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State Farm asks for approval to increase California home insurance rates by an average of 22%

Citing the “dire” financial situation they’re facing after the Los Angeles wildfires, State Farm General has asked California officials for an emergency interim rate increase. The rate hike could work out to an average increase of 22% for California homeowners, State Farm General revealed Monday. “The costs of the January …

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Man seen on video attacking judge in Las Vegas courtroom sentenced to decades in prison: “I’m not a bad person”

A man who was captured on video attacking a judge in a Las Vegas courtroom after vaulting over her bench and desk has been sentenced to decades in prison. Deobra Redden was ordered on Tuesday to serve between 26 and 65 years in a Nevada prison for the attack on …

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Cosmetic fillers are popular but come with risks. Here’s what to know from a dermatologist.

More than 5 million people received filler injections last year, most often on their face or in their hands, an 8% increase from the previous year. Despite their popularity, these procedures can carry some risks, experts say, leading to some being unhappy with their results and even having them removed. …

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How to build a “dopamine menu” to combat the fall and winter blues

Worried about slipping into the winter blues? A “dopamine menu” could help. Popularized on social media, a dopamine menu is a list of positive activities that people can do to feel better during a tough period, family physician Dr. Mike Sevilla told CBS News.  “People normally go to social media …

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Tupperware files for bankruptcy amid slumping sales

Tupperware and some of its subsidiaries filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, the once-iconic food container maker said in a statement late Tuesday. The company has suffered from dwindling sales following a surprise surge during the COVID-19 pandemic, when legions of people stuck at home tried their hands at cooking, which increased …

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Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck on second anniversary of Georgia wedding

Jennifer Lopez has filed for divorce from Ben Affleck, ending a relationship that has spanned two decades. Lopez, 55, filed the paperwork Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Court, just as the couple marked their second wedding anniversary, according to court documents obtained by CBS Los Angeles.  The couple was …

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The FDA calls them “recalls,” yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

In 2016, medical device giant Abbott issued a recall for its MitraClip cardiac device — “a Class I recall, the most serious type,” the FDA said. “Use of this device may cause serious injuries or death,” an FDA notice about the recall said. But neither the manufacturer nor the FDA …

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Two voice actors sue AI company over claims it breached contracts, cloned their voices

Two voice actors are suing an artificial intelligence startup in a proposed federal class action lawsuit for violating trademark laws, to train their AI. Paul Skye Lehrman and Linnea Sage were hired by Lovo, an AI company, back in 2019 and 2020 to provide voice clips for what they were …

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Xylitol sugar substitute linked to increased risk of heart attack and stroke, study finds

Xylitol is the latest sugar substitute to be linked to potential negative health impacts. In a study from the Cleveland Clinic, published Thursday in the European Heart Journal, researchers found higher amounts of xylitol are associated with an increased risk of heart attack and stroke.  Xylitol, a sugar alcohol found naturally …

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Jury deliberates in case of Chad Daybell, accused of murder in 3 deaths

An Idaho jury resumed deliberations Thursday in the case of Chad Daybell, who is accused in the deaths of his first wife, Tammy Daybell, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow and Tylee Ryan, the children of his second wife, Lori Vallow Daybell. The jury started its deliberations Wednesday afternoon in the trial, …

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