Saturday Sports: WNBA All-Star game, Kansas City Chiefs aim to get third-time lucky from NPR Scott Simon
The WNBA All-Star game takes place Saturday. Also, football’s Kansas City Chiefs are attempting a three-peat. Read More
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Drone attack hits Tel Aviv; ICJ rules West Bank Israeli settlements are unlawful from NPR Greg Myre
A drone attack came into Israel from over the Mediterranean Sea and struck near the Tel Aviv beachfront. Separately, the U.N’s highest court said Jewish settlements in the West Bank are unlawful. Read More
Opinion: Bob Newhart showed us the extraordinary in the ordinary from NPR Scott Simon
NPR’s Scott Simon remembers understated comedian and actor Bob Newhart, who died this week at the age of 94. (Image credit: JEROME T NAKAGAWA/AP) Read More
This $1,695 smart bassinet’s best features are now behind a premium subscription from the Verge Jay Peters
Image: Happiest Baby The Snoo, a very expensive but widely regarded smart bassinet, now has some of the best features of its app locked behind a new $19.99 monthly premium subscription. The change, which went into effect this week, has infuriated many Snoo owners, as the subscription puts some previously free features that new parents…
How Ukrainian scouting culture thrives in the woods of western New York state from NPR Andrea Wenglowskyj
Every July, campers, counselors and administrators gather on 84 acres of hilly woods in the woods of western New York state that has been home to a Ukrainian summer camp called “Novyi Sokil” since 1950. Read More
6 design tricks to transform your home, according to a feng shui expert from NPR Adwoa Gyimah-Brempong
Fall in love with your home again with these feng shui-inspired decorating tips from architect Cliff Tan. They focus on creating an environment that feels happy, harmonious and full of good energy. (Image credit: Malaka Gharib/NPR) Read More
Trump’s close call: A detailed time line from NPR Scott Neuman
A day-by-day and hour-by-hour look at the events surrounding the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump at a campaign rally in Butler, Pa., on July 13. (Image credit: Evan Vucci) Read More
The FDA misses its deadline again to propose a ban on formaldehyde in hair products from NPR Jonathan Franklin
The FDA’s proposed rule would take a large step in shedding light on the potential harm that formaldehyde can cause to the many Black women who typically use hair straightening products. (Image credit: Getty Images) Read More
Longtime U.S. Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas has died at age 74 from NPR The Associated Press
Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, D-Texas, helped lead federal efforts to protect women from domestic violence and recognize Juneteenth as a national holiday. She announced she had pancreatic cancer in June. (Image credit: Patrick Semansky) Read More
DJI Power 1000 review: with great power comes many dongles from the Verge Thomas Ricker
A new approach to power stations that does more than fast-charge (select) DJI drones. Continue reading… Read More