When Facebook hosted an internal competition a few years ago to develop new product ideas, a handful of employees teamed up to build a robot named Max. Shaped like a small, upside-down bowl, Max was designed to be a companion — a physical device humans could talk to that could […]
Looking for an instant camera for children? Here’s what to know | Parenting
BestReviews Instant cameras have been around for more than 70 years, but with the advent of digital photography, their primary use nowadays is purely fun. And for kids too young to have a smartphone with a built-in camera, instant cameras allow them to still get in on the fun of […]
I’m a professional bimbo & my fans pay me to exist
A SELF-proclaimed “professional bimbo” who says her fans pay her to exist has revealed to The Sun how she splashed more than $300k on plastic surgery to transform herself into a living blow-up doll. Mary Magdalene, 25, has undergone dozens of cosmetic procedures over the last four years, boasting enormous […]
Your Views: Readers discuss social workers, Reynolds, ‘Law & Order:SVU’ | Local News
Southwest Iowa CASA recognizes National Social Work Month As part of National Social Work Month recognition, we want to show our appreciation for the social workers who devote their careers to bettering the lives of others. Social workers strive to build a stronger community for all people, and the Iowa […]
Cowlitz County COVID-19 rate falls to pre-delta wave level; free COVID-19 tests widely available | Health
Cowlitz County’s COVID-19 case rate has fallen to the lowest level it’s been since mid-July. The county recorded 104 cases per 100,000 people from Feb. 17 to Feb. 23, down from the peak of 1,305 per 100,000 in mid-January. Prior to February, the county had reached its lowest case rate […]
Your news: Announcements from city of Pittsburg, Ozarks Food Harvest and more | Local News
Lakeside Park improvements underway From the city of Pittsburg Lakeside Park, which is now over a hundred years old, is going to receive some major renovations over the coming months. A brand new three hundred-foot sidewalk will be added to the park, along with new playground equipment. Pittsburg Parks and […]
“Who Killed Sara?” star turns producer for “Amalgama”: “I didn’t want to be a commodity”
Manolo Cardona, who stars in the breakout hit Netflix series, “Who Killed Sara?” has enjoyed a busy career in film and TV for decades. He has made gritty series, such as “Narcos,” and made hearts swoon in the romantic drama, “Undertow,” from Peru. Cardona has also appeared in American films […]
Good bones: New life for old buildings revives small-town downtowns
As shopping malls went up in sprawling, small-town suburbs, and downtown business districts grew quiet, the buildings sat empty for decades. The soaring ceilings and vast windows, the wide beams of timber, the heavy red brick walls gathered dust. Sharon Marr, the executive director of MainStreet Cleveland since 2005, watched […]
2A Boys State Basketball: R.A. Long reaches uncharted territory with win over Tumwater | Sports
Editor’s Note: R.A. Long was scheduled to play in the State semifinals against Lynden at 9 p.m. on Friday, in a game that started after this paper was sent to the printer. Coverage of that game will be available online at tdn.com/sports after it ends. If the Lumberjacks won, they’ll […]
Every Women Should Have These 4 Doctors
A woman’s health care needs change throughout life. Still, consistent care from a trusted primary care provider, obstetrician-gynecologist and other specialists can help ensure that you get treatment for lifelong health concerns, and find out how to prevent future issues. (Getty Images) Here are the main types of doctors women […]
Reclaiming My Ambition From My ‘Job’ As Military Wife
doing the most A special series about ambition — how we define it, harness it, and conquer it. Photo-Illustration: by The Cut; Photos: Getty Images The first time I was asked for my husband’s Social Security number, I laughed. I was 26, and it had only been one month since […]
How I Met Your Father Nails One Story HIMYM Always Avoided
How I Met Your Father’s story about money woes touched on an issue that How I Met Your Mother managed to mostly avoid over its nine seasons. Although How I Met Your Father has not yet entirely emerged from How I Met Your Mother’s long shadow, the spinoff did touch […]
Low or no cost medical care is available to Treasure Coast residents
With more than 100,000 households on the Treasure Coast living just one emergency away from financial ruin, it can be a challenge to get access to affordable doctors, dentists and prescription medications. The ability to obtain low-cost or free medical and dental care and medications can make huge differences in the […]
Stretches for Wrist Mobility if You Work With Your Hands
In 2020, The New York Times asked a thought-provoking question: Can you identify a person’s job just by studying their hands? A photo essay revealed that doctors, chefs, mechanics, meat packers, and farm owners have hands that are almost as unique as their fingerprints. If you’re among this workforce that relies heavily on fine […]
Celebrate National Dentist’s Day by Using These Effective Oral Hygiene Products | Lifestyles
The following article is an associate of Okanjo, an affiliate marketing agency that helps us monetize our content. Products sold through the links in the article allow us to receive compensation and keep producing great content. Photo: LaylaBird via gettyimages.com National Dentist Day is March 6, and Dental Assistants Recognition […]
Access to affordable medical, dental care has ‘major impact’ for families struggling to get by
With more than 100,000 households on the Treasure Coast living just one emergency away from financial ruin, it can be a challenge to get access to affordable doctors, dentists and prescription medications. The ability to obtain low-cost or free medical and dental care and medications can make huge differences in […]
Dentists Can Open May 11; Antibody Testing Begins
CONCORD, NH — Dentist offices in New Hampshire have been closed since the beginning of the new coronavirus pandemic, except for emergencies, but Monday, offices can reopen, “if they so choose,” according to Gov. Chris Sununu. The governor made the announcement Friday that a new guidance advisory was being circulated, […]
10 Best Ways To Use Your Tax Refund if It’s Not Very Big
Rawpixel Ltd / iStock.com If you receive just a small tax refund from the federal government, congratulations! A small tax refund — or even owing a little money — is actually a sign of a well-managed financial life. Don’t get down if your neighbor boasts of getting a $10,000 check, […]
Iowa State crowd shows support for Ukraine, asks for no-fly zone
How the Russia-Ukraine conflict really started The dissolution of the USSR was just the beginning of the conflict. Here’s why Russia has been vying for control over Ukraine ever since. USA TODAY Ukrainian Americans and allies at Iowa State University on Wednesday continued to try to put pressure on U.S. and […]
11 Netflix movies to watch before they leave in March 2022
Another month, another batch of movies leaving Netflix. Yes, while our list of the best Netflix movies has its own fair share of excellent films, it’s about to shrink a little. March 2022 doesn’t see Netflix cut any beloved TV shows, which is why I canceled Netflix earlier this year, […]