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About 7 in 10 Americans have had higher utility bills in the past year because of cold weather, AP-NORC poll finds

WASHINGTON (AP) — About 7 in 10 Americans have had higher utility bills in the past year because of cold weather, AP-NORC poll finds.

One Tech Tip: What to know about flying with lithium ion portable battery chargers

Jetting off soon for summer travels? If you're planning on bringing an extra battery charger for your phone or other devices, be aware of the latest rules when taking one on a flight. Rechargeable lithium-ion portable battery chargers, also known as power banks, come in protective enclosures of various shapes and sizes. They're a handy and popular way for getting more juice when you're on the move. But after a spate of smoke or fire incidents, U.S. and international aviation authorities have issued new guidelines and airlines have tightened up rules for passengers. Here's a guide on flying with power banks.
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