Holidays

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Crowds waiting in line at the airport
Lifestyle

‘That desire to get away is stronger than we have seen in a very long time’ as 115 million Americans expected to travel over the holiday season

By David Koenig and The Associated Press
December 12, 2023
Forget the open bars and secret Santas. Holiday office parties are now all about candle-making classes and playing pickleball
Lifestyle

Forget the open bars and secret Santas. Holiday office parties are now all about candle-making classes and playing pickleball

By Jo Constantz, Leslie Patton and Bloomberg
December 7, 2023
Group of laughing people wearing Santa hats in an office
Life

Don’t let your company holiday party turn into a horror story. Here are 7 expert tips to master it

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December 5, 2023
A Sheetz gas station and convenience store in Cumru Township, Pa.
Personal Finance

Sheetz gas station chain lowers fuel prices to $1.99 for Thanksgiving week

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November 21, 2023
Obesity drugs in Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are trimming back the Thanksgiving ‘food orgy’
Health

Obesity drugs in Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro are trimming back the Thanksgiving ‘food orgy’

By Jonel Aleccia and The Associated Press
November 20, 2023
‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million
Success

‘When I gave up the ‘grown up’ job I questioned whether I’d gone mad’: A stock trader and his wife quit their jobs to set up the U.K.’s biggest Christmas wonderland. This year it’ll earn nearly $30 million

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November 12, 2023
Nearly half of America plans to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January, survey says
Finance

Nearly half of America plans to travel between Thanksgiving and mid-January, survey says

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November 1, 2023
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Labor Day 2023
Retail

Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Labor Day 2023

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September 4, 2023
NYPD drone
Tech

NYC Labor Day barbecues are getting new guests this year—police surveillance drones

By Jake Offenhartz and The Associated Press
September 1, 2023
Labor Day
Success

Labor Day has a bloody and union-centric history—and it’s only different from May Day because of America’s fears of socialism

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips and The Associated Press
September 1, 2023
Black teacher
Lifestyle

3 ways teachers can use the story of Juneteenth to expand kids’ minds, from an education professor who grew up in the Caribbean

By Raphael E. Rogers and The Conversation
June 19, 2023
Juneteenth
Lifestyle

Americans adjust to new national holiday Juneteenth in many different ways, from parties to quiet reflection to pondering essential strangeness

By Bianca Vázquez Toness, Ed White, Adrian Sainz and The Associated Press
June 19, 2023
Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2023
Lifestyle

Here’s what’s open (and closed) on Juneteenth 2023

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June 19, 2023
Sam Houston
Lifestyle

One of the 182,566 people freed on the first Juneteenth was Joshua Houston, the enslaved servant of the famous general. This is his story.

By Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Zachary Montz and The Conversation
June 19, 2023
Betsy Roddy
Success

The woman who created Father’s Day was a funeral home director who led a local celebration for over 60 years before it became a federal holiday

By John Rogers and The Associated Press
June 18, 2023

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