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We live in a treat culture – and gen Z is splurging on snacks | Arwa Mahdawi
When times are hard, people opt for affordable luxuries. So should you splash out on that highly Instagrammable $19 smoothie?. The last time I happened to find myself in Los Angeles (which is not a ...4 hours ago -
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How Expensive Is Going to Jail? We Did the Math.
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What we learned as Wiggins rejoins Warriors in preseason win over Lakers
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Texas county adopts policy to ensure unclaimed bodies are treated with dignity
Tarrant County will now cremate or bury unclaimed bodies rather than sending them to the University of North Texas Health Science Center for education and research.14 hours ago -
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Former army head Gen Sir Mike Jackson dies at 80
Sir Mike helmed the army during the invasion of Iraq and also served in Northern Ireland and Bosnia.14 hours ago -
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Aaron Rodgers on criticizing Mike Williams: We all should be held to a standard
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Becky G says 'Encuentros,' her second album of regional Mexican music, is a celebration of culture
Last year, Mexican American singer Becky G released her first album of regional Mexican music, “Esquinas.”19 hours ago -
Sports - ESPN
What happened between the Jets and Robert Saleh
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Gen Z advocacy group launches TikTok campaign against voting for Jill Stein
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Forget the polls: Cultural signs point toward a Harris victory
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World - The Guardian
Harris and Trump are tied in the polls – so I conducted my own less traditional research | Arwa Mahdawi
The latest survey shows the presidential candidates are neck and neck. But a trip around my neighbourhood suggests good news for Harris and possibly for giant meteors. Polls! What are they good ...Yesterday - Donald Trump -
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David Squires on … the game to which we remain addicted: Lawyerball!
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World - The Guardian
Return of the landline: why gen Z – and scam artists – love old-fashioned phones
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Bill Clinton says election will come down to 'whether we can get an honest, open count'
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Politics - NBC News
Bill Clinton says election comes down to 'whether we can get an honest, open count'
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World - The Guardian
Prague bans night-time pub crawls in bid to attract ‘more cultured, wealthier’ tourists
Deputy mayor says Czech capital doesn’t want type of visitor ‘who comes for a short time only to get drunk’. Prague city councillors have banned night-time pub crawls organised by travel agencies ...Yesterday -
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Family of slain hostage: "We were failed by Israel's leaders"
The parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old Israeli-American hostage who was killed by Hamas, are speaking out for the first time since their son's death. Elizabeth Palmer has more.Yesterday - Israel -
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What we know about the arrest made in connection to FEMA threats
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The evolution of memes: from simple laughs to a cultural phenomenon
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Entertainment - Los Angeles Times
Simu Liu asks fans to stop 'bullying' bubble tea brand amid 'cultural appropriation' stir
While guest-starring on the Canadian show 'Dragon's Den,' Simu Liu criticized a bubble tea company he said risked 'cultural appropriation.'Yesterday -
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Lebanon hospitals treating more Israel, Hezbollah conflict victims
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We still have this lagging chipmaker on our buy list as the stock market pushes to more new highs
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Analysts cheer Wells Fargo to 2018 highs after earnings. We have 1 qualm with the praise
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Pederson on 'culture change': Jags just need wins
Doug Pederson says the Jaguars can't get used to losing games because that can become their identity this season.Yesterday -
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Bridget Jones back in fashion with Gen Z, author says
Helen Fielding says young women are worse off today but take comfort from the character's exploits.Yesterday -
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Eagles star Lane Johnson on offensive struggles: 'We are a constipated offense'
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What we know about arrest near Trump rally in California
The Secret Service and FBI are investigating an arrest at a security checkpoint near a Trump rally in California over the weekend. The suspect was taken into custody without incident and was later ...Yesterday - California -
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Child's death treated as suspicious, three arrested
The death happened in Windmill Court in Dungannon, County Tyrone, on Sunday 13 October.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
Women’s T20 World Cup: what we have learned so far from early stages in UAE
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Tech - Wired
7 Best Bug Sprays We Tested and Reviewed
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Emotional Nick Sirianni addresses Eagles slow starts: 'We didn't execute, didn't call enough good plays'
The Eagles offense does not have a first quarter point this season2 days ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Inside a hospital treating young victims of Israel's war with Hezbollah
Israel says its war in Lebanon is against Iran-backed Hezbollah, but many victims seen by CBS News at one Bekaa Valley hospital were children.2 days ago - Israel -
World - The Guardian
‘We were cheeky outlaws getting away with it’: the total euphoria of Liverpool’s 90s club scene
From abandoned factories to snooker halls, pre-superclub promoters dodged police to put on some of the UK’s wildest nights. Former ravers recall how they supercharged the city. ‘The acid house ...2 days ago -
Sports - Yahoo Sports
What we learned as Warriors' red-hot shooting propels preseason win
The Warriors' continued focus on the 3-point shot resulted in another preseason victory as Golden State defeated the Detroit Pistons 111-93 at Chase Center on Sunday.2 days ago - NBA -
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Jags HC: Need culture change; Cisco: 'Lot of quit'
Coach Doug Pederson said the Jaguars are on a "slippery slope" and in need of a culture change, especially after Andre Cisco said he saw "a lot of quit" vs. the Bears.2 days ago -
Sports - ABC News
Mayfield passes for 4 TDs as the Bucs treat storm-weary fans to a 51-27 win over the Saints
Baker Mayfield overcame three turnovers with 325 yards and four touchdowns passing, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the New Orleans Saints 51-27 in what they hoped would be a morale boost to ...2 days ago -
Sports - CBS Sports
Deshaun Watson addresses Browns' offensive struggles: 'I don't know what we have to do'
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Simu Liu criticizes Canadian boba tea company over concerns of cultural appropriation
Actor Simu Liu blasted a pair of Quebec entrepreneurs last week who went on Canada’s version of “Shark Tank” to pitch a drink they say has “transformed” boba tea.2 days ago