• Russia tells Japanese envoy it views deeper U.S.-Japanese military ties as a threat

    Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko warned the Japanese ambassador on Friday that "dangerous trends" in Tokyo's military cooperation with the United States were posing a threat to stability and security in northeast Asia. Moscow weighed in after U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Wednesday

  • Do YOU have a problem with drink? Take our quiz by an alcohol expert to find out

    This week, new figures revealed death by ­drinking among women rocketed by 37 per cent in the wake of pandemic lockdowns, with middle-aged women particularly affected.

  • Cornwall carer has young adults she supports as bridesmaids at wedding

    Kayrin Callaghan, 31, had the young adults she supports at work walk her down the aisle

  • UTEC to celebrate 25 years of supporting young adults

    In the 1990s, UTEC Reentry Manager Viengsamay “Paul” Chaleunphong made some bad choices, choices that would land him in deep trouble with the law. At the time, Lowell was in the midst of a war between the Latino and Southeast Asian gangs in the city, and Chaleunphong, as young as he was, found himself deeply involved in that life. Still, at the time Chaleunphong knew that gang life was not a viable path forward for him.

  • A Taxing Timeat Tax Time

    Was it as bad for you as it was for me? Sending Washington money we earn, but Washington doesn’t, I mean? It’s not just being part of half the nation that pays taxes while the other half doesn’t that bothers me. It’s the waste and unnecessary programs and agencies that have long outlived whatever usefulness they once had (if they were ever necessary). And still President Biden wants to raise taxes even more without proposing a single dollar be cut to reduce our unsustainable $34 trillion debt. ...

  • A Taxing Timeat Tax Time

    Was it as bad for you as it was for me? Sending Washington money we earn, but Washington doesn’t, I mean? It’s not just being part of half the nation that pays taxes while the other half doesn’t that bothers me. It’s the waste and unnecessary programs and agencies that have long outlived whatever usefulness they once had (if they were ever necessary). And still President Biden wants to raise taxes even more without proposing a single dollar be cut to reduce our unsustainable $34 trillion debt. ...

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    Drew Barrymore Shares The Important Reason She Stopped Drinking Alcohol

    Drew Barrymore is getting candid about the reason she stopped drinking. In a new interview with People, The Drew Barrymore Show host said one of her biggest motivators was her desire to break the cycle of alcohol abuse in the Barrymore family. "I think, for me, stopping drinking is one of the most honoring things I can do to the Barrymore name because we have all been such hedonists," the 49-year-old actress explained. Her grandfather John Barrymore, a famous...

  • Why Danish Tax Agency methods 'could pinpoint your exact location'

    The use of device geolocation data by The Danish Tax Agency for anti-evasion work could amount to surveillance, an expert has argued.

  • Belgian Whose Body Brews Alcohol Beats Drink-driving Rap

    A Belgian man with a very rare metabolic condition that causes his body to produce alcohol had a drink-driving charge against him dismissed in court on Monday.The 40-year-old proved that he has auto-brewery syndrome (ABS), which causes carbohydrates in his stomach to be fermented, increasing ethanol levels in his blood and resulting in signs of intoxication.His lawyer, Anse Ghesquiere, confirmed the unusual case to AFP after Belgian media reported on it.She said scientists believe that the...

  • Trump Tells 'Young People' to Blame Biden if TikTok Gets Banned

    Even though former President Donald Trump enacted an executive order to ban TikTok while he was in the White House, he once again says he now opposes barring access to the popular social platform, writing in a post to Truth Social on Monday that President Joe Biden would be to blame for the possible restrictions."Just so everyone knows, especially the young people, Crooked Joe Biden is responsible for banning TikTok," wrote the former president. "He is the one pushing it to close, and doing it...

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    Can Kids Drink Kombucha? It Contains Caffeine & Alcohol, Experts Say

    Kombucha and kids is a combo that makes pediatric health experts nervous, because alcohol and caffeine are both big no no's for developing children.

  • CISA emergency directive tells agencies to fix credentials after Microsoft breach

    CyberScoop first reported on the existence of the directive, which calls the pilfered emails “a grave and unacceptable risk to agencies."