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• Detoxing by drinking juices, going on cleanses, or using other formulas is unnecessary and may be dangerous.
• Juicing fresh fruits and vegetables also strips them of some of their most beneficial ingredients.

It's no surprise that detoxes and cleanses are all the rage this January. Who didn't spend the holidays wishing for a way to rid their bodies of some of 2017's toxic content?

The idea of a food or drink that can detoxify the body has a practical ring to it. Читать дальше...

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• Rumors suggest Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S9 smartphone won't be a major upgrade from the Galaxy S8
• Early-2018 may be the time to consider devices like the Galaxy S8, which will see permanent discounts as the Galaxy S9 is released. 
• Still, there is a possibility the Galaxy S9 could be competitively priced against rivals, such as the iPhone X. 

The Samsung Galaxy S9 will likely be announced in a matter of weeks,... Читать дальше...

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• Crypto's total market cap hit an all-time high above $660 billion on Tuesday as so-called alternative coins, or  "alt-coins," charged upwards. 
• Meanwhile the largest crypto, bitcoin, lagged behind small rival coins.
• Bitcoin's share of the total cryptocurrency market cap hit an all-time low on Tuesday below 36%.

With a market share of nearly 90%, bitcoin's dominance over the cryptocurrency space appeared unshakable at the start of 2017. Читать дальше...

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• Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and national security adviser H.R. McMaster reportedly have "personality tensions" and the two are locked in a "death struggle."
• The two are reportedly trying to force each other out of President Donald Trump's administration.
• Both McMaster and Tillerson appear to have been sidelined by Trump.

Two of President Donald Trump's top advisers on foreign policy and national security are reportedly... Читать дальше...

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• Apple bought Buddybuild, which makes software for iOS app developers.
• They will join the Xcode team at Apple. 
• Buddybuild will wind down its Android app development features by March. 

Apple has purchased a small Canadian company that makes software for engineers and app developers. Buddybuild, which is based in Vancouver, BC, announced the acquisition on its blog on Tuesday. 

"We're excited to share that the buddybuild... Читать дальше...

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It's almost time for the return of all of your favorite shows.

After most shows take a short winter break, the new year sets the dates for when they are coming back. Shows like "Riverdale" and "This Is Us" are returning in January. The new year also brings new seasons of shows like Netflix's "Jessica Jones," which is back in March. 

We still might not know the exact dates of the return of shows like "Westworld," "The Handmaid's Tale," and "Legion," but we do know quite a few. Читать дальше...

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If talk of resolutions and new beginnings is giving you a sense of wanderlust, you're in luck.

There are tons of cities perfect for getting a fresh start and snagging a new, well-paying job.

To find the 20 best cities for finding a job in 2018, personal-finance site WalletHub compared 182 of the most populous US cities based on 26 metrics (like job opportunities, employment growth, monthly median salary, unemployment rate, average work and commute time... Читать дальше...

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If your New Year's resolution was to watch more TV, you're in luck.

Netflix has 14 new originals arriving in January — though only a few are worth your time. 

There will be a new season of "One Day At A Time"(one of our picks for best shows of 2017), a true crime documentary about food called "Rotten," and a biopic starring Jack Black as Polish-American polka band leader Jan Lewan (who was imprisoned in 2004 for running a Ponzi scheme). Читать дальше...

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• Hoda Kotb and Savannah Guthrie of the "Today" show told People magazine in an interview that they are still heartbroken over NBC's firing of Matt Lauer over sexual misconduct allegations.
• The pair described saying a prayer before going on air in November to announce the news of Lauer's firing.
• Kotb is permanently replacing Lauer as the "Today" show's co-anchor, NBC announced Tuesday.

"Today" show anchors Hoda Kotb... Читать дальше...

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• Hospitals are appealing targets for hackers because they are data-rich and typically have less cybersecurity prevention technology in place, compared to other industries.
• A hospital breach in May shut down 16 hospitals in the UK , and security information specialists are saying that it's time to improve hospital cybersecurity. 

What happens when hackers target hospitals for money and patient information?

It happened in May this year... Читать дальше...

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• The first of nine jails on New York City's Rikers Island will close this summer, officials said Tuesday.
• Mayor Bill de Blasio promised in March to begin closing the entire jail complex over roughly a decade.
• Rikers Island jails have been beset for years with complaints of systemic violence and corruption.

