https://apple.news/AxeIkWDM1RMa7mot_zymWkQ Movie theaters are being forced to evolve People are not going to the movies the way they used to — but that does not mean they are not going at all 'They need to convince people that it's worth the money and the time … to come into the theater' (Image credit: artpartner-images / … Continue reading Movie theaters being forced to evolve
Solar power is now bigger than oil — for the first time ever
https://apple.news/AglPICBBdQnaq14QSJVbrNg Solar power is now bigger than oil — for the first time ever The cost of solar energy has dropped dramatically over the last two decades By Bradley Brownell / Jalopnik, republished by Quartz PublishedJune 17, 2024 Image: SunEnergy1 Solar photovoltaic energy is riding the wave of the future. Gas and oil have powered the previous … Continue reading Solar power is now bigger than oil — for the first time ever
Why iPhones remain a top choice for tech-savvy seniors
https://apple.news/AwHy3_4qNTmyRCWA86JaABQ Why iPhones Remain a Top Choice for Tech-Savvy Seniors By Greg Grzesiak for GritDaily Published on June 17, 2024 Technology holds immense potential to enrich the lives of older adults. It offers numerous advantages, from health and safety to convenience and social interaction. However, it’s common for individuals to experience apprehension toward change as they age. Still, … Continue reading Why iPhones remain a top choice for tech-savvy seniors
NPR staffers offer their favorite fiction reads of 2024 for this summer
http://www.npr.org/2024/06/11/nx-s1-5002183/fiction-books-summer-2024 NPR staffers pick their favorite fiction reads of 2024 JUNE 17, 2024, 5:05 PM ET HEARD ON ALL THINGS CONSIDERED By Meghan Collins Sullivan , Beth NoveyLISTEN· 3:37 3-Minute ListenPLAYLIST Download Embed Transcript Alicia Zheng/NPR CRITICS' PICKS NONFICTION FICTION Even hardworking news journalists by day need a break from reality in their off hours. In our … Continue reading NPR staffers offer their favorite fiction reads of 2024 for this summer
Banks finally realizing what climate change will do to housing
http://www.wired.com/story/banks-are-finally-realizing-what-climate-change-will-do-to-housing/ SCIENCE JUN 17, 2024 6:30 AM Banks Are Finally Realizing What Climate Change Will Do to Housing Extreme weather threatens the investment value of many properties, but financing for climate mitigation efforts are only just getting going. Rising sea levels, biodiversity collapse, extreme weather—these are the grisly horsemen of climate apocalypse. But don’t forget … Continue reading Banks finally realizing what climate change will do to housing
Who won the 2024 Tony Awards
https://apple.news/A2rjqEIrDTHWu5oQP6WfANQ Who won Tony Awards for 2024: Full list of winners and nominees By Jordan Freiman for CBS News Updated on: June 17, 2024 / 9:56 AM EDT / CBS News "The Outsiders" took home the award for best musical and "Stereophonic" earned the coveted best play award at the 2024 Tony Awards, as the best of … Continue reading Who won the 2024 Tony Awards
‘Scared as hell’: climate scientists risk jobs, jail to save dying planet
http://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/6/16/what-grief-for-a-dying-planet-looks-like-climate-scientists-on-the-edge-2 ‘Scared as hell’: Climate scientists risk jobs, jail to save dying planet Desperate climate scientists embrace civil disobedience and specialised therapy to deal with their growing anxiety over global warming. Environmental engineer Wolfgang Metzeler-Kick, centre, and energy engineer Richard Cluse, right, began a hunger strike in March in Berlin, Germany, under the motto “starving … Continue reading ‘Scared as hell’: climate scientists risk jobs, jail to save dying planet
10 of the Best cozy fantasy and sci-fi reads that will help you escape the world
observer.com/2024/06/best-cozy-fantasy-novels-best-cozy-sci-fi-novels/ 10 of the Best Cozy Fantasy and Science Fiction Reads That Will Help You Escape the World These books are complex and engaging while offering a fantastical escape from a busy, overwhelming world. By Margaret Kingsbury • 06/15/24 9:00am Reading these sci-fi and fantasy novels is like getting a warm hug. Courtesy the publishers Now more than ever … Continue reading 10 of the Best cozy fantasy and sci-fi reads that will help you escape the world
WatchOS 18 has great new health features and more
http://www.digitaltrends.com/mobile/ive-never-been-more-excited-to-wear-an-apple-watch-watchos-11-changes/ I’ve never been more excited to wear an Apple Watch By Joe Maring for Digital Trends, June 14, 2024 5:00AM Apple This story is part of our complete Apple WWDC coverage It’s no secret that the Apple Watch is a fantastic wearable. If you own an iPhone and want a smartwatch, it’s often hard to find … Continue reading WatchOS 18 has great new health features and more
Best historical fiction of summer 2024
The Best Historical Fiction of Summer 2024 By Angela Erickson for BookBub June 12, 2024 Save any books that interest you from this article to your BookBub wishlist and we’ll notify you when we have a deal on them. With the summer heat comes summer reading! There are so many great new books to be read … Continue reading Best historical fiction of summer 2024
What the Supreme Court decision means for abortion pill access
apple.news/AaGzCnbBAT4WTwrVnGFAwGg What the Supreme Court decision means for abortion pill access The Supreme Court unanimously rejected an attempt to significantly restrict access to mifepristone, a key abortion medication. By Sabrina Malhi for the Washington Post June 13, 2024 at 2:07 p.m. EDT The Supreme Court unanimously rejected an attempt to significantly restrict access to a key abortion medication, mifepristone, … Continue reading What the Supreme Court decision means for abortion pill access
How to pack for a two-week trip with one small suitcase
http://www.nytimes.com/article/packing-guide-two-week-trip-one-suitcase.html How to Pack for a Two-Week Trip With One Small Suitcase Expert advice from professional travelers on what to bring and where to put it. CreditCredit...Illustration by Ilya Milstein. Animation by Jonathan Eden By John Wogan June 10, 2024, 11:03 a.m. ET Ask any frequent traveler their rules for a trip, and you’ll likely hear the … Continue reading How to pack for a two-week trip with one small suitcase
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