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Carpet Replacement at the Dome of the Rock May Have Covered up Secrets From the Bible
Muslims and Jews are at odds, again, over one of the most significant religious locations in the world — the Dome of the Rock. This time, it’s a result of a remodeling project that some say could actually have covered up hidden secrets from the Bible. What began as a routine carpet replacement project now…
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What Did These Yale Researchers Find Out About Teen Vaping?
Vaping, or the use of electronic cigarettes as an alternative to smoking, is catching on all across the United States. Current estimates from the Tobacco Vapor Electronic Cigarette Association state that there are around four million Americans now using e-cigs and similar devices. Yet health officials and other researchers have expressed concern that vapor cigarettes…
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Wisconsin Father Faces Nearly a Decade in Prison for Shipping Marijuana Through UPS
Most people expect that when they ship something, the shipping company will have restrictions on what can and cannot be transported; the U.S. Postal Service, for example, has some pretty strict rules regarding live animals in the mail, while most car shipping services typically refuse to transport a vehicle if it contains more than 100…
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Can Chiropractic Adjustments Improve Your Love Life?
Chiropractic care offers several advantages: it can relieve pain, improve athletic performance, and even help people cope with certain debilitating diseases. In fact, more than 35% of chiropractic patients receive care for upper or lower back pain. In one study, nationally competing judo athletes showed a 16% improvement in grip strength after receiving only three…
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With a Restraining Order and a $1 Million Settlement, Pamela Anderson Has Divorced Rick Salomon — Again
Actress Pamela Anderson and professional poker player Rick Salomon have filed for divorce — for the second time. Anderson and Salomon, both 47, released a statement on Wednesday, April 29, following the finalization of their divorce, which occurred that Monday. “Public divorces can be harsh and cruel,” the statement reads, “we apologize to our families…
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How Social Media Can Be Used to Create Flood Maps and Save Lives
Those who live in areas frequently hit by flooding are often well-prepared for the consequences. In the U.S., more than 5.5 million people hold a flood insurance policy to protect against the financial devastation that flood damage can cause. But what about the billions of civilians without flood insurance, let alone a plan of action…
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Man Burnt Alive in Industrial Oven Filled With Thousands of Pounds of Tuna
Eating healthy isn’t so hard. Having two spoonfuls of hummus a day will help fulfill the recommended weekly amount of beans you’re supposed to get. Having just one lemon will provide you with more than 100% of your daily intake of vitamin C. And having tuna will help you get more protein, Omega-3, and B…
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Is Your Child Getting Involved with Unicorn Puke? Teen Vaping Is on the Rise
Could your kids be familiar with Sweet Tart, Hawk Sauce and Unicorn Puke? No, they’re not cartoon characters or new energy drinks — they’re just three of the many flavors for electronic cigarettes and vaporizers. Electronic cigarettes, or “e-cigs,” have been hailed as the ultimate tools in smoking cessation for adults over the past decade,…
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UFC Fighter Jon Jones Wanted for Questioning After Allegedly Injuring Woman in Hit-and-Run Accident
A mixed martial artist is now wanted for questioning after a car accident over the weekend that left an older woman injured. Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones is wanted by police in Albuquerque, NM, in an investigation described as “ongoing” on the department’s Twitter account. Despite initial reports stating that…
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Edmonds Considers Installing Bleachers and Fences (But Not Field Lights) in Renovated Field
The Edmonds (WA) school district is deliberating about whether to install field lights in a local baseball field at a former high school. MyEdmondsNews.com reports that Phil Olberchts, the City of Edmonds Hearing Examiner, recommended to the school board on April 10th that they should not install field lights as part of a planned restoration…