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Michelle Weaver is a news writer for the Bergen Newspaper Group. She has been writing professionally for over three years, and she loves her job because she gets to tell people's stories—whether they're a student who just made the honor roll, or a new business owner who just opened their doors.

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More Peace, Less Stress—10 Daily Habits That Are Draining Your Energy

Hot take: If you want better mental health, stop holding on to what’s holding you back. Reread that. In essence, mental health isn’t just about what you do. It’s equally about what you release. After all, you can’t create space for growth when you’re relentlessly clinging to what drains you. Before you rush to add […]

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For The First Time In A Century, An Egyptian Pharaoh’s Tomb Has Been Discovered

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient Egypt’s Eighteenth Dynasty, which reigned for over two centuries between about 1550 BC and 1292 BC. It’s the first royal Egyptian tomb to be discovered since King Tutankhamun’s final resting place

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Malaysia is betting on data centers to boost its economy. But experts warn they come at a price.

JOHOR BAHRU, Malaysia — Winson Lau has always had contingency plans. But he wasn’t prepared for data centers. Lau relies on water and electricity to operate his thriving export business in Malaysia’s Johor province. His contingency plans in the event of an outage involve an intricate system of purifying wastewater through friendly bacteria and an

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Trump officials want to ban junk food from SNAP. Past efforts show it's not easy to do

A push to ban sugary drinks, candy and more from the U.S. program that helps low-income families pay for nutritious food has been tried before — but it may soon get a boost from new Trump administration officials. Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the newly confirmed health and human services secretary, and Brooke Rollins, the new

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Now That Trump Has Taken Over The Kennedy Center, What Might He Do With It?

“The question now is what a thin-skinned showman will do with an institution of music, theater and dance … central to Washington’s cultural life for more than 50 years.” Many observers in DC expect more country music. (Steve Bannon suggests that the J6 Prison Choir sing for opening night.) – The New York Times Source

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Harvey Weinstein (From Prison) Sues His Brother/Former Business Partner

Incarcerated movie producer and convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein is suing his brother and fellow Weinstein Company co-founder Bob Weinstein for fraud. Weinstein filed a suit his against his brother last week in the Supreme Court of the State of New York. The suit adds his brother, former Weinstein Company president and COO David Glasser, former

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Trump puts the spotlight anew on a major Alaska gas project. Will it make a difference?

JUNEAU, Alaska — Since his election, President Donald Trump has repeatedly expressed support for a major natural gas pipeline in Alaska — comments that have drawn fresh attention to a project that’s floundered for years despite support from state leaders. Trump mentioned the pipeline at a news conference with Japan’s prime minister earlier this month,

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US displaced China as Germany's biggest single trading partner last year

BERLIN — The United States was Germany’s biggest single trading partner last year for the first time since 2015, displacing China from the top spot as exports to the Asian power declined, official figures showed Wednesday. Trade between the U.S. and Germany, which has Europe’s biggest economy, ticked up 0.1% compared with 252.8 billion euros

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