By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – If you’ve ever been caught in a seemingly endless traffic jam, you’ve no doubt wondered why there isn’t a better way. In many cities across the country, especially New York and Los Angeles, traffic congestion is a constant headache, inconvenience and frustration for people who are simply trying to get
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Imagine a world where your dog could tell you exactly what they want — not through barks, tail wags, or pawing at the door, but by using words. With grant funding from Purina, the University of California San Diego is conducting groundbreaking research to explore whether dogs can use soundboards
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Patrocinado por Office Depot Para muchos propietarios de pequeñas empresas, la temporada festiva es sinónimo del “momento de la verdad”, independientemente de que vendan o no regalos para los consumidores. La presión ya está en marcha: la proximidad del Small Business Saturday o Sábado de las Pequeñas Empresas, quiere decir
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Outdoor enthusiasts around the country are passionate about hopping on their ATVs, SxS (side by sides), dirt bikes, and snowmobiles to hit their local trails. But keeping these vehicles running like new, adding the latest accessories, and upgrading to the newest gear can be costly. The Barrier: Like
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Betty Towler conoció a su marido, el sargento de primera clase del ejército de los Estados Unidos Nigel Towler, hace más de 20 años mientras estaba destinado en Corea. Cuando regresaron a los Estados Unidos, Towler sacrificó su carrera profesional por su familia. «Tuve que dejar el ejército porque mi
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My elementary school teacher passed away recently. I hadn’t seen her in more than 20 years because of how she made me feel. I remember her as manipulative and having a negative attitude toward the less fortunate. Because I didn’t come from a rich or prominent family, I was subjected
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Do you use shortcuts to help you save time and energy in the kitchen? If so, you’re in good company. A recent survey conducted by Opinium Research found that 74% of parents confess to using shortcuts like prepared mixes when baking, with more than half of them feeling guilty at
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Scams are unfortunately a fact of life these days. If it’s not identity or data theft, it’s credit breaches and scam phone calls. Many of us are getting scam texts, too. As the holidays roll in, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service (USPIS) wants you to know we are on the
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Thanksgiving is a holiday known for indulging with family and friends. While traditional dishes are always a hit, a few fresh twists can make the meal extra memorable for friends and family. This year, consider adding a little creativity to your Thanksgiving lineup with simple but flavorful swaps. Among the
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I have been friends with a couple for 30 years. Both are alcoholics. They function, work at farmers’ markets, are sociable, have a house and pay their bills. Yet, at least once, maybe twice a month, they get totally wasted and the wife calls me and rambles on incoherently. I
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – In today’s workforce, more workers are reconsidering the role of work in their lives. Employees are increasingly looking for more than just a paycheck — they want their work to be meaningful, with 86% saying it’s important for their employers’ values to align with their own. This ongoing shift demonstrates
Continue ReadingBy NewsUSA (NewsUSA) – Three key areas of technology – internet platforms, advanced battery technologies, and next-gen networks – have shown shifts in positions of power between the United States and China in the last few years, according to a recent report from the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP), a nonprofit and nonpartisan initiative with
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – The holiday season is a great time to take a look back and appreciate everything you have, while also looking forward to the upcoming new year. This also makes it the perfect opportunity to look for ways to clear out some of your kids’ clutter so you can start the
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Winter is coming — are you and your home ready to face the frosty weather? With energy costs on the rise, many Americans have been feeling the pinch and are actively searching for energy-saving tips to tighten their budgets, according to a survey from Payless Power. As the chill sets
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – A thoughtfully designed interior can enhance well-being by harmonizing elements that support us physically, encourage mindfulness, and elevate the overall sensory experience. Among these essentials, clean and refreshing drinking water is foundational in cultivating a health-focused kitchen space. A multisensory haven Designing for wellness goes far beyond visual aesthetics; it’s
