How Bath & Body Works Comes Up With Its Holiday Scents
Every year, Bath & Body Works introduces a scent that it hopes will break through during the shopping season. It doesn’t have to smell like gingerbread.
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Spurs 'working hard' on January deals - Ange
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Democrats must make working Americans a better offer
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The body of a missing Hungarian hiker is found in Slovenia
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A behind-the-scenes look at how shippers handle the rush of holiday gift returns
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Body of woman found inside property after Norwich house fire
Seven fire engines and search and rescue team attended incident on Boxing Day morning. The body of a woman has been found in a property on the outskirts of Norwich after a house fire, police said.. ...The Guardian - 1d -
Holiday Briefing
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In a life of ups and downs, we have come to cherish our dog’s uncomplicated love | Ranjana Srivastava
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China raises its estimate for the size of its economy in 2023
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How the holidays are being celebrated around the globe
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Body discovered in wheel well of plane at Maui airport
A body was found in the wheel well of United Airlines Flight 202, which left Chicago for Hawaii on Dec. 24, the airline said.CBS News - 2d -
Body found in wheel well of United flight in Hawaii
A body was discovered in the wheel well of a United Airlines flight after it flew from Chicago to Maui on Christmas Eve. Authorities are trying to determine how the victim was able to access the ...CBS News - 2d -
Body found in wheel well of United Airlines flight
A body was found in a wheel well of a United Airlines flight upon landing Tuesday in Maui, Hawaii, according to the airline. “Upon arrival at Kahului airport in Maui on Tuesday, a body was found ...The Hill - 2d -
Body discovered in wheel well of United Airlines plane in Hawaii
Flight left Chicago’s O’Hare airport on morning of Christmas Eve and body discovered at Hawaii’s Kahului airport. Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body in the wheel well of a United ...The Guardian - 2d -
Body discovered in wheel well of United Airlines flight after landing in Hawaii
A body was found in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane after it landed at Kahului Airport in Maui on Christmas Eve.NBC News - 2d -
WATCH: Frenchie is hilariously obsessed with his mom, won't let her in the bath without him
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I spent a week working, exercising and relaxing in virtual reality. I’m shocked to say it finally works | Ed Newton-Rex
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How e-commerce is disrupting traditional seasonal work in retail
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5 ‘very profitable’ side hustles to make extra cash during the holidays—one pays up to $700 for two hours of work
From gift wrapping to waiting in line, small business owners and experts share their picks for lucrative side hustles you can pick up just a few weeks a year.CNBC - 3d -
David Cronenberg is much more than a master of body horror, author argues
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The Iraola effect: how Bournemouth make a high-intensity gameplan work
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How a Georgia county official stood up to a Russian ransomware ring
The Russian-based ransomware syndicate LockBit took responsibility for the cyberattack, which temporarily crippled the Georgia county's online infrastructure.CBS News - 4d -
How a Georgia official stood up to a Russian ransomware ring
2024 could go down as the worst year yet for ransomware attacks, in which hackers gain access to a computer server, lock up all the files and then demand payment to get the victims back online. For ...CBS News - 4d -
How Israel pulled of its exploding pagers plot against Hezbollah
CBS News' "60 Minutes" got an inside look at how Israel pulled off one of the most daring and sophisticated intelligence operations in history. In the so-called pager plot, devices worn by members ...CBS News - 4d -
Here Comes Santa Claus’s Approval Rating
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IRS plans to pay 1 million taxpayers up to $1,400. Here's how to check if you're eligible.
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IRS to send 1 million taxpayers up to $1,400 in 'special payments.' How to know if you're eligible
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Watch: Cargo ship tips on its side in Turkey
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The IRS is sending up to $1,400 to 1 million Americans—how to know if you qualify
In a surprise move, the IRS is automatically sending stimulus checks to qualified tax filers who haven't already received them.CNBC - 4d -
Eagles' Kenny Pickett comes up just short in relief of injured Jalen Hurts: 'I think he settled in well'
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From constant scandals to its best shows ending – how 2024 turned into the BBC’s annus horribilis
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Jenny Lewis Holiday Gifts
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Why Does RFK Jr. Work Out in Jeans?
Frequent images of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and others lifting weights in jeans and boots raise the question of what can be classified as proper gym attire.The New York Times - Dec. 20
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