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Its the Pitts, Los Osos, Calif. Cowboys have always had their own vocabulary. It’s almost as if they are talking in code so that only another cowboy can understand what they’re saying. For example, the cook on a cowboy crew is a pot rustler, coosie or cookie, the chuckwagon where he prepares the grub is his crumb castle and when he rings his dinner bell cowboys put on the nosebag. To determine just how well you speak cowboy here is a little multiple choice test to find out if you’re a rea...

>> Hannah Beech, The New York Times Published: 03 Jan 2021 06:41 PM BdST Updated: 03 Jan 2021 06:41 PM BdST Variety of pickles are displayed at a shop in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, January 30, 2006. Reuters Burmese children help their parents peel crabs at their home in Ranong, Thailand on September 10, 2020. Reuters A Rohingya refugee woman interacts with a girl while cooking her meal in a newly built makeshift camp, in Coxs Bazar, Ba...

My family lost its shared reality. But some ties still bind. By Beth Macy Ms. Macy is the author of “Dopesick: Dealers, Doctors, and the Drug Company That Addicted America .” The author with her mother in a memory care unit in 2019.Credit...Tom Landon XENIA, OHIO — My 93-year-old mother was dying. It was the Saturday after the election, and the suburban Georgia votes were being tallied. My sister Cookie and I were sitting in Mom’s memory-care unit, the lights dimmed. About t...

Im like how did this happen? then im watching the whole thing unfold for like a minute, minute and a half that hes under it. bodie does what he did. i was just like -- >> how do you explain -- unless bodie is bionic, what he did? >> hes pretty tough. >> hes a strong kid. but we think there was a little extra help in there. >> bodie -- >> hes looking at himself because hes so handsome. i have that problem. took me years to get over it. >> he likes that licorice. i learned that early on, too. for ...

Young girl named hadiya pendleton. she was 15 years old. she loved fig newtons. she was a a majoret. she was so good to her friends they all thought they were her best friend. . just three weeks ago she was here in washington with her cla classmates performing for her country u and my inauguration. and a week later she was shot and killed in a chicago park after school. just a mile away from my house. >> just a a mile away from his house. you have her mother here with me now. thank you so much f...

5 million vending machines will be required to display calorie information. the new rules are actually part of obamacare. but heres the question. will it really work, and how much is it going to cost? cnns chief business correspondent christine romans joins us from new york. thats the big question. is it going to be worth the money, christine? >> reporter: its going to be more information for you, and this is part of obamacare. its also part of a wellness initiative. wellness initiatives in obam...

>> brooke, snack time will soon be calorie counting time after new fda regulations go into effect early next year as part of obamacare. the new rules allow more information for you. more than 10,000 vending machine companies nationwide who operate 20 or more machines will have to displace this, the calorie counts. similar to what you see in menus in restaurant. it wul be on vending machines now. customers will see the calories next to their snack choice. typical options include lays potato chips...

And snickers. for three years i have a snickers every time. 250 calories. yeah, im trying to cut that. the fda hopes this will help consumers go for alternatives that will help you stick to your new years resolution, thing like baked lays. fig newtons, they have fruit. honey roasted peanuts. they are high in protein. this program is expensive. the fda estimates it will cost the industry about $25.8 million. maybe $24 millionf year after that. the industrys trade group says complying with the new...

Chiefs, theyre tired of seeing their guys and gals being outgunned. each of these proposals deserves a vote in congress. >> if you want to vote no, thats your choice. but these proposals deserve a vote. because in the two months since newtown more than 1,000 birthdays, graduations, anniversaries have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun. more than 1,000. one of those we lost was a young girl named hadiya pendleton. she was 15 years old. she loved fig newtons. she was a majorette. sh...

Now -- if you want to vote no, thats your choice, but these proposals deserve a vote. because in the two months since newtown, more than a thousand birthdays, graduations, anniversaries, have been stolen from our lives by a bullet from a gun. more than a thousand. one of those we lost was a young girl named hadiya pendleton. she was 15 years old. she loved fig newtons and she was a majorette. she was so good to her friends they all thought they were her best friend. just three weeks ago she was ...