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Not Really an Emergency

Dear Dave, My husband and I are close to having our home paid off and being completely debt-free. Can we dip into our emergency fund to pay off the house? Enid   Dear Enid, I’m not sure I’d recommend doing this. I might think about it if your emergency fund is way too big, plus you have a very small amount

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Cornell Faculty, Students Oppose Partnership With CCP-Controlled Peking University

The governing bodies of faculty and undergraduate students at Cornell University have voted against a proposed partnership with China’s Peking University (PKU), citing the state-run institution’s poor record of academic freedom and human rights. In a 16-39 vote with 20 abstentions, the Cornell Faculty Senate on Wednesday rejected a non-biding resolution endorsing a proposed dual-degree

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CDC Eases Guidance, Says Vaccinated People Can Travel Safely Within US

LOS ANGELES—Southland residents anxious to travel got some good news April 2 from federal health authorities, who issued new guidance stating that people who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 can safely travel domestically. “You do not need to get tested or self-quarantine if you are fully vaccinated or have recovered from COVID-19 in the past

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Appeal of Ban on In-Person Church Gatherings Filed in BC Supreme Court

A lawyer representing three Fraser Valley churches has filed a notice of appeal in B.C.’s top court over the province’s ban on in-person religious gatherings. B.C. Supreme Court Chief Justice Christopher Hinkson ruled on March 18 that the order issued by B.C. Public Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry banning in-person religious gatherings infringed on Canadians’

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Littlest Victim of Orange Shooting Was ‘So Sweet and Innocent’

Little Matthew Farias was a constant fixture at Unified Home in Orange, Calif., where a gunman inexplicably opened fire and killed four people. Matthew, nine, was among the victims. “He was always around,” Vania Tovar, whose father owned Unified Homes, told The Epoch Times. “Although we weren’t blood related he was at every birthday party

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CDC: Fully Vaccinated People Can Travel Without Testing, Self-Quarantine

Americans fully vaccinated against the virus that causes COVID-19 can travel without taking a test or self-isolating, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said Friday in updated guidance. Once two weeks have elapsed after the final COVID-19 vaccine, people can travel at low risk to themselves, the CDC said. “Fully vaccinated people can

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