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Most military spouses have relocated at least once--here are their most common challenges

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CitizenShipper examined data from the Active Duty Spouse Survey to find the most common hurdles military spouses face when their partner is relocated.

Support for holding parents accountable for their children's crimes is growing in the US

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The Marshall Project reports on the recent conviction of parents for a crime committed by their 15-year-old son.

Banned books make up the sophomore English curriculum at this high school

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Chalkbeat reports on a New York City high school class that is reading banned books to open their minds.

10 states with the highest and lowest salary needed to live comfortably

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SmartAsset applied the 50/30/20 budget rule to cost of living data in each U.S. state to determine how much income a single adult needs to live comfortably, as well as two working adults raising two children.

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Buying a car with cash? Here's how to determine when it's the best financial move for you

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Edmunds presents the pros and the cons of paying cash for a car.

The fascinating stories behind the names of 10 major airports in North America

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Some airports have a fascinating naming history. Stacker reviewed North America's busiest airports and uncovered how 10 were named.

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Business schools embrace sustainability

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BestColleges reports on how business schools are stepping up to build better sustainability workforces.

Queer doulas make childbirth safer for Black, brown, and LGBTQ+ people, but barriers remain

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Stacker explored the work that doulas and birth workers are doing to uplift their communities and make giving birth safer for everyone.

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The 10 major US airports with the fastest free Wi-Fi

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Airalo ranked the 10 major U.S. airports with the fastest free Wi-Fi, using Ookla data released in November 2023.

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What America's first board game can teach us about the aspirations of a young nation

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Board games are booming: In 2023 alone, the industry topped US$16.8 billion and is projected to reach $40.1 billion by 2032. Classics like "Scrabble" are being refreshed and transformed, while newer inventions such as "Pandemic" and …

Exoplanet WASP-69b has a cometlike tail - this unique feature is helping scientists like me learn more about how planets evolve

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Located 163 light-years from Earth, a Jupiter-sized exoplanet named WASP-69b offers astrophysicists a window into the dynamic processes that shape planets across the galaxy. ...

Wednesday, May 8

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Orchestrating 'Affectionate Intelligence' with AI Processors

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(BPT) - By Jung Jae-chul, home entertainment research and development lab leader of HE R&D Lab at LG ElectronicsImagine a TV that not only delivers your favorite shows in incredible picture

This Mental Health Awareness Month, learn how to help prevent an overdose

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(BPT) - This month highlights the important role mental health plays in our general health and well-being. It influences how we feel, think and act. Many Americans of all ages experience mental

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America's 10 Most Amazing Shelter Dog Makeovers Unleashed

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(BPT) - May marks National Pet Month, and it's a time to celebrate the love and companionship our furry friends bring into our lives; however, let's not forget about the dogs still awaiting their ...

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Promoting innovation, sustainability and inclusion on the high seas

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(BPT) - Defying the oceans on a 12 meter sailboat — while reaching speeds of 17 knots — to cross the finish line first, showing resilience, courage and great strategic skills: this is

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In good hands: The quality of nurse anesthesiology experience and education

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(BPT) - Did you know that Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists (CRNAs), also known as nurse anesthesiologists or nurse anesthetists, safely administer more than 50 million anesthetics to patients

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As Covid-19 emergency funding dries up, some rural schools may face a steep fiscal cliff in 2024

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The Daily Yonder reports on how rural school districts are likely to face budget reductions in the fall.

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Hedge funds may soon be banned from owning single-family homes

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Next City explains how the Edge Fund Control of American Homes Act seeks to keep private equity's influence out of single-family homes.

How much should college students take out in student loans?

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Experian explains that borrowing for student loans is a personal decision based on a student's situation, needs and opportunities.

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25 photos of what Paris looked like the last time it hosted the Olympics

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Stacker dug through the archives to find photos of the 1924 Paris Olympics to show what the city looked like a century ago.

2024's best cities for flower availability-just in time for Mother's Day

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Lawn Love ranked the best cities across the country to buy the freshest flowers.

Nonprofit celebrates $250 million in donations for childhood cancer research

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(BPT) - Every 36 minutes a child in the United States is diagnosed with cancer. In fact, it’s the number one cause of death by disease in children in this country. With major treatment

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Seeking to resist distractions and focus? Virtual coworking with strangers can boost productivity

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Reasons to be Cheerful reports on several companies that offer virtual coworking sessions and talks to the principals about their benefits.

Tuesday, May 7

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Leander approves Civil Service, Collective Bargaining propositions for Leander Fire Department

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Leander voters passed both City of Leander propositions on Saturday, which will finally allow the Leander Fire Department to adopt Civil Service rules for the department and allow the department to ...

As Covid-19 emergency funding dries up, some rural schools may face a steep fiscal cliff in 2024

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The Daily Yonder reports on how rural school districts are likely to face budget reductions in the fall.

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Hedge funds may soon be banned from owning single-family homes

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Next City explains how the Edge Fund Control of American Homes Act seeks to keep private equity's influence out of single-family homes.

How much should college students take out in student loans?

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Experian explains that borrowing for student loans is a personal decision based on a student's situation, needs and opportunities.

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25 photos of what Paris looked like the last time it hosted the Olympics

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Stacker dug through the archives to find photos of the 1924 Paris Olympics to show what the city looked like a century ago.

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Seeking to resist distractions and focus? Virtual coworking with strangers can boost productivity

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Reasons to be Cheerful reports on several companies that offer virtual coworking sessions and talks to the principals about their benefits.

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5 consejos para aprovechar al máximo sus vacaciones en familia este verano

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(BPT) - ¡El verano está a la vuelta de la esquina! Ahora que los niños terminaron el año escolar y con buen clima en camino, es hora de empezar a planificar sus vacaciones