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ThelifeI cruised on Norweigian's 3,900-guest Breakaway ship. I loved the plentiful activities but thought seating could be improved.
- My family sailed on Norwegian Cruise Lines' Norwegian Breakaway across New England and Canada.
- The about 4,000-guest ship features an open-air design and unique amenities like water slides.
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A record number of apartments are getting built this year. That's great news for real estate affordability.
An increase in the supply of apartments will slow both rent and home-price increases, experts told …
Kelly Cloonan
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Elon Musk wants to put people on Mars by 2030. Don't count on it.
Musk said SpaceX plans to launch five uncrewed Starship rockets to Mars in 2026, followed by the fi…
Tom Carter
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I've booked luxury stays around the world. This adults-only hotel in Wyoming, which costs $1,500 a night, was the best by far.
I've towered over South Beach, Miami, from a suite in the Versace Mansion. I've eaten fresh pasta i…
Joey Hadden
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Say goodbye to dandruff: 8 effective home remedies for a healthier scalp
Say goodbye to dandruff: 8 effective home remedies for a healthier scalp
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I paid $560 for a 7-day Eurail pass to country hop by train in Europe. I took 8 rides between 6 cities and it was so much better than flying.
Eurail passes grant travelers unlimited access to most European trains for a set number of days. So…
Joey Hadden
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Hurricane Helene was less horrific than Floridians feared. But Sunshine State homeowners still face an insurance crisis.
Hurricane Helene caused less damage than Floridians were bracing for, but it highlights residents' …
Erin Snodgrass,Jordan Pandy
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I flew on 2 long-haul flights, one in business and another in economy. The perks were drastically different take a look.
From receiving a complimentary toiletry bag on an Air New Zealand business-class flight to free ear…
Monica Humphries
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My husband and I spent $275 at Fleming's Steakhouse. The pricey restaurant was better suited for business dinners than date nights.
The restaurant has about 60 locations across the US, including in cities like Los Angeles, Dallas, …
Andrea McHugh
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Bosses at Tesla's German Gigafactory are reportedly knocking on some workers' doors when they're at home sick
The rate of employees at Tesla's Berlin factory who called in sick hit 17% in August, over three ti…
Pete Syme
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Selena Gomez, now a billionaire, has owned multimillion-dollar properties in Texas and California. Take a look at her real-estate portfolio.
Bloomberg reported in September that she has an estimated net worth of $1.3 billion. Beginning with…
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Navratri 2024 colours: A guide to their meanings and significance
Navratri 2024 colours: A guide to their meanings and significance
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Elon Musk's plan to dominate the in-flight internet market gained another customer. Here's every airline using Starlink.
Air France announced a deal with Starlink for free in-flight WiFi in every cabin, just two weeks af…
Pete Syme
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I'm a dietitian and mom. Here's why I feed my 2-year-old processed foods.
I'm a mom and a dietitian. I feed my toddler processed foods as part of a balanced diet, and to fos…
Kristen Carli
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See the luxury hotel suite feds say Eric Adams paid only $600 for when the stay was worth $7,000
In the indictment, federal prosecutors accuse Adams of engaging in years of public corruption. They…
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I went to a food festival that served elevated versions of chain restaurant menu items. Here's everything I ate.
I got the opportunity to try all of the dishes, including new menu items coming to chains soon. Mos…
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Southwest's new premium seats come with a catch for everyone else
Southwest Airlines Boeing 737s will get new premium seating with extra legroom, but regular seats o…
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I'm a professional baker. I compared pumpkin pies from 4 grocery stores, and there are 2 I'd consider buying again.
I compared pumpkin pies from Safeway, Costco, Kroger, and Walmart to see which I liked best.Molly A…
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It's refinancing time: Americans are already capitalizing on lower rates
Refinancing activity is already surging after the Fed cut interest rates last week for the first ti…
Kelly Cloonan
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I tried 43 of Trader Joe's fall foods, and would buy at least 31 of them again
From pumpkin Joe-Joe's to apple-cider doughnuts, I reviewed seasonal sweet snacks and autumnal savo…
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A damaged ship carrying potentially explosive Russian cargo nears British waters after being rejected by 2 countries
The Ruby, loaded with 20,000 tons of ammonium nitrate, was barred from docking by Lithuania and Mal…
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Domino's Pizza is not growing as much as it claims, investor says in new lawsuit
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An American Airlines passenger is suing, saying a bag fell from a faulty overhead bin and caused her permanent, disabling injuries
Marida Guerrero, who was flying from Dallas to Tampa, said the 2021 incident left her with "severe,…