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New Law Offers a Fix for the Prison Phone Racket

Gizmodo.com 

In the United States’ massive, inhumane, and money-grubbing prison industry, telecom companies have charged exorbitant prices to let inmates connect with their friends and family on the outside. A new bipartisan bill that managed to squeak its way through congress may finally provide relief for the folks who just want …

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Fort McCoy's Whitetail Ridge Ski Area opens for tubing

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

For the past few weeks, snow-making machines have been busy dropping man-made snow on the slopes at Whitetail Ridge Ski Area at Fort McCoy preparing the runs for skiers, snowboarders and snow tubers.

3 Takeaways From Blues’ 5-4 Loss Against Maple Leafs

Wildcats Youth Hockey Website 

The St. Louis Blues welcomed the Toronto Maple Leafs to town in their return from the Christmas break to kick off their three-game homestand. The former Norris Division rivals squared…

U.S. marks anniversary of Paul Whelan's detention in Russia

The Washington Times 

The Biden administration is marking the four-year anniversary of the detention in Russia of American businessman Paul Whelan, whose continued imprisonment is one of several major irritants in tattered relations between Washington and Moscow.



Inflation in the Baltics: a warning for the rest of Europe - FT

Eesti Elu 

When inflation reached an almost unthinkable 20 per cent this year in Lithuania, residents in the rural south of the Baltic country began to tighten their belts. “People are buying less. It’s hard. Everybody is trying harder, wearing what they already have more, shopping less,” says Laima, a 58-year-old woman who sells socks and other clothes from the boot of her car.

Tesla’s Share Value Losses Reached a Sexy Low in 2022

The New Republic 

Elon Musk’s year just went from bad to … nice.

The value of Tesla’s stock plunged a whopping 69 percent over the course of 2022, on track to be its worst annual performance ever. That drop has also cost the electric carmaker its position as one of the 10 biggest U.S. public companies.

When Twitter users saw that Tesla stock had lost a pretty sexy amount of value, they couldn’t resist commenting on it.

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'Nervous' Shiffrin lands giant slalom double for 79th World Cup win

France24.com (en) 

The 27-year-old American, who tops the overall standings, now has 79 World Cup wins to her name, just three shy of the the women's record of 82 victories set by compatriot Lindsey Vonn. She is also on track to pass the overall record of 86 World Cup victories set by the Swedish great Ingemar Stenmark. Despite several errors, Shiffrin edged the Swiss skier Lara Gut-Behrami, who had topped the first run, by 0.10 seconds. Italian Marta Bassino finished third, 0.47sec behind the winner, to claim her sixth consecutive podium in giant slalom. Читать дальше...

Winter storm Elliott – latest: Buffalo blizzard death toll climbs to 31 as New York bans driving to clear snow - The Independent

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  1. Winter storm Elliott – latest: Buffalo blizzard death toll climbs to 31 as New York bans driving to clear snow  The Independent
  2. US Weather: Snow storm covers houses in ice as people struggle to dig out after deadly blizzards  Sky News
  3. Wildest videos from Buffalo and the US's 'blizzard of the century'  Metro.co.uk
  4. Blizzard's death toll rises to 38 in Erie, Niagara counties  Buffalo News
  5. People laughing at frozen corpse in US snow storm are 'horrific'  Sky News... Читать дальше...





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