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Cold outside

But Really Expensive Inside: Outdoors retail giant REI says it will close its 143 stores on the Friday…

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3 slices of bacon

Is there a bacon patch yet? Scientists with the World Health Organization have reviewed 800 studies from the…

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Logorrhea

Logorrhea

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Here’s. The deal.

Let me. Be clear: China’s leading Barack Obama impersonator, who does resemble the U.S. president, doesn’t know much…

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Hands off

And eyes on the center console: Voice-activated car infotainment systems may let drivers keep their hands on the…

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It’s all hers

Joe says it ain’t so: Ending months of breathless speculation by the media chattering classes, Vice President Joe…

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Hold the mayo

Somebody was hungry: In her new book, former “Jersey Shore” star Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi recalls a tense encounter…

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Your roots are showing, Ben

Still not as big an embarrassment as “Gigli”: The popular genealogy series, “Finding Your Roots,” is back after…

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Here’s $10, Don

One-armed bandits robbed: Republican front-runner Donald Trump says he’s hugely wealthy and doesn’t need anyone’s money to run…

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Demon rum

Sobering report: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that abuse of alcohol cost the American economy…

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Eat your veggies; the rent’s due

Beer’s vegetarian, right? A landlord who is leasing townhomes in Bothell is giving a $200 rent discount to…

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Hal on wheels

It can sing “Daisy,” too: Electric car maker Tesla Motors says it’s developed a new autopilot system that…

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Bitter beer face

Gulp it down: Still seeking a answer to the challenge of local craft breweries, which now represent about…

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Carne fresca

The circle of life: Zimbabwe is no longer pressing for the extradition of the American dentist who killed…

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‘You’re So Vain’?

American Bandstand: Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler is telling Donald Trump to stop using the band’s power ballad “Dream…

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Ore-green

Talk about pent-up demand: Oregon, during its first week of legal sales of recreational marijuana, sold more than…

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Mission accomplished

Mensa munitions, not: Turns out those Russian cruise missiles that Vladimir Putin fired at Syria on Wednesday weren’t…

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Birthday boy

He shoots he scores! Try that, Obama: Russian President and real-life Bond villain Vladimir Putin celebrated his 63rd…

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Orange crush

Cool Whip straight from the tub for dessert? There should be enough pumpkins for Halloween jack-o-lanterns this year,…

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Vintage material