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Meet the American who invented the TV remote control: self-taught Chicago engineer Eugene Polley
AOL· 6 days 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 ...
Dick Van Dyke’s Wife Arlene Calls 46-Year Age Gap ‘Irrelevant:’ ‘You Don’t Think About It’
AOL· 5 days agoDick Van Dyke is 98 years old, and he couldn’t be happier. He and his wife, Arlene Silver, met at the SAG Awards in 2006 and tied the knot in 2012, despite Silver being 46 ...
W.N.B.A. Players, Bargaining Power Soaring, Seek Expert Advice on Labor Deal
New York Times· 4 days agoWith the league’s popularity rising, players have never had more leverage when it comes to issues...
The 32 greatest time travel movies
Games Radar· 4 days agoFor so long, filmmakers have wondered this same question, with more time travel movies than you can count. While time travel has existed in the human...
Biden, once considered too young to serve, now considered too old to win
AOL· 21 hours agoSo ends the half-century career of a flawed but resilient politician who won the White House in a razor-thin election and lost it four years later in a debate: Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. Biden ...
Ann Arbor's Chuck Aoki aiming for elusive gold medal in Paralympic Games
Detroit News· 5 days agoAoki was diagnosed with hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathies type II, a genetic condition...
Olympic eye candy: CBC plans to make more with less in coverage of Paris 2024
National Post· 2 days agoThe visuals promise to be sensational, the time zone amenable and the atmosphere fully vibrant — as...