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Why More Young Married Couples Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts
The Atlantic - Caroline Kitchener
It doesn’t signal a lack of trust—to some, it’s a way for spouses to show they trust each other more. A joint bank account has, traditionally, been a sign of commitment. As newlyweds start their lives
Consumer News
The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars
consumerreports.org - By Jeff S. Bartlett
Fuel economy is one of the most important factors to consider when buying a new car. Even when gas prices are down, they won't stay that way …
After Call From Students, GOP Blocks Measure On Background Checks For Gun Purchases
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Review: 'Black Panther' claws out a new paradigm for superhero movies
startribune.com
Superhero adventure takes a familiar genre in a fresh direction. | ★★★ out of 4 stars A big and bold change of focus in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, …
U.S. Politics
Trump’s Evolution From Relief to Fury Over the Russia Indictment
The New York Times - By KATIE ROGERS and MAGGIE HABERMAN
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Trump began the weekend believing that something good had just happened to him. An indictment leveled against 13 Russians for interfering with the 2016 election had not
N.B.A. All-Star Game Shows Some Toughness After a Makeover
The New York Times - By MALIKA ANDREWS
LOS ANGELES — Following two years of N.B.A. All-Star Games that set records for points and indifference, this season’s edition finally teetered on the edge of competitive. There was more effort, more and
The Olympics have waited 114 years for Ester Ledecka, the snowboarder who won a skiing gold medal
The Washington Post
By Jacob Bogage Jacob Bogage National sports writer and blogger Email Bio Follow Ester Ledecka has a chance to enter company after a gold medal performance Saturday that’s gone without a new member for
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Employers who don't offer paid sick leave are making flu season worse, hurting their bottom line
Los Angeles Times - By Christopher Ingraham
This winter's flu season is a nasty one, with flu-related hospitalization rates outpacing anything seen in recent years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This year's vaccine
Prominent Republican Donor Issues Ultimatum on Assault Weapons
The New York Times - By ALEXANDER BURNS
A prominent Republican political donor demanded on Saturday that the party pass legislation to restrict access to guns, and vowed not to contribute to any candidates or electioneering groups that did support
Pope revives lapsed sex abuse commission after controversial defense of Chilean bishop
Chicago Tribune - Nicole Winfield
Pope Francis revived his lapsed sex abuse advisory commission by naming new members Saturday, after coming under fire for his overall handling of the scandal and his support for a Chilean bishop accused
Late Pope Paul VI to be made saint this year, Pope Francis says
Reuters - By Philip Pullella
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The late Pope Paul VI, who led the Roman Catholic Church in the 1960s and 1970s during one of its most turbulent modern periods and enshrined its opposition to contraception, be
What Mueller's Indictment Reveals
The Atlantic - David A. Graham
The special counsel detailed how a Russian effort to widen divisions in American society launched in 2014 morphed into active support for the candidacy of Donald Trump. A 37-page indictment filed by Special
Mass shootings since Sandy Hook, in one map
Vox - German Lopez
On December 14, 2012, a gunman walked into Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, and killed 20 children, six adults, and himself. By June 12, 2016, when a shooting at a nightclub in Orlando,
Shutdown ends after Trump signs budget deal
POLITICO - By JOHN BRESNAHAN, JENNIFER SCHOLTES and HEATHER CAYGLE
After Rand Paul’s blockade concluded, the Senate and House passed a sweeping budget deal. After five and a half hours of a government shutdown, Congress passed a sweeping budget deal early Friday morning
Justin Timberlake's Anti-Spectacular Super Bowl
The Atlantic - Spencer Kornhaber
The pop star’s underachievement came off all the weaker with a tribute to the perfectionist Prince. Justin Timberlake is among the very few performers to ever do multiple Super Bowls, and in a way, now
My Woody Allen Problem
The New York Times - By A. O. SCOTT
On the morning of the Oscar nominations, I was chatting with a stranger about movies, as one does. The conversation turned to Woody Allen. “My son has seen all his movies, and he thinks he’s innocent,”
Never-Before-Seen Images Reveal How The Fukushima Exclusion Zone Was Swallowed By Nature
boredpanda.com
Polish photographer Arkadiusz Podniesinski travelled to the site of the Fukushima nuclear disaster last month to see the location with his own eyes. …
Boston University
Will Boston's $500m art heist ever be solved?
The Guardian - Nadja Sayej
A recent extension to the $10m reward has led to renewed interest, and theories, about the 1990 robbery of major artworks On 18 March 1990 two police officers entered the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
North Carolina Is Ordered to Redraw Its Congressional Map
The New York Times - By ALAN BLINDER and MICHAEL WINES
A panel of federal judges struck down North Carolina’s congressional map on Tuesday, condemning it as unconstitutional because Republicans had drawn the map seeking a political advantage. The ruling was
The history of 2017 in seven charts
The Guardian - Mona Chalabi, Guardian US data editor
The graphic lowdown on wage equality, gun violence, sexual harassment, transgender discrimination, terrorism, Trump … and pet transport When we try to remember 2017 (or more likely, try to forget it),
Trump and Russia: A timeline of the investigation
USA TODAY
Special counsel Robert Mueller is investigating Russian government interference in the 2016 presidential election and any connections to President Trump's campaign, leading to criminal charges against
Defending Trump, Roseanne Wants Her Show to Be ‘Realistic’
The New York Times - By JOHN KOBLIN
PASADENA, Calif. — Whether the reboot of the sitcom “Roseanne” will be a success for ABC remains an open question, but it will not be lacking in controversy. Roseanne Barr, the show’s star, was asked at
The ‘Last Jedi’ backlash provides a useful primer in how not to watch a movie
The Washington Post
By Ann Hornaday Ann Hornaday Movie critic Email Bio Follow Movie critic It took only two weeks and change for "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" to become the highest-grossing movie of 2017, with the latest installment
A World of Deal Making, Gleaned With an iPhone X
The New York Times - By MICHAEL J. de la MERCED
How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Michael de la Merced, a DealBook reporter for The Times based in London, discussed the tech he is using. You
Using Technology to Be Environmentally Friendly
The New York Times - By HIROKO TABUCHI
How do New York Times journalists use technology in their jobs and in their personal lives? Hiroko Tabuchi, a climate and environment reporter for The Times, discussed the tech she’s using. What are your
Google Thinks I’m Dead
The New York Times - By RACHEL ABRAMS
I’m not dead yet. But try telling that to Google. For much of the last week, I have been trying to persuade the world’s most powerful search engine to remove my photo from biographical details that belong
Inside the Amish town that builds U2, Lady Gaga, and Taylor Swift's live shows
Wired UK - Stephen Armstrong
In December 2016, designer Ric Lipson was in New York on a conference call with Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Larry Mullen Jr. Lipson is a senior …
Apple says all Macs, iPhones and iPads affected by Spectre, Meltdown security flaws
NBC News - by Alastair Jamieson
Security Apple admitted Friday that all iPhones, iPads and Mac computers worldwide are affected by the Spectre and Meltdown processor security flaws but said no customers so far had been affected. The
Here's How Often You Should Wash Your Bath Towel
Science Alert - JULIA CALDERONE, BUSINESS INSIDER
It's not as clean and fresh as you think it is. I hate to break it to you, but your bath towel is dirty – really dirty. The moment you use it, it …
Automotive Industry
How Deep Cold Affects Your Car (And What to Do About It)
Car and Driver
In much of the eastern and midwestern United States, it’s that time of year when it is so bitterly freezing that even a 30-degree day can feel like a balmy respite. Temperatures plummet into the single

