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Sidney Crosby spoke about a potential contract extension during the availability.

If you’re planning on traveling abroad this summer, it’s a good idea to learn some of the language of your destination. Unfortunately, you’re probably not going to become fluent anytime soon. That’s why the Mymanu CLIK S: Award-Winning Translation Earbuds are a great backup to learning the language. These CES-honored earbuds can instantly translate 37 languages, allowing you to converse with more than one billion people around the world.

Ingrid Robeyns doesn't want to abolish markets and replace them with central planning. However, as David Gordon points out, her ideas on reducing inequality reflect the belief that progressives can create a fantasy world, state control without the consequences.

A fringe theory called "panspermia" suggests that lifeforms can spread to new planets by hitching rides on meteors. New research lays out a roadmap for finding where these hypothetical, planet-hopping aliens may reside.

A series of mishaps and misfires have dogged the festival in 2024

'As we’ve seen in Idaho, policies guided by anti-abortion extremism make health care worse for everyone,' writes Caitlin Gustafson.

The story of a family at the center of American history.

Welcome to this week's Open Mike. I'm Mike and I'll be your master of ceremonies for the day.

Southern Fury – ABC Film Challenge – Action – S – Movie Review 

Director: Steven C Miller

Writer: Jason Mosberg (Screenplay)

Cast

• Nicolas Cage (Pig)
• John Cusack (1408)
• Adrian Grenier (Entourage)
• Johnathon Schaech (Prom Night)
• Lydia Hull (Van Wilder)

Plot: A Southern mobster attempts to rescue his kidnapped brother.  

Runtime: 1 Hour 32 Minutes  

There may be spoilers in the rest ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- The Columbus Downtown Development Corporation recently underwent a rebranding that it hopes will better reflect its mission of making Columbus a better place to live, work, and play. Downtown Columbus Inc. was unveiled in March, along with a new website. The nonprofit organization was created in 2002 to implement the Downtown [...]

Reform and the Social Democrats (SDE) are both forecast to pick up two mandates at the European Parliament elections in June, a new poll by Kantar Emor and commissioned by ERR shows.

Liisa Oviir, head of the Political Parties Financing Surveillance Committee (ERJK), has sent a letter to European Parliament elections candidates to remind them that EU funds must not be used for personal campaigns. The committee has launched proceedings in the case of MEP Jana Toom (Center).

Real Betis sporting director Manu Fajardo has thrown a major hint that the club will try to re-sign Giovani Lo Celso by stating that the...

BAFTA CIRCLES CALENDAR The British Academy has confirmed the date of the 2025 BAFTA Film Awards, which will now be held on Sunday February. 16. As per recent scheduling arrangements, the awards — arguably the biggest film awards outside the U.S. — takes place two weeks before the Oscars on March 2, 2025. Regular film festival […]

The Vietnamese Australian actor on landing the role of a lifetime, relearning his native language, and taking acting advice from Robert Downey Jr.

The city of Toledo Charter Review Committee voted Thursday to recommend to city council that it review the size and composition of council based on the city’s population following the U.S. Census scheduled for 2030.

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At the Devin Haney vs. Ryan Garcia weigh-ins for Saturday’s fight, Devin Haney and Ryan Garcia will step onto the scale Friday afternoon in New York City.

It’s mainly about their relationships with their managers.

As a career strategist, I‘ve worked with ambitious and responsible performers for the past 15 years. I meet them when they’re starting to ponder what’s next. They’re typically contemplating whether to stay or leave their current employment. And while everyone’s circumstances are unique, I’ve noticed that there are some commonalities that make the most talented employees leave again and again.

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Travelers crave flexibility, and these companies are offering it.

The companies making the biggest impact in travel and hospitality this year are easing longstanding travel pain points by creating technology—chatbots, search engines, and booking tools—that provides one thing that all travelers crave: flexibility. “There’s a lot of anxiety around rising travel prices and binding bookings, especially after Covid,” says Dr. Ulrike Gretzel, a senior research fellow at USC’s Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism... Читать дальше...

Juan Teague, owner of Juan and Only, inside one of the company’s conference rooms at the Prudential Building. The firm is one of five companies selected as a hospitality vendor for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in August.

DEAR ABBY: I have a 25-year-old niece, "Meadow," who embraces the hippie lifestyle. She's kind and sweet and loves everyone. She has also opposed "the Establishment." She's heavily tattooed and has several facial piercings and thick underarm hair.

1. NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Transitions Into Stationary Testbed  Hackaday
2. NASA's downed Ingenuity helicopter has a 'last gift' for humanity — but we'll have to go to Mars to get it  Livescience.com
3. NASA Mars Helicopter's Final Message Home Was A Touching Tribute  Forbes
4. NASA's Ingenuity Mars Helicopter Team Says Goodbye … for Now  NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
5. Ingenuity team says goodbye to pioneering Mars helicopter  Space.com