Podcast Episodes
Back to Search‘Wicked’ Care Bears, FurReal Maggie top holiday toy predictions; price increases likely as tariffs loom
As the holiday season approaches, toy trends are emerging, but prices may be on the rise as tariffs loom, with some items already seeing slight incre…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Iconic tiny Tokyo capsule home goes on display in New York
An iconic Tokyo building has found a new home in New York—at least part of it has. The Nakagin Capsule Tower hosted 140 tiny homes, and now one of th…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Google partners with Youngkin and offers AI training courses to Virginia job seekers
Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced that Google will partner with his administration to provide free and low-cost artificial intelligence certif…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Italian artist uses childhood as metaphor for world events
The largest solo exhibition of Valerio Berruti, an Italian artist renowned for his artworks depicting children, has opened in Milan. The exhibition u…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Memory cafés at the National Comedy Center ignite laughter and connection for dementia patients
Side by side on a sofa inside the National Comedy Center, Gail and Mario Cirasunda chuckled at a clip from the 1980s sitcom Family Ties that was play…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
More Americans shift money from checking and savings to accounts with investment income, study says
New research finds that more Americans are shifting their money from checking and savings accounts into financial vehicles that pay investment income…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Rough times for broadcast networks illustrate changing media landscape
Two milestones revealed a few weeks ago illustrate the diminishing power of broadcast television in the media world—one fueled by the habits of young…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Colossal’s attempt to bring back the moa bird reignites the ‘de-extinction’ controversy
Colossal announced an effort to genetically engineer birds resembling the extinct South Island Giant Moa—which once could stand 12 feet tall (3.6 met…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
How city farm animals cope as Britain bakes
As much of the UK experiences its first official heatwave of the year, Vauxhall City Farm in central London is putting measures in place to help its …
9 months, 3 weeks ago
US ice cream makers say they’ll stop using artificial dyes by 2028
Ice cream makers representing about 90 percent of the U.S. supply of the frozen treat have pledged to remove artificial dyes from their products in l…
9 months, 3 weeks ago