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For an interview on a Slate podcast this month, I was asked to pick a movie that exemplified 2025—not the year’s best film ...

Retired Chinese official Li Chuanliang fled to the U.S. seeking asylum, fearing persecution from the Chinese government. He ...

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Police arrested a 25-year-old Manchester man working as a licensed nursing assistant at Elliot Hospital after a juvenile ...

Apple may not let users swap Siri for another assistant, but owners of the iPhone 15 Pro series and newer now have a convenient workaround. Thanks to recent updates to OpenAI’s iOS app, the Action ...

If animal cams don’t do it for you, you can go for a trippier route and record the shapes of auroras in the night sky, using that Cyber Monday free time to advance discovery instead of consumerism.

If you’re looking for the Connections answer for Friday, November 14, 2025, read on—I’ll share some clues, tips, and strategies, and finally the solutions to all four categories. Along the way, I’ll ...

Many were bummed when Apple decided to nuke the Ring/Silent switch in the iPhone 15 Pro series. After all, it was part of the iPhone for years and was the easiest way for users to mute their devices ...

The iPhone Action Button, introduced with the iPhone 15 Pro and subsequent models, represents a significant step forward in simplifying and enhancing the way you interact with your device. Positioned ...

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What happened and what did you expect to happen? In the Donut chart, there are a few action buttons like Full Screen, Download (various formats), and Table view. I have a component that includes input ...