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 U.S. Smoking Rate Hits New Low, But Vaping Rises
Just under 14% of American adults smoked cigarettes in 2018, a dramatic decline from the 42% adult smoking rate in 1965, according to researchers with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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 New Jersey says Uber owes it over $640 million in ...
Richard Drew/AP
New Jersey is seeking more than $640 million in taxes and penalties from ride-hailing company Uber, saying that it misclassied its drivers as independent contractors rather than employees.
Uber has pushed back against ...
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2 students are dead and 3 are injured after a high...
AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez
Two students were killed and three others were injured on Thursday when a 16-year-old gunman opened fire at his California high school, authorities said.
The shooter was also in "grave" condition and being treated at ...
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I live on disability insurance and was able to buy...
Courtesy Charis Hill
After I was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis, a debilitating form of arthritis that primarily affects the spine, I was unable to work.
It took two years, but I was finally awarded Social Security Disability Insurance. Th...
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 Hear an Exclusive From the 'Dark Waters' Sound...
Composer Marcelo Zarvos (Fences, The Affair) teams with director Todd Haynes for Dark Waters, a legal thriller about an attorney (Mark Ruffalo) who ties one of the world’s largest corporations to a series of unexplained deaths. The film opens...
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'Prince of Cats': Spike Lee's Next Movie is ...
Hot off the Oscar success of 2018’s BlacKkKlansman, Spike Lee has signed onto his next project. Lee is heading back to the ’80s with Legendary’s Prince of Cats, which he is set to write and direct. Described as an ’80s-set ...
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 Dominique Crenn Proves Fine Dining Does Not Have t...
Patricia Chang/Eater SF
The Bay Area chef's latest move suggests that fish and produce can be the centrepiece of fine dining Renowned chef Dominique Crenn has announced that all restaurants under her group's umbrella are now meat-free — an...
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The Best Nuts at Trader Joe's Are the Thai Lime ...
Photo courtesy of Trader Joe's; photo-illustration by Eater
Chef Mark Bolton likes the snack so much he created his own version for Rolf & Daughters in Nashville Welcome to the Best Thing at Trader Joe's, a series in which chefs an...
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 Boost Up Confidence with Elevator Shoes
It is prevalent for women to slip into their high heels daily to enhance their height, so what the big deal with men wearing elevator shoes is? There is no doubt that these elevator shoes boost the confidence level for short men. These high shoes hel...
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 Deal of the Day: the DeMellier Mini Oslo Bag
Last month we discussed a bag brand relatively new to PurseBlog, DeMellier, and while we love getting the conversation started when we discover a brand, nothing beats seeing it in person. We decided to get our hands on a bag from DeMellier, and today...
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Fall Outfit Inspiration: Isabel Marant Voluminous ...
Denim. A versatile material that is well love by all. This Fall season, it’s time to step away from your typical jean look and pull out your summer shorts! Pair them with denim boots and you got yourself a chic look. Balance the ‘fit with...
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Jesuit martyrs, old and new — without the gospel...
Last week in Rome there was a full-on all-stops-pulled celebration of the Jesuits, organized by the Jesuits. Both Pope Francis and Father Arturo Sosa, the superior general, took part. It was a clarifying moment for those who might wonder at the vario...
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Chilean Churches looted amid anti-government prote...
Several churches across Chile have been attacked and looted amid anti-government protests in the country. The demonstrations began in mid-October in Santiago over a now-suspended increase in subway fares. Other regions joined in the protests, expandi...
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How to influence the way the Lord will judge you.....
In the past several posts, we have been considering the judgment that awaits us. Not only must we be ready in the ways we have described, but should allow our looming judgment to help our attitude today. Scripture says, Always speak and act as those ...
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 2020 Mini John Cooper Works GP First Look
Third generation of ultra-performance coupe bows
Only 3,000 to be built for worldwide sale
Turbo 4-cylinder bumped to 301 horsepower
Priced from $44,900
The highest performing model in Mini's lineup, the 2020 Mini Jo...
