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Who’s a Good Boy? Ask These Westminster Judges.

  • May 7, 2023
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Although the breed standards provide blueprints, judges have their own preferences and priorities. For some judges, Mr. Eubank said, judging a Cavalier King Charles spaniel is primarily about finding a pretty face. (The breed standard calls for a “sweet, gentle, melting expression.”) But for Mr. Eubank, who grew up with uber-athletic sporting dogs, a winning […]

Quick Charge Podcast: May 6, 2023

  • May 6, 2023
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Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee […]

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Link Between Long Telomeres and Long Life Is a Tall Tale, Study Finds

  • May 6, 2023
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They also had tumors, ranging from benign, like goiters and uterine fibroids, to malignant, like those from melanoma and blood cancers. During the two-year study, four patients died of a variety of cancers. Harriet Brown, 73, of Frederick, Md., is one of the study participants with very long telomeres. She has had benign tumors called […]

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Doctors Have Long Warned That Chokeholds Are Deadly

  • May 5, 2023
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When a subway rider in New York used a chokehold that ended up killing a 30-year-old homeless man, Jordan Neely, he was employing a technique that many neurologists warn is so dangerous that it should not be allowed in law enforcement. Chokeholds or strangleholds are known also as neck compressions, which involve applying pressure to […]

Ford to re-open F-150 Lightning orders on May 9th – no reservation needed

  • May 5, 2023
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If you’ve been waiting to buy Ford’s electric truck, you’ll soon have your chance. Ford is set to re-open orders of its incredibly popular F-150 Lightning electric truck again on May 9th. However, this time, no reservation is needed. Since its release in May 2021, the F-150 Lightning has become an instant fan favorite, gathering […]

Here’s where the most household site energy is consumed in the US

  • May 5, 2023
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The US Energy Information Administration’s (EIA) Residential Energy Consumption Survey revealed which states use the most site energy – that is, the amount of energy that enters a home. What’s site energy? Site energy as defined by the EIA includes electricity from the grid, electricity from onsite solar panels, natural gas, propane, and fuel oil. With respect […]

Kia EV9 electric SUV looks even bigger in new US testing video

  • May 5, 2023
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Kia’s new electric SUV is beginning to surface in the US. And for one, it looks even bigger in person. New video footage shows two different Kia EV9 models testing without camo before it goes on sale later this year. Meet Kia’s three-row electric SUV Although Kia already officially unveiled its first three-row electric SUV […]