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Scientists, Under Fire From Republicans, Defend Fauci and Covid Origins Study
Two virologists testified that they remained convinced that the coronavirus was natural in origin and that Dr. Anthony S. Fauci did not exert influence over a study they wrote.
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How to Navigate Dubrovnik Without the Crowds
Visitors can get through the stone gates of this medieval city and meander through its cobbled streets without logjams, even in the high season. They can also get far from fellow travelers with easy jaunts to nearby islands.
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To One Traveler, Smart Tech Is Ruining the Hotel Experience
Turns out that automatic mood lighting and motorized drapes do not make me a relaxed and happy traveler. And for the last time, I don’t want to download your app.
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1. Love in the time of Corona: how to keep the romance alive while social dist
When the world is faced with a pandemic, it can be tough to keep the romance alive. Social distancing can make it difficult to maintain physical contact, and uncertainty can put a damper on date nights. However, there are ways to keep the flame burning bright, even when you can’t be in the same room.…
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Workers save turtles on migration path through dry-cleaning business
“We’re always looking at our feet because we don’t want to step on them,” said Jennifer Malon, assistant manager at Best Cleaners in Middletown, Conn.
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Go all in on your favorite color with a monochrome room
In a world of sterile white kitchens and endless shades of gray, embrace a happier hue with these expert tips on monochrome design.
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How to find the best deals at dollar stores — and what to avoid
Yes, dollar stores are cheap and convenient, but that doesn’t mean everything they sell is a great deal. Here’s how to be a smart shopper.
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Thrifting for the first time? Experts share their tips and tricks.
Experts share their tips for how you can conquer your trip to the thrift store.
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It’s a day in the life of a baby. On TikTok.
Day-in-the-life videos are the latest iteration of parents using social media to document their children’s lives and potentially gain massive audiences.
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2024 candidates face pressure to turn down Big Tech contributions
The organizers hope to persuade candidates not to take money from Big Tech companies for their 2024 campaigns.