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Updated 5 hours, 17 minutes ago

Rusty Mammoth Sale supports museum in a big way

MOSES LAKE — This year’s Rusty Mammoth Sale at the Moses Lake Museum & Art Center was, well, mammoth. “We about…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Excerpts of letters sent to Santa

Excerpts from letters sent to Santa that have been received by his sorting office in France:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Tweet on spare change generates big money for virus aid

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Andy Larsen is a sports writer, but with so many games scratched during the pandemic he has spent a lot of time digging into coronavirus data and its sobering implications.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Empty seats, delivered feasts as virus changes Thanksgiving

Vivian Zayas can’t keep herself from scrolling through photos of last Thanksgiving, when her mother stood at the stove to make a big pot of rice and beans and then took a seat at the edge of the table.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Toy safety group releases annual list of top 10 'worst' toys

BOSTON (AP) — Cute plastic animals with tiny accessories that pose a choking hazard, Black Panther-inspired claws with the potential to cause facial or eye injuries, and green slime that could be harmful if swallow…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Are dining tents a safe way to eat out during the pandemic?

Are dining tents a safe way to eat out during the pandemic?

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Thanksgiving could make or break US coronavirus response

In Pennsylvania, if you’re having friends over to socialize, you’re supposed to wear a mask — and so are your friends. That’s the rule, but Barb Chestnut has no intention of following it.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Jets help empower women with online job mentoring event

Annette Guzman-Torres was feeling discouraged and frustrated, her anxiety fueled by the uncertainty of a bleak job market during the coronavirus pandemic.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Gardening: Extend your fresh vegetable harvest season

Many gardeners, even in colder regions, inch closer and closer each year to the goal of growing a year-round supply of vegetables.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Left for dead, twice, RadioShack gets another shot online

SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — RadioShack, a fixture at the mall for decades, has been pulled from brink of death, again.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Edmunds: Black Friday car deals may not be as bountiful

Once a novel concept in dealership marketing, Black Friday car deals have become as common as the TV deals at your local big-box store. While the savings on new cars aren’t that dramatic — no 70% off fire sales her…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Tourists few, NY gift shops struggle but don't lose (heart)

NEW YORK (AP) — In souvenir shops from Times Square to the World Trade Center, shelves full of T-shirts and trinkets still (heart) New York. But the proprietors wonder when their customers will, again.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Rocky the Christmas tree stowaway owl returns to the wild

SAUGERTIES, N.Y. (AP) — Rocky the stowaway owl is back in the wild.

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
In pandemic era's isolation, meaning of 'self-care' evolves

NEW YORK (AP) — These days, with a pandemic raging, this is what life can look like:

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
When to donate rewards to charity and when to give cash

If you’re looking to give to charity this holiday season but don’t want to dip into your bank account, donating unused credit card rewards, hotel points and airline miles can be a helpful alternative. In some cases…

Updated 5 years, 5 months ago
Millennial Money: Conquer Black Friday from your couch

’Twas days before Black Friday when all around the country, shoppers were gearing up for a day full of shopping.