Sometimes, it’s love at first sight. I am talking about close encounters with plants you have never seen before and then, suddenly, they make the whole world a much more inviting and compatible place. Just to know they exist makes your heart flutter. Take, for example, the Port Orford cedar. …
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The Biden administration has ruled out requiring negative COVID-19 tests for passengers on domestic flight for now, per multiple reports on Friday. Driving the news: Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg told “Axios on HBO” earlier this month that the U.S. was considering the possible mandate. But the White House said Friday …
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The Senate voted to consider a request for witnesses at Donald Trump’s impeachment trial, injecting a chaotic new element that could end up prolonging proceedings that had appeared to be on track to wrap up on Saturday. Five Republicans joined with Democrats and independents in a 55-45 vote to allow …
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Earlier this month, Aaron Epstein spent $10,000 to buy an ad in The Wall Street Journal to tell AT&T’s CEO he wasn’t happy with his internet service — service that was limited to a paltry 3Mbps (via Ars Technica). Now, AT&T has him hooked up with a fiber connection, and …
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Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School District leaders are looking at resuming live online streaming of school board meetings, a district spokewoman said. Community members have been pressuring the district on social media, saying livestreaming access should be part of every board meeting. Some argued in-person attendance may be limited by COVID-19 …
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The woman in her 70s was left in pain on the freezing ground and said she couldn’t believe the postman just walked away. A pensioner has told how a postman left her “crying” in the snow for 20 minutes with a lump “as big as an egg” on her head. …
Read More »Sir Philip Green’s fashion empire Arcadia is no more, with its famous brands, including Topshop, carved up by online retailers leaving behind a ghost chain of 500 shops. The sale to Boohoo of its last three high street names – Dorothy Perkins, Wallis and Burton – was confirmed this week. …
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A couple have been arrested over the death of a child they were adopting. (Getty) A couple have been arrested on suspicion of murdering a one-year-old boy they were due to adopt. A 34-year-old man and 37-year-old woman, from Barrow, were detained following the child’s death on 6 January, police …
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As Trump’s impeachment trial nears an end, some senators have signaled they know how they’ll vote. Sen. Bill Cassidy was photographed with an apparent statement supporting acquittal on Friday. Some Republicans have praised the prosecution, but say that doesn’t change their mind on acquittal. Visit the Business section of Insider …
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