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Creator of Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots and Lite-Brite Dies at 99

Burt Meyer's creations arrived in the postwar boom, when plastic molding and mass production transformed how American kids played.
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Video Shows ICE Agent Spraying Woman with Cane

A video is circulating showing a woman with a cane being pepper-sprayed at point-blank range by an ICE agent and then tackled to the ground during a protest
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Holding onto Old Phones Hurts More Than You Think

While the trend in consumers isn't that alarming, the same for businesses can trigger harm.
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Layoffs Stay Low Despite Big Company Cuts

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that layoffs remain low, even as several high-profile companies have announced job cuts. U.S. applications for unemployment benefits in the week ending Nov. 22 dropped 6,000 from the previous week to 216,000,...
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Norovirus Cases Double Nationwide, Experts Warn

Nearly 14% of tests came back positive compared to 7% three months ago.
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Beloved Tortoise Who Lived Through Two World Wars Dies at 141

Gramma passed away on Nov. 20, according to the San Diego Zoo.
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Robert Irwin Wins Dancing With The Stars, Just Like His Sister

Irwin, an Aussie wildlife conservationist and son of the late 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin, joins sister Bindi as a winner of the Mirrorball trophy.
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Housing expert warns of a major price drop, worse than 2008

According to Wright, the growth in property prices will be "flat" by year's end, with a continuing slowdown already apparent.
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Newsom Mocks Travel Rules With Barefoot Plane Photo

Duffy suggested that Americans could improve their flying experience by avoiding "slippers and pajamas" at the airport and keeping their shoes on while on the plane
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Retirees Think They’re Too Old to Buy These Things

Retirees may think they're too old to buy some things, but these 13 items show age shouldn't stop anyone from enjoying purchases that add comfort and fun.

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