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Thanks to a Privacy Breach, Facebook May Owe You Some Money

There's a week left to file a claim for your (small) share of a $725 million settlement.

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Sorry, Harry and Meghan — the lies don’t fly in NYC

The Sussex show has run out of gas and stalled, somewhere on the Upper East Side.

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Here’s what’s driving the frigid storm that’s messing up holiday plans across the US

Bitter cold temperatures and fierce winds have descended upon the US as a rapidly intensifying cyclone makes its way east. Experts say this winter storm could be one for the books.

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The Northern Lights Could Make an Appearance in the Lower 48 This Weekend

If you live in Washington, Montana, the Dakotas, Minnesota, Wisconsin, or the Northeast, look up—you might catch a glimpse.

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Explainer: Why did the judge drop Kyle Rittenhouse gun charge? | PBS NewsHour

No one contested that Rittenhouse was underage with a gun. But defense experts had seized on a section of the state's law to argue that it was limited to short-barreled shotguns or rifles.

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Special $1,000 stimulus checks are being sent to certain people - see if you qualify

Some states, like Georgia, are sending a new stimulus check to people - in the form of a $1,000 "thank you" bonus to boost morale.

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What Will Happen To All The Plexiglass Barriers Austin Businesses Set Up During The Pandemic?

Plexiglass barriers used to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 won't be easy to recycle. The acrylic sheets will likely have to be reused or repurposed to avoid being added to landfills.

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$3,600 in new stimulus checks is on the way – here’s when you’ll start getting it

Anyone who's been following the political dynamics around the possibility of a new stimulus check to deal with the ongoing financial effects of the coronavirus pandemic, by now, probably understands how unlikely we are to get another stimulus check in the

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NYC Will Prioritize Restaurant Workers for COVID Vaccines

After denouncing the idea on Monday, Governor Andrew Cuomo quickly changed course.

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Dr. Anthony Fauci: The Highest Paid Employee In The Entire U.S. Federal Government

In the latest year available, his 2019 salary of $417,608, made him not only the highest paid doctor in the federal government, but the highest paid out of all four million federal employees.

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Pushing 100, married couple survive COVID-19

Norman and Sivia Mann, married for 76 years, are back side by side.

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A person who has flown with Biden in recent days tests positive for COVID-19

The Biden campaign has announced someone who flew with the former vice president to Ohio on Monday and Florida on Tuesday has tested positive for COVID-19.

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Uber and Lyft shutdown in California averted as judge grants emergency stay - The Verge

Uber and Lyft will not have to shut down in California as a judge blocked an order for the companies to classify their drivers as employees.

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'Tormented': Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'struggling to cope'

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly "struggling" to cope amid their legal battle with British newspapers.