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Asking Eric: I was afraid the conversation would offend this family in IKEA
Liberal
But my kids said there was nothing wrong with what they were saying.
September 5, 2026, 8:11 am
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Researchers found dogs blinked more while watching blinking humans, with the strongest response occurring when they saw their own owners.
September 5, 2026, 8:12 am
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Asian longhorned tick nairovirus, a newly discovered tick-borne virus, can cause flu-like illness, fatigue, gastrointestinal symptoms and thrombocytopenia, a new study says.
September 4, 2026, 12:42 pm
Bird flu reaches Sydney as two cases detected on Northern Beaches
September 3, 2026, 8:19 pm
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Liberal
More employers are automatically enrolling workers into health savings accounts and paying contributions like a "match."
September 5, 2026, 6:15 am
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September 4, 2026, 1:48 am
New York Post
DSA plan has a $212T price tag — and all of us will pay
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September 4, 2026, 5:28 pm
Conservative
You may want to create a perfect childhood, but families benefit when parents learn to say "no," and children learn to hear it.
September 5, 2026, 8:00 am
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Liberal
A new book analyzes the dysfunction of the current system and argues healthcare should be available to everyone in America as a right — automatic and free of charge when we need it.
September 8, 2026, 12:04 pm
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Liberal
September 5, 2026, 6:35 pm
# wellness • health • lifestyle • exercises • pushups • strength
Conservative
Push-ups have a long, storied history, dating from the Persian and Roman empires. You can use these same exercises today to strengthen and tone your body.
September 9, 2026, 11:15 am
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September 4, 2026, 10:00 pm
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McKenna West is being dragged to court by her biological son’s baby daddy as she continues to fight the biological parents of the baby she gave birth as a surrogate ... TMZ has learned.
September 5, 2026, 9:36 am
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A new breed of adventurer is chasing internet fame by targeting uncontacted peoples. Critics say they are risking the wellbeing of these remote communities – and their own lives
September 8, 2026, 5:27 am
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September 5, 2026, 12:23 am
Liberal
Mine? Mine are an utter mess.
September 5, 2026, 9:00 am
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Conservative
September 4, 2026, 3:04 am
'My favourite': Save 20% Sitewide in The Gut Co Birthday Sale
September 3, 2026, 11:57 pm
Conservative
As the NFL prepares to celebrate defending Super Bowl champion Seattle and then make a much-anticipated debut in Melbourne, Australia, the league won’t be able to avoid some unsavory story lines.
September 4, 2026, 12:26 pm
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September 4, 2026, 4:48 am
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Local health departments in North Carolina have evaluated hundreds of people for rabies after they interacted with baby goats that were part of a mobile petting zoo, according to the state Department of Health and Human Services.
September 4, 2026, 3:30 pm
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September 4, 2026, 4:03 am
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