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It's no secret that my mom and dad are diametrically opposed politically.  It's not uncommon in most households for a couple to co-exist despite these differences, and my mom and dad are living proof of that.  However, as the political landscape continues to grow more and more contentious, Mama and Papa Codes' home life has become more and more interesting...

Following an embarrassing drubbing at the hands of the Patriots, and an 0-5 start to this NFL season, the Washington Redskins have fired their head coach Jay Gruden.  This comes after a video surfaced of Gruden showing the embattled coach, alleged to be in Saratoga at the time, smoking weed or a cigarette while trying to pick up some much younger women.

It looks like another retail box store may be going out of business. It's the latest in the brick and mortar stores trying to keep up with online sales. Bed Bath & Beyond could be next to shut its doors.

Another major retailer is filing for bankruptcy and closing stores all over the country. It looks as if the one in Crossgates Mall may be on the chopping block.

It looks as if the flu season could be bad and health officials are recommending getting the flu shot sooner than later.

You can get a McDonald's Big Mac for a penny this week and have a chance to win one million dollars.

There will be a new lager on the shelves soon that combines Budweiser and Jim Beam Bourbon. Its flavor is perfect for the fall season and the holidays but it will only be available for a limited time.

Heartburn medication has been in the FDA's radar lately and now CVS has pulled the popular name brand Zantac from its shelves because of it.

DoorDash announced that millions have been affected by a major security breach. They are reaching out to those affected.

Characters from my favorite television show of all time, Golden Girls, are being immortalized in a unique gift for all.

If you use Venmo to send payment to vendors, friends, and family, you need to be aware of a scam that is going around.

It's unlikely that you'll be seeing Governor Cuomo's face circulating on Tinder or Match.com in the near future but it is official; Andrew Cuomo is now a single man.   After 14 years with his longtime girlfriend Sandra Lee, the couple made it official today and told reporters that have called it quits.  Here's the latest information.