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This cafe takes orders in sign language. It’s cherished by the Deaf community

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — An Oregon cafe that takes orders in sign language has become a cherished space for the Deaf community, providing a unique…

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How rodeo clowns have evolved, from funnymen to bullfighters — with lives on the line

DENVER — From the time he was in fifth grade, Richie Harris aspired to be a rodeo clown. For Harris, who was raised in Westminster,…

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How rodeo clowns have evolved, from funnymen to bullfighters — with lives on the line

DENVER — From the time he was in fifth grade, Richie Harris aspired to be a rodeo clown. For Harris, who was raised in Westminster,…

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Quick Fix: Chicken mac and cheese with lettuce and tomato salad

By Linda Gassenheimer, Tribune News Service I was looking for a quick and comforting meal for this busy time of year, and creamy mac and…

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A CT attorney is about to take a cut in pay. Why he’ll continue defending a convicted ex-official.

A judge has decided that attorney Norm Pattis doesn’t have to defend convicted state budget officer Konstantinos Diamantis at a second corruption trial because he…

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Screaming + vomiting: ‘Scromiting’ is the mysterious cannabis syndrome becoming more common

Like many cannabis smokers, Jared Panks used marijuana as medicine. As a paramedic, he’d seen the disastrous effects of other drugs and alcohol so, after…

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US will provide $45 million in aid to Thailand and Cambodia in a bid to ensure regional stability

By GRANT PECK, Associated Press BANGKOK (AP) — The United States, which played a major role in ending border clashes last year between Thailand and…

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Survey: Men more financially confident in the New Year

By Erin El Issa, NerdWallet Americans’ financial confidence is strong coming into the new year, but some are feeling more equipped to deal with 2026…

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Wall Street ticks higher following a mixed report on the job market

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are ticking higher Friday following a mixed report on the U.S. job market, one that may delay another cut…

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Editorial: DeSantis’ bias probably shaped Supreme Court applicants

Florida probably has dozens, maybe even hundreds, of qualified and capable legal minds who would improve the Florida Supreme Court. But only 10 applied for…

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