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23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it private
Read full article: 23andMe directors resign as the CEO of the genetic-testing company seeks to take it privateAll of 23andMe’s independent directors have resigned from its board in a rare move that marks the latest challenge for the genetic-testing company.
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The truth about DNA testing kits
Read full article: The truth about DNA testing kitsAt-home DNA test kits like 23andMe have been around for years. But as Consumer Reports explains, although you might take the test for fun, the results can be serious. While DIY DNA tests can be helpful, some may find the results confusing, misleading or upsetting. If you think these kits are going to give you a complete picture of your ancestry and your health, you’re going to be disappointed. Bottom line: A DIY DNA test kit might be right for you as long as you understand what your results may or may not signify.

Calling all teachers, students: A list of companies offering you major deals, discounts this month
Read full article: Calling all teachers, students: A list of companies offering you major deals, discounts this monthNow through Oct. 6, the store is letting teachers take 20% off all full-price, one-time purchases, so long as they have a valid teachers badge or ID. The Container StoreThe companys Organized Teacher program offers educators special discounts throughout the year to help organize their classrooms. Barnes & NobleEvery Saturday and Sunday through Sept. 15, teachers can take 25% off almost everything, and 10% off cafe treats. J CrewThis is year round, but worth mentioning: J Crew offers a 15% discount to college students and teachers. Banana RepublicStudents and teachers can take 15% off full-priced items by showing a valid student ID or teachers badge.

Florida police officer finds long-lost half brother
Read full article: Florida police officer finds long-lost half brotherA pair of Florida law enforcement officers are more than just brothers in blue. They recently discovered they're also long-lost half brothers. (WPTV)Boynton Beach, FL (WPTV) - A pair of Florida law enforcement officers are more than just brothers in blue. They recently discovered they're also long-lost half brothers. "I have a chapter, he has a chapter, now we have a third chapter to work on."