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US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match

Savannah Guthrie says family remains 'in agony' over missing mom, begs the public for tips

Mavericks announce hiring of Dusty May as coach hours before the start of the NBA draft

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set 'Warriors' musical for Broadway in 2027

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When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

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To someone who is getting sucked out to sea by a rip current, "Don't panic!" may be difficult to heed, even if that's exactly what you should do. But lifeguards say to not only relax but flip over and float out of the danger.

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$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices

World Cup tickets are expensive. Flights to North America are expensive. Hotel rooms in many places are expensive. Then there's the price of beer.

1 week ago in Lifestyle

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

Few things feel better than a long hike in the woods, exhausting yourself as you soak in the fresh air and tranquility. Then, back to camp, where you chip away at those health benefits with packaged hot dogs slapped into a white-bread bun with a slice of plasticky processed cheese food.

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The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

Athletes and older adults have long used smoothies and shakes blended with whey protein concentrate – a powdered byproduct of cheese-making – to build or maintain muscle. More recently, food companies have sprinkled it into everything from breakfast cereals, Pop-Tarts and potato chips to bagels, tortillas and Starbucks drinks to meet growing consumer demand.

2 weeks ago in Lifestyle

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

Many workers fear machines will supplant them as adoption of artificial intelligence accelerates. But what if people have qualities both unmistakably human and essential to career success that AI could not easily replace them?

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Film academy invites 529 new members, including Jenna Ortega, the Safdie brothers and Jacob Elordi

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The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Wednesday invited 529 members to the Oscar voting body, a new class that brings the group's membership to nearly double what it was a decade ago.

1 day ago in Entertainment

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set ‘Warriors’ musical for Broadway in 2027

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis are turning their concept album "Warriors" into a full-length Broadway show.

2 days ago in Entertainment

Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week

Miuccia Prada and Raf Simons reimagine jeans-inspired basics in leather and technical fabrics for the latest Prada collection unveiled Sunday during MilanFashion Week, saying they wanted menswear looks for people on the street, not just fashion insiders.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor

When a large tent appeared next door to Taylor Swift's Watch Hill estate this week, it didn't take long for speculation about the superstar's impending nuptials to ripple through the affluent New England seaside village — and the internet.

2 days ago in Entertainment, Trending

‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million

"Toy Story" still has a friend in moviegoers. The fifth installment in the Pixar series debuted with $160 million in domestic ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday, easily setting a new franchise record and notching the biggest opening weekend of the year.

A Natural World, Stars & Rising Suns

US eases restriction on Iran's World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match

Savannah Guthrie says family remains 'in agony' over missing mom, begs the public for tips

Mavericks announce hiring of Dusty May as coach hours before the start of the NBA draft

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set 'Warriors' musical for Broadway in 2027

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When a rip current sucks you out to sea, try not to panic

$75 caviar-topped tots. A day’s pay worth of beer. Here’s the World Cup menu — and prices

Why eat junk on a camping trip? Tips and recipes for nutritious food on the trail

The world wants more high-protein products, but there’s not enough whey to go around

The skills people still perform better than AI, according to workplace experts

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Film academy invites 529 new members, including Jenna Ortega, the Safdie brothers and Jacob Elordi

Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis set ‘Warriors’ musical for Broadway in 2027

Prada serves up luxury fashion’s version of pasta pomodoro at Milan Fashion Week

In Taylor Swift’s beach town, every clue becomes a wedding rumor

‘Toy Story 5’ rakes in the biggest box-office debut of the year with a franchise-best $160 million

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Belchertown’s Cold Spring School Closing

South Hadley Select Board To Vote On Potential Override ballot question

Greenfield’s Water and Sewer Rates Increasing

Coca-Cola Closing Its Northampton Bottling Plant

Easthampton’s Tax Override Headed For A Recount

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