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It is Wednesday, December 6th, 2023.

On This Day In History — on this day in 1921, The British government and Irish leaders Arthur Griffith, Michael Collins, and others signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty, establishing the Irish Free State as an independent member of the British Commonwealth this day in 1921.

Deal of the Day

Albertson’s 10% Off for Seniors Today

• Albertson’s gives an additional 10% off for Seniors on the first Wednesday of the month (today). Make sure to inquire at your location to confirm they participate, but most do!

Slang Word of the Day: Vibe check

Definition: To check in on the energy or mood of a person, group, or situation.

Used in a Sentence: “Too much arguing. Quick vibe check before we leave.”

Best Of The News

Mathematics, reading skills in unprecedented decline in teenagers

• Teenagers' mathematics and reading skills are in an unprecedented decline across dozens of countries and COVID school closures are only partly to be blamed, the OECD said on Tuesday in its latest survey of global learning standards.

• The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development said it had seen some of the steepest drops in performance since 2000 when it began its usually triennial tests of 15-year-olds reading, maths and science skills.

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Panera Bread’s Charged Lemonade blamed for a second death, lawsuit alleges

• Panera Bread’s highly caffeinated Charged Lemonade is now blamed for a second death, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.

• Dennis Brown, of Fleming Island, Florida, drank three Charged Lemonades from a local Panera on Oct. 9 and then suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on his way home, the suit says.

• …read the full story

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