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Many would like to assume that they’ll own a car for a decade after buying it. Some hope to own a vehicle longer enough to pass it down to a child. However, that’s not often the case. Mechanical problems frequently derail those plans, but automakers can still produce vehicles that will stand the test of time.

The 25 cars most likely to make it to 250,000 miles on the odometer

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(MA) Meet Yoda, a tiny 9-pound senior Shih Tzu who is ready to steal your heart. This little pup is an older boy who has lived his life loved by a caring owner. Sadly, his owner recently passed away, and their family was not able to take care of Yoda. Luckily, Great Dog Rescue New England was able to take him in and place him safely with a foster. He still has a lot of life left in him, and he hopes to spend the majority of it snoozing in YOUR bed.

This Tiny Shih Tzu Who Lost His Owner Is Now Looking For New Family

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In the mystical realm where astrology intersects with spiritual beliefs, certain zodiac signs are thought to possess inherent qualities that offer protection against malevolent entities and negative energies. This intriguing concept has roots in ancient astrology and cultural traditions worldwide, where the alignment of the stars at one's birth is believed to influence not only personality traits but also spiritual protection. This post delves into the 5 celestial shields of the zodiac, highlighting signs that are particularly noted for their protective aura against evil spirits.

5 Zodiac Signs That Possess a Protective Aura Against Evil Spirits

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Our five-day trip to Las Vegas cost about $4,300 for two people. Here's what was worth it and what we'd do next time, especially for food.

My wife and I spent over $4,300 to visit Las Vegas for 5 days. Here's how we spent it and what was worth it.

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Atlanta, GA

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A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Chicago, IL

Time Out Chicago

A new ranking by Yelp dives into data surrounding the most photographed restaurants across the United States—and Chicago appears in the top 15 twice. We are, of course, not surprised: We are home to some pretty amazing restaurants that double as beautiful, photogenic backdrops. To come up with its...

Two Chicago restaurants ranked among the most photographed in the U.S.

When your temper flares are you a raging bull? A vicious Virgo or a conniving Capricorn? Emotions are complex states that involve physiological, behavioral, and cognitive changes. They influence how we perceive the world around us, how we interact with others, and how we make decisions. However, our emotions are not the only factor that influences our behavior. Astrology can be a telling factor as well.

The Most Ruthless Zodiac Signs - Ranked from Most to Least

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Las Vegas is known for its luxurious resorts, exciting nightlife, and world-class entertainment. However, nothing can ruin a trip faster than the thought of bedbugs lurking in your hotel room. Thankfully, many hotels in Las Vegas maintain high standards of cleanliness and have taken proactive steps to ensure their rooms are free of these unwelcome pests. Here’s a guide to some of the top hotels in Las Vegas where you can rest easy, knowing that bedbugs won’t be on the guest list.

Bedbug-Free Hotels in Las Vegas: Where to Stay for a Peaceful Night's Sleep

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One steak dinner that might have left a bad taste recently is Cody's Roadhouse in Crystal River. The restaurant, located at 305 SE US Hwy 19, was temporarily shut down following a state inspection that uncovered a series of violations.

Florida steakhouse closed again due to dead roaches, bad odors, live insects and roaches

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One man is dead after a five-hour standoff with police Sunday morning near Ohio State’s South campus. Credit: Lantern File Photo. One man is dead after an over-five-hour-long barricade standoff with the Columbus Division of Police Sunday morning.

One dead after five-hour standoff with police in the University District Sunday morning

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This year’s area of low oxygen in the Gulf of Mexico is larger than average, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on Thursday. The “dead zone” is approximately 6,705 square miles , as measured last week. Within NOAA’s 38 years of measuring the dead zone, this year’s assessment marks the 12th-largest area of low to no oxygen, which can kill fish and marine life.

Gulf ‘dead zone’ larger than average, larger than expected for 2024, scientists announce

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"They get more than us, Why nobody told me about this?". If you're looking for a tasty option that won't break the bank, a Chick-fil-A's kids' meal might be just what you're after. It seems like a great deal. In fact, some people argue it's a better deal than a regular adult meal. This TikToker took the audience through the ins and outs of this meal.

Chick-fil-A customer says they’ll never order a full meal again after seeing kids’ meal

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has revealed they are still looking for a forever home for an adorable six to seven-year-old French bulldog named Joannie. The local animal rescue explains, "We have received so many applications for identical but much younger Frenchie, Lillian, but no one for Joannie yet."

Meet Joannie: The "Extreme Snuggler" French Bulldog Still Looking For Love

Seattle, WA

Planning a trip to Seattle this fall? Known for its vibrant cultural scene and stunning natural beauty, Seattle shines especially bright during the fall season. The city’s vast parks and gardens transform into incredible displays of autumn, making Seattle one of the best places to see fall foliage in the Pacific Northwest.

Amtrak’s Fall Sale Rolls Out Nationwide, Offering $25 Rides From Portland To Seattle

Dallas, TX

Several Los Angeles Chargers players and staff got stuck in a hotel elevator on Friday and had to be rescued by the Dallas fire department, the team announced later that day.

Los Angeles Chargers players rescued by Dallas fire department after getting stranded in a hotel elevator

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When I learned the brown tarantula is also native to Missouri, I gasped, and when I say I'm not too fond of spiders of any genus is an understatement. It's psychological. They have too many legs.

It's mating season for the Texas brown tarantula also known as the Missouri tarantula

Reno, NV

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After a shaky-start as the festival struggled to sell tickets with weeks to go until the main event, Burning Man is off to a flying start. It is expected to see a record number of revelers to the local Reno-Tahoe airport this weekend.

Burning Man revelers to bring busiest day of travel for Reno-Tahoe airport in nearly twenty years

Off-roading and off-road-focused vehicles have never been more popular than they are right now. It feels like every single day an automaker is coming out with some sort of new off-road version of a car they already make (looking at you, Ford). Anyway, this newfound love of off-roading that is sweeping the nation got me thinking, and it’s what led me to the question I posed last week.

15 of the best off-roaders ever made

Los Angeles County, CA

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It's been four years since the charismatic and rugged actor Robert Conrad died at 84. Best known for feature films like Palm Springs Weekend, and the trio of hit TV shows, Hawaiian Eye, Wild Wild West, and Black Sheep Squadron (a.k.a., Baa Baa Black Sheep), Robert Conrad was one tough cookie. This is his story.

In Memory of 'Tough Guy' Actor Robert Conrad ('Wild, Wild West): 4 Years After His Tragic Death

North Carolina State

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Americans are some of the most overweight people in the world, not just stereotypically but statistically too. In fact, nearly 42% of U.S. adults are obese, and it’s costing us. Unfortunately, the extra pounds have inflated the costs of obesity-related medical treatment to approximately $190.2 billion a year and annual productivity losses due to work absenteeism to around $4.3 billion.

North Carolina City Has Been Named The Fattest City in the State

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A Brooklyn townhouse, a Los Angeles estate and an Atlanta mansion: This week's most fabulous real estate listings

Each week Quartz highlights the most luxurious real estate listings across the country....

A Brooklyn townhouse, a Los Angeles estate and an Atlanta mansion: This week's most fabulous real estate listings

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