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Meet the American who invented the TV remote control: self-taught Chicago engineer Eugene Polley
AOL· 4 hours agoEugene Polley should be ther most popular man on the planet. Polley, a self-taught mechanical engineer from Chicago, invented the television remote control in 1955. Eugene Polley changed our ...
Introducing ‘Scoop City,’ a new NFL podcast with Dianna Russini and Chase Daniel
New York Times· 8 hours agoRemember the angry sun in “Super Mario Bros. 3,” swooping out of the sky and attacking you in the desert? Chase Daniel, the Luigi to my Mario, was melting. It was ring ceremony night for the ...
AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours ago“What CenterPoint is showing us by its repeated failure to provide power, is they seem to be just incapable of doing their job,” Abbott said Monday in Houston. Spokespeople ...
Trump Makes Grand Entrance With Bandaged Ear After Shooting
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 12 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump made his first public appearance since getting shot in an assassination...
Young Chinese seek alternative jobs in shifting economy
Digital Journal· 13 hours agoBraving loneliness, tough auditions and an unfamiliarly hot and humid climate, aspiring actor Guo...
Michael Bader, DMH, AlterNet
The Raw Story· 14 hours agoDuring Stern’s tenure as national organizing director and president, he introduced and implemented strategies of industry-wide organizing and bargaining to counter the changing reality of employers ...
Trump Taps Vance as Running Mate, Picking Populist Protege
Bloomberg via Yahoo Canada News· 17 hours ago(Bloomberg) -- Donald Trump tapped JD Vance as his running mate, elevating to the Republican...
In Vance, Trump Picks an Ambitious Ideologue and First Millennial
New York Times· 20 hours agoFormer President Donald J. Trump has chosen Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio to be his running mate,...
Roadside Hotels Expect Boom From Infrastructure and AI Spending
Skift via Yahoo Finance Canada· 20 hours agoBlue-collar workers need more places to sleep while traveling for jobs. That's because the U.S....
Biden Policies Offer Benefits, but Little Political Payoff, in Pennsylvania
New York Times· 23 hours agoOn a blighted industrial corridor in a struggling section of Erie, Pa., a long-abandoned iron...
