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A vibrant Australian street has been named the world's coolest street, beating out the world's most-visited trade show.Adelaide named 'Coolest City' by the Wall Street Journal The High Street, a popular hub running through Northcote, Thornbury and Preston, has been officially named a must-see destination by Time Out magazine, ranking the street number one for its restaurants, bars and lively atmosphere. I went in. To find the coolest streets around the world, Time Out enlisted the help of an international team of “local expert editors and contributors.” They all claimed outstanding streets in their cities. Time Out awarded the High…

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Virginia Tech lost (18-14) with Sean Pedulla scoring 24 points, Tyler Nickel 18 points and MJ Collins 15 points. WASHINGTON — Jameel Watkins scored 12 of his career-high 34 points in the final three minutes, Jalen Worley added 18 points and No. 9 seed Florida State pulled away in the second half, leading to No. 8 seed Wednesday. They defeated Virginia Tech 86-76. ACC tournament second round. Watkins made 9 of 15 from the field and 14 of 17 from the free throw line, setting a program record for points in an ACC Tournament game. He also had 11 rebounds…

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You're reading the Today Opinion newsletter. Sign up to get it delivered to your inbox.Here in Hawaii, I have a mango tree, a lychee tree, three ti trees, and a row of naupaka in my backyard. Folklore has it that this shrub has only produced half of its flowers since their separation a long time ago. Forbidden lovers.Do you want these in your Wisconsin garden? Wait a minute!For the first time since 2012, the Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness zone map, which shows what can grow where across the country, with extremely cold winter temperatures as a…

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DoorDash announces expansion of SNAP/EBT payment services and adds more than a dozen new grocery partners. The company said the move is aimed at increasing access to affordable groceries through on-demand delivery and expanding local commerce support for SNAP/EBT payments to all 50 states. Eligible customers now have more options to take advantage of SNAP/EBT benefits when ordering online groceries. Shoppers can purchase local produce, fresh fish, international products, natural and organic foods, bulk foods and more at affordable prices. DoorDash says its latest initiative is a continuation of its ongoing commitment to providing local consumers with an affordable, convenient…

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BRATTLEBORO, Vt. (WCAX) – The pandemic has shined a light on the challenges health care and service workers face in dealing with their own mental health. Now, Brattleboro Retreat is expanding its programs to further support these and other professionals.”My diagnoses were things like PTSD, depression, anxiety, and most recently burnout, so the program for first responders really resonated with me,” she said. said Marina Caesar, a large animal veterinarian who travels to provide care. She struggles with her own mental health, and as her health care provider, she says people sometimes forget to check in on her when she's…

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Airplanes are considered the safest method of travel. According to Harvard University, if you fly in the United States, Europe, or Australia, your chance of dying on the plane is 1 in 200,000 lower than your chance of being in a fatal accident while driving.But such reassuring statistics are often not enough to allay the anxiety many Americans have when boarding a plane.According to a frequently cited study in Frontiers in Psychology, up to 40% of Americans have some fear of flying.Do not miss it:Boeing Co.'s (NYSE:BA) recent spate of safety-related incidents and bad press isn't just hurting the company's…

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Joe Biden has unveiled plans to tax crypto mining in his 2025 budget proposal.Jason Bergman—Bloomberg/Getty Images US President Joe Biden has proposed a range of crypto-related taxes and regulations that could generate nearly $10 billion next year and more than $42 billion over the next 10 years, according to his 2025 budget proposal released on Monday. It states that there is. The proposals also include an excise tax on Bitcoin mining. The proposal states that companies that use computing resources to mine digital assets would be subject to an excise tax equal to 30% of the cost of electricity used.…

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Image Credits: Bryce Durbin / TechCrunchThe tech-wide reckoning that began in 2022 and ran throughout into 2023 has continued into this year. And while 2024’s losses are not at that scale, they’re still significant, driven by big names like Pixar, Google, Microsoft, Mozilla and TikTok. It remains to be seen if this year’s layoff trends follow last year’s, in which layoffs slowed down in the summer, before cuts began ramping up yet again toward the winter. Momentum for a tech sector rebound remains slow to build, outside of bright spots within artificial intelligence and adjacent companies, resulting in tech companies…

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Special Counsel Robert K. Hur has been even more unfair to President Biden than we originally knew.Last month, when Mr. It was sharply criticized for going beyond the scope of official commentary.We now have a transcript of the interview between the president and Mr. Xu, and surprisingly, it's even worse. It turns out that the special counsel wrongly exaggerated allegations that Biden had memory loss. He consistently adopted interpretations that were as uncharitable and harmful to Biden as possible.Free is bad enough. This was unfair and misleading.This is not to say that Mr. Biden's performance was perfect, or even close…

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