Month: September 2020

(CNN) — For many people, travel these days is fraught with second-guessing, extra research and plenty of confusion by way of logistics, travel restrictions and safety — and that’s before you add in what everyone else has to say about your decisions. Travelers who choose to share what they’re getting up to on vacation right
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Jennifer Haynes, a self-employed chef and single mother living in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif., is struggling to make ends meet after unemployment benefits abruptly stopped in July without explanation. Meanwhile, the 42-year-old is the sole provider for twin boys, one of whom has special needs. Jennifer Haynes Jennifer Haynes didn’t just fall through cracks in the
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Sony has set moderate theatrical fall releases for two independent features, Diane Paragas’ narrative feature debut Yellow Rose and Andrew Cohn’s comedy The Last Shift which made its global premiere at Sundance. Last Shift, which Sony Pictures World Acquisitions picked up, will debut on Sept. 25, while Yellow Rose which the label’s Stage 6 Films acquired last year sans Philippines, will
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As AWAY progresses, the characters have to make more challenging decisions, both in the present and in the past. AWAY Season 1 Episode 7 is brutal in decision-making, and the episode showed us the consequences of making the wrong decisions. However, “Goodnight Mars” was not all dreary and sad. The episode also showed us long term
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The Dresden Files series by Jim Butcher is a lot of people’s doorway into the world of urban fantasy. A very vast world. It’s a genre that got its start back in the late 1980s, and has had time to grow a plenty and can be time consuming to navigate unguided. But there are a
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Noah Baumbach, Laura Dern, and Ted Sarandos attend the Netflix 2020 Golden Globes After Party, January 05, 2020.By Charley Gallay/Getty Images. No Rules Rules confronts Netflix’s central dilemma: How to forge a culture that perpetually pursues innovation without descending into chaos. Tons of new, heavily funded streaming challengers (including Disney+, HBO Max, Peacock, Apple TV+)
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The chief executive of the National Emergencies Trust has stepped down as its first appeal begins to wind down.  John Herriman, who joined the organisation as interim head in February last year, before being given the position full-time in September, wants to return to a more conventional charity role after taking a break with his young
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With Labor Day weekend approaching, top U.S. health officials are pleading with the American public to maintain public safety precautions, such as mask-wearing and social distancing. The U.S. is headed into the fall with a troubling level of spread if the country can’t bring the daily numbers down through September, White House coronavirus advisor Dr.
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This back-to-school season is like no other for many reasons. And that makes preparing for it especially challenging. As of a recent tally, a little more than half of U.S. elementary and high school students will attend school only virtually this fall, although changes are announced daily. As a result, families have delayed many traditional back-to-school purchases.
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‘Cause we’re going to be here a while… Remember when lockdown started and us office-dwellers thought we’d be back in our cubicles by June? Cut to September and many of us are still working from home for the foreseeable future (and darn lucky to be). About three months in, when I realized that we weren’t
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Two sector membership bodies are calling for the removal of state aid restrictions on the retail grant scheme for charity retailers to help secure the future of UK charity shops.  The call by the Charity Tax Group and the Charity Retail Association follows an announcement by the government that £1.3bn of funding for the Covid-19
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Courtesy of Sonnenalp Be safe, make reservations and be patient; three tips for making the most of your time in the Colorado mountain town of Vail. While the pandemic has changed the day-to-day operations of this blissful highland town, there is still a lot to enjoy. From hiking and dining options, shopping and luxury hotel
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