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A few of the many iterations of Henry Huggins cover art over the years. NPR/HarperCollins hide caption toggle caption NPR/HarperCollins When Beverly Cleary’s fictional Henry Huggins made his debut in 1950, he was a third grader whose “hair looked like a scrubbing brush and most of his grown-up front teeth were in.” He was also bored. Apart from having his …

Kirill Kaprizov wants something more — even if no one is entirely sure what that means. The Wild forward’s camp reportedly turned down an eight-year, $128 million contract extension from Minnesota, a deal that would be the richest in NHL history in both total money and average annual value at $16 million. It would have surpassed Kaprizov’s countryman Alex Ovechkin’s …

Feeling spritely? This shouldn’t help: the original PlayStation console was released 30 years ago today in the United States, on 9th September 1995. It was a machine that would change gaming forever. We celebrated the 30th anniversary of PS1 last December because that’s when it was first introduced, in Japan, on 3rd December 1994. Sony’s debut console was released in …

Only thing Boston Brahmins care about is…: Ex-wife’s chilling words on Coldplay row turns prophetic  Times of India Husband Speaks Out amid Divorce from Woman Caught on Camera with Her Boss at Coldplay Concert (Exclusive)  People.com Husband of woman caught on Coldplay ‘kiss cam’ speaks out amid divorce  NBC News Coldplay kiss-cam mistress Kristin Cabot’s husband makes bombshell revelation after scandal went viral  New …

On the evening of 7/8 September, a total lunar eclipse – also known as a ‘blood Moon’ was seen across much of the globe, giving observers the chance to watch Earth’s shadow creep across the surface of the Moon. During a total lunar eclipse, the Sun, Earth and the Moon are aligned so that sunlight on its way to the …

A nearly $1.8 billion Powerball jackpot finally found winners during Saturday night’s draw, the Multi-State Lottery Association said. The jackpot winners hailed from Texas and Missouri, resulting in a two-way split of a $1.787 billion jackpot, the association said in a statement late Saturday. The winning numbers were 11, 23, 44, 61, 62, and Powerball 17, it said. Winners will …

WASHINGTON — The F-35 is the most advanced fighter jet on the planet, capable of waging electronic warfare, of dropping nuclear weapons, of evading the surveillance and missile defenses of America’s most fearsome enemies at supersonic speeds. Ten of them are being deployed by a newly branded War Department to Puerto Rico to combat drug traffickers in dinghies. It is the latest …

Raisin is a Jamaican fruit bat who has defied the odds her entire life. Beginning her life as a pup in a lab, she’s now an elderly resident at Bat World Sanctuary, living out her retirement to the fullest. Bat World Sanctuary Back in 2005, a research facility turned Raisin and several other bats over to the sanctuary. Though it’s …

The Fed thought it was seeing a ‘solid’ jobs market. Turns out that was just an illusion.  MarketWatch Fed at a potential pivot point on jobs as storylines diverge  Yahoo Finance The Fed Saw These Jobs Numbers Coming  Bloomberg.com Cooling job market is becoming the Fed’s primary focus  marketplace.org All Labor Data Point Toward a Fed Cut: 3-Minute MLIV  MarketScreener Source link

Several of the most powerful business leaders in the country gathered around a table last night to fawn over President Donald Trump for his AI policies. “You and your policies are really helping a lot,” Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella told the president. AMD CEO Lisa Su praised “the amount of acceleration that we’ve seen just in the few short months …