Some laptop makers overstate battery life

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What to Do When a Spouse Risks Family Finances

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How to Shoot Great Video

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9 Secret Ways to Use Toothpaste That Will Make You Smile

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From cleaning piano keys to zapping pimples, toothpaste has many great — and cost-effective — applications

You Can Get Into All National Parks For Free Two Weekends This Month

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Got Hefty Medical Bills? Try Negotiating to Get Them Reduced

Consumer Reports

Find the Right Lawn Mower Type for Your Yard - Consumer Reports

Find the Right Lawn Mower Type for Your Yard - Consumer Reports: Is a battery-run mower right for you? When is a riding mower justified? Consumer Reports breaks it down for you.

Slowing Down the Rush to Open Heart Surgery

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"A jewelry store employee must pay $34,500 for posting a fake review of competitor

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The 10 Companies That Control Everything You Buy

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Why your salt intake may keep you running to the bathroom at night

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Phony Online Boyfriend Scams 75-Year-Old Widow Out of $1M

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Fresh fish for Decorah eaglet

A comment really got to me Thursday when a woman said to the just hatched Decorah eaglet in my video: "Welcome to the world, fuzzy one. You will fly someday"
Here's the fuzzy one getting fed:

If a company offers you a free trial, what have you got to lose? Maybe plenty

FTC

Where to Find Free Tax Preparation Online

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Before You Have Surgery, Read This

Consumer Reports

Netflix Recommended TVs

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Don't Bother Priming Walls When You Paint a Room

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What Is Considered High Blood Pressure?

 Consumer Reports

Best Apps for Money, Travel, Shopping, Retirement and More

Money

Decorah eagles flying, slapping, kissing

Do eagle couples really kiss? Let's see.

A New Report Proves Just How Unaffordable Colleges Are For Most Americans

 Money

Consumer Reports' Worst Cars Of 2017 List Is Brutal And Accurate

Consumer Reports

Thanks, Fed! Hike pushes CD rates higher

 Bankrate.com

How to Limit Your Kid's Screen Time

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The Problem With Stowing Lithium-Ion Batteries on Planes

Consumer Reports

Discount Drug Programs

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Best Tablets for $300 or Less

Consumer Reports

Judge Says Google Must Do More To Disclose That It Intercepts, Scans Emails From Non-Gmail Users

Consumerist

Best Used Cars for Teens

Consumer Reports

Decorah eagles...wind storm, snow, rain

Like most of us, the Decorah eagles have been harassed lately by wind storms, rain and snow

Best and Worst Walk-Behind Lawn Mowers

Consumer Reports

New Listeria Outbreak /How to protect your family

 Consumer Reports

How to Avoid Skin Infections at the Gym

Consumer Reports

Mark Cuban Predicts the No. 1 Job Skill in 10 Years

Money

Best Ikea Product: Klippan Loveseat Sofa

 Money

Retiring Early and Moving Abroad: How One Couple Made It Happen

MONEY

What Supreme Court Pick Neil Gorsuch May Mean for Consumers

Money

Cable Company Sends Refund Check That Bounces, Bills Customer Twice For Service He Doesn’t Have

Consumerist

McDonald’s Worker Jumps Through Drive-Thru Window To Help Unconscious Cop

Consumerist

Take the Pain Out of Window Cleaning

 Consumer Reports

A Memory Boosting Pill? That News Is a Scam.

 Senior Planet

Watch Out For Department Of Health And Human Services Impostors On The Phone

Consumerist

What the House GOP Plan Means for You

Consumer Reports

Google Says Some Pixel Phones Have Broken Microphones

 Consumerist

A Women's Health Magazine Just Printed Gwyneth Paltrow’s Terrible Health Advice

Gizmodo

Watch Out: That “Free” Trial Of Wrinkle Cream Could Cost You Big Bucks

Consumerist

An increasing share of millennials are having children out of wedlock and in part as a result are struggling to emerge into the middle class.

Should Millenials Live Close to Home? | Money

How to Avoid a Tax Scam

Consumer Reports

Maybe Don’t Answer Calls From These Area Codes If You Don’t Want To Be Scammed

Consumerist

Nesting Decorah eagle slaps at danger

Green Bay native Kevin MacLeod composed the music and Eagle Whisperer18 recorded the video from the Raptor Research Project Eaglecam and pulled highlights.

Facebook Promises To Quit Snooping On Private Messages For Ad-Targeting Purposes

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How to unsend emails before regret kicks in

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We Dissected This Fake News Site Linking Denzel, Stephen Hawking To Brain-Boosting Pills

Consumerist

5 Things We Learned About Sexual Harassment & Discrimination Claims Against Kay Jewelers, Jared

Consumerist

What's Happening With the Takata Airbag Recall?

