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Firefighters rescue cat with head stuck in pasta can
(UPI) Firefighters in North Carolina came to the rescue of a cat spotted with its head stuck inside a prepared pasta can. ... Read More
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Art of Design: It's So Palm Beach!
Palm Beach: Just the sound of the name is powerful enough to conjure visions of beautiful estates, swaying palm trees and elegant soirees. Since its founding in 1909, Palm Beach has seen its share of interior design styles...Read more
Dog with head stuck in wheel rim rescued in California
(UPI) Animal rescuers in California said a dog was dubbed Rimsy after being found with her head stuck through the middle of a wheel rim.
Fresno Humane Animal Services said Animal Control Officer Danielle Hartman found the...Read more
Tesla objects to NLRB ruling that it violated labor laws
After Tesla this week objected to a regional National Labor Relations Board ruling that it violated federal labor laws and engaged in anti-union activity, the case goes to the NLRB in Washington, D.C.
The Palo Alto ...Read more
What should I do about this hidden hotel fee?
Q: I have a question about a hidden hotel fee. I booked two rooms at the InterContinental New York Barclay through Hotwire recently. I paid $727 for the rooms with the understanding that I would have to pay another $136 in...Read more
Hot Property: 'Beverly Hillbillies' mansion sets California record
LOS ANGELES -- Forget the bubbling crude, there's money in real estate, Jed!
Classic television watchers may recognize Chartwell from the credits of "The Beverly Hillbillies" sitcom. However, in real estate circles, it ...Read more
Co-Dependency In Parenting
Question: “You’ve accused mothers of being in co-dependent relationships with their children,” she (a journalist) said, then asked, “What is co-dependency, exactly, and how does it apply to today’s mothers?”
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Under the Hood: The magic of rain-sensing wipers, explained
Q: How do rain-sensing wipers work? I love mine -- it's like magic!
-- Susan
A: In most of these systems, a rain sensor is located on the inside the windshield behind the rear view mirror. Infrared light is projected ...Read more
Motormouth: Don't waste your money filling tires with pure nitrogen
Q: I recently bought a used 2009 Chevy Cobalt from a local dealer. The tires are filled with nitrogen. I have been given many recommendations on filling the tires. One person told me you can't mix nitrogen with air (from ...Read more
Cadillac has big changes ahead for its lineup and manufacturing
General Motors luxury brand Cadillac's entire lineup could be electric by 2030.
That means production of its internal combustion cars and SUVs could move from the plants where GM currently builds them.
All of this will ...Read more
Mark Phelan: The new 2021 Chevy Suburban and Tahoe: 4 questions I have to ask
The 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban SUVs are packed with new features, but they also carry a heavy load of questions. The old models were America's best-selling big SUVs by a wide margin, with a commanding 45% share of ...Read more
Tesla's Model 3 gets best electric car title from Edmunds
It may not be as hot at the moment as the Cybertruck, but the Tesla Model 3 is nonetheless getting some high praise at the end of this year.
Edmunds, one of the auto industry's leading car shopping and analysis sties, ...Read more
Time-saving tasty shrimp perfect for holiday season
This festive, busy time of year deserves a special dinner, but one that only takes minutes to make. Plump shrimp cooked in a vodka tomato sauce is a holiday tradition for many Italian families and is quick and easy to ...Read more
Real estate Q&A: Do I have to take support animal off property when she's just gotta go?
Q: My emotional support animal was approved by my condo board. However, they are making me take her completely off the property for her to take care of "business." It is a long walk and puts us along a busy street. Can ...Read more
San Diego halting enforcement of controversial ban on foam packaging
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego has halted enforcement of its new ban on polystyrene foam products in the wake of a lawsuit filed by the restaurant industry.
City officials say they've decided to reverse course and conduct a ...Read more
Here's How: Install a Recessed or Surface Medicine Cabinet
Dear James: Now that our daughters are getting older, I need to install a large medicine cabinet in their bathroom for their things. Is a surface or a recessed one better? And how do I install one? -- Gary T.
Dear Gary: ...Read more
Everyday Cheapskate: Absolutely the Best Way to Store and Reheat Leftover Pizza
By some miracle, you ended up with more pizza than you could eat -- or you intentionally ordered a larger pie just to have leftovers. Read on for the very best way to store and reheat leftover pizza. Don't let your ...Read more
Chevrolet unveils newly designed Suburban, Tahoe, sold in more trim levels
General Motors revealed the newly designed 2021 Chevrolet Suburban and Chevrolet Tahoe full-sized SUVs Tuesday evening in Detroit.
The SUVs are bigger than previous models for more people and cargo and will be sold in ...Read more
Dee Gill: Buyers beware: Senior living comes with risks
The market for housing communities intended for those ages 55 and older recently got a big makeover, marked by a much wider selection of amenities, homes and target buyers than in the past. Developments featuring hiking ...Read more
Bel-Air's 'Beverly Hillbillies' mansion sells for about $150 million, a new California price record
LOS ANGELES -- Some know it as "The Beverly Hillbillies" mansion, others as Chartwell. Now, it has a new name: California's chart-topper.
The Bel-Air residence of late media mogul A. Jerrold Perenchio has sold for the ...Read more
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