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Natural gas stoves have many advantages, but they may come with some health hazards. Are electric st

" Actor Alec Baldwin and another crewmember have been charged with involuntary manslaughter, after a

" Death is forever, but at many cemeteries, a burial plot may not be. That's because some cemeteries

" FTX was a cryptocurrency futures exchange. However, the firm suddenly collapsed into bankruptcy in

" Copyright on films, drawings, and literature lasts a long time...but it doesn't last forever. Whil

" How does a bank get in trouble? It's usually one of two problems: a liquidity crisis or a solvency

" Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland, is a great place to explore the best of Irish cult

" A new drug has been shown to slow the progress of Alzheimer's disease by targeting protein buildup

" Qatar, the first World Cup host in the Middle East, faced criticism for its migrant labor system a

" The World Cup was full of on- and off-the-field stories. Argentina won in a thrilling final on pen

" As the world flips the calendar to 2023, we discuss four stories that will have an impact in the n

" Our current calendar is the Gregorian calendar and it's over 400 years old. But the basics (12 mon

" ""Peanuts"" characters Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Peppermint Patty, and more, entertained millio

" Christmas-themed movies are almost as old as the movies themselves. In today's lesson, you'll hear

" In this first of our four holiday specials, we talk about a snowmobiling, a cold-weather activity

" Forget pushy salesmen and rows of mattresses to try in a store: the new way to buy a mattress is o

" A pair of Venezuelan immigrants to Miami pulled off a bold scheme to defraud members of their coun

" American real estate is considered a safe asset for wealthy people in unstable economies. They lik

" As fighting continues, Ukraine's railways have adapted to move refugees, supply the front lines, a

" A new law in New York City requires all job postings to include a ""good faith"" range of base pay