Новости за 03.04.2019

This week, the European Union banned the single-use plastic straw once-and-for-all, joining hotel chains, restaurants, Disneyland theme parks, and grocery store chains across the U.S.

We often envision the perpetrators of spyware attacks as remote hackers with anonymous identities, breaking into our networks, accounts, and even devices via digital means. However, in recent years, one of the most common uses of spyware is in cases of domestic abuse. Often, abusive partners will use otherwise “legal”…

Paper coffee filters are exclusively sold in packs by the thousand for less than $2. This is a universal fact.

If you’ve been wondering what to do with those old car seats taking up precious space in your home, Target will take them off your hands later this month.

I haven’t paid for a haircut since January.

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There is a certain scenario that my son liked to play with me when he was four years old. We’d make a house, a train and a ticket booth out of Lego Duplo blocks. A conductor would come to the house, pick up a guy and his Dalmation and take them to the dinosaur museum, which actually housed real dinosaurs and seemed…

As a nation, we’re good at doing things not necessarily well, but doing them a lot. This manifests in our politics, and also in the way we eat, as evidenced by our collectively expanding waistlines. It follows then that our attempts to trim those waistlines are also incredibly extra, just absolutely insane things…

I came to the sport of running later in life, mostly because the stress of having two children in quick succession took a toll on my physical and emotional health. After joining a local couch to 5K program, I quickly made mom friends who shared my obsession with pounding the pavement in an effort to maintain my sanity.

Like many families with small children, we have a “witching hour.” Around 6 p.m., the toddler pulls out all her naughty tricks, the 5-year-old switches into turbo gear, my husband gets frustrated, and I am totally out of gas.

Would you spend $40 to save time?

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In training to be Captain Marvel, Brie Larson worked her way up from a normal-but-fit person to someone who can crank out pull-ups and do push-ups with chains and who pushes her trainer’s car up a hill. We talked to her trainer, Jason Walsh, to learn what goes into training to be a superhero.