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The Worst Career Advice This Happiness Expert Ever Received—and How It Helped Her
Jenn Lim, CEO of the organizational consultancy Delivering Happiness, says going against this early-career advice made an impact.
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Here Are the Highest-Paying Companies in the UK in 2021, According to Glassdoor
Jobs website Glassdoor ranks the highest-paying companies in the U.K. in 2021.
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Chinese Woman Sentenced to 8 Months for Mar-a-Lago Trespass
A federal judge on Monday sentenced a Chinese businesswoman to eight months in prison for trespassing at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club and lying to Secret Service agents. Judge Roy Altman also ordered that 33-year-old Yujing Zhang be turned over to immigration officials for deportation upon her release. Because she received nearly eight months’ credit for being jailed since...
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Digital Billboard That Upset Neighbors May Be Turned Back on
After months in the dark, a controversial electronic billboard will be turned back on in Weymouth, Massachusetts. Since August, the billboard along Route 3 has been voluntarily turned off by its owner, Cove Outdoor, as the company negotiates with the town and neighbors on the best course of action.
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Weymouth Residents Upset Over Bright Digital Billboard
The owner of a controversial billboard may turn it back on despite some pushback from neighbors.
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Michigan Woman Found Strangled to Death, Tied Up in Her Dominican Republic Apartment
A 63-year-old Michigan woman working with a children’s education charity in the Dominican Republic was found strangled to death with her arms and feet bound, according to police.
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Watergate Redux? Trump Impeachment Inquiry Heads for Live TV
Back in 1973, tens of millions of Americans tuned in to what Variety called “the hottest daytime soap opera” — the Senate Watergate hearings that eventually led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation. It was a communal experience, and by some estimates, more than 80% of Americans tuned in to at least part of the Watergate telecasts. They were offered by...
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Felicity Huffman Released Early From Prison
Actress Felicity Huffman has been released from prison, according to a prison official. She had reported to the Federal Correctional Institution in Dublin, California, on Oct.15 to serve a 14-day sentence for her part in the nationwide college admissions cheating scheme.
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‘They Are All Corrupt': New York's Lebanese Diaspora Protests, Supports Revolution Back Home
A sea of red, white and green flags filled the crowds of mostly young students and professionals from the Lebanese diaspora in lower Manhattan Thursday night, as the solidarity movement sweeping Lebanon spilled over into the United States. “We stand with you 5604 miles away,” read one sign at the protest in Washington Square Park. “Noble Lebnan” read another, while...
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A Century After Black Sox, Baseball Cheating Goes High-Tech
A century after the Black Sox scandal that tarnished the World Series and ushered in major changes in baseball, the notion that millionaire ballplayers would take money to throw a game — much less the World Series — is all but unthinkable. But that doesn’t mean cheating in baseball is a thing of the past, and there are still concerns...
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Felicity Huffman Reports to Prison to Serve Sentence in College Cheating Scandal
Actress Felicity Huffman reported to prison in California on Tuesday to serve her 14-day sentence for her part in the nationwide college admissions cheating scheme, according to a representative for the “Desperate Housewives” star. Huffman was sentenced last month to 14 days in prison, a $30,000 fine, 250 hours of community service and a supervised year of release.
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A Solution For Food Waste in Schools: Give It to the Pigs
Maine has decided that eating like a pig could be a good thing, especially for schools looking to cut down on food waste. A law saying schools can give food scraps away to pig farmers is now on the books in the state.
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Texas Troopers' Union Sues Over New Waistline Requirements
A union for Texas troopers is suing the state over a new policy that limits the size of officers’ waistlines.
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Charge Against Miami Airport Airline Mechanic Highlights ‘Insider Threat'
The arrest of an airline mechanic suspected of being sympathetic with terrorists and charged with sabotaging a jetliner has renewed fear about the “insider threat” to aviation security. Despite security upgrades since the hijacking terror attacks of 2001, breaches including a gun-running operation at the nation’s biggest airport illustrate the possibility that a well-placed airline or airport employee could bring...
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Huge Turnout at Funeral for Navy Vet Who Died With Nearly No Family
A funeral director in Methuen, Massachusetts, is asking people in the area to show their support to a Korean War veteran who died with no one left to say goodbye.
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Korean War Veteran Dies Alone; Funeral Director Asks Public to Honor Her
A funeral director in Methuen, Massachusetts, is asking people in the area to show their support to a Korean War veteran who died with no one left to say goodbye.
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Chinese Businesswoman Convicted in Mar-a-Lago Trespass Case
A Chinese businesswoman has been convicted of trespassing at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club and lying to Secret Service agents.
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Mar-a-Lago Trespassing Trial: Jury Hears Opening Arguments in Case of Chinese Businesswoman Accused of Lying Her Way Into Trump Club
A Chinese businesswoman defending herself on charges that she trespassed at President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club and lied to Secret Service agents gave one of the shortest opening statements in legal history Monday, proclaiming her innocence and appreciation for the country that may put her prison. After a federal prosecutor gave a 20-minute opening statement laying out Yujing Zhang’s alleged...