Consumer Reports

15 Deals on Amazon That Are Better Than Target, Walmart

 Money

30 Best Used Cars for Under $30,000

Consumer Reports

YouTube Goes Up Against Cable Companies With $35 Live TV Streaming Service

 Consumerist

Wells Fargo Tries, Fails To Explain Why Customers Shouldn’t Be Allowed To Sue Over Fake Accounts

Consumerist

Downpour on Decorah eagles...golden sunset

The Decorah Iowa eagle couples in the Raptor Research Project are egging each other on and the 35 day countdown to eaglets has begun.

Guide to Streaming Video Services

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Best Diets Overall : Rankings

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Counterfeit cuisine? How food fraud can get into your kitchen

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Supply of Affordable Homes Expected To Shrink

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Shop at Costco Without a Membership

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Wendy’s Installing Self-Ordering Kiosks In 1,000 Restaurants

Consumerist

We Dissected This Fake News Site Linking Denzel, Stephen Hawking To Brain-Boosting Pills

Consumerist

Consumer Reports experts check out LG’s newly unveiled G6

Consumer Reports 

Walmart Launches Price War With Aldi, Demands Price Cuts From Suppliers

Consumerist

5 Hacks for Lowering Your Prescription Drug Costs

 Consumer Reports

5 Great Big-Screen 4K TV Deals

Consumer Reports

Try Yoga for Back Pain

Consumer Reports

Confused By All These New Unlimited Mobile Data Plans? Here’s What’s Up

 Consumerist

Top 10 Ways to Speed Up Your Computer

GIZMOTO 

Decorah eagles 1st egg of 2017

Glen Loyd has been tracking two eagle pairs at the Raptor Resource Project in Decorah Iowa. The North pair produced the first egg of the year on Sunday.

How to Figure Out What's Slowing Your Computer Down

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Wells Fargo’s New Account Openings Down 30% After Fake Account Fiasco

Consumerist

10 Cars With the Most NHTSA Safety Complaints Since 2005

NHTSA 

Stop Back Pain Without Drugs

Consumer Reports

How to Boost Your Body's Energy All Day

Consumer Reports

3 Ways to Save Money on Printer Ink

Consumer Reports

What to Do If Your Laptop Catches Fire

Consumer Reports

Courting Decorah eagles and nest violaters

Glen Loyd says the Decorah, Iowa eagles have been courting, but so far no eggs.

T-Mobile Beats All Carriers in Customer Satisfaction

 BGR

10 most addictive junk foods

Knowridge Science Report

What You Need to Know About Overdraft Protection

Consumer Reports

Operators of Online ‘High Schools’ Settle FTC Charges That They Misled Tens of Thousands Consumers with Fake Diplomas

 Federal Trade Commission

Report: Outdoors Superstore Gander Mountain Looking To File For Bankruptcy

Consumerist

Most Promising Health Care Jobs of 2017

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Auto Insurance Rates Up After Crashes, Even If Not Your Fault

Money

How to Avoid a Romance Scam When Using Online Dating Sites

 Consumer Reports

A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against Spectrum-Time Warner Cable And Charter Communications For Allegedly Defrauding New Yorkers Over Internet Speeds And Performance

 New York Attorney Genral

Western Union to repay scam victims

 The Morning Call
Scammers have used Western Union to scam hundreds of victims in Wisconsin!

Famous artist Norman Rockwell sold Parker Pens

Wikipedia says Norman Rockwell (1894 - 1978) was a painter and illustrator whose works enjoy a broad popular appeal for the reflection of American culture. That's why the Parker family of Janesville, WI hired him to help sell Parker Pens in the late 1950's
Three of the Parker illustrations are art treasures now and were sold recently by the Parkers for more than $400,000. You will seen these illustrations in Glen Loyd's video. The Parkers have helped Janesville and Wisconsin causes with donations and leadership.

Skoal, Copenhagen & Other Smokeless Tobaccos Recalled For Containing Metal Fragments – Consumerist

Consumerist

Consumer protections for prepaid debit card users were about to go into effect, but Congress may prevent that

Consumerist

600,000 Audi Vehicles Recalled Over Fire Hazard, Airbag Issues

 Consumerist

A study of fast food wrappers showed that a third of them may contain harmful grease-blocking chemicals

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Laundry Detergent Pods Caused Surge in Chemical Eye Burns in Children

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