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May 09 2024
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Fury as boomer says using a microwave makes you a "snowflake"
A generational clash over kitchen habits has left people baffled after one boomer's response to seeing a younger family member using a microwave caused an argument. In a post on Reddit user u/borked1 recounted the moment at their daughter's birthday party where an older family member—dubbed a boomer—raised eyebrows with an unusual comment about microwave usage. "Apparently using a microwave
NewsweekMay 08 2024
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Nick Carter Claims It Was 'Factually Impossible' for Him to Have Assaulted Sexual Battery Accuser
Nick Carter has claimed it was "factually impossible" for him to have assaulted a sexual battery accuser. In documents filed on Tuesday, May 7 in Nevada and obtained by PEOPLE, the Backstreet Boys singer, 44, has filed a motion requesting a hearing and asking the court to grant him a summary judgment on Shannon Ruth's claims "for sexual battery, intentional infliction of emotional distress and
PeopleMay 09 2024
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Gazebo glamour: PERGOLUX’s signature outdoor elegance
Outdoor space is becoming an extension of the living area. From intimate dining to barbequing with friends, outdoor living now rivals their indoor counterparts in comfort and design. With that, PERGOLUX introduces gazebos that blend sophistication with functionality. Their aluminum pergolas, which some people call gazebos, feature clean Scandinavian lines matched with customizable add-ons for
Chicago TribuneMay 09 2024
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John Mulaney’s Wacky Live Show Mercilessly Trolls a Hypnotist
John Mulaney has no intention of making his six-episode live Netflix show, Everybody’s in L.A., more coherent. As he put it during the show’s fourth episode on Wednesday night, “People keep asking me, ‘When is this show gonna make sense?’ When L.A. does.” That said, this installment—which focused on the paranormal—might’ve been the strangest yet. The disorganized vibes began almost immediately
Daily BeastMay 08 2024
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RFK Jr. accuses MSNBC host of ‘perpetuating vitriol’ in testy interview
MSNBC anchor Ari Melber clashed with independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in an interview on Wednesday, with the host challenging how the candidate has downplayed the “danger” of former President Trump and Kennedy hitting back that Melber is “perpetuating vitriol. Melber compared Kennedy to the 2000 Green Party candidacy of Ralph Nader, pointing out that some have accused
The HillMay 08 2024
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Oakland martial arts studio vandalized multiple times
OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) – An East Bay martial arts studio is vowing to stay open after dealing with repeated vandalism. The owner says he’s just trying to share his passion while running a positive business for kids and families in West Oakland. The studio’s owner says it’s been a frustrating experience having to keep cleaning up and fixing the damage. He says his studio should be a safe and
KRON4Apr 29 2024
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“Factory Girls” Author’s New Book Contrasts Women’s Life Choices In China, Egypt
Former Wall Street Journal correspondent Leslie T. Chang’s award-winning book “Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China,” published in 2008, explored working conditions for young factory workers in southern China. Chang’s follow-up book, “Egyptian Made: Women, Work, and the Promise of Liberation,” appeared last month, and focuses on the greater obstacles facing women and the
ForbesOct 04 2023
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St. Paul police say 3 people shot, 1 fatally, on East Side
Three people were shot, one of them fatally, on St. Paul’s Greater East Side on Wednesday night.
St. Paul police said the shooting happened in the 1200 block of Hazelwood Street, and planned to release additional information later Wednesday night.
The homicide was the 27th of the year in St. Paul.
Pioneer PressMay 08 2024
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Ann Arbor teachers demand transparency from board, district in discussions of looming cuts
ANN ARBOR, MI - Ann Arbor teachers showed up in droves on Wednesday outside Huron High School to demand that the district and school board slow down its process of making $25 million in cuts that would include teacher layoffs for the coming year. Appearing in a sea of blue T-shirts with the message to “Support Ann Arbor Teachers,” more than 100 people rallied prior to the school board’s May 8
MLive.comMay 02 2024
Perspectives Blog
Are Crackdowns on College Protests the Answer to Unrest?
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Violent confrontations between pro-Palestine protesters, pro-Israel protesters, and police are increasing at colleges nationwide as school administrations request law enforcement assistance to clear tent encampments erected on campus property.
At Columbia University this
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