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Who Are the Battle on the Mountain Teams? Details for Fans

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The 'Battle on the Mountain' Teams Have an Uphill "Battle" to Win the Ultimate PrizeBy Jamie LernerJan. 23 2024, Published 10:29 a.m. ET Source: HGTVFans of HGTV are eager to watch the newest competition series, Battle on the Mountain. The show pits three teams against one another. The teams are mentored by some HGTV favorites, as they each work to remodel a different home in the mountains. Unlike many other house-flipping shows, the teams have to take harsh weather conditions into account as they compete against each other for a $50,000 cash prize. Read More...

Why Do We Celebrate Easter With a Bunny? Here's What We Know

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The Easter Bunny Has Been a Staple in Holiday Celebrations for CenturiesBy Allison DeGrushePublished April 18 2022, 12:36 p.m. ET Source: Getty ImagesFor many, the Spring holiday of Easter commemorates the resurrection of Jesus Christ and marks the end of the Lenten season, meaning those devoted no longer have to fast or sacrifice certain luxuries in their lives. However, current celebrations seem to focus more on traditions and practices outside of the religious elements of Easter. Read More...

$750 million

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…the annual operating cost of the Pentagon’s Global Positioning System, according to a new Congressional Research Service report. GPS is a constellation of 24 satellites that now can tell everyone where he or she is in the world (the initial constellation cost $12 billion to put into orbit). The operating cost works out to just over $2 million a day. Quite a bargain when you think about it. ncG1vNJzZmimkam2sLqNraCmnV6YvK57kWloa2dganxzfY6hprBlnaqwqXnDqJysZZelwG6vzqyraA%3D%3D