Do video games level up kids’ money skills?
Video games are made for entertainment, of course, but they give parents opportunities to talk about saving and spending. Some financial literacy…
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Why ‘Candyman’ continues to hook audiences nearly 30 years later
“The shooting script for ‘Candyman,’ it said 13 times,” Rose says. “But we had a read through a week or so before starting with the cast, and the…
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A genre reborn: Inside the evolution of the rom-com
A recent episode of the Apple TV+ sitcom “Ted Lasso” features a moment that brings the characters together: a love of…
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Nandi Bushell, 11-year-old drummer, finally joins Foo Fighters on stage
She’s the girl who dared to challenge Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl to an “epic” online drum duel — and won.
And finally, the multi-instrumental…
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TV OT: What to watch before bed. Plus, AppleTV+’s big push and 9 reasons to keep watching ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’
At some point when I was about halfway through the film “Midsommar” and someone was being bludgeoned to death, I had a thought: I need to do better…
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‘Dancing with the Stars’ to feature same-sex dancing pair for the first time
An Olympic medalist and an internet personality are the first contestants to join the new season of “Dancing with the Stars” — and one of them is…
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Kanye West offers COVID-19 vaccine at listening party
Kanye West announces Thursday he will be offering coronavirus vaccines at upcoming listening party tonight at 7 p.m.…
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Alana ‘Honey Boo Boo’ Thompson talks about being a teen and overcoming tough times
Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson is turning 16 this…
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Naked ‘Nevermind’ baby sues Nirvana for ‘child pornography’
CNN, HLN By Rob Picheta, CNN Spencer Elden, who appeared as a naked baby on the cover of Nirvana’s 1991 album “Nevermind,” has…
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Donated copy of ‘The Legend of Zelda’ game sells for over US$411,000 through Goodwill
A rare, unopened copy of “The Legend of Zelda” game fetched a whopping US$411,278 through Goodwill’s auction site last…
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Paul McCartney to release unseen Beatle…
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Taylor Swift promotes her latest…
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TV Academy revokes Cuomo’s Emmy amid scandal, resignation
NEW YORK (AP) — Hours after leaving office, scandal-tainted former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo suffered another defeat: losing the special Emmy…
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Met Opera and orchestra reach deal, allowing season to start
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The Metropolitan Opera reached a four-year agreement with the union for its orchestra, the last major deal…
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Doobie Brothers try to keep long train running, 50 years on
The Doobie Brothers are celebrating their 50th anniversary in their 51st year, heading out on a delayed tour and hoping they can keep doing what…
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Park ranger videos highlight upbringing in Sonoran Desert
A ranger at Saguaro National Park in southern Arizona has used social media to highlight a region that shaped his…
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Former R. Kelly tour manager reluctantly testifies about the singer’s marriage to Aaliyah
A former tour manager for R. Kelly told jurors on Friday that he was with Kelly and the late singer Aaliyah the day they applied for a marriage…
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The ongoing pandemic has halted these concerts and festivals
With the Delta variant stretching the pandemic out even further around the world, concert tours and festivals have once again been postponed or…
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Mike Richards has stepped down as the host of ‘Jeopardy!’
Mike Richards, who was announced as the brand new host of “Jeopardy!” just last week, said Friday he has “stepped down” and the show is reverting to…
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Roller coaster closed after object flies off ride, injures 1
By JOHN SEEWER Associated Press TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) — An amusement park in Ohio says the world’s second-tallest roller coaster won’t open again…
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