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Updated 3 hours, 55 minutes ago

Cowboy Breakfast to kick off fair week in new location

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Cowboy Breakfast is moving this year. The event, which has been held at Sinkiuse Sq…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Tokyo transparent toilet's walls go opaque when door closed

TOKYO (AP) — Now you see them, now you don’t.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
VIRUS DIARY: She has her cake, but others can't eat it, too

PHOENIX (AP) — When my birthday rolled around in June, I had to face the fact that, thanks to COVID-19, I would not be having cake with anyone. Yet I went ahead and made the cake I really wanted — a three-layer, na…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Book-publishing exec Dawn Davis is new Bon Appetit editor

Book-publishing executive Dawn Davis is Bon Appetit's new top editor, taking the helm following a reckoning on race and culture at the food magazine.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
After nearly 200 years, Lord & Taylor goes out of business

NEW YORK (AP) — Lord & Taylor, one of the country's oldest department store chains, is going out of business after filing for bankruptcy earlier this month.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
What happens when pandemic locks down a globe-trotting pope?

ROME (AP) — On the March day that Italy recorded its single biggest jump in coronavirus fatalities, Pope Francis emerged from lockdown to offer an extraordinary prayer and plea to his flock to reassess their priori…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Amazon has a new fitness tracker and wants to get personal

NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon, the company that made shopping from a La-Z-Boy possible, is going into the fitness-tracking business.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Case by case: How nations are going back to school -- or not

PARIS (AP) — The U.N. says it's urgent to get kids back to schools after months-long coronavirus lockdowns, but with the virus still raging in parts of the United States and resurging in countries from South Korea …

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Does a face mask protect me, or just the people around me?

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Edmunds: Is it time for a plug-in hybrid vehicle?

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles — typically abbreviated as PHEVs — make up a very small percentage of vehicle sales, but they can be a smart pick for a certain kind of shopper.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
VIRUS DIARY: Dreams of Buffett songs and warm distant shores

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Working from home. Unwilling to go anywhere. Getting tired of the pine trees outside my spare bedroom window.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Tokyo transparent toilet's walls go opaque when door closed

TOKYO (AP) — Now you see them, now you don’t.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Dating corona-style leads to love connections, even marriage

NEW YORK (AP) — If there's one thing the pandemic hasn't canceled, it's the search for love.

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
VIRUS DIARY: She has her cake, but others can't eat it, too

PHOENIX (AP) — When my birthday rolled around in June, I had to face the fact that, thanks to COVID-19, I would not be having cake with anyone. Yet I went ahead and made the cake I really wanted — a three-layer, na…

Updated 5 years, 11 months ago
Book-publishing exec Dawn Davis is new Bon Appetit editor

Book-publishing executive Dawn Davis is Bon Appetit's new top editor, taking the helm following a reckoning on race and culture at the food magazine.