Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchButter becomes a luxury for some Europeans as price shoots up
Pastry chef Arnaud Delmontel rolls out dough for croissants and pain au chocolat that later emerge golden and fragrant from the oven in his Paris pat…
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Immersive light installation transforms 17th-century church in Amsterdam
A spectacular light show inspired by the creation of the world has opened in Amsterdam. The display takes place inside the 17th-century church Ooster…
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Turning dusty attic treasures into cash can yield millions for some and disappointment for others
Kaja Veilleux has been hunting New England attic treasures for more than 50 years. He once found a copy of the Declaration of Independence sitting on…
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Japan’s largest bank apologizes over theft of millions of dollars from safe deposit boxes
Japan’s biggest bank apologized for the alleged theft by an employee of more than 1 billion yen ($6.6 million) from customers' safe deposit boxes. T…
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A Mississippi company is sentenced for mislabeling cheap seafood as premium local fish
The largest seafood distributor on the Mississippi Gulf Coast and two of its managers have been sentenced on federal charges of mislabeling inexpensi…
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Mysterious googly eyes go viral after appearing on public art in Oregon
Googly eyes have been appearing on sculptures around the central Oregon city of Bend, delighting many residents and sparking a viral sensation covere…
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Plastic waste pays school fees in impoverished Lagos community
For Nigeria’s poorest communities, finding the money for school fees can sometimes seem like an impossible task. But some parents are collecting plas…
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Sophia, a famous robot and global icon of AI, wins hearts at Zimbabwe’s innovation fair
From answering questions from cabinet ministers, academics and students on climate change, substance abuse and the law to children's inquiries about …
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Do weighted blankets help you sleep better? Here’s what to know
As outside temperatures grow chilly, weighted blankets can be a popular choice to warm up. Some people say the added pressure helps them soothe the w…
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Australian doctors turn to social media to book appointments for patients
As it gets harder to locate specialist clinics with available slots, Australian doctors are turning to social media to help book appointments for the…
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