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On our own: Forgotten household skills, revived for new use
Mending clothes. Cutting hair. Fixing a squeaky door or a dripping faucet. Baking bread. A generation or two ago, household skills like these were common, learned at home and at school.
Apr 9, 2020 1:04 AM
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Second US study for COVID-19 vaccine uses skin-deep shots
WASHINGTON — U.S. researchers have opened another safety test of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine, this one using a skin-deep shot instead of the usual deeper jab.
Apr 8, 2020 5:30 PM
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Canada's testing shortfalls come under scrutiny as leaders vow to up their game
TORONTO — The shortcomings of Canada's COVID-19 testing strategy came to the fore Wednesday as Ontario's premier admitted to "unacceptable" testing rates, Quebec promised to aggressively root out infections in long-term care homes and Nova Scotia exp
Apr 8, 2020 4:47 PM
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Cats, dogs, Quillie the hedgehog source of comfort in crisis
NEW YORK — Lala, a 3-month-old black Lab, romped into Ufuoma George’s life a few weeks ago, just as she retreated into her New York apartment in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Lala, she thought, would be company.
Apr 8, 2020 3:31 PM
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Loretta Lynn's bond with Patsy Cline remains strong
NASHVILLE — Patsy Cline and Loretta Lynn only knew each other a short time before Cline’s death at the age of 30, but the friendship formed between two trailblazers of country music is enough to fill a book.
Apr 8, 2020 3:12 PM
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Working at home tests family atmosphere of TV morning shows
NEW YORK — For all the planning that went into “CBS This Morning” putting on a broadcast with its anchors working remotely, no one thought about the pillow.
Apr 8, 2020 2:37 PM
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Review: 'Rules for Being a Girl' leaves readers wanting more
“Rules for Being a Girl” by Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno (Balzer + Bray) In “Rules for Being a Girl,” by bestselling authors Candace Bushnell and Katie Cotugno, high school student Marin Lospato becomes the victim of a teacher’s sexual advances
Apr 8, 2020 1:23 PM
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7 Essential tracks from John Prine, folk music's Mark Twain
NEW YORK — Some people, the songs just come out of them. For nearly half a century, they tumbled out of John Prine like nothing.
Apr 8, 2020 1:19 PM
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'Full House,' Broadway producer Thomas Miller dies at 79
LOS ANGELES — Thomas L. Miller, who produced a string of hit TV comedies included “Full House” and “Perfect Strangers” before beginning a new chapter as a Broadway producer, has died. He was 79.
Apr 8, 2020 1:15 PM
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Review: The Strokes triumph on their 1st album in 7 years
The Strokes, “The New Abnormal” (RCA/Cult) On their first album in seven years, The Strokes seem to have known they’d be returning at a crazy time.
Apr 8, 2020 1:08 PM
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