Book excerpt: "Dream State" by Eric Puchner
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Book excerpt: "Dream Count" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Book excerpt: "Martha Stewart's Gardening Handbook"
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Book excerpt: "The Antidote" by Karen Russell
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Cooper Flagg's success, Maine's NCAA Tournament dreams giving The Pine Tree State a March Madness to remember
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Noteworthy new books on economics
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Inside life on the Muss Buss: Eric Musselman's drive to transform USC basketball
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Eric Bauza Voices Bugs Bunny and More Looney Tunes Greats
Listen to the performer Eric Bauza voice the characters Daffy Duck, Bugs Bunny and more. His work appears in the new animated feature, “The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie.”The New York Times - 19h -
Andrew Cuomo enters race for New York mayor as frontrunner – but trailing baggage
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Eric Musselman gives brutal assessment of USC's defense after blowout loss to UCLA
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How to Arrange Your Room for the Best Sleep
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"Top Chef" alum Eric Adjepong is taking on new roles as a restaurant owner and cookbook author. In an exclusive interview for "The Dish," the rising chef shares his journey and passion for bringing ...CBS News - 1d -
'We want more': Villa dreaming of toppling PSG
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The Book Report: Washington Post critic Ron Charles (March 9)
The "Sunday Morning" book reviewer offers his picks for the best new titles among fiction and non-fiction releases.CBS News - 3d -
Fellow Democrats tear into Eric Adams on Capitol Hill
The New York mayor faced attacks from the left and center — and praise from Republicans.Politico - Mar. 5 -
Eric Schmidt Joins Relativity Space as C.E.O.
The former Google chief executive is taking a controlling interest in Relativity Space, which aims to build low-cost, reusable rockets to compete against Elon Musk’s SpaceX and to reach Mars.The New York Times - 1d -
Trump taps Eric Ueland for key role at OMB
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Facebook whistleblower alleges ‘lethal carelessness’ in new book
Sarah Wynn-Williams, who worked at Facebook for six years, opens up about her experience at the tech giant, what she calls the company’s “lethal carelessness” and her views on Mark Zuckerberg in a ...NBC News - 2d -
Bill Gates: My 'favorite' author's newest book is a must-read—it shows how food can become more affordable
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14 Best Sleep Week Deals on Mattresses, Sheets, and More (2025)
Have sweeter dreams with these deals to celebrate National Sleep Awareness Month.Wired - 2d -
Oprah Winfrey reveals latest book club pick: "The Tell" by Amy Griffin
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Tabitha Brown on new children's book and her growing empire
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Infinite Realms turns fantasy books into living, breathing game worlds with help of AI
Infinite Realms wants to turn beloved fantasy books with big followings into living, breathing game worlds.VentureBeat - 5d -
San Diego State plays in MWC Tournament against the Boise State
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Thursday Briefing: A Widening Trade War
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UCL dream is on: Forest beat City to make major statement
The defending English champions have now lost nine times in 28 Premier League games.ESPN - 4d -
State Reforms + the State of Reform
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New Edition Of Popular Game Design Book Gets Big Discount At Amazon
Aspiring game designers can save on the recently released new edition of one of the most popular game development reference books. Level Up: The Guide to Great Video Game Design by Scott Rogers ...GameSpot - 5d -
How Mayor Eric Adams Lost New York City
He promised law and order. Instead, his scandal-ridden mayoralty became a symbol — and engine — of the city’s chaos.The New York Times - 5d -
5 Things to Know About the Rise and Fall of Mayor Eric Adams
Here are five takeaways from the Magazine’s profile of New York City’s mayor.The New York Times - 5d -
Bringing Diverse Voices to Book Publishing
Sally Kim, president and publisher at Little, Brown and Company, wants to give everyone a seat at the table.The New York Times - 6d -
The week's bestselling books, March 16
The Southern California Independent Bookstore Bestsellers list for Sunday, March 16, 2025, including hardcover and paperback fiction and nonfiction.Los Angeles Times - 20h -
Mao Zedong’s first Little Red Book had blue cover and less propaganda
Rare early editions of book by communist party chairman, who shunned the idea of wealth, set to fetch £1m at auction. The thoughts of Mao Zedong , published in 1964 under the title Quotations , ...The Guardian - 4d -
L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup features Chelsea Handler, Stacey Abrams, Amanda Gorman, Jon M. Chu and more
The L.A. Times Festival of Books lineup is here. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, this year's festival will feature Chelsea Handler, Stacey Abrams, Amanda Gorman, Jon M. Chu and more.Los Angeles Times - 23h -
Ohio State lands in-state four-star OT Max Riley
Rivals breaks down the commitment of four-star OT Maxwell Riley to Ohio State.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
South Carolina State plays Coppin State in MEAC Tournament
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Treasury’s Bessent Defends Tariffs, Warns of a Coming ‘Detox Period’
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From hotel dash to career-best run - Kartal reaches Indian Wells last 16
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Bold predictions for every American League team
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Iowa State vs. Kansas State where to watch: TV channel, college basketball game odds, spread, prediction, pick
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