23 m. ago Violinist Esther Abrami uncovers 'hidden treasure' of music by women

French violinist and social media influencer Esther Abrami releases her new album, "Women," featuring music by female composers in a bid to redress historic biases and uncover forgotten treasures.

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31 m. ago Agenda Washington County: Public hearing Monday to discuss proposed telecommunications tower in Abingdon

Agenda Washington County: Public hearing Monday to discuss proposed telecommunications tower in Abingdon  Cardinal News

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74 m. ago Smart driving new front in China car wars despite fatal crash

Intelligent driving features are the new battleground in China's merciless car market, with competition spurring brands to world-leading advances—but a recent fatal crash has seen the government intervene to put the brakes on runaway enthusiasm.

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77 m. ago Families Split as India and Pakistan Cancel Visas After Kashmir Attack

The repercussions from a terrorist attack led to painful scenes at the countries’ border, as families with mixed citizenship were suddenly divided.

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94 m. ago Regeneration, super strength, stolen powers: Meet sea creatures inspiring research

From starfish and sea slugs to jellyfish and sponges, the ocean's invertebrates are some of the most ancient and diverse critters on Earth. And so are their superpowers, as marine biologist Drew Harvell calls their unique abilities. In her new book, The Ocean's Menagerie, she chronicles the amazing abilities of some of these spineless creatures and showcases how they've inspired our science and medicine. Listen to our past episode on nudibranchs — the potent slugs of the sea — HERE.Want to hear more stories about underwater marvels? Email us and let us know at shortwave@npr.org.Listen to every episode of Short Wave sponsor-free and support our work at NPR by signing up for Short Wave+ at plus.npr.org/shortwave.

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2 h. ago Roxie Theater getting close to raising enough funds to buy its building

Roxie Theater getting close to raising enough funds to buy its building  CBS News

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3 h. ago Florida authorities declare a 'mass casualty' in deadly boat crash near Clearwater

One person has died and several were injured Sunday when a boat crashed into a ferry off the Memorial Causeway Bridge and then fled the scene, authorities said.

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3 h. ago The Jewish Students Caught Up in Trump’s Antisemitism Crackdown

Going after antisemitism on campus has swept up Jewish students protesting the war in Gaza.

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3 h. ago Trump Says He Wants to Save the U.S. Auto Industry. His Policies Could Destroy It.

Trump’s approach risks leaving U.S. automakers isolated and incapable of competing on their own merits as foreign companies bolt ahead.

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3 h. ago StrictlyVC heads to london and Athens this May: Featuring Prime Minister of Greece and Europe’s leading tech and VC voices

It’s been a busy year for TechCrunch events — and it’s about to get even bigger. StrictlyVC, our boutique, highly exclusive event series for VCs and startups, is crossing the Atlantic this May with stops in London and Athens! We’re bringing StrictlyVC’s insider conversations to Europe. On May 8, we’ll dive into Athens’ booming tech […]

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4 h. ago One Key to a Successful Campaign for Pope? Act Like You’re Not Campaigning.

Crucial meetings will be held this week in which contenders begin jockeying in earnest for the job of leading the Roman Catholic Church.

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4 h. ago U.S. Dollar’s Weakness Creates an Opportunity for the Euro. Can It Last?

European officials see the concern over the “safe haven” reputation of U.S. financial assets as a chance to attract investors.

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5 h. ago Boat Collides With Ferry in Florida, Causing Injuries, Police Say

Forty people were aboard the ferry that was struck near a bridge in Clearwater, Fla., according to the police. It was unclear how many had been injured.

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5 h. ago Photos: Characters, connections and an ectomobile at Arctic Comic Con 2025

Photos: Characters, connections and an ectomobile at Arctic Comic Con 2025  Anchorage Daily News

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6 h. ago Rough Night for Republican at Town Hall in N.Y. Swing District

Representative Mike Lawler faced shouts, groans and mockery at a high school auditorium in Rockland County.

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6 h. ago U.S. Military Says Its Air Campaign Has Hit More Than 800 Targets in Yemen

President Trump ordered a start to the strikes against the Houthis on March 15. Congressional officials say the campaign has cost well over $1 billion.

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6 h. ago Rep. Tom Tiffany Calls for Wisconsin Judge to Resign for Protecting Illegal Aliens 'over the Law'

Rep. Tom Tiffany (R-WI) is calling for the resignation of a Wisconsin judge who threatened not to hold court hearings and vowed to shield illegal aliens from deportation. The post Rep. Tom Tiffany Calls for Wisconsin Judge to Resign for Protecting Illegal Aliens ‘over the Law’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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HIGHLIGHTS: Los Angeles Football Club vs. St. Louis CITY SC | April 27, 2025  MLSsoccer.com

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7 h. ago Los Angeles Chargers hit for 'redundant' showing in 2025 NFL draft

Los Angeles Chargers hit for 'redundant' showing in 2025 NFL draft  Sports Illustrated

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7 h. ago PFF gives 49ers puzzling grade for 2025 NFL Draft selections

PFF gives 49ers puzzling grade for 2025 NFL Draft selections  NBC Sports Bay Area & California

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