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• The 5 best mattresses for side sleepers in 2021, according to our rigorous testing

  28-09-2021 23:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  The ideal mattress for side sleepers isn't too firm and provides good support and pressure relief.
  We tested dozens of mattresses, and the Casper Nova Hybrid is our top pick for side sleepers.
  If you want options for back or stomach sleepers, check out our guide to the best mattresses.
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  According to the Better Sleep Council, nearly two-thirds of Americans prefer to sleep on their sides. If
  
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• Elon Musk says he's sending Jeff Bezos a silver medal and a 'giant statue' of the number 2 after surpassing him again to become the world's richest person

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  Elon Musk has again passed Jeff Bezos to become the world's richest person.
  He told Forbes he'll mark the occasion by sending Bezos a silver medal and statue of the number two.
  The two have taken swipes at each other for years as part of their ongoing rivalry.
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  Elon Musk has taken a jab at Jeff Bezos after toppling him to become the world's richest person again.On Monday, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO became the third
  
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• One of the biggest student loan companies in the US wants to shut down its services

  28-09-2021 23:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Navient, the largest student-loan company in the US, announced its plans to end its loan servicing.
  This announcement is pending government approval.
  Navient services 12 million borrowers and is the third company to announce plans to end its contract.
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  Navient, the largest student-loan company in the country, announced it is requesting government approval to end its servicing contract on Tuesday.According to a pr
  
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• Game theory explains why AOC and other progressives should reject Nancy Pelosi and tank the Senate's bipartisan infrastructure bill

  28-09-2021 23:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) speaks during an event outside Union Station June 16, 2021 in Washington, DC. Ocasio-Cortez, joined by Rep. Seth Moulton (D-NY) and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), called for increased federal funding for high-speed rail in the infrastructure package being discussed on Capitol Hill.
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  The standoff between progressive and centrist Democrats resembles the classic prisoner's dilemma of game theory.
  Research has shown that the ideal strate
  
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• Trump's former press secretary said the president asked her boyfriend if she's 'good in bed': book

  28-09-2021 23:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Press Secretary Stephanie Grisham (L) and Max Miller arrive arrive for the State Dinner at The White House honoring Australian PM Morrison on September 20, 2019 in Washington, DC. Trump hosted the Australian leader with an arrival ceremony and joint press conference earlier in the day.
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  Trump once asked Stephanie Grisham's boyfriend if she was "good in bed," per her upcoming book.Grisham was Trump's press secretary and communications director from July 2019 and April 202
  
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• The US could authorize COVID-19 vaccines for younger kids before Thanksgiving, Pfizer's new timeline suggests

  28-09-2021 23:18 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A boy receives the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in the Israeli city of Holon on June 21.
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  Kids from 5 to 11 could start getting COVID-19 shots sometime between Halloween and Thanksgiving, Pfizer's new timeline suggests.
  The company submitted data to the FDA for that younger age group on Tuesday.
  But Pfizer likely won't seek FDA authorization until mid-October, The Wall Street Journal reported.
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  Until recently, many experts and
  
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• Taliban promising 'full cooperation' as it asks airlines to resume international flights to Afghanistan

  28-09-2021 23:04 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Afghan families walk by the aircrafts at the Kabul airport in Kabul on August 16, 2021, after a stunningly swift end to Afghanistan's 20-year war, as thousands of people mobbed the city's airport trying to flee the group's feared hardline brand of Islamist rule.
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  The Taliban is asking airlines to resume international service to and from Kabul, promising their "full cooperation."
  Foreign ministry spokesman Abdul Qahar Balkhi said the suspension of flights left Af
  
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• Amazon is poaching school bus drivers for delivery jobs amid a shortage

  28-09-2021 22:57 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  Schools are competing with Amazon amid the bus driver shortage.
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  The national bus-driver shortage continues to disrupt learning despite extra financial incentives.
  New Jersey, Florida, and Pennsylvania schools said they are competing with Amazon for drivers.
  Amazon is hiring 4,800 workers in Philadelphia - school leaders worry it could worsen hiring challenges.
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  School districts in New Jersey, Florida, and Pennsylvania have ci
  
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• Bernie Sanders just urged progressives to tank the Biden infrastructure bill if Pelosi brings it up for a vote in 2 days

  28-09-2021 22:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  
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  Sen. Bernie Sanders Tuesday addressed the infrastructure-bill saga.
  The House shouldn't pass it "until Congress passes a strong reconciliation bill," he tweeted.
  Sanders' move came after Pelosi decoupled two bills, something she and Biden said wouldn't happen.
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  Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont on Tuesday threw a wrench into congressional infrastructure negotiations - after House Sp
  
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• How to use latitude and longitude in Google Maps to get the coordinates of a specific place or find a location

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  You can use latitude and longitude in Google Maps on a computer or mobile device.
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  To find a location on Google Maps by latitude and longitude, just enter the coordinates in the search box.
  You can find a location's latitude and longitude on a computer using a right-click; on a mobile device, tap and hold to drop a pin.
  Format the latitude and longitude carefully or Google Maps will not understand the location.
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• How to delete your Facebook account on a computer or phone and save all your personal data

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  Your Facebook account can be deleted in two ways.
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  To delete your Facebook account, you'll need to head to your account settings menu using the website or app.
  Before you delete your Facebook account, you'll have the chance to download all your photos, posts, and other data.
  It can take up to 90 days for Facebook to erase your data, and logging back in within 30 days will restore your account.
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• The rise and fall of supersonic air travel, which one company is trying to bring back in 2029

  28-09-2021 22:38 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  The UK and France joined forces in 1962 to work on a supersonic airliner - the Concorde.
  It was operated by British Airways and Air France, but it was grounded in 2003.
  Now, a company called Boom is hoping to follow the Concorde's trail by the end of the 2020s.
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  Boom Supersonic - a Colorado-based startup - wants to transform the aviation industry by flying passengers from London to New York in about three and a half hours. But its flagship aircraft, t
  
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• New clues hint that young boys who get serious viral infections might be more likely to develop autism

  28-09-2021 22:24 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  A young child has his temperature taken in Surrey, England in November 2020.
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  Scientists may have found a link between serious childhood infections and autism later in life.They prompted young male mice to mount an immune response, then found the mice later had trouble recognizing familiar faces.
  A study of more than 3.6 million hospitalized children bolster these findings.
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  Scientists may be a step closer to understanding wh
  
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