isn’t hard to find Elmer Fudd online. He was a character in […]
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Biden administration gives boost to offshore wind
The Biden administration’s announcement this week of a plan to resume an environmental review of a wind farm off the Massachusetts coast and accelerate green-energy development was welcomed by developers and proponents of projects for Long Island. Biden on Jan. 27 signed an executive order calling for the Interior Department […]
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Top designer of Ford F-150 Raptor gets ideas from fighter jets, Hollywood
DETROIT – Tom Liu is the lead designer for a truck that can fly through the air. It’s so tough it can leap tall buildings in a single bound. Well, maybe really short buildings. Liu finds his inspiration from the comic book film star “Iron Man” and other science fiction […]
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Biden delays Trump rule that weakened wild bird protections
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday it was delaying a rule finalized in former President Donald Trump’s last days in office that would have drastically weakened the government’s power to enforce a century-old law protecting most wild birds. The rule could mean more birds die, including those […]
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Bobby Flay drops $7.6 million on California house
The mid-century, modern-inspired home resides in the Bird Streets area of Los Angeles. Screen grab from Realtor.com When it comes to houses, celebrity chef Bobby Flay appears to be extremely picky – especially when it comes to kitchens. Before the Food Network star dropped $7.6 million on an estate in […]
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Indian comedian jailed for allegedly insulting Hindus
For more than a month, Munawar Faruqui, a tousled-haired, 30-year-old comic, has languished in jail for a joke he didn’t tell. Faruqui was beginning to make his name in the crowded ranks of India’s up-and-coming stand-up comedians. More than half a million people subscribed to his YouTube channel, where his […]
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Inside the Beltway: Ron DeSantis schools ‘weak Republicans’
The governor of Florida offers an important teachable moment to his fellow Republicans as they confront the new era of President Biden and his ever-faithful, ever aggressive liberal press, “Can Ron DeSantis teach media relations to weak Republicans?” asks Stephen Kruiser, a columnist for PJ Media. “DeSantis has heeded his […]
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Overnight Energy: Biden administration delays Trump rollback of migratory bird protections | Democrats seek to block further Arctic drilling | Democratic senator pushes for clean electricity standard
HAPPY THURSDAY! Welcome to Overnight Energy, The Hill’s roundup of the latest energy and environment news. Please send tips and comments to Rebecca Beitsch at [email protected] Follow her on Twitter: @rebeccabeitsch. Reach Rachel Frazin at [email protected] or follow her on Twitter: @RachelFrazin. Signup for our newsletter and others HERE. BIRD […]
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The 10 Best Italian Restaurants, Ranked
Walt Disney World is home to the most extensive variety of eateries out of all the Disney parks around the world. From the creative, immersive quick service food locations to the sit-down, more upscale restaurants, the entire area is packed with different dining options. However, the most popular are the restaurants that […]