Month: March 2025

Why a Department of Education closure is concern for students with disabilities : NPR

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NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Kristy Hedler, mother of a son with Down syndrome, about what eliminating the Department of Education would mean for kids who receive special education services. AILSA CHANG, HOST: Parents of kids with disabilities are used to fighting – fighting for understanding, for acceptance and for resources. And that is why…

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Education

Fastest VPN 2025: Speedy performers ranked

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When looking for a top-notch VPN, the two most important things to look for are privacy and speed. While privacy is crucial to a good VPN, speed shouldn’t be overlooked. Faster speeds mean quicker file downloads and website load times, higher-quality streaming, and just a better all-around experience. I’ve tested numerous VPNs and run their…

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Technology

NHL trade deadline winners and losers: Mikko Rantanen, Brad Marchand reshape Stanley Cup race

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What the 2025 NHL trade deadline lacked in quantity, it made up for in quality. After all, it’s not often we have a prolonged drama like the Mikko Rantanen saga, which took several twists and turns before ending deep in the heart of Texas. And the Panthers’ stunning acquisition of Brad Marchand is one of…

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Sports

Bong Joon Ho’s farcical vision of the future : NPR

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Robert Pattinson stars as various versions of the same character in Mickey 17. Warner Bros. Pictures hide caption toggle caption Warner Bros. Pictures There’s long been a current of topical anger running through the work of the brilliant South Korean filmmaker Bong Joon Ho. Parasite was a domestic thriller and an indictment of economic inequality….

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Entertainment

The 5 Best Bitcoin Mining Pools in 2025: Complete Guide

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A Bitcoin mining pool is a group of miners who combine their computational (hash) power to boost their chances of mining new blocks. To explain more simply, the miners connect the mining hardware at the pool’s server rather than creating your own. Moreover, the pool rewards are distributed among participants based on how much hash…

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Cryptocurrency

Starship Explosions Show SpaceX No Longer Defying Gravity

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For SpaceX, 2025 should have been the best year yet. Elon Musk, the founder of the private space company, is one of the most influential people in the Oval Office, and President Trump has endorsed his vision of sending humans to Mars. But so far, it has not been a great year for the rocket…

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Ki’Lolo Westerlund, 17, is America’s flag football star of the future

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Ki’Lolo Westerlund knew she had a starring role in an NFL Flag 50 commercial promoting flag football that would air during Super Bowl LIX. She knew she’d be appearing alongside past and present NFL players such as Myles Garrett, Justin Jefferson and Marshawn Lynch. She just hadn’t seen it. It aired on millions of screens…

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Compelling Reasons to Return to the Office

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Millions of employees who can work from home don’t seem interested in returning to the office anytime soon, even as social-distancing guidelines are relaxed. But that hesitation doesn’t take into account the many potential upsides of going back into the office. Below are just a few examples of why we should look forward to resuming…

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Entertainment

DOGE layoffs may ‘overwhelm’ unemployment system for federal workers

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President Donald Trump listens during a Cabinet meeting at the White House on Feb. 26, 2025. Andrew Harnik | Getty Images News | Getty Images The Trump administration’s purge of federal staff may flood an unemployment benefits system ill-equipped to handle the deluge, triggering delays in aid for jobless workers, according to a new report….

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Cryptocurrency

State Supreme Court races can be costly, competitive and combative. Why? : NPR

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Attendees applaud as Brad Schimel announces his run for Wisconsin State Supreme Court on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023, in Waukesha, Wis. Angela Major/WPR hide caption toggle caption Angela Major/WPR MADISON, Wis. — Two years ago, it seemed like all eyes were on Wisconsin and what might have been a sleepy, springtime election. Two candidates were…

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Education