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4 crime and suspense novels make for hot summer reading
MPR News· 7 days agoThere’s something about the shadowy moral recesses of crime and suspense fiction that makes those genres especially appealing as temperatures soar. Gary Phillips introduced the character of ...
What Nigella Lawson Eats Every Day
Mashed via Yahoo News· 4 days agoNigella Lawson knows how to cook great food, but what does she eat on an average day? From roast chicken to an abundance of avocado, we have the answers.
Teen Boys Are Becoming the Cologne Industry’s Most Loyal Customers & Have 'No Shame' About It
SheKnows· 2 days agoWhile tween and teen girls are stocking up on expensive skincare at Sephora, teen boys are hitting...
Kentucky judge throws out Jewish mothers' lawsuit challenging the state's abortion ban
MPR News· 5 days agoA Kentucky judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by three Jewish mothers who argued that the state's near-total abortion ban violated the religious freedoms of those who believe life begins at birth ...
Posthaste: Economist 'busts some myths' about housing affordability in Canada
Financial Post· 2 days agoHousing affordability in Canada is a problem. Desjardins Financial economist Marc Desormeaux looked...
'We’re not stuck.' Why Boeing’s Starliner isn’t returning to Earth (yet)
MPR News· 2 days agoWhen astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams lifted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida on June 5, they thought they’d be back in plenty of time for the Juneteenth holiday ...
How to watch Thursday’s CNN Presidential Debate
CNN via Yahoo Canada News· 6 days agoA historic showdown between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump is set for Thursday on CNN when the presumptive major party nominees...
The explosive history of fireworks, from ancient China to Revolutionary America
MPR News· 20 hours agoOn any July Fourth or New Year’s Eve, it’s common to experience the loud pop of a firework or see it colorfully explode into the sky and hang there briefly. Pyrotechnic amusements from sparklers ...
'Network trees': This Italian NGO helps keep Gaza connected to the Internet amid war
Euronews via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe Israel-Hamas war has hampered communications in the Gaza Strip, but the population manages to...
'Love is Blind' is mired in lawsuits. What does that mean for reality TV?
MPR News· 3 days agoThe hugely popular Netflix reality show “Love is Blind” purports to be an experiment where contestants have a chance to fall in love — sight unseen. “There are a lot of problems with this show,” TV critic Emily Nussbaum says of “Love is Blind.”