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pests

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How you can keep pests out of the house

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers many pests of significant public health importance. But for ordinary homeowners like us, these pests are a nuisance we do not prefer to be living in our homes. Here are some ways you can remove and keep pests out of your home. Know more about these pests Knowing more about the behavior of any unwanted pests allows you to deal with them properly. For instance, you can use a standard trap to catch mice […]

todayMay 29, 2021 72

Philippines home

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The differences between getting a mortgage in the U.S. and in the Philippines

Buying a house in the U.S. isn't the same as buying a house in the Philippines. The two countries handle their loan processes differently. First of all, in the U.S., a home loan is called a "mortgage." In the Philippines, you'd barely hear that term. They may teach you that in school, but most banks just refer to a mortgage as a home or housing loan. There are also a few key differences in the way American lenders and Filipino lenders assess […]

todayMay 22, 2021 178

AT&T WarnerMedia Discovery

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AT&T spins off WarnerMedia to join Discovery, create major media company

DALLAS, Tex. (UPI) -- AT&T announced Monday that it's merging WarnerMedia -- which includes HBO and CNN -- with Discovery to form a standalone streaming and entertainment company. The deal would pay $43 billion to AT&T and let it keep 71% ownership of the new company. Discovery shareholders would own 29%. Boards at AT&T and Discovery have already signed off on the agreement, the companies said. David Zaslav, Discovery's president and CEO, will lead the new company. "This agreement unites two […]

todayMay 17, 2021 25

ski industry skiers

Travel News

Understanding the expected rise in skiers in 2021

After increased diversity in the clientele of ski resorts in 2020, the ski industry is hopeful in its projections for 2021. Skiers are expected to join a larger crowd at ski resorts this winter as vaccines are doled out. Open skies, healthy lives The ski industry has seen an increase in the number of skiers due to the activity's adaptability to COVID-19 restrictions. As restrictions over indoor activities became more prominent, outdoor activities that reduced the chances of the virus's transmission were […]

todayMay 15, 2021 53

Universal Studios Hollywood

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Universal Studios Hollywood reopens after more than a year of closure

LOS ANGELES (UPI) -- The Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles reopened to the public on Friday for the first time since it shut down due to COVID-19 more than a year ago. The park, located in Hollywood, reopened with coronavirus precautions in place, including masks, distancing, and temperature checks. "At long last, Universal Studios Hollywood rolls out the red carpet to resume operations and welcome guests back to the theme park," the park said in a statement. "We […]

todayApril 16, 2021 102

Sicily Sicily's food

Columnists

STEVES: Sicily’s tastiest treats

While food may be an art form in Italy, it's more like a religion in Sicily. Even if you know Italian food well, Sicilian cuisine will surprise you with its complexity — a legacy of successive waves of settlers and invaders who influenced the cuisine. The first time you find yourself choosing between fish couscous and spaghetti Bolognese on the same menu, you know you're at a crossroads of cultures. Thanks to centuries of North African and Middle Eastern influences, […]

todayApril 1, 2021 94

Life & Style

Multigenerational living and the changing landscape of the American family

Let’s face it: the American household is changing. For many, the traditional image of the nuclear family, with a mom, a dad, 2.5 kids, and maybe a dog or cat or two, simply no longer applies. In many ways, we’re returning to an older, more traditional household structure, with multiple generations living under the same roof. On the other hand, our changing culture is also expanding the definition of the American family to include bonds of connection that are different […]

todayMarch 20, 2021 34

tax

Business & Lifestyle

IRS extends deadline for tax returns to May 17

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The Internal Revenue Service on Wednesday pushed back the date by which Americans must file their federal tax returns to give people more time to pay what they owe during the pandemic-related economic downturn. The new filing and payment deadline is May 17, more than a month later than the traditional April 15 date.   "This continues to be a tough time for many people, and the IRS wants to continue to do everything possible to help taxpayers […]

todayMarch 18, 2021 81

Business & Lifestyle

The financial support you’ll need in life

There are many factors to a stable and fulfilling life. You will find that your relationships with your friends and family, your indoor life, health, and stable career will all play critical roles in your progress. However, one crucial factor can determine how realistic and practical your way of life can be. It will be challenging to achieve a stable lifestyle without thinking about your finances, especially when you have many responsibilities to hold. Your utility bills, groceries, rent, and […]

todayMarch 9, 2021 93

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