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Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys while marking his 81st birthday with jokes about his age
Gobblers Liberty and Bell received executive clemency Monday at a White House ceremony.
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More free home COVID-19 tests available for order from US government
U.S. households are now eligible to order an additional four at-home COVID-19 tests — free of cost — through the government.
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In ESPN interview, Patrick Mahomes says Taylor Swift hasn’t become a distraction to the Chiefs
In a new interview with ESPN, Mahomes said the relationship has not been a distraction for the team and it hasn’t changed the way the team plays.
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Letters to the Editor: Nov. 21, 2023
Rental registry On Nov. 7, the Monterey City Council approved a Rental Registry Ordinance. The new ordinance will undoubtedly cause homelessness to increase when rental unit availability goes down, and the shortage leaves people who cannot afford to own with nowhere to rent. The irony is that just one evening later, on Nov. 8, the…
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49ers’ Talanoa Hufanga has ‘clean’ ACL tear; Ji’Ayir Brown to make first start at Seattle
SANTA CLARA — As excited as Kyle Shanahan and the 49ers are for rookie Ji’Ayir Brown’s starting debut Thursday night in Seattle, it comes in the wake of safety Talanoa Hufanga’s season-ending knee injury. “Really bummed about Huf,” Shanahan said Monday morning on a media conference call. Hufanga, who made All-Pro last season, is confirmed…
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What long-term care looks like around the world
Jordan Rau, KFF Health News | KFF Health News (TNS) Around the world, wealthy countries are struggling to afford long-term care for rapidly aging populations. Most spend more than the United States through government funding or insurance that individuals are legally required to obtain. Some protect individuals from exhausting all their income or wealth paying…
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Here’s how to get ahead of travel nightmares this holiday season
By Lebawit Lily Girma, Bloomberg News Hopefully you’ve heeded the experts and booked your end-of-year travel earlier than you did last year. But no matter how well you’ve gotten ahead of your holiday plans, if you’re one of the almost 50% of Americans who say they’re traveling sometime between Thanksgiving weekend and January, there’s a…
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No shots for Spot? Study finds owners’ vaccine hesitancy can extend to pet dogs
Jeremy Childs | Los Angeles Times (TNS) LOS ANGELES — Individuals who are skeptical of vaccines for themselves are also more like to question the need or efficacy of getting shots for their four-legged companions, according to a recent study. In the study, published in the medical journal Vaccine, researchers asked 2,200 Americans their thoughts on…
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Preseason Top 10 girls basketball rankings
Preseason Top 10 girls basketball rankings 1. Santa Cruz: 2. North Salinas: 3. Hollister: 4. Alisal: 5. San Lorenzo Valley: 6. Pacific Grove: 7. Greenfield: 8. Salinas: 9. Watsonville: 10. Soledad: On the bubble: Monterey, Alvarez, Soquel, Rancho San Juan, Seaside.
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A$AP Rocky will soon learn if he’s going to trial for charges of shooting at former friend
A$AP Rocky could learn whether he will be ordered to trial on allegations that he fired a gun at a former friend and collaborator outside a Hollywood hotel.
