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He bet his life savings on paper straws. Trump may destroy his business.Mar 05, 2025 9:55 am - After 50 years toiling in the country’s paper mills, 75-year-old Guy Spinelli plunked his life savings into creating a “24 hours strong” straw that he manufactures in Woodstock, and sells to more than 1,000 restaurants, bars, coffee shops and casinos. But now, two years in, Spinelli says the party is over.
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Meet the ‘wet room,’ the latest in luxury bathroomsMar 05, 2025 5:15 am - There’s a new concept taking hold in bathroom design — a “wet room.” That’s a snug space, separated from the sink and toilet by sleek glass doors, incorporates both a cast-iron bathtub and an open shower.
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We tested 18 gardening apps. Here are the ones worth trying.Mar 05, 2025 4:46 am - Here are four gardening apps that might be worth a look to help you plan your garden layout and plant selection.
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Steve Carell tells students affected by wildfires that prom tickets are paid forMar 04, 2025 4:08 pm - Steve Carell showed up on a screen at six high school assemblies in Altadena, Calif., on Tuesday and told the students that their prom tickets were paid for.
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Supreme Court strikes down EPA rules on discharge of water pollutionMar 04, 2025 3:57 pm - The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down rules regulating the discharge of water pollution, narrowing the landmark Clean Water Act in an unusual case that pitted one of t...
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After Trump threats, Hong Kong firm to sell stake in Panama Canal portsMar 04, 2025 3:56 pm - PANAMA CITY — A Hong Kong-based company announced Tuesday that it would sell its stake in two ports on the Panama Canal to a U.S.-led consortium, apparently responding to...
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Zelenskyy offers partial ceasefire with Russia to restart peace talksMar 04, 2025 3:56 pm - KYIV — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy proposed a new framework for a partial ceasefire with Russia on Tuesday, posting on X that Kyiv would be willing to release...
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Store-bought pancake mix is handy. Here’s how to make it even better.Mar 04, 2025 6:14 am - The best thing about pancake mix is the convenience. The second best thing is that the mixes’ formulas are so perfectly calibrated, you can easily modify them with simple pantry ingredients, no recipe required. Here are five fuss-free ways to glam up store-bought pancake mix.
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Mushrooms, spinach, egg and cheese take this oatmeal in a savory directionMar 04, 2025 5:55 am - Pantry staples come together in this pot of savory mushrooms, oats and eggs. Dried mushrooms create an almost-instant mushroom broth. Toasting the oats in butter deepens their flavor.
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Move over, croutons. Add Parmesan crisps to this wintry salad instead.Mar 04, 2025 5:44 am - This wintry salad features baby spinach, chicken, orange, almonds and a toasted sesame dressing. The combination is nutty, savory and sweet. But the revelation for me in this salad was store-bought Parmesan crisps.