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Holiday travelers and shoppers in the mid-Atlantic region are getting hit by a storm expected to dump more than a foot of snow after hitting the South and parts of Florida with heavy rain.
Republicans threatened to delay Senate business with a health care read-a-thon this weekend, as Democrats kept searching for 60 votes to advance President Barack Obama's signature issue and a forecast of heavy snow added to the list of complications.
Bargain-hunting shoppers are expected to flood stores on "Super Saturday" weekend — the last before Christmas — and deliver retailers the highest weekend sales so far this holiday season.
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Ventre: Some bowls are better than others. Some will be memorable, no matter how preposterous the name. And others? Let’s just say it’s too bad the “Cash for Clunkers” program is over.
After filing papers in June to end their 10-year marriage, Jon and Kate Gosselin’s divorce became final on Friday.
From body shapers to Botox, nose hair trimmers to the dreaded Thigh Toner, there are some gifts it’s better to neither give nor receive.
Cuts to greenhouse gas emissions are widely considered the most prudent strategy to cool the planet, but some scientists say the politics and economics of this process are unfolding too slowly. Could geo-engineering be the answer?
Travelers are boldly traveling where they’ve never traveled before, free from the burden of guidebooks, brochures and fold-out maps that shout “tourist” (and “pick my pocket”).
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