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New car technology penalizes owners who miss loan payments

A new type of technology allows lenders to remotely turn off a vehicle if its owner misses a payment on his or her loan.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Opinion: US, Russia could become allies in ISIS fight

Although most Americans may see the conflicts in Ukraine and the one with ISIS to be separate events, they are linked on the world stage.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Australian man drops his iPhone 6 minutes after buying it

The Friday morning iPhone 6 release was a worldwide event, making for one of the biggest stories leading into the weekend.
10 years ago
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Jaime Eisner

Report: Al-Qaida emerges as newest threat to U.S.

While the focus of the world has been locked on ISIS over the past several months, another terrorist group may pose a more immediate threat.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Forget the toaster: More newlyweds looking for cash on wedding day

If you're thinking about what to give a couple on their wedding day, recent trends suggest that it's best to skip getting them a toaster or a set of silverware.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Survey: Arizona drivers ‘semi-rude,’ hated most by Californians

A new national survey ranks all of the states by how rude their drivers are, and Arizona falls in the not-so-rude half of the pack, although far from perfect.
10 years ago
Mac & Gaydos

Funeral home offers drive-through viewings

Do you have a funeral to attend but really need to get to the store, soccer practice and whip up something for the kids? A Michigan funeral home as answer for your busy life: A drive-through.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Could you handle eight weeks off of work?

Most Americans get about two weeks of paid vacation annually -- though it's not mandated -- but some are getting a whole lot more.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Michigan father turned away from daughter’s school for wearing his Army uniform

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 50 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! An Army officer was recently turned away when he tried to enter his daughter’s school campus while in uniform. Detroit television station Fox 2 reports Lt. Col. Sherwood Baker was trying to […]
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Professor: Holding students back a year doesn’t improve their reading skills

Another issue that has turned some heads in the academic world is schools' policies of holding students back a year.
10 years ago
Mac & Gaydos

Schools begin trying no homework policies

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 40 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! Hopefully your kid isn’t reading this. Ah, they’re probably off doing homework. That reality may not last for long. As Today reports, more and more schools around the world — including in […]
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Men vs. Women: Cell phone snooping

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 64 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! Trust is the key component in any successful, healthy relationship, but according to a new poll, both men and women snoop around each other’s phones. According to the Daily Mail, about 13,100 […]
10 years ago
Mac & Gaydos

School guard suspended after joking at black student’s expense

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 69 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! A white male security guard has been suspended from his duties after allegedly making an inappropriate joke involving a black student, Syracuse.com reported. Syracuse, N.Y., resident Brandon Pearson, 12, has Down syndrome […]
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Is a 4-day workweek in our nation’s future?

A new study reveals that five-day weeks may actually make us less productive.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Survey: Most millennials pay for cheap items with credit, debit cards

If you're 50 or older, a new survey says you probably pay for inexpensive items like gum or a newspaper with cash.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Slain officer Anthony Holly’s mother speaks out on killer’s sentence

The man who killed a Glendale police officer Anthony Holly during a 2007 traffic stop was sentenced to death Thursday, and the slain officer's mother spoke out about the trial coming to an end.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Amy Van Dyken-Rouen talks dark days, hard recovery

By now, all of us know the story of former Olympic swimmer and gold medalists Amy Van Dyken-Rouen, who severed her spine in an ATV crash in eastern Arizona in early June.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Study: Couples who smoke together stay together

In an unsurprising study, couples who smoke pot together have calmer relationships.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Report: Everyone at the office should vacation at the same time

You know that guy in accounting you dread seeing in the break room, let alone outside of work? It turns out you should vacation together.
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

What financial secrets is your college student not telling you?

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 56 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! Despite an age gap, perhaps no one but parents are more aware of just how expensive college is. Until now. According to a new poll by RBC, 55 percent of college students […]
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Once the ice melts, ALS research will suffer

The ALS Association probably had no idea just how outrageously successful the Ice Bucket Challenge would be. But what happens when the ice melts?
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Education president: Arizona’s current education system ‘dysfunctional’

The fight for the better treatment of teachers is in full swing again this school year, and one very important advocate is leading the charge.
10 years ago
Mac & Gaydos

Report: Middle class paychecks are higher, but budgets still tight

This is the story that YOU wanted to hear us talk about! It received 42 percent of the vote in our Radioactive poll! The middle class may be slowly bounding back from the Great Recession, but they’re still struggling. According to the International Business Times, though middle class families have seen a pay bump, their […]
10 years ago
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Mac & Gaydos

Let auto insurance companies track your every mile, get discount

Would you let your insurance carrier track your every mile in exchange for an annual discount?
10 years ago