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Entertainment | Podcasts
Best New True Crime Podcasts So Far in 2020
The true crime podcast wave is showing no signs of slowing down, and 2020 has already brought us some seriously chilling new shows. If you're a true crime nut, you're going to love these new podcasts.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
China Says It Will Ban Plastics That Pollute Its Land and Water - The New York Times
Though likely to be welcomed by many Chinese who worry about pollution, the measures could be a hard sell for a society used to convenience.
Family & Parenting | Kid's
8-year-old Rock Island girl starts business to save the turtles | WQAD.com
Her mom, Lori, taught Nicolina how to sew, and now she's created more than 100 metal straw pouches with a turtle twist on each one.
Music | Music
Patti Smith Acted Like a Jerk to Bob Dylan When He Saw Her Band for the First Time
Patti Smith shares how her bad reputation kept Johnny Carson from interviewing her on The Tonight Show and reminisces about the first time Bob Dylan came to ...
Miscellaneous | Opinion
Can Spirituality Exist Without God? A Growing Number Of Americans Say Yes
Spirituality is about “constantly coming back, looking inward, getting re-centered, and looking beyond ourselves," Krista Tippett says.
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Israel: Study shows how children benefit from intellectually disabled siblings
Researchers using artwork analysis find that a disabled child has a positive effect on family, correlating with higher scores on empathy and closeness, less conflict and rivalry
Entertainment | Star Trek: Picard
New Star Trek: Picard Trailer Brings Back the Enterprise-D
CBS All Access has released a new trailer for Star Trek: Picard. The new trailer offers a brief glimpse at the USS Enterprise-D, the Galaxy-class version of the Enterprise that Jean-Luc Picard commanded throughout his adventures in Star Trek: The Next Gen
History | History
Martin Luther King and Edward Said: Palestinian intellectuals never gave a damn about human rights
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Music | Music
Radiohead Add Rarities to Streaming Services in Online Archive Launch | Pitchfork
The Radiohead Public Library corrals band trivia, visuals, HD performances, rare songs and merchandise, and more
News | News
PA daily calls for murder to stop Holocaust ceremony in Jerusalem
“One shot will disrupt the ceremony and one dead body will cancel the ceremony.”
News | News
Meghan Markel's Dad on #Megxit: She's 'Turning Royal Family Into Walmart With a Crown'
Meghan Markel's dad just said what many people have been thinking about this whole "#Megxit" royal scandal – that it has "cheapened" the Royal Family. He says he's embarrassed.
Gaming | Gaming
PS5 launch timing was just leaked by a big game developer – BGR
Sony confirmed a few days ago that it would not attend E3 2020 even though this is the PlayStation 5’s launch year, the company practically confirmed that the PS5 will be unveiled soon at a dedicated event.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Finland ends homelessness and provides shelter for all in need
In Finland, the number of homeless people has fallen sharply. The reason: The country applies the “Housing First” concept. Those affected by homelessness receive a small apartment and counselling – without any preconditions. 4 out of 5 people affected thu
Sports | Sports
Even Rob Lowe’s brother is making fun of his NFL hat at the Niners-Packers game
"Rob Lowe just rooting for a good game and success of the league"
Sports | Sports
Chiefs Defeat Titans and Advance to Super Bowl For First Time Since 1970
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs beat the Titans overcame a first half deficit to advance to Super Bowl LIV.
Entertainment | Celebrities!
Prince Harry speaks out on royal exit: 'I want you to hear the truth from me'
Prince Harry revealed that he and Meghan hoped to "continue serving the queen" without public funding but "unfortunately, that wasn't possible."
Health & Fitness | Health News
What Is the Immune System?
Researchers continue to discover important, new dimensions of a complex interaction of elements in the body known as the immune system.
Family & Parenting | Kid's
This 9-year-Old "Sells" His Custom Pet Paintings For Food and Supplies For Animal Shelters
By Mayukh Saha / Truth Theory Even the youngest of us can make a sea change in society only if we have the determination and dedication …
News | News
Apple's Siri Told iPhone Users That Israel Is A 'Zionist Occupation State' After A Wikipedia Hack | The Daily Wire
Apple’s voice assistant, Siri, told users Sunday night that Israeli president Reuven Rivlin “is the President of the Zionist occupation state,” following a hack into Rivlin’s Wikipedia page. Once one user discovered the shocking re
Food & Drink | Recipes and Food Related
The Keto Guide to Fruit: Which to Eat or Avoid | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
Satisfy your sweet tooth keto-style with this guide to low- and high-carb fruits.
Food & Drink | Recipes and Food Related
Grain-free recipes for a new year | King Arthur Flour
Baking without grains is easy with the right ingredients, from almond flour to coconut flour, and this spectacular collection of recipes.
News | News
Next U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to be named after African American Pearl Harbor hero
Instead of presidents or admirals, an enlisted sailor will be honored when the USS Doris Miller is christened
Recipes | Recipes
Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread - My Baking Addiction
Cinnamon Pull-Apart Bread (Monkey Bread) made from scratch! So easy and delicious!
Science & Technology | Tech
Behold: The foldable iPhone of your dreams
With rumors surrounding Apple’s upcoming iPhone 12 series starting to pick up, we’ve been learning new tidbits about the phones every week. We know the iPhone 12, iPhone 12 Pro, and iPh…
Recipes | Recipes
Basque Burnt Cheesecake Recipe | Bon Appetit
This cheesecake is the alter ego to the classic New York–style cheesecake with a press-in cookie crust. Inspired by a Basque version, this is the cheesecake that wants to get burnt, cracked, and cooked at high heat. Which also means this is the cheesecake
Recipes | Recipes
Instant Pot Pulled Pork - My Baking Addiction
Instant Pot Pulled Pork is every bit as delicious as the slow cooked version but comes together in a fraction of the time.
