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NEW YORK — There are few more poignant and dramatic activities one undertakes than cleaning out the homes of a loved one after they have died. But when the actor, director, producer, Gen X avatar and son of two very famous people Ben Stiller faced this exercise, he did what came naturally to him: He filmed it. This act of …

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, the longtime nonvoting representative for D.C. in the U.S. House, was scammed in her home by people who said they were part of a cleaning crew, her office told News4. The suspects charged almost $4,400 to her credit card for work they did not perform, police said. An internal police report obtained by News4 details how …

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Most of us treat the mouth as though it is separate from the rest of the body. A new line of clinical evidence says that is a mistake. Oral health, including both teeth and gums, could also be important for heart health by preventing arterial thickening. A rigorous study in adults with severe gum disease found that thorough gum treatment …

Jasper City Schools officials are responding to a tuberculosis case that was identified at Jasper High School on Friday. School will continue as normal with “deep cleaning and sanitizing,” and officials announced in a recent release that they are following public health protocol to ensure the safety of students and staff. The school recently sent letters home to all potential …

While Amazon Canada may be best known for its big-ticket sales on vacuums, TVs and other pricey products, savvy shoppers know it’s also a great way for Canadians to stock up on household essentials in bulk, especially leading up to Prime Big Deal Days 2025. From toilet paper to laundry detergent, dozens of cleaning and household products are (almost always) …

All products featured on Self are independently selected by Self editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, Condé Nast may earn an affiliate commission. Tetra Images/Getty Images There is perhaps no chore more dreaded than cleaning your kitchen. That’s partially because of all the moving parts involved—managing the cleanliness of four or more appliances at once is …

The good news is that you can successfully disinfect your sponges through a handful of methods—like wetting and microwaving it on high for a minute if it doesn’t have a metal scouring pad, or running it through your dishwasher using the heated dry setting, he says. And there are a couple steps you can take to minimize the amount of …

It might sound strange, but if you search the ‘1% rule’, you’ll find a book by author and coach, Tommy Baker, who popularized the concept as a journey of personal growth. The idea is you improve your life on a daily basis, by 1%. So, if you start making minor changes each day, over time you’ll see a huge progress …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Halle Berry turned 59 this week and she threw a bit of shade while showing off some sunny vacation photos. The actress and director posted a series of pictures on her verified Instagram account, which show her enjoying time with her family, her boyfriend, singer Van Hunt, and some chocolate cake. But it was the caption …