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Texas execution: Gary Green executed over deaths of estranged wife and her daughter

A Texas inmate convicted of fatally stabbing his estranged wife and drowning her 6-year-old daughter in a bathtub nearly 14 years ago was executed on Tuesday. Gary Green, 51, received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville. He was condemned for the September 2009 deaths of Lovetta Armstead, …

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White House cybersecurity strategy pivots to regulation

The White House has unveiled a national cybersecurity strategy calling for comprehensive regulation of the nation’s vital services, acknowledging in a 38-page blueprint that reliance on voluntary cybersecurity measures has stopped short of preventing billions in economic losses following a spike in ransomware attacks, as well as “inadequate and inconsistent …

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Organic food prices are surging as inflation continues to bite shoppers

It’s not easy eating green, especially if you’re buying organic. That’s according to a Lending Tree analysis that found organic foods are seeing the steepest price hikes amid stubbornly high inflation. Prices for organic fruits and vegetables rose 13.1% over the past year, compared with just under 10% for conventional …

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Starbucks’ newest coffee drink comes with a surprise: olive oil

Starbucks is launching a sweet new line of coffees with a savory twist: one heaping tablespoon of olive oil.  The coffee chain this week announced the new “Oleato” beverage line, which includes three coffees crafted with the Mediterranean staple: the Oleato latte with oat milk and olive oil, the Oleato …

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Sanders targets drug companies over COVID

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders took aim at pharmaceutical companies on Sunday over upcoming price hikes for COVID-19 vaccines and high prescription drug prices more broadly, telling “Face the Nation” that he believes there is room for bipartisanship to bring down costs for working class Americans.  The independent senator recently called …

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Rihanna, A$AP Rocky and their baby grace the cover of British Vogue

After announcing her second pregnancy at the Super Bowl, Rihanna’s growing family is making more news this week – she is on the cover of British Vogue alongside her partner, A$AP Rocky, and their son. Rihanna, whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, just came off performing at halftime for …

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Dog whose paws were cut off by drug cartel members is in the running to be “America’s Favorite Pet”

An elderly dog whose front paws were cut off by Mexican drug cartel members is in the running for the title of pet of the year in the United States. Pay de Limon (Lemon Pie) is already a star among the roughly 500 residents of an animal shelter on the outskirts …

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UV nail dryers used in gel manicures may increase skin cancer risk, study finds

Before Karolina Jasko won the Miss Illinois contest in 2018, getting gel manicures had been part of her beauty routine all through high school. Not anymore. Jasko, a former Miss Illinois who competed in the Miss USA pageant, survived melanoma and says her doctors believe her use of UV nail …

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Suspect arrested in assault on Rep. Angie Craig of Minnesota in D.C. apartment building

Washington — Police announced that a suspect has been arrested in connection with an assault Thursday morning on Rep. Angie Craig, a Democrat from Minnesota, in the elevator of her Washington, D.C., apartment building. Craig suffered bruising in the attack, her office said. The D.C. Metropolitan Police Department reported Thursday night …

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Salary jobs with fake “manager” titles cost workers $4 billion in overtime, study finds

Would you rather be a front-desk clerk or “Director of First Impressions”? A barber or a “Grooming Manager”? How you answer could mean a significant difference in annual earnings. That’s because companies routinely inflate workers’ titles to avoid paying them in full for overtime work, according to researchers from the …

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