WOOSTER, Ohio — For Rita Dush, Christmas trees hold many meanings. “Stewardship of the land, beauty, and happiness for families,” said Dush, owner of Pine Tree Barn in Wooster. At the barn, there is a list of different types of trees that take a while to grow. “It’s usually about …

When Idaho scored on its second trick play of Saturday night’s surprising showdown against No. 3 Oregon to pull to within three points of the Ducks midway through the fourth quarter, the Vandals looked poised to pull off the biggest upset in college football history. The Ducks, who had beaten …

(Bloomberg) — Verizon Communications Inc., the largest US phone company, agreed to buy rival telecommunications operator Frontier Communications Parent Inc. for about $9.59 billion to expand its high-speed internet business. Most Read from Bloomberg Frontier’s investors will get $38.50 a share, a 37% premium to the closing price on Tuesday, …

Children under the age of 2 should not be exposed to any screens, Swedish public health authorities said, part of a growing effort to limit phone use by youngsters. Source link

The documents show that the orchestrators of the campaign targeted existing divisions within US society, using racist stereotypes and far-right conspiracies to target supporters of former President Donald Trump. ​​”They are afraid of losing the American way of life and the ‘American dream,’” Gambashidze writes in one document outlining his …

Without bats to eat insects, farmers turned to more pesticides, a study found. That appears to have increased infant deaths. Source link

Tim Burton has brought the band back together — Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, even Bob the shrunken head guy — for a fun but less edgy sequel. Source link

Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) Digital Brief: Dec. 3, 2022 (AM) 02:59 BRICK, N.J. (CBS) — Two people in Ocean County were arrested for animal cruelty and child endangerment Friday night, police say. Officers responded to a house in Ocean County following an anonymous complaint about a possible puppy …

The top tier is always exclusive territory when 50 NFL coaches and executives have their say in Quarterback Tiers each summer. That exclusivity has reached another level this year. Led by the incomparable Patrick Mahomes, only three players achieved Tier 1 status when balloting for the 11th annual survey was …

(Bloomberg) — Stocks wiped out earlier gains, with Wall Street’s anxiety running rampant in the countdown to the highly anticipated US jobs report. Most Read from Bloomberg The S&P 500 dropped for a third consecutive day — despite a rally in a handful of big techs. Treasuries barely budged, with …