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Liz Weston: Audit your credit cards for greater savings

Liz Weston: Audit your credit cards for greater savings

Credit card rewards help our family save money on groceries, gas and other necessities. We also use rewards for airline tickets, hotel rooms and airport lounge access. We’re in good company.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 7-13

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 7-13

Celebrity birthdays for the week of May 7-13 May 7: Singer Thelma Houston is 80. Actor Robin Strasser (“One Life To Live,” “Passions”) is 78. Singer-songwriter Bill Danoff (Starland Vocal Band) is 77.
Should school use 'Warrior' nickname? Tribe to have last say

Should school use 'Warrior' nickname? Tribe to have last say

SALAMANCA, N.Y. (AP) — The profile of a Native American man, a braid trailing down and feather jutting up, is tiled into a high school hallway, dyed into the weight room carpet and laid into the turf of the football field at Salamanca city schools.
Sixties Scoop drama 'Little Bird' among May streaming highlights

Sixties Scoop drama 'Little Bird' among May streaming highlights

Here's a roundup of standout TV series and films debuting on subscription streaming platforms in May: “Little Bird” Named Esther Rosenblum when she was adopted by a Jewish family as a young child, Bezhig Little Bird still remembers a life years earli
Name etched in gold, King Charles' school remembers him

Name etched in gold, King Charles' school remembers him

LONDON (AP) — King Charles III hasn’t even been crowned yet, but his name is already etched on the walls of Hill House School in London. A wooden slab just inside the front door records Nov.
Paris exhibit celebrates 'first celebrity' Sarah Bernhardt

Paris exhibit celebrates 'first celebrity' Sarah Bernhardt

PARIS (AP) — The pioneering French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most famous women by the time of her death in 1923 — a status she owed not just to acting talent but her modern instinct for self-publicizing and using the press to
Study points to better care for babies born to opioid users

Study points to better care for babies born to opioid users

Babies born to opioid users had shorter hospital stays and needed less medication when their care emphasized parent involvement, skin-to-skin contact and a quiet environment, researchers reported Sunday.
'Super Mario Bros. Movie' hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks

'Super Mario Bros. Movie' hits $1B, is No. 1 for 4 weeks

NEW YORK (AP) — It's still Mario Time at the box office. “The Super Mario Bros. Movie” led ticket sales for the fourth straight weekend in U.S.
Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks to journalism

Known for laughs, DC dinner spotlights risks to journalism

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House Correspondents' Association dinner — known for its fun albeit ferocious jabs at Washington — took a more solemn tone this year as President Joe Biden acknowledged the several American journalists under siege in autho
Battle for late Johnny Winter's music to play out in court

Battle for late Johnny Winter's music to play out in court

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Nearly nine years after Johnny Winter’s death, a battle for control of the legendary blues guitarist’s music is being fought in court with allegations of theft and greed flying back and forth.
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