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NPR’s Scott Simon and sports reporter Michele Steele discuss championship night in women’s soccer and the return of King James to the NBA court.

Representative image. | Photo Credit: File photo The Hindu Testing. Testing. The auto mechanics are hard at work making sure the air-filled balloon-looking pillow-like bags work and deploy properly in this sleek and brand new car. Look at the dashboard and see how firmly the system is incorporated. But wait a minute, how does it know when to pop out and how can we make sure it doesn’t harm us? Turn on your thought wheels.Safely, safetyAirbags have one aim – to protect those inside the car. It is a restraint system which acts to intercept. When a vehicle is met…

Packing for travel is always a little harder because there’s less suitcase space to work with, so you definitely want to make sure those bulkier items are really working overtime in your luggage and will be useful during your trip. With beautiful sites like Saint Peter’s Square covered with a sprinkling of snow, Venice’s canals lined with fewer crowds, or the picturesque, ski-ready Dolomites, Italy can be an amazing winter destination—and this American living in the Bel Paese is here to tell you exactly how to dress for it.  World-renowned for its cashmere, buttery leather, and tailored wool, Italian winter…

KOLKATA: A para teacher working as a booth-level officer (BLO) in West Bengal’s Nadia district died by suicide on Saturday, allegedly due to work pressure linked to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the state’s electoral roll. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee shared on X the note left behind by the para teacher. (PTI FILE ) The deceased, a 53-year-old woman, was a para teacher at a school in Nadia’s Chapra, left behind a note that blamed the Election Commission of India (ECI) for her death, Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee said in a post on X. Banerjee also…

Dedication and Bee Magical showed out when the horses were exercised here on Saturday (Nov. 22) morning.Inner sand:800m: Bee Magical (Hamir) 49, 600/37. Moved attractively. 2/y/os Vortex (Mosin), Rambo (Umesh) 52, 600/37. They moved neck and neck freely. Rampage (Umesh), 2/y/os Dreamfield/Foi Et Amour (Mosin) 53, 600/38. Former was superior. 2/y/os Sacred Flash (Aditya), Rogue (Zeeshan) 57, 600/41. They were easy.1000m: Dedication (Umesh), Giant Gold (Aditya) 1-3, 800/49, 600/37. Former moved impressively. Credence (Zeeshan) 1-4, 800/49, 600/37. Worked well. American Eagle (Zeeshan), Lucio (Aditya) 1-5, 800/49, 600/37. They moved neck and neck freely.Gate practice noted on the inner sand.1000m: 2/y/os…

The Flipkart Black Friday Sale 2025 will begin on Sunday, November 23. It is confirmed that a variety of devices, including smartphones, smartwatches, home entertainment systems, TVs, laptops, PCs, washing machines, and refrigerators, will be available at reduced costs during the sale. In addition to gadgets, the online store will provide discounted clothing, everyday necessities, and home décor items as well. Additionally, Amazon, a rival of Flipkart, is anticipated to announce its Black Friday deals. This will be Flipkart’s first significant sale event since the Diwali Sale 2025, which started on October 11. The upcoming Flipkart Black Friday Sale 2025…

The first controversy in the 2025-26 Ashes was witnessed on Saturday when England wicketkeeper-batter Jamie Smith was given out after a delayed DRS decision by the third umpire in Perth. The incident took place in the 28th over of the second innings when he tried to glance a down the leg side short delivery from Brendan Doggett. Smith got cramped for room in the process and instead pulled the ball into wicketkeeper Alex Carey’s hands, who went up after taking the catch, as did Travis Head, who was stationed at short leg. On-field umpire Nitin Menon gave it not out,…

If Santa’s workshop were a real-life place, we think it’d be a Nordstrom Rack. The retailer is constantly amazing us with their roster of designer brands and travel must-haves for less, so much so that sometimes we have to question if there’s actual magic happening behind the scenes.  Their Early Black Friday sale is promising to be just as impressive, with more than 17,000 deals. We’re seeing up to 92 percent off expandable checked luggage, multi-pocket travel backpacks, matching lounge sets, and so much more. Keep reading to see the 30 can’t-miss pieces we’re snagging nearly a week before Black…

FILE PHOTO: The White House has put on hold a draft executive order that would seek to preempt state laws on AI through lawsuits and by withholding federal funds. | Photo Credit: Reuters The White House has put on hold a draft executive order that would seek to preempt state laws on artificial intelligence through lawsuits and by withholding federal funds, two sources said on Friday.The draft order, which Reuters reported on earlier this week, would have likely faced significant pushback from states. But its consideration shows how far Trump is willing to go to help AI companies overcome a…

Life on board the Ultramarine is refined yet rugged: Cabins range from Explorer Triples to Deluxe Balcony Suites, all with heated floors, cozy furnishings, and panoramic windows. There’s a wellness center with a sauna and spa, a theater for expert-led talks, and a wraparound deck for wildlife watching.Galápagos sea lion in coastal splendor GettyA Galápagos lava lizard basks on a red rock. GettyCelebrity CruisesCelebrity Cruises’ 10-night Quito and Galápagos Inner Loop sailing is a gentle, luxurious invitation into the heart of Darwin’s iconic archipelago. Aboard the Celebrity Flora, a sleek, eco-conscious mega-yacht built for the Galápagos, just 100 guests enjoy…