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Fur-real the cutest Chi-wow-wow
Rue, a 9‑month‑old Chihuahua mix is small in size but yappy to please, fully spayed, vaccinated, microchipped and …
Apart but together: tips for a cozier Zoom Thanksgiving
We all know Thanksgiving is going to look different this year. If you’re lucky, you might live where the weather will still be nice and you have space to create an outdoor Thanksgiving with appropriate social dista…
Sharing stories again: Quincy Public Library welcomed back patrons on Monday
Galilee Ontiveros was filled with excitement as she showed her mom, Christine Ontiveros, the Curious George book sitting on the table at the Quincy Public Libr…
Edmunds: Where are our self-driving cars?
Tesla recently made headlines with the beta launch of its Full Self-Driving system. That system comes with a disclaimer saying, “It may do the wrong thing at the worst time, so you must always keep your hands on th…
Is it safe to stay in hotels during the pandemic?
Is it safe to stay in hotels during the pandemic?
Jackpot! Expansion of gambling in the US wins big at polls
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. gambling industry won big at the polls Tuesday, with three states authorizing legal sports betting and three others either approving or expanding casino gambling.
Cruise industry throws in the towel on 2020, looks to 2021
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The cruise industry has jettisoned hopes of restarting operations this year.
Does weather affect the spread of the coronavirus outside?
Does weather affect the spread of the coronavirus outside?
Millennial Money: Minimalist tips to maximize the holidays
After spending nearly $2,000 in gifts for her daughter’s first Christmas in 2017, Meg Nordmann knew her holiday strategy had to change.
The election campaign is over, but the work continues
MOSES LAKE — Rae Ann Journey knows exactly what she’s going to do now that the long, 2020 election has finally crossed the finish line.
Edmunds: Where are our self-driving cars?
Tesla recently made headlines with the beta launch of its Full Self-Driving system. That system comes with a disclaimer saying, “It may do the wrong thing at the worst time, so you must always keep your hands on th…
Jackpot! Expansion of gambling in the US wins big at polls
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — The U.S. gambling industry won big at the polls Tuesday, with three states authorizing legal sports betting and three others either approving or expanding casino gambling.
Liz Weston: The upsides to thinking about when you will die
Social Security’s life expectancy calculator predicts I’ll live to about 86. An insurance company’s version says I should expect to die at 98. A longevity calculator created by actuaries demurs, putting the odds at…
Cruise industry throws in the towel on 2020, looks to 2021
SILVER SPRING, Md. (AP) — The cruise industry has jettisoned hopes of restarting operations this year.
Correction: Virus Outbreak-Death and Me-Coping story
In a story Nov. 1, 2020, about coping with death amid the pandemic, The Associated Press misspelled the name of Anita Hannig, an associate professor of anthropology at Brandeis University in Massachusetts.
Correction: Virus Outbreak-Death and Me story
MILWAUKEE (AP) — In an essay November 1, 2020, about coping with death amid the pandemic, The Associated Press misspelled the name of Anita Hannig, an associate professor of anthropology at Brandeis University in M…