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2020 Genesis G80 First Look
Larger, 9.2-inch touchscreen now available
More sophisticated blind-spot warning system
V6, twin-turbo V6, and V8 engines with RWD or AWD
Base prices increase by $520 to $820
Priced from $42,550 to $57,500 (plus $995 destination)
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2020 Genesis G70 First Look
Entry-luxury sedan unchanged in second model year
Base prices increase between $550 and $900
Turbo 2.0-liter or twin-turbo V6 engines with RWD or AWD
Prices range from $35,450 to $44,650 (plus $995 destination)
Hyundai...
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 FaZe Clan's First Deaf, Female Gamer — 14-Year...
Soleil 'FaZe Ewok' Wheeler made waves in the gaming sphere in July when the then-13-year-old Fortnite prodigy became the first female streamer to sign with the illustrious esports and digital media organization FaZe Clan.
Now, Ewok, 14, is follo...
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Facebook Levels Up Charity Livestreaming Tools, Op...
Almost exactly one year ago, Facebook Gaming revealed a newly-developed suite of charity livestreaming tools for its creators. Only 25 of the platform's official partner creators got access to the tools, and for the past 12 months, those creators h...
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Following Positive Feedback, Instagram Expands Tes...
Instagram is taking its long-in-the-works test removal of 'like' counts to the masses.
After initiating the tests in Canada in May, and rolling it out among select users in Australia, Brazil, Ireland, Italy, Japan, and New Zealand in July, the compa...
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 How to Make a Quick Homemade Bread
Certain meals call for a loaf of fresh bread, but you don't always have time to wait hours on end for it to rise. When you need hearty, fresh bread in under an hour, making this quick recipe won't let you down. This crusty, fragrant bread is the perf...
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How to Begin an Essay
The opening of an essay is very important, as you need to grab the reader's attention. Additionally, you need to set up the rest of the essay in terms of tone and content. There's no "right" way to begin an essay, but good openings share qualities yo...
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How to Win at the Game Risk
Risk is a fun, challenging game, but it can be difficult to win. If you are new to the game, then you may have an even harder time of winning the game. The first thing you should do is make sure that you are familiar with the rules of Risk. For basic...
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 Red-crowned Amazon, Mexican Red-headed Parrot
Adorable Green-cheeked Amazon Parrot & Eggs For Sale.
Our parrots are healthy and raised in a pristine clean condition,they are raised in our homes alongside our kids,they are also DNA tested,social,very friendly with kids and other home pets...
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Timneh African Grey Parrot, TAG
Parrots and fertile parrots eggs for sale
We have the following species of parrots, their eggs and their sub-species available now,
Macaws African grey Cockatoo Amazons Cockatiels Senegal parrots Pionus parrots Conure parrots Vassa parrots Jard...
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Alexandrine Parakeet
Adorable Alexandrine Parakeet Parrot & Eggs For Sale.
Our parrots are healthy and raised in a pristine clean condition,they are raised in our homes alongside our kids,they are also DNA tested,social,very friendly with kids and other home pets ...
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 Braves Sign Will Smith
The Braves have signed closer Will Smith to a three-year contract, the team announced. The three guaranteed years will pay Smith $39MM, and Atlanta has a $13MM club option for 2023. That option contains a $1MM buyout, as per The Athletic’s ...
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Jake Odorizzi To Accept Qualifying Offer
Right-hander Jake Odorizzi will accept a qualifying offer from the Twins, reports Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic (via Twitter). He’ll now be signed for the 2020 season at a rate of $17.8MM. It’s a bit of a surprise move but likely a welcom...
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 Tired of manually checking for Google Merchant Cen...
This script emails you when the percentage of disapproved products in your feed has exceeded the limit you've set it, saving you the time and tediousness of manually vetting the Google Merchant Center.
Please visit Search Engine Land for the fu...
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 10 Ways You Are Ruled By Communist China
You're probably reading this outside of China thinking, 'China doesn't control me in any way,' but there's a good chance the People's Republic of China has a lot more influence on your life than you may think. While some people may be fac...
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