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The idea is sparking debate about a tax on tech companies or a refund to customers who share their data with Facebook and others …read more
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Alfonso Cuarón channeled the trauma from his father’s departure into “Roma”
The Academy Awards are 10 days away and “Roma,” a black-and-white foreign film with a largely unknown cast, has become an unlikely Oscar front-runner. The movie is up for 10 Academy Awards including nominations for the best director and original screenplay for Alfonso Cuarón. He’s a celebrated director, known for ciritically acclaimed films like “Gravity,” “Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban,” and “Children of Men.” Jamie Yuccas spoke to Cuarón about the deeply personal and semi-autobiographical approach to “Roma.” …read more
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Mars rover Opportunity helped usher in new generation of explorers
A historic Mars expedition is officially over after a record-breaking mission, but its efforts might help with any human trip to the Red Planet. NASA lost contact with the rover Opportunity eight months ago. On Wednesday the space agency declared it dead due to a giant dust storm. Mark Strassmann reports. …read more
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Airbus abandons iconic A380 superjumbo amid waning demand
The European plane maker will stop making the world’s biggest passenger jet after a key client cut its order …read more
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Recipe: Slow Cooker Buffalo Chicken (in Under an Hour) — Recipes from The Kitchn
By Kelli Foster
When it comes to entertaining guests, my strategy is simple: Wow the crowd with impossibly delicious food without putting in a ton of effort in the kitchen. My slow cooker makes this possible.
These rich and saucy Buffalo chicken sandwiches come together with just a few ingredients, and can be served straight from the slow cooker throughout the entirety of the party. It’s a low-effort meal that I can feel pretty darn proud of, and all my friends love it. It’s a win all around.
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Colorado store closing after boycotting Nike over Kaepernick ad
Nike took a risk in hiring Kaepernick and it paid off – the same cannot be said for a store that took a risk and boycotted the brand …read more
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Is “slow love” the key to a successful relationship?
On Valentine’s Day, new research shows a revolution is in the works when it comes to finding love that lasts. Biological anthropologist Helen Fisher studied the dating and sex lives of more than 35,000 single Americans. She says the research revealed an emerging “slow love” movement. A similar study found that couples with longer courtships were less likely to get divorced. Fisher joins “CBS This Morning” to share her findings. …read more
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Head of Navy SEALs reviewing war crime and drug abuse claims
The head of the Navy SEALs is reviewing allegations of war crimes and drug abuse within the elite force. Rear Adm. Collin Green said Wednesday a 90-day review is underway to look at leadership development and combat ethics. The review comes nearly two years after a CBS News investigation exposed drug use among the Navy SEALs. …read more
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George Clooney defends Meghan Markle after treatment by press
“I believe she cried more to do with the press intrusion than anything else in her life,” Prince William has said about their mother, Diana, Princess of Wales …read more
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Thomas Jefferson’s descendants come together despite troubled past
In our series, A More Perfect Union, we aim to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. In this installment, we’re looking at Thomas Jefferson’s legacy and the unbreakable connections of his descendants. Vladimir Duthiers reports. …read more
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