Fifth graders Kenley Taylor (left) and Gabby De Sa (right) work on story outlining during a MagTV morning meeting at Magnolia Elementary School in Carlsbad, Calif. Alan Nakkash for NPR hide caption toggle caption Alan Nakkash for NPR It’s before school on a crisp Friday morning in Carlsbad, Calif. Andrew Luria is rallying the kids…
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The B-Roll DJI Osmo Action 4 Photograph: DJI Some of our previous picks remain good cameras, though their features lag behind more recent releases. DJI’s Osmo Action 4 Camera for $299: The Action 4 (8/10, WIRED Recommends) is a fantastic action camera. The magnetic mounting system is the best we’ve tried, the menu system makes…
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Eagle-eyed viewers of Sky Sports’ coverage of Tottenham Hotspur’s 1-0 win against Manchester United last Sunday will have noticed a change. When head coach Ange Postecoglou was interviewed before kick-off and asked about the lift of having players back from injury, he was described as “Tottenham Hotspur Head Coach”. When the Tottenham starting XI was…
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While we may never meet our favorite celebrities in real life, reading their memoirs can offer a peek into their lives – at least the parts they want to share with us. Here are a baker’s dozen of celebrity memoirs hitting shelves in 2025 if you want to delve into the glitz and glamour. Brooke…
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The following is a guest article from Mike Wasyl, CEO at Bracket. DeFi has fast-tracked and failed with some terrible economic models over the last four years. But there’s something romantic about a tarpless economy that keeps onlookers gawking. Peeling back the penguins, Ponzi schemes, and perpetual jargon, we find a 24/7 market creating opportunities…
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Windows is full of suggestions and recommendations to try out new apps and features, which we sometimes refer to as ads. But the Windows 11 Surface app is an actual nest of advertisements, pushing you to buy various products from Microsoft and its partners. And it looks like you’ll just have to deal with it….
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The important thing about the sentencing of Luis Rubiales is not whether he will go to prison, or how many thousands of euros he will have to pay to compensate Jenni Hermoso, the World Cup-winning footballer he kissed without consent while the world was watching. The important thing is that it represents an end to…
An animated feature about a mythical child on a quest has taken China by storm and shattered records. The film is now in U.S. cinemas. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: For the past decade, the highest-grossing movie in a single market ever was a long-awaited sequel from a galaxy far, far away. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, “STAR WARS:…
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It was a relatively slow and quiet uneventful week for the cryptocurrency markets but Friday turned the tables around with some big news. But before we dive into the major developments that took place earlier today, let’s focus on the price movements over the past week. Recall that the largest digital asset spiked to $99,000…
Linda McMahon is set to face Senate confirmation hearings to lead the Department of Education If confirmed, she would lead a department that the Trump administration says it has plans to eliminate. MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Linda McMahon’s Senate confirmation hearing for Education Secretary today could be dramatic and unusual. LEILA FADEL, HOST: Yeah, that’s because…
