• 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus: Watching "BlackBerry"

    In a 9to5Mac Happy Hour Plus members-only episode, Benjamin and Chance watch BlackBerry, the 2023 film covering the “story of the meteoric rise and catastrophic demise of the world’s first smartphone.” Subscribe at 9to5Mac.com/join to listen and support the show directly! You’ll also get ad-free episodes, post-show content every week, and more. BlackBerry (2023) on Letterboxd more

    • NPR

    'Civil War' envisions a too-near future : Pop Culture Happy Hour

    The new film Civil War depicts a contemporary America torn apart by a military conflict between the federal government and an alliance of secessionist states. Directed by Alex Garland (Ex Machina), the film follows a small band of journalists led by Kirsten Dunst's jaded war photographer. They embark on a harrowing journey to the heart of the conflict, encountering brutality and bloodshed along the way.

  • Prep sports roundup: It's a happy 36th birthday for St. Francis coach Shaun Kort

    St. Francis baseball players could not have given coach Shaun Kort a better present for his 36th birthday Tuesday. Kalani Quiroz outdueled Nate Kugler to help deliver a 1-0 road victory for St. Francis over Sherman Oaks Notre Dame in a Mission League game, improving the Golden Knights' record to 14-8. The only run came in the top of the sixth inning when there was an error, a sacrifice bunt and a sacrifice fly by John Calmette. Kugler struck out 12 and gave up two hits in defeat. Quiroz kept...

  • Sheffield weather: Hour-by-hour forecast after yellow warning issued for 45mph wind and heavy showers all day

    A yellow weather warning is in place for wind in Sheffield and much of England with strong gales and heavy showers expected all day. After a basking in a bright and warm Sunday, the Steel City will be pelted with rain for all of Monday (April 15) with winds of up to 47mph. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for wind, meaning there is a chance of branches falling, loss of power, and delays for trains, planes, and on the roads. Here is the forecast for Sheffield hour by hour on...

    • WLS-AM

    Are You Supposed To Be Happy At Work?

    Chief Career Happiness Officer at The Bauke Group Julie Bauke joins Ramblin Ray and Jane Clauss on the Steve Cochran Show to discuss what it means to be happy at work, how being an eternal seeker can contribute to career satisfaction, and why many members of Generation Z are choosing vocational school over traditional college.

  • Forgiveness is essential to happiness

    In my previous column, I made a mistake about the date of last year’s Transgender Day of Visibility. I’m sorry about that; factual accuracy is important. The Washington Times issued a correction, and onward we sail.

  • The News Roundup - International

    Outrage is echoing through America and the world following an Israeli

  • The News Roundup - International

    Outrage is echoing through America and the world following an Israeli

  • Happy Tax Day! - AAF

    Happy Tax Day 2024 when, as usual, talk turns to taxes. Are taxes too high, too low, or just Goldilocks (and spending too high, too high, or just too high)? Are rates too high and the base too narrow, or are we taxing too broad a swath at lower rates. Is the tax system fair?

  • Vermilion Parish baseball roundup

    The Kaplan Pirates got the win it needed to secure a playoff berth after crushing the Westminsters Crusaders earlier this week. Before this weekend, it was the 13th win of the season for Kaplan. The big stick in the game was Karter Meaux. He had three hits in three at-bats in Kaplan’s 11-1 win. He had a double in the first, second, and fourth innings. Kaplan scored five runs in the first inning. Remi Broussard doubled and scored Aiden Gaspard, tying the game 1-1 in the first inning. Hayes Mire...

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  • LaDuke: Bayer, Roundup and the Nazis

    A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of the Giiwedinong Museum in Park Rapids, Minnesota.