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[ad_1] Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic triggered what’s been called a “global garden boom,” there has been a renewed interest in various methods and strategies for improving growing conditions for houseplants and outdoor gardens alike. One example of this is “sterilizing” soil. It makes sense that this preparation technique took off when people […]

[ad_1] A California high school student lost his leg after a suspected DUI driver plowed into him while he sat on a bench at a bus stop on a Santa Monica street lined with palm trees. Gelvy Ortiz, 18, is described as a bright and hardworking student and the youngest of three orphans who came […]

[ad_1] New York CNN  —  McDonald’s, which has been focusing on upgrading its core items to boost sales, is rolling out a series of changes designed to improve its signature burgers. Buns will be softer. Cheese, gooier. Onion will be added to patties right on the grill. And the Big Mac sauce? There will be […]

[ad_1] Blinken arrives in China Antony Blinken arrived in China yesterday — the first visit by a U.S. secretary of state to China since 2018 — in the hope of slowing the downward spiral of relations between Beijing and Washington. Blinken met with China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, for five and a half hours, one hour […]

[ad_1] Even if you prefer washing your hands and body with soap in gel or liquid form, there are still plenty of reasons to have a few bars of soap on hand at home. As we’ve discussed in previous Lifehacker articles, a simple bar of soap has many different household uses, including making drawers easier […]

[ad_1] A shooting near a music festival at a Washington State campground left at least two people dead and three others, including the suspect, wounded on Saturday night, authorities said. The shooting happened just before 8:30 p.m. at a campground near the Gorge Amphitheatre, which was hosting the Beyond Wonderland electronic dance music festival, Kyle […]

[ad_1] Editor’s Note: Abigail Disney is an Emmy-winning documentary filmmaker, activist, and member of the Patriotic Millionaires. Her latest film, “The American Dream and Other Fairy Tales,” co-directed with Kathleen Hughes, made its world premiere at the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. Morris Pearl is the chair of Patriotic Millionaires, and former managing director of BlackRock. […]

[ad_1] In a meeting in Beijing on Friday, China’s leader, Xi Jinping, traded warm smiles with Bill Gates and praised Mr. Gates as “the first American friend” he had met this year. The encounters in Beijing between Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken and his Chinese counterparts, starting on Sunday, are likely to feel noticeably […]

[ad_1] Whether your driveway was paved using cement, asphalt, paving stones, bricks, or another material, you may have noticed that it has started to sink and crack in certain areas. Aesthetics aside, it’s wise to figure out the root cause of these issues so you can do something to address them—even if you’re not in […]

[ad_1] A Georgia auto shop operator was ordered by a court to pay $39,934 in back wages and damages to nine workers following a lawsuit from the Department of Labor. The decision by the court comes after Miles Walker, the owner of Peachtree City auto repair shop A OK Walker Autoworks, gave former employee Andreas […]