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25 years after 13-year-old dancer's death, her legacy lives on at L.A. charter schools
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoThe Angelus Temple megachurch in Echo Park was the unlikely venue (and largest to date) for the...
Preqin's founder nets £2bn payday as BlackRock comes calling
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 7 days agoA British data and analytics business founded 21 years ago was today snapped up for £2.55bn –...
10 Best Horror Movies Where Everyone Dies, Ranked
Collider· 3 days agoIf you had to pick a movie genre to be a fictional character in, the least appealing would have to be the horror genre. Not always, but often, characters...
Ti West Is Turning Hollywood Into a Horror Show
New York Times· 2 days agoThe Vista is a 101-year-old single-screen movie theater, one of the last of its kind in Los Angeles. A few years ago, midpandemic, Quentin Tarantino...
25 years after Boundary Waters blowdown, a changed forest and vivid memories
MPR News· 5 days agoJohn Pierce, a wilderness ranger for the Superior National Forest, remembers it being hot and so...
The Rubik’s Cube Turns 50
New York Times· 7 days agoA big math conference was underway and Dr. Rokicki, a retired programmer based in Palo Alto, Calif., had helped organize a two-day special session about...
Average American debt statistics 2024
Consumer Affairs· 3 days agoDebt burden varies significantly by demographic group. Among U.S. states, residents of Hawaii and Idaho have the highest debt-to-income ratios. The per-citizen share of the U.S. national debt has climbed over $102,000 as of April 2024.
Opinion | Welcome to Stucktopia
New York Times· 2 days agoThe characters are holed up in bunkers (“Fallout”), consigned to stark subterranean offices (“Severance”), locked in Escher-like prisons (“Andor”) or...
Five films to get to know the dark and twisted world of Japanese director Takashi Miike
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoSemi-abstract in places, and made up of some mesmeric imagery, this is an often-overlooked entry in Miike’s output. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative
UUP MLA Tom Elliott appointed to House of Lords
BBC via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoHe was a soldier in the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) from 1982-1992 and its successor, the Royal Irish Regiment, from 1992-1999. What is a life peer? The House of Lords is ...