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They’re acting their rage. Have you ever wondered why some folks run hot-tempered while others remain calm, cool, and collected? In astrology, our relationship to anger and ambition is informed by the planet Mars. Mars sign meaning Named for the Roman god of war, Mars rules blood, vitality, sexuality, power,…

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, a Democrat, signed a bill into law on Monday to prohibit public libraries and school libraries from banning books in the state.The law will also implement protections for librarians who follow the law against civil and criminal charges, according to The Associated Press.This makes New Jersey the latest state to enact a law prohibiting book bans, joining other Democrat-led states, including Illinois and Minnesota.Murphy signed the bill at Princeton’s public…

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Secretary of Defense-designate Pete Hegseth argued Monday that his comments about women in the military have been “misconstrued,” before pledging to be a “secretary for all our warriors.” “I also want an opportunity here to clarify comments that have been misconstrued, that I somehow don’t support women in the military,”…

Politics

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President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of defense, Pete Hegseth, celebrated that he had a “great meeting” with Sen. Joni Ernst after the Iowa Republican slow-walked an endorsement of the Cabinet nominee. “It was a great meeting. People don’t really know this. I’ve known Sen. Ernst for over 10 years. I…

Business

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Luigi Mangione, the suspect detained Monday following a manhunt for the killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is a graduate of a prestigious private school. Mangione, 26, graduated from the Gilman School in Baltimore, Maryland, in 2016, and was valedictorian that year. The elite institution was founded in 1897, and…

Lifestyle

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Prepare your garden for freezing temperatures with a few easy steps to ensure it is healthy in spring. Start by taking extra care of your garden soil to protect trees and shrubs and remove any weeds to avoid depositing seeds in the soil that could regenerate in the spring. If you…