Month: September 2022

Have I had a few drinks before a delivery to take the edge off? Sure. All the storks do it.

Since its publication on September 3, 1947, the book has lulled children around the world to sleep with its dreamy ritual of bidding “goodnight” to everything in the “great green room.”

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“I’ve been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and have started chemo treatments,” the actress, activist, and former fitness guru told her Instagram followers on Friday.

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Democrat Mary Peltola has won the special election for Alaska’s only U.S. House seat on Wednesday, beating former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin to become Alaska’s first indigenous member of Congress and flipping a seat held by a Republican for half a century. What do you think?

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SAVANNAH, GA—Having not yet committed to participate in any of three scheduled debates with incumbent Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock, GOP challenger Herschel Walker was reportedly brushing up on theoretical physics and linguistics Friday in order to formulate the ideal conditions for a contest with his rival. “I don’t…

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The corrupted existence isn’t for the faint of heart.

CHICAGO—Despite making an effort to cook more meals at home, local man Greg Francese reportedly hit a snag Friday when a difficult-to-follow recipe called for the dish to be enjoyed with friends. “Oh no, I should have read the whole thing before I got started, I don’t have any of those handy,” said the 34-year-old…

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Amazon’s Lord of the Rings and HBO’s Game of Thrones prequels should please fans of the original works. Time will tell how well the shows set up, and are faithful to, the stories they’re expanding.