February 2020

More States Require Students to Learn About Money Matters

Finance /

Here are some questions and answers about high school money classes: Does personal finance instruction help students make better decisions? Yes, but the impact varies, depending on details like the amount of instruction time and the topics covered, according to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. “Well-implemented state financial education mandates lead to a clear improvement […]

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10 X-Rated Dog Toys That Look Uncomfortably Similar To Sex Toys

Lifestyle /

10 X-Rated Dog Toys That Look Uncomfortably Similar To Sex Toys | HuffPost Life Part of HuffPost Home & Living. ©2020 Verizon Media. All rights reserved. HuffPost may receive a share from purchases made via links on this page. Prices and availability subject to change. marcoventuriniautieri via Getty ImagesDog toys look an awful lot like

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Oscars 2020: From World of Warcraft to conducting the ceremony orchestra

Entertainment /

Image caption Noone will lead the 42-piece Academy Award orchestra in Los Angeles on Sunday Eimear Noone, the first woman to conduct the orchestra on Oscars night, is delighted she doesn’t have the “nasty job” of starting up the music if a winner’s speech goes on too long. It’s a way of getting them off

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U.S. Divided Over Chinese Drone Bans

Technology /

WASHINGTON — Federal agencies are split on how best to handle national security concerns surrounding popular and ubiquitous Chinese-made drones, with some policymakers chafing at more protectionist approaches. The Department of Interior, which utilizes drones for tasks like wildlife conservation and monitoring the state of infrastructure, grounded all those made in China or built with

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Buttigieg Leads Sanders in Iowa Delegates, 13-12, With One Outstanding

Politics /

MANCHESTER, N.H. — Former Mayor Pete Buttigieg of South Bend, Ind., has taken 13 pledged delegates from Iowa’s maligned caucuses and Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has won 12, The Associated Press said Friday. The A.P. had announced Thursday afternoon that it would not declare a winner in Iowa’s first-in-the-nation contest, but the allocation provides

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The Lies People Believe About The Oscars Will Blow Your Mind

Entertainment /

No, Scarlett Johansson didn’t lose 45 pounds to play a rabbit in “Jojo Rabbit” and “Tonight We’re Gonna Party Like It’s 1917” isn’t a best song nominee. But that didn’t stop passersby in Hollywood from chiming in on the ludicrous lies about the Oscars put forth by “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on Thursday. (See the video

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