Internet
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Study: Deactivating Facebook leaves people less informed but happier
Feb 02, 2019 5:00 am - Around the world, more than 2.3 billion people are on Facebook, actively communicating and posting and consuming on the platform, a figure that continues to grow and dri...
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What we're watching today: School administrators close schools with creative 'Let It Go' renditionFeb 01, 2019 12:00 am - Michigan school administrators channeled their inner Elsa in a performance that's pretty amazing. They adapted "Let it Go" from "Frozen" to tell students that classes we...
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What we're watching today: 'Sea smoke' on Lake MichiganJan 31, 2019 12:00 am - WGN captured some great footage of the 'sea smoke' hovering over Lake Michigan Wednesday. Check it out. ...
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What we're watching today: Metra sets tracks on fireJan 30, 2019 12:00 am - Metra used a low tech way to get the trains running today. Fire. Yep, they lit the tracks on fire this morning. Watch a video. ...
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What we're watching today: Superintendent cancels school to “Uptown Funk”Jan 28, 2019 12:00 am - It's become a highly competitive world in the school cancellation game. Check out this superintendent from Iowa who cancels school to "Uptown Funk." ...
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What we're watching today: Ice Castles on Lake GenevaJan 22, 2019 12:00 am - Ice artists are turning Lake Geneva into a winter wonderland of LED-lit scupltures, frozen thrones, ice-carved tunnels and much more. Ice Castles opens Wednesday. Here's...
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What we're watching today: James Corden teaches NFL linemen how to danceJan 21, 2019 12:00 am - We love watching NFL players celebrate touchdowns and big plays. Take a look behind the scenes as James Corden teaches four NFL linemen how to dance. ...
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What we're watching today: Two suburban teens stumped trying to use a rotary phoneJan 18, 2019 12:00 am - We all remember rotary phones, right? Well, give one to a teenager and watch the fun begin! These two Chicago suburban 17-year-olds might have the most intricate smartph...
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What we're watching today: Jimmy Fallon rides monster zip line in Puerto RicoJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Jimmy Fallon and Tarik "Black Thought" Trotter from The Roots ride El Monstruo, the world's second-longest zip line, at Toro Verde in Puerto Rico. ...
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Netflix raising prices for 58M US subscribers as costs rise
Jan 15, 2019 12:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Netflix is raising its U.S. prices by 13 percent to 18 percent, its biggest increase since the company launched its video streaming service 12 years ago....