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Cosmetic interventions are booming. Many say ethical conversations are lagging
59+ min ago (1087+ words) But when the 25-year-old from Southern California gives serious thought to the idea of repeatedly having to get the cosmetic procedure " it only lasts about a year " she wonders if a surgical implant would be more practical, even though the…...
Some i Phone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million
11+ hour, 33+ min ago (380+ words) Apple'trumpeted'new AI features for its virtual assistant Siri when it'rolled out the i Phone 16'in 2024, part of new software updates that the company billed as "Apple Intelligence." The company has been scrambling to keep up with tech rivals amid the'AI…...
Dear Readers: Yes, pen pal programs still exist in a digital world
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (1135+ words) International Youth Service, the agency that matched us up 40 years ago, has long since folded, but other pen pal programs have survived " or even began during " the internet age. And even though New Zealand's postal system has reduced home delivery…...
Restaurants celebrate authentic Mexican culture and history this Cinco de Mayo
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (124+ words) UNDATED-AP- Nayomie Mendoza is a Mexican American business owner who is celebrating Mexican history and resilience on Cinco de Mayo. She aims to comba. .. UNDATED-AP- Nayomie Mendoza is a Mexican American business owner who is celebrating Mexican history and resilience…...
California says State Farm violated the law in handling of insurance claims after 2025 LA wildfires
2+ day, 2+ hour ago (79+ words) PRSA-NY / CC The state's insurance commissioner says Monday (May 4, 2026) that State Farm violated the law hundreds of times The investigation launched last June found that the state's largest home insurer was delaying and mishandling claims regarding damage to survivors' homes…...
Agent hit by buckshot from the gun of man charged in correspondents" dinner attack, prosecutor says
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (87+ words) WASHINGTON (AP) - Authorities have determined that buckshot from the gun of the man charged with trying to storm the White House Correspondents' Assoc. .. That word comes from the federal prosecutor overseeing the investigation Jeanine Pirro said last week there was…...
Alliance Highlights Need for Real Affordable Housing Solutions Without Sacrificing Public Lands
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (209+ words) The joint framework outlines key principles to guide policy decisions: Rejecting mass public land selloffs as a housing solution Ensuring any use of public land for housing is limited, targeted, and includes enforceable affordability requirements Protecting public lands as shared…...
Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan Are Playing More Stadiums in 2026
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (38+ words) The Double Down 2026 Tour will include baseball and football stadiums nationwide. Continue reading" Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan Are Playing More Stadiums in 2026 The Double Down 2026 Tour will include baseball and football stadiums nationwide. Continue reading"...
Beach Boys Set More Than 40 World Tour Dates for the Summer
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (52+ words) Their U. S. stops include a multi-night residency at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl to celebrate July 4th. Continue reading" Beach Boys Set More Than 40 World Tour Dates for the Summer Their U. S. stops include a multi-night residency at Los Angeles' Hollywood Bowl to celebrate…...
NBA Monday Playoff Schedule
1+ week, 2+ day ago (100+ words) FILE - An NBA logo is seen at center court prior to an NBA basketball game between the Los Angeles Clippers and the Los Angeles Lakers, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The NBA has agreed to terms on its…...