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Pros and Cons of Hiring Movers

Jan 11, 2019

You are moving — congratulations on finding a new home! There are pros and cons to hiring a mover; in this article we cover some of the bases.

Memorial Events for Chris Harris Set for January 14 and 15

Jan 10, 2019

Lovingly known as the "King of Clubs," Chris Harris will be remembered on January 14 and 15 in Providence, RI.

Club Impresario Chris Harris Passes at 51

Jan 10, 2019

Chris Harris, the club promoter who transformed the nightlife scenes in Boston and Providence over the past 15 years, died today. He was 51 years old. Service details to follow.

Watch: Hamburger Mary's Owner Claims Health Dept. 'Targeted' Business with Anti-Gay Bias, Made Up Hep-A Story

By Kilian Melloy | Jan 10, 2019

The owner of several Hamburger Mary's locations — a popular chain of restaurants catering to a gay clientele — alleges that a Florida county health department that shut down one location of his restaurant last fall did so on false pretenses.

Ford to Shake Up European Business, Cut Jobs

By David McHugh | Jan 10, 2019

Ford Motor Co. says it is cutting jobs in Europe in a wide-ranging restructuring as it focuses on its most profitable models and shifts production towards electric cars.

Video Recipe: Simple Chicken Pulao

Video Recipe: Simple Chicken Pulao

Jan 10, 2019

"Great British Bake Off" contestant Chetna Makan offers her take on this classic chicken and rice dish.

Wolves' Andrew Wiggins Tries to Clarify Postgame 'Gay' Comments

By Cliff Brunt | Jan 10, 2019

Saying he respects the gay and lesbian community, Minnesota forward Andrew Wiggins tried Wednesday to clarify comments he made about Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder's behavior during a heated game.

Elvis Presley's Jewelry, Clothing Sold at Graceland Auction

Jan 10, 2019

Jewelry, clothing and other Elvis Presley-related memorabilia have been sold at auction in Tennessee.

The Year Ahead - Leather and Kink in 2019

By Race Bannon | Jan 10, 2019

I'm going to make this column a self-indulgence reflecting my hoped-for outcomes for 2019 for leatherfolk, kinksters, and anyone who resides outside the societal norms for sexuality and relationships.

Pets Have a Lot of New Year's Resolutions, Too

Jan 10, 2019

New Year's resolutions aren't just for humans anymore: 61 percent of pet owners have made a resolution for their dog or cat, according to new research.

Boston Pride Names Chris Harris Honorary Parade Marshal for June Parade

Jan 9, 2019

In a statement honoring Chris Harris, the club promoter who died earlier today, Boston Pride named him an Honorary Parade Marshal for the upcoming Boston Pride Parade on Saturday, June 8, 2019.

Wolves' Wiggins Apologizes for Using Gay as Derogatory Term

By Cliff Brunt | Jan 9, 2019

Minnesota forward Andrew Wiggins attempted to clarify comments Wednesday that he used the word gay to describe Oklahoma City Thunder guard Dennis Schroder's behavior during their game.

Nissan Unveils New Leaf Car After Ghosn's Arrest Delays It

By Yuri Kageyama | Jan 9, 2019

Nissan is showing the beefed up version of its hit Leaf electric car as the Japanese automaker seeks to distance itself from the arrest of its star executive Carlos Ghosn.

Suffering From 'Winter Skin Syndrome'? You're Not Alone

Jan 9, 2019

Six in ten Americans are plagued by 'winter skin syndrome' according to new research.

USDA: Food Stamps Will be Funded Through February

Jan 9, 2019

The Trump administration says benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as food stamps, will be funded through February should the government shutdown continue.

The End of California Foie Gras: State Ban Stands

Jan 9, 2019

If you're a lover of liver from duck or geese, your days of gorging on the delicacy are numbered in California.

Giving Up Gas: China's Shenzhen Switches to Electric Taxis

Jan 8, 2019

One of China's major cities has reached an environmental milestone: An almost entirely electric-powered taxi fleet.

Home Items Are Getting Smarter... and Creepier

By Anick Jesdanun | Jan 8, 2019

One day, finding an oven that just cooks food may be as tough as buying a TV that merely lets you change channels.

Eat More Fat? Some Researches Say Balance is Key

By Heidi Silver | Jan 8, 2019

Nutritionists and other health scientists now have more recent evidence that not all fats have adverse effects.

Route 66 Named Most Instagram-Worthy Road Trip in the World

Jan 8, 2019

Route 66 has been named as the most Instagram-worthy road trip in the world, according to Brits.

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