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Emelie Mata has been a journalist for 15 years, and she's been writing about home and garden news for the last five. She loves her job because it gives her an opportunity to share tips with other people who are trying to improve their homes, and she finds that the best part of writing home and garden news is getting to meet the people who read it.

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Don’t Lie To Your Teen About “I’ll Always Come Get You And Won’t Be Mad”

The teenage years can be difficult. For parents, the light at the end of the tunnel might be, well, someday they’ll grow up, and we’ll get along. That’s the dream, right? The teenage brain will fully development, and by 25 or so, we’ll finally get each other. But one mom says that these tenuous years […]

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FIU investing Upbit for what could be the largest KYC scandals in crypto history

South Korea’s FIU investigating Upbit for failing to verify 500,000–600,000 accounts properly. Upbit could face billions in fines for KYC violations under South Korea’s laws. The exchange’s license renewal is delayed as the FIU scrutinizes possible illegal activity. South Korea’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) is probing cryptocurrency exchange Upbit for what may become one of

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Jake Paul, Mike Tyson set for fight between influencer-turned-boxer and retired giant of the sport

ARLINGTON, Texas — Mike Tyson is set for his first sanctioned fight since 2005 as the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion takes on much younger YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul in Texas. The eight-round bout Friday night at the home of the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys will be streamed on Netflix, which has more than 280 million subscribers globally.

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Payal Kapadia, director of 'All We Imagine as Light,' sees another way

NEW YORK — Fiction moves stealthily through Payal Kapadia’s films. The Indian filmmaker’s first movie, “Night of Knowing Nothing,” is a documentary about the student strike at the Film and Television Institute of India, Kapadia’s alma mater, following the appointment by Prime Minister Narendra Modi of a right-wing chairman. The film, though, is threaded through

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Head of research at VanEck says Bitcoin bull run is just getting started

Matthew Sigel predicts Bitcoin’s bull run will continue for at least two more quarters. Institutional interest is growing, with advisors considering 1-3% Bitcoin allocations. VanEck targets Bitcoin at $180,000, forecasting a 1,000% rise from market lows. In a recent CNBC “Squawk Box” interview, Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, forecasted that the

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Music Review: Linkin Park returns on 'From Zero,' their first album since Chester Bennington's death

Linkin Park, the inventive American rap-rock band who wove electronica into its heavy, melodic compositions, return with their first new album in seven years, “From Zero.” It’s a reference to their earliest days — when the band was known as Xero — a reclamation of their angry and ascendant sound, and something else entirely. It

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Rauw Alejandro on Puerto Rico, salsa and working with Pharrell on his new album

MIAMI — Last year, Puerto Rican superstar Rauw Alejandro was in outer space. “Playa Saturno,” the 2023 surprise spinoff to his 2022 record “Saturno,” brought his R&B-informed reggaeton to new heights on an extraterrestrial concept album. A year later, and he’s completely shifted gears, finding inspiration in classic sounds and imagery, pulling from a ’60s

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Music Review: Gwen Stefani's 'Bouquet' is a romantic return to mellow rock — with an ageless voice

Words and phrases like “nostalgia” or “back to her roots” come to mind when listening to Gwen Stefani’s fifth studio album, “Bouquet” — and it is in no way negative. Across 10-tracks, the powerhouse singer leans into the mellow rock of her youth — think Hall & Oates, Chicago, Fleetwood Mac — with dashes of

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A Consistent Bedtime For Kids Might Be More Important Than How Well They Sleep

One of a parent’s biggest worries from Day 1 is exactly how much sleep their child is getting — and whether it’s enough. From the time they’re infants to when they’re teens (and sometimes even when they’re adults), it’s easy to worry about the quantity and quality of your kids’ sleep, since it’s been linked

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