As Republicans take control of Congress and President Obama stands firm, economists worry.
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Families with young kids rely on moving in with relatives
A study finds nearly half of households had ‘doubled-up’ in a nine-year period and saved thousands.
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Powdered alcohol facing prohibition
Already, some states are not friends of Palcohol, made by Lipsmark.
Posted inHealth, Politics
Conservative lawmakers say no to Medicaid expansion
Governors across the political spectrum see federal funds as too generous to reject but face roadblocks from Republicans.
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FedEx and UPS wrap up season on a cheery note
The shipping giants say they took steps to avoid being caught flat-footed again this Christmas.
Posted inNation & World
Cuomo in his own words
Mario Cuomo was considered to be one of the most passionate and persuasive politicians of his time. Here are some quotations: “We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we’ll do it not so much with speeches that sound good […]
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Larger cages for hens, not egg prices, come first
A new California law means consumers will pay more to offset the cost of compliance.
Posted inBoston Celtics, Sports
Celtics snap losing streak with 106-84 win over Kings
Jared Sullinger leads the way with 20 points and 11 rebounds for Boston, which avoids matching its longest losing streak of the season.
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Latest List of Words to be Banished includes ‘bae,’ ‘foodie,’ ‘takeaway’
The terms are compiled by Lake Superior State University based on public submissions through the year.
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Rick Perry: Jobs juggernaut meets ‘Governor Oops’
Should the Texas governor run for the White House again, his record must stand out above any blunders.