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
California lawmakers may trim repeat nonviolent offenders’ sentences
“This enhancement is disproportionately used against persons of color and those that are low income,” said Democratic Assemblyman Ash Kalra of San Jose, who carried the bill in the Assembly. “It is…
Recipes | Recipes
Salted Caramel Brownies | Just A Pinch Recipes
Sweet and salty, these salted caramel brownies are delicious. The rich caramel in the center is sandwiched between layers of chocolate brownies. Must make!
Entertainment | Movies & Other Stuff
Quentin Tarantino Will Write and Direct Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Spin-Off TV Series Bounty Law - IGN
Quentin Tarantino is set to direct a Once Upon A Time In Hollywood spin-off, based on the film's fictional TV show Bounty Law.
Food & Drink | Miscellaneous Desserts
Creamy White Chocolate and Lemon Fantasy Bars
These white chocolate lemon bars are so moist, soft, and creamy! Simple and easy to prepare, these cookies are ideal spring treat that is incredibly refreshing, chocolate, and delicious! You will need 20 minutes to make them plus about 40 minutes to cook.
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
9 keys to measuring content marketing success
Start by establishing what, precisely, you want to achieve. Then, identify specific KPIs, track your progress, and don’t be afraid to tweak tactics on the fly. If you want your marketing campaigns to work, you’d better be ready to work. Brainstorming,
Business & Finance | Business & Finance
How to Select a Co-Founder for Your Business Who Can Triple Your Odds of Success | Inc.com
I often find people who believe that the terms "entrepreneur" and "inventor" are interchangeable. Yet I find a big difference between "starting a new business" and "creating a new product."
Entertainment | Entertainment News!
Disney ditches Fox name from branding, emails and logos
Nearly a year after acquiring 21st Century Fox's film and television assets, Disney is finally dropping the Fox name from its studio's names.
Science & Technology | Technology
Apple's App Store appeals process would make 'Kafka blush,' entrepreneur tells Congress
The entrepreneurs focused on Apple's App Store, which is the only way for most people to install software on an iPhone.
Science & Technology | Technology
Airbnb Revamps Corporate Governance, Tying Bonuses to Safety - Bloomberg
Airbnb Inc. is laying the groundwork for a public market debut later this year, announcing a new corporate governance strategy that values safety, sustainability, diversity and accountability.
Sports | Sports
Cryptic Comments Made After Indians-Astros 2018 Series No Longer Need To Be Decoded
Given the continued fallout from the Astros' sign-stealing scandal that has resulted in punishment from Major League Baseball and the eventual dismissal of three managers once linked to Houston in some capacity, Mike Clevinger's cryptic comment from 2018
Science & Technology | Cool Stuff
'Remarkable' Mathematical Proof Describes How to Solve Seemingly Impossible Computing Problem
You enter a cave. At the end of a dark corridor, you encounter a pair of sealed chambers. Inside each chamber is an all-knowing wizard. The prophecy says that with these oracles’ help, you can learn the answers to unanswerable problems. But there’s a catc
Science & Technology | Technology
Pokemon Sword & Shield's Ball Guy Sucks, Actually - GameSpot
It took me a while to notice, but Ball Guy really sucks.
Entertainment | Netflix
You Have 9 New Netflix Treats To Binge This Weekend — Here’s What’s Worth Watching
Netflix is packed with new premieres this week, from Sex Education and Grade and Frankie to the Aaron Hernandez docuseries. What should you binge first?
Politics | Campus Watch
REPORT: Anti-Israel profs ‘weaponizing’ curricula for political agenda
A new report from an anti-Semitism watchdog group reveals statistical evidence suggesting that anti-Israel professors are using their classes to promote a BDS agenda.
Food & Drink | Beer
We Ranked the Top Beers in All 50 States!
We tell you the best craft beers from each of the 50 states. Here's everything you have to try, no matter where you live.
Health & Fitness | Healthy Meals & Snacks!
17 Trader Joe's Meal Prep Hacks That'll Make You Want To Plan Ahead
There are no two words that will ignite a culinary fire in your belly or strike fear in your hungry heart like “meal prep.” If you’re among the camp that has a hard time imagining what they’re going to eat tonight — hi, hello, I’m right there
Politics | Media Bias
NYT's Headline Deemed Too Jew-Friendly for UK News Site | HonestReporting
Why did The Independent feel the need to change a perfectly fine New York Times headline?
History | History
Martin Luther King on Peace, Israeli Security and Anti-Zionism | CAMERA
Anti-Israel activists who name-drop Martin Luther King don't want you to know about his strong support for Israel, his understanding of the links between
Science & Technology | Israeli Innovation
Hebrew University researchers develop test to help fight superbugs
Mathematical model predicts whether bacteria will develop tolerance to a particular antibiotic, thus helping doctors prescribe treatment with best chance of success
News | News
UNRWA nervous over Israel offering free education for Arab "refugees" in Jerusalem
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Politics | Opinion
Israel News: No, Philo-semitism is not antisemitism in sheep's clothing
Blogging about Israel and the Arab world since, oh, forever.
Entertainment | Miscellanneous Trek
How 'Star Trek: Voyager' Missed Out on Greatness
'Star Trek: Voyager,' released 25 years ago, was going to break free of the confines of 'Next Generation,' but it didn't fully deliver on its premise.
