All Stories from March 28, 2020 (Change date)
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Mix-and-match decor: In with the old ... and in with the newMar 28, 2020 7:00 am - An early, painted Swedish sideboard next to a leather sectional. An ornate Italian walnut headboard on a bed dressed in featherweight linen. A collection of colorful 193...
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Working from home reveals another fault line in America's racial and educational divideMar 28, 2020 6:24 am - At the Bath Iron Works on Maine's Kennebec River, workers are showing up by the hundreds to build ships for the Navy. At Mike Doherty's auto repair shop in Everett, Wash...
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Our weekly iPhone Screen Time reports are through the roof, and people are 'horrified'Mar 28, 2020 6:20 am - Michael Doyle was "horrified" upon receiving his iPhone's weekly Screen Time report. The Toronto-based freelance journalist was already a self-described "heavy phone use...
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Analysis: Working at home should finally bury emailMar 28, 2020 6:18 am - There's nothing good about the coronavirus pandemic, but maybe there can be collateral benefits. For example, it's already forcing people to use the technology that ever...
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Social distancing is a good excuse to try banking onlineMar 28, 2020 6:09 am - While the coronavirus has you self-isolating, you're likely more concerned about staying in touch with loved ones and carefully planning your grocery excursions than abo...
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Analysis: Bored, isolated citizens are a win for FacebookMar 28, 2020 6:09 am - The tension between the media and technology industries has long been characterized as a fight for users' attention. The more of it they have, the greater the opportunit...
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'Be a good citizen': Park districts, forest preserves say keep spaced apart or they'll shut downMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - It was that warm, sunny day earlier this week when a Palatine Park District employee came across an unsettling sight: a game of pickleball. The assistant superintendent...
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Almost overnight, the $100 billion fitness industry went virtualMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - Reese Scott started boxing 17 years ago and dreamed of setting up her studio for almost as long. In 2018 she started Women's World of Boxing, the first female-owned boxi...
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Heart disease and COVID-19: What you need to knowMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - Editor's note: The following Q&A was supplied by Northwestern Medicine. Answers are provided by Dr. Clyde Yancy, chief of cardiology, Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiov...
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Today's recommended read: "Yes Please" by Amy PoehlerMar 28, 2020 6:00 am - Whether she's hosting an awards show or writing a book, Amy Poehler always is good for a laugh. "Yes Please," released in 2014 as Poehler was going through a divorce, is...