The sound of this one specific bird from Age of Empires keeps haunting me through pop songs, movies, and across other games

Videogames aren't as hooked on loon sonics as movies and music are, though once you know what you're listening for, the ...

Star Trek's Phaser Sound Effect Was Stolen From Another Beloved Sci-Fi Movie

The phaser is one of the most iconic sounds in all of Star Trek, but it actually originated in a totally different sci-fi ...
Chicago Tribune

Federal push to relax marijuana classification should help the industry in Illinois. But the effects for consumers may take time.

A renewed federal push to relax restrictions on marijuana likely will mean bigger profits for cannabis companies and more research into the effects of the plant, industry participants say. It may ...
MPR News

Could proposed federal changes push thousands of Minnesotans back into homelessness?

An encampment in Minneapolis on Sept. 16, 2025. MPR News guest host Catharine Richert talks about potential cuts to federal funding that supports chronically homeless individuals and families in ...
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

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NPR

Scientists push back on Trump plan to break up a critical climate and weather center

The White House plans to break up a key weather and climate research center in Colorado, a move experts say could jeopardize the accuracy of forecasting and prediction systems. It's the latest climate ...
The Hill

More Muslim candidates seek office as ‘Mamdani effect’ takes hold

A growing number of Muslim candidates are seeking office following Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s (D) stunning success in New York City this year. Last week, an Arab and Muslim American co-founder of ...