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I try to buy affordable staples at Trader Joe's.
  • I'm on a budget and enjoy following a Mediterranean diet using ingredients from Trader Joe's. 
  • Trader Joe's is my go-to place to buy olive oil and some affordable seasonal veggies. 
  • I try to keep my kitchen stocked with Mediterranean classics like beans and fresh tomatoes. 

Each time I travel to the Mediterranean, I find myself falling in


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The US Department of Transportation fined JetBlue over chronically delayed flights.
  • The US Department of Transportation hit JetBlue with a $2 million fine for delayed flights.
  • The DOT said the airline's unrealistic flight schedules were deceptive and anticompetitive.
  • Half of the $2 million fine is set to go toward compensating JetBlue customers.

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I stock up on Mediterranean-diet staples, like goat cheese and pesto, at Aldi.
  • I try to follow the Mediterranean diet and shop at Aldi for tasty, affordable groceries.
  • I pick up my staples like lemons, balsamic vinegar, marinated artichokes, and raw honey.
  • Aldi has quick meals like frozen seafood paella and gyros that also suit my nutrition goals. 

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Rumors that viral Elon Musk fanboy Adrian Dittmann is actually a fake online persona used by Musk himself have been reignited following fresh evidence linking the pair. Internet sleuths are pointing to a string of recent activity from Dittmann’s X account and alleged 4Chan posts that feature unexplained X admin


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An aerial view of the Syrian port city of Tartus as of mid-December 2024.
  • Russia is planning to move military gear from its naval base in Syria, Ukrainian intelligence says.
  • It comes amid uncertainty around Russia's role in Syria following the fall of Bashar Assad.
  • Ukraine said the military equipment was headed for Libya, where Russia has a strong influence.

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Hyunseung Lee and his family defected from North Korea in 2014 after a series of violent executions by North Korea's leader, Kim Jong Un. Despite living a privileged life in the elite class of Pyongyang and serving in the North Korean special forces, he feared for his safety.

He tells Business Insider how he escaped to the United States. He also discusses brutal conditions inside the hermit kingdom


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I tried seven different flavors of Celsius energy drinks.
  • I tried all the flavors of Celsius I could find and ranked them from worst to best.
  • I was disappointed by the sparkling Fuji-apple-pear and raspberry-peach flavors.
  • My favorites were the Galaxy Vibe sparkling-strawberry and watermelon flavors.

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The US surgeon general has warned of the risks of alcohol in a new report.
  • Dr. Vivek Murthy, the US Surgeon General, has released a report warning that alcohol causes cancer.
  • It is the third leading cause of preventable cancer in the US, after smoking and obesity, he said.
  • The report follows a growing number of studies showing the potential harms of drinking alcohol.

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The author had three more kids after her first daughter was born with significant medical needs.
  • I always thought I'd only have two kids.
  • My oldest has significant medical needs, and I wanted her to have lots of siblings to help her.
  • I know there will be times when I can't care for her, but her three siblings can step in.

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LG has announced two new projectors for CES 2025, which it calls successors to last year's CineBeam Q. The PF600U may look like a stand fan, but it's actually a projector that's also a Bluetooth speaker and a LED mood lamp. Its lighting has nine colors and five brightness levels, so you can customize it to create the ambiance you want. Tilt its head, and you've got yourself a projector that can


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