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It’s hard to stop at 1 drink. Here’s why — and how to cut back on alcohol.

If you’ve been rethinking your alcohol habits, you’re certainly not alone. According to a survey conducted by media marketing company NC Solutions, 41% of adults polled stated their goal was to drink less wine, beer and spirits in 2024. That makes sense, given that mindful drinking — becoming more aware of your alcohol consumption — is on the rise, with …

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Child-free weddings can be a minefield for parents. An etiquette expert shares how couples and caregivers can avoid any hurt feelings.

L’Oreal Thompson Payton is a mom, journalist and motivational speaker. She’s also the author of Stop Waiting for Perfect. Before I became a parent, wedding invitations would elicit excitement and genuine joy for the couple. Since becoming a mom, there’s also now a healthy dose of logistics to consider in addition to which gift to select off the registry and …

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Kerry Washington Shimmers in Glossy Pumps While Supporting Husband Nnamdi Asomugha’s Directorial Debut ‘The Knife’ at Tribeca Film Festival

More from Footwear News She was a lady in red. The 2024 Tribeca Festival was a family affair for Kerry Washington, who stepped out to attend the premiere of her husband Nnamdi Asomugha’s directorial debut, “The Knife.” Washington made a memorable appearance on the June 9 carpet in an all-red ensemble, wearing a textured gown consisting of layered transparent squares …

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Astrophotographer gets close-up look at monster sunspot that led to May’s global auroras

Miguel Claro is a professional photographer, author and science communicator based in Lisbon, Portugal, who creates spectacular images of the night sky. As a European Southern Observatory Photo Ambassador and member of The World At Night and the official astrophotographer of the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, he specializes in astronomical “Skyscapes” that connect both Earth and the night sky.  The image reveals the solar chromosphere captured on …

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How to watch the new season of ‘Love Island USA’

Summer is heating up and you know what that means: it’s time to return to Love Island. The new season of Love Island USA premieres this week, kicking off six weeks of steamy reality romance that you can stream from the comfort of your couch (with the AC blasting next to you). Season 6 sees a group of sexy singles …

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Analysis-Vietnam eyes greener power but banks on coal to avert blackouts

By Francesco Guarascio and Khanh Vu HANOI/HOA BINH, Vietnam (Reuters) – Lights are off and air conditioning is down at the headquarters of Vietnam’s state-run electricity provider EVN as the country’s top power utility tries to “lead by example” to avoid a repeat of last year’s crippling blackouts, an official tells visitors. But many businesses around Vietnam’s capital Hanoi appear …

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Can voters elect an AI for mayor? Laramie County attorney conducts investigation

Jun. 10—CHEYENNE — An AI-generated candidate has filed to run for Cheyenne mayor, and county officials are investigating whether VIC, an acronym for Virtual Integrated Citizen, can appear on the ballot. Under Wyoming law, only registered voters can run for local or statewide elected office. But can a person file an artificial intelligence as a candidate? That’s the question Laramie …

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