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For 2024, some simple lifestyle changes can improve your little piece of the planet

For 2024, some simple lifestyle changes can improve your little piece of the planet

NEW YORK (AP) — The fight against climate change requires the mass cooperation of industries, companies, governments and communities , but individuals have a role to play, too. Little things make a difference, and feel good too.
Edmunds compares the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV and 2024 Tesla Model Y

Edmunds compares the 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV and 2024 Tesla Model Y

The new 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV is one of the most intriguing electric vehicle debuts this year. It’s about the same size as Chevy’s midsize gas-powered Blazer SUV but otherwise has nothing mechanical in common.
Adan Canto, known for his versatility in roles in 'X-Men' and 'Designated Survivor,' dies at 42

Adan Canto, known for his versatility in roles in 'X-Men' and 'Designated Survivor,' dies at 42

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adan Canto, the Mexican singer and actor best known for his roles in “X-Men: Days of Future Past” and “Agent Game” as well as the TV series “The Cleaning Lady," has died. He was 42.
Former gang leader charged in killing of Tupac Shakur is allowed $750K bail and house arrest

Former gang leader charged in killing of Tupac Shakur is allowed $750K bail and house arrest

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Nevada judge set bail Tuesday at $750,000 for a former Los Angeles-area gang leader charged with orchestrating the killing of hip-hop legend Tupac Shakur in 1996, saying he can serve house arrest with electronic monitoring ahead of
Meta to hide posts about suicide, eating disorders from teens' Instagram and Facebook feeds

Meta to hide posts about suicide, eating disorders from teens' Instagram and Facebook feeds

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Meta said Tuesday it will start hiding inappropriate content from teenagers' accounts on Instagram and Facebook, including posts about suicide, self-harm and eating disorders.
New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won't be affected

New rule tightens worker classification standards; Uber, Lyft say their drivers won't be affected

NEW YORK (AP) — The Biden administration enacted a new labor rule Tuesday that aims to prevent the misclassification of workers as “independent contractors,” a step that could bolster both legal protections and compensation for millions in the U.S.
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Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. 48 Laws of Power by Robert Greene, narrated by Richard Poe (HighBridge, a Division of Recorded Books) 3.
What to know about the blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet and why most of the planes are grounded

What to know about the blowout on a Boeing 737 Max 9 jet and why most of the planes are grounded

An emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner last Friday prompted U.S. authorities to ground most of Boeing’s 737 Max 9 aircraft , another black mark in the troubled history of the company's Max jets. Here's what you need to know.
Michael J. Fox documentary wins four Emmy awards ahead of main telecast

Michael J. Fox documentary wins four Emmy awards ahead of main telecast

A film about beloved Canadian actor Michael J. Fox's life and career has won four Emmy awards, including for outstanding documentary. Apple TV Plus's “Still: A Michael J.
Yiyun Li's 'Wednesday's Child' among finalists for $20,000 prize honoring short stories

Yiyun Li's 'Wednesday's Child' among finalists for $20,000 prize honoring short stories

NEW YORK (AP) — Short fiction by Yiyun Li, Bennett Sims and Paul Yoon are finalists for the 20th annual Story Prize, given for the year's outstanding short story collection.
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