A rare ski video featuring John Denver.

Blooming blizzards and horrible cold? A rarely seen John Denver music video features skiiers and snowboarders, Denver included, just "dancing" their way through the snow. Blooming John Denver.

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The Rooster crows! It's finals week in the 2019 Tournament of Books, presented by Field Notes.

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While taking separate honeymoons may seem extreme, highly individuated couples may view their independence and separate experiences as a strength of their relationship.

Now trending: separate honeymoons, otherwise known as “solomoons” or “unimoons.”

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A graveyard for apps, services, and hardware killed by Google.

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It also makes clear that the Mueller report creates an extensive record on the obstruction question. And that may well be the point.

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"Grindr came along offering a much more direct route to sex with no real barriers. Why would people want to go to a club, pay a door entry fee, pay for drinks, when there might not even be anyone there they like?"

After 10 years of countless hook-ups, marriages, bullying, and violent crimes, Grindr struggles to still be a desirable platform.

↩︎ BBC News

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The correction fluid market—Wite-Out, Tipp-Ex, Liquid Paper—remains remarkably resilient, but no one really knows why.

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Rick Steves still travels obsessively, spreading the gospel of travel as a humanity-improvement engine.

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Overwhelming snow and flooding have set off a humanitarian disaster on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

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Despite a "devastating" Human Rights Watch report, IBM had no problem helping to build a surveillance system for Rodrigo Duterte.

↩︎ The Intercept 14h

A map shows the years that different nations around Africa gained their independence.

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Sub-Saharan Africa is home to many of the world’s longest-ruling heads of state, but the trend may be reversing.

↩︎ Council on Foreign Relations 14h

Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire are the most stressed out states.

Facts learned from a hundred million messages received by the Crisis Text Line.

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"I took this as a sign that I should persevere." Jessica Francis Kane finds life lessons in overlooked trees.

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Avuncular is most often used to describe the villainous father of a lesbian once employed by the Coors Brewing Company: Dick Cheney.

Myriam Gurba, writing in praise of the word “avuncular,” pays tribute to her uncle.

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Moving to stifle the left, the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee bans hiring firms that work with primary challengers.

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The UK government announces it will miss nearly all of the environmental targets it set in 2010.

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Collected local LA news footage of Depeche Mode fans in a frenzy over the release of Violator in 1990.

Vasectomies in Spokane spike during March Madness, which provides an ideal time to do little else but recuperate on the couch.

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