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  • USAssociated Press

    A loophole got him a free New York hotel stay for five years. Then he claimed to own the building

    For five years, a New York City man managed to live rent-free in a landmark Manhattan hotel by exploiting an obscure local housing law. As far as he is concerned, it should be a civil case, not a criminal one. “I said ’Oh, I thought you were doing something for Valentine’s Day to spice up the relationship until I saw the female officers,'” Barreto recalled telling his boyfriend.

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  • TechnologyCNN Business

    Headlights are blinding us. Here’s why it’s mostly an American problem

    Imagine if you could drive at night with your high beams on all the time, bathing the road ahead in bright light but without ever blinding other drivers.

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  • HealthNY Post

    Why Scottish people love to ‘hurkle-durkle’ — and how this sleep habit is good for your health

    Believe it or not, you probably already love to "hurkle-durkle" — a Caledonian colloquialism that's trending globally on English-language social media.

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  • BusinessAssociated Press

    Cleveland-Cliffs to shutter West Virginia tin plant and lay off 900 after tariff ruling

    Cleveland-Cliffs announced Thursday that it is shutting down a northern West Virginia tin production facility indefinitely and plans to lay off 900 workers after the International Trade Commission voted against imposing tariffs on tin imports. The trade commission ruled earlier this year that no anti-dumping and countervailing duties will be imposed on tin products from Canada, China and Germany because those imports do not sufficiently harm the U.S. steel industry. The U.S. Department of Comm

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  • USMotherly

    High school cheerleader told to ‘cover up’ while wearing her uniform at school

    Of course school officials told her it was because she was 'distracting' to boys

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  • PoliticsAssociated Press

    House Homeland chairman announces retirement a day after leading Mayorkas' impeachment

    Tennessee Republican U.S. Rep. Mark Green on Wednesday announced that he won't run for a fourth term, pointing to the impeachment of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas just the day before as among the reasons it is “time for me to return home.” As chairman of the Committee on Homeland Security, Green was a driving force behind the Mayorkas impeachment push over border security in a deeply partisan and highly unusual attack on a Cabinet official. Green flirted running for governor i

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