New York City will close the first of nine facilities on Rikers Island as part of its goal to shut down the notoriously troubled jail complex over 10 years... Читать дальше...

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After the polarizing YouTube star posted a video of himself discovering a dead body in Japan's so-called "suicide forest," Paul has been the subject of online ire, including angry Tweets, memes, and a petition to have both his and his brother Jake's channels removed.

As many have pointed out, the video may have just ended the 22-year-old's career, standing to deplete his following of nearly 4 million Twitter users, 16.1 million Instagram followers, and 15 million YouTube subscribers. Читать дальше...

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• Florida is home to some of the warmest and most affordable places to visit during the winter.
• Mexico, already named one of the best places to travel to on a budget in 2018, is perfect for a warm escape.
• Some of these places don't even require you to leave the country.

1. Panama City, Panama

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For a holiday excursion that gets you out of town and invites you and your family to dive into culture, consider a trip to Panama City. Читать дальше...

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• James Harden is going to miss at least two weeks with a hamstring strain, opening the door for LeBron James to win the MVP.
• James is having one of the best seasons of his career this year and has been considered a frontrunner along with Harden.
• If James won MVP, he not only would tie Michael Jordan's count, he would be the first player to win an MVP four years apart.

James Harden will miss at least two weeks with a strained hamstring, and it may be good news for LeBron James.

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• Millennial investors favored tech and bitcoin in 2017.
• The generation's favorite stocks posted mostly losses.

While some millennials surely spent 2017 swiping through dating apps and posting selfies on social media, an increasing number of them started investing for their futures. The bad news is, they don't seem to be very good at it.

In 2017 Robinhood, the trading app popular with millennials, users tended to buy well-known consumer names. Читать дальше...

• According to a new Politico report, Trump made comments to European diplomats at a private dinner meeting in May 2017 that were "unlike anything they've ever heard."
• The officials in attendance were reportedly more unnerved by his rhetoric at the dinner than they were by his more public comments condemning NATO.
• Despite Trump's initially tough language on NATO, he has since softened his position, apparently because of his belief that NATO was now taking a stronger stance against terrorism than it had before. Читать дальше...

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Socialite and billionaire heiress Paris Hilton is engaged. Her new fiancé, actor Chris Zylka, proposed during a ski trip in Aspen, Colorado over New Year's weekend.

Hilton and Zylka have been together for about two years and they're known for their lovey-dovey Instagram posts and public gushing about their relationship.

Below, check out the highlights of Hilton and Zylka's romance.

Paris Hilton, 36, just got engaged to Chris Zylka, 32. Zylka proposed during a weekend ski trip in Aspen... Читать дальше...

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• Rome, Italy, is a popular tourist destination for travelers from around the globe.
• There are plenty of amazing attractions for visitors, although there are also many tourist traps.
• Locals and frequent travelers took to Quora to share their best tips on visiting Rome. 

Chances are, if you're traveling to Rome, you're planning to visit popular attractions like the Colosseum, the Vatican, and the Trevi Fountain. While those are great, there... Читать дальше...

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• Buckingham Palace posted a job listing in December for a new catering chef.
• The position is full-time and pays about $28,000 a year — and even less if you decide to live on-site.
• The chef will prepare food for receptions, state dinners, and staff lunches at Buckingham Palace and other royal residences.

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is in search of a new "Demi Chef de Partie" at Buckingham Palace.

Also known as a line cook or station chef in restaurants in the US... Читать дальше...

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• Hoda Kotb said Matt Lauer congratulated her after she replaced him as the "Today" show coanchor on Tuesday. 
• Kotb told Entertainment Tonight that Lauer sent her a text with "some really nice words."
• NBC fired Lauer in November after receiving a complaint of "inappropriate sexual behavior." 

Hoda Kotb said in an interview with Entertainment Tonight that Matt Lauer congratulated her after she replaced him (permanently) as a "Today" show coanchor on Tuesday. Читать дальше...

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• The Quadrantids meteor shower peaks on January 3, with most meteors visible between January 3 and 4.
• This meteor shower is known for bright fireball meteors with long, glowing tails.
• But because the meteor shower coincides with an almost-full moon, much of the celestial show will be washed out.

January 1 may have no particular astronomical significance, but 2018 is beginning with a storm of celestial activity.