A pair of newlyweds was looking through their childhood photos when husband spotted himself as a toddler, being pushed in a stroller by his dad, in the background of one of wife's photos from a Walt Disney World trip when they were both tiny, decades before they met and fell in love. At the time, he lived in Canada and she lived in Florida. Kismet!
Newlyweds discover their paths crossed in Walt Disney World when they were toddlers
There was almost a Trump coup at DOJ, part of scheme to overthrow election
"He met with Mr. Trump over the weekend, then informed Mr. Rosen midday on Sunday that the president intended to replace him with Mr. Clark, who could then try to stop Congress from certifying the Electoral College results." Incredible Katie Benner scoop. Big New York Times story tonight from reporter Katie Benner: "Trump and Justice… READ THE REST
Brazil has a new coronavirus variant, and it is present in about 50% of all new COVID cases in Manaus city
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Senate impeachment trial of Trump to begin week of February 8, says Schumer
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Want to learn to code? These 12 learning bundles will teach you everything you need to know
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Markup Pro makes it simple to find and share what you want off the web
Gathering notes off various web pages across the web feels like it should be a simple process. Just scoot through your assorted pages, copy the text, graphics, images, and other elements that you want, paste them into your notes and you're all set. Of course, anybody who's ever actually tried to take notes online is… READ THE REST
This espresso press can turn out a brilliantly powerful brew in minutes and it's less than $50
If you're a coffee-lover, specifically, a lover of espresso, then you already know that picking up an espresso machine is not cheap. Those machines pressurize boiling water, then fire it at finely ground coffee beans for a richer, more caffeine-fueled result than your normal drip-brewed coffee. That specialization is why many won't pay for a… READ THE REST