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, I’m in an open relationship with my partner. We both enjoy hooking up with other people, but only if we agree on the person. It was going great; I still got my one-on-one time with my partner. But now it seems that instead of making love with just me, the
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Award-winning TV host, comedian, actress and author Sherri Shepherd is at increased risk for pneumococcal pneumonia and invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) because she has diabetes. She doesn’t want to let it stop her from taking her shot on — or off — the stage. That’s why Sherri is partnering with
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By NewsPress Now (StatePoint) Taking the proper steps to weatherproof your rental is a simple way to stay snug this cold-weather season – while also resulting in notable savings on heating and energy bills. In fact, a Duck brand survey found that 80% of people noticed a decrease in their heating bill after using affordable
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By NewsPress Now DEAR ABBY, My sister recently lost her husband, who passed away after a brief fight with cancer. Her daughter, my niece, was scheduled to be married later this year. They struggle with finances, and my brother-in-law’s death exacerbated the situation. In order to help out, my wife and I quietly gave them
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Do you love cooking and baking? Are you always looking for tasty new additions to your kitchen toolkit? If so, you may want to know about a great ingredient for your pantry: almond oil. By cooking, baking or finishing dishes with almond oil, you’ll be introducing a boost of nutty,
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – If you love everything about the holidays except prepping your home for entertaining, you’re not alone. Unfortunately, getting and keeping your house in good shape for festive gatherings, special celebrations, and impromptu hangouts can take some of the jolly out of an otherwise fun season. The good news is that
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – College football season is here, and it’s time to rally your friends and family with a game day watch party! Hosting watch parties is a great way to spend time with fellow football lovers and cheer on your favorite teams — and creating a party that’s memorable is all about
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Sponsored by Sanofi A sudden type 1 diabetes diagnosis can turn someone’s world completely upside down. As individuals and their loved ones grapple with this new reality, many will face a mix of emotions: fear, uncertainty for the future, or regret about not learning sooner about their potential risk factors
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—Noviembre es el Mes Nacional de la Diabetes y el momento en que las comunidades de todo el país crean conciencia sobre la diabetes. ¿Sabía que al menos 1 de cada 10 estadounidenses tiene diabetes? Esto equivale a 38.4 millones de adultos y niños. La diabetes es una
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By Brandpoint (BPT) (BPT) – Olive oil is a star ingredient for good reason. Nutritious and delicious, olive oil provides a wide range of benefits, from promoting heart health to protecting your brain. With a variety of olive oil options to choose from, people are often searching for ways to find the “best” product. As
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By NewsPress Now (NAPSI)—La próxima vez que suene su teléfono, es muy probable que sea una llamada no deseada. Según una investigación reciente, los estadounidenses reciben un promedio de 2,700 millones de llamadas de este tipo al mes, de una duración aproximada de 4 minutos cada una. Como resultado, se estima que se desperdiciaron 248
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By NewsPress Now What to know before you begin (Family Features) Kitchen upgrades are among the most common renovation projects homeowners tackle. Even so, it’s a big project for a first-time renovation, and the final results are sure to be stronger with some detailed planning from the start. Take into account these five tips from
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) While there’s plenty to appreciate about winter travel, including picturesque scenery and festive moments with loved ones, the season brings a unique set of challenges, too. However, you can take steps to manage potential stress as you prepare for a seasonal journey. For example, as flight delays and cancellations seem
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) If you’re wondering what to serve for a delightful holiday meal, look no further than pork – a perfect match for festive menus as it’s easy to prepare, versatile, budget-friendly and pairs well with seasonal ingredients. With flavorful, mouthwatering recipes like Apple Cider Balsamic Glazed Pork Loin and Stuffing-Filled Pork
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By NewsPress Now (Family Features) Embrace the color and flavor of tradition this holiday season with new twists on red velvet desserts. These variations on the classic cake can take your celebrations to new heights by throwing it back to childhood with a little bite of the past. Take a trip down memory lane with
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