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Why More Young Married Couples Are Keeping Separate Bank Accounts

The Most Fuel-Efficient Cars

After Call From Students, GOP Blocks Measure On Background Checks For Gun Purchases

Review: 'Black Panther' claws out a new paradigm for superhero movies

Trump’s Evolution From Relief to Fury Over the Russia Indictment

N.B.A. All-Star Game Shows Some Toughness After a Makeover

The Olympics have waited 114 years for Ester Ledecka, the snowboarder who won a skiing gold medal

Employers who don't offer paid sick leave are making flu season worse, hurting their bottom line

Prominent Republican Donor Issues Ultimatum on Assault Weapons

Pope revives lapsed sex abuse commission after controversial defense of Chilean bishop

Late Pope Paul VI to be made saint this year, Pope Francis says

What Mueller's Indictment Reveals

Mass shootings since Sandy Hook, in one map

Shutdown ends after Trump signs budget deal

Justin Timberlake's Anti-Spectacular Super Bowl

My Woody Allen Problem

Never-Before-Seen Images Reveal How The Fukushima Exclusion Zone Was Swallowed By Nature

Will Boston's $500m art heist ever be solved?

North Carolina Is Ordered to Redraw Its Congressional Map

The history of 2017 in seven charts

Trump and Russia: A timeline of the investigation

Defending Trump, Roseanne Wants Her Show to Be ‘Realistic’

The ‘Last Jedi’ backlash provides a useful primer in how not to watch a movie

A World of Deal Making, Gleaned With an iPhone X

Using Technology to Be Environmentally Friendly

Google Thinks I’m Dead

Inside the Amish town that builds U2, Lady Gaga, and Taylor Swift's live shows

Apple says all Macs, iPhones and iPads affected by Spectre, Meltdown security flaws

Here's How Often You Should Wash Your Bath Towel

How Deep Cold Affects Your Car (And What to Do About It)