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Young stroke survivor finds passion in theater despite disability
March is brain injury awareness month, and WJZ is highlighting a Baltimore high school student who suffered a stroke at the age of 9.CBS News - 4d -
Nonprofit helps adults with disabilities find jobs and homes
The Massachusetts nonprofit Road to Responsibility helps people with disabilities live more independent lives, but it's nearing capacity.CBS News - 4d -
Brain Implant Helps Stroke Survivor Speak Again
The brain-computer implant works similarly to existing systems used to transcribe meetings or phone calls in real time.Inc. - 2d -
A stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real time.NBC News - 3d -
Stroke survivor speaks again with the help of an experimental brain-computer implant
Scientists have developed a device that can translate thoughts about speech into spoken words in real timeABC News - 3d -
This bond fund manager dropped out of a Ph.D program to find her passion in finance
Federated Hermes' Kathryn Glass wasn't always set on a career in finance.CNBC - 3d -
Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds
Class, education and gender found to influence difference in views but anxiety about finances was a common theme. Young people are more worried about their finances, work pressures and job ...The Guardian - 4d -
Young Thug to remain on probation despite outcry over social media post, judge decides
Atlanta rapper Young Thug told fans on Wednesday that he's 'all about peace and love' about an hour before prosecutors filed a motion to revoke his probation.Los Angeles Times - 19h -
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors
Yogita Limaye is the one of the first foreign journalists to enter Myanmar since a huge earthquake hit the war-torn country.BBC News - 1d -
Earthquake rescue efforts in Myanmar turn from finding survivors to growing humanitarian crisis
Search teams pulled more bodies from ruins, a week after a massive earthquake rocked Myanmar killing more than 3,100 people, amid a the country's civil war.NBC News - 4h -
PITT 8 PREVIEW: Warriors excited to showcase young talent as host team in Pitt 8 Tournament
Despite an up-and-down start to the season, the Haileyville Warriors are ready to put their young talent on display on their home field in this year’s Pitt 8 Tournament. Haileyville (3-5, 2-5 Pitt ...Yahoo Sports - 14h -
Amazon’s New Movie Strategy Starts With Theaters
The streaming giant is planning to release at least 14 movies a year in theaters around the country, rivaling other major studios.The New York Times - 2d -
60% of Americans carry a credit card balance — as interest rates top 20%, Fed report finds
More than half of Americans are carrying credit card balances, despite sky-high APRs.CNBC - 1d -
Myanmar earthquake death toll tops 1,600 as aftershocks rock area
Rescue crews are working around the clock in hopes of finding survivors after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake rocked Myanmar and Thailand. NBC’s Janis Mackey Frayer reports for Sunday TODAY.NBC News - 5d -
Before and after satellite images show devastation caused by Myanmar earthquake – video
Rescue efforts are entering their third day and attempts to find survivors are intensifying after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand, killing at least 1,600 people ...The Guardian - 4d -
Signs of life detected days after Myanmar-Thailand earthquake
Three days after a devastating 7.7-magnitude earthquake hit Southeast Asia, drones and special equipment have detected signs of life, prompting an all-out race to find the survivors. NBC’s Janis ...NBC News - 4d -
Movie theater trade group unveils new name, Cinema United, and renewed mission to promote moviegoing
The trade organization that represents movie theater owners in the U.S. and abroad is getting a rebrandABC News - Mar. 18 -
Sony’s Latest Bravia Home Theater Gear Gets Bolder, Brighter
We went hands-on with Sony’s latest home theater gear, including its fiery new OLED TV.Wired - 1d -
Homeownership is 'an investment,' Maryland governor says. High prices mean fewer young adults can benefit
Since 1980, median home prices have increased much faster than median household incomes, research finds. For some, that is putting homeownership out of reach.CNBC - 4d -
Diogo Dalot finds a silver lining in Man United’s frustrating 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest
Manchester United defender Diogo Dalot has insisted that it’s evident he and his teammates are improving and heading in the right direction, despite the defeat to Nottingham Forest on Tuesday ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
In Bangkok, a Desperate Search for Survivors Buried Under Collapsed Building
Scores of people are missing in the ruins of a high-rise building that was felled by the quake in Myanmar. Signs of life raised hopes on Saturday, but there was no update on survivors.The New York Times - 6d -
The enduring pay gap for disabled people
Ministers say welfare cuts will help more benefit claimants into employment — but work doesn’t always reward everyone fairlyFinancial Times - 2d -
The box office is bleak. Here's how local theaters are surviving the downturn
With no major tentpoles and few hits, local theater owners are feeling the pinch. So far, box office revenue is down 11% compared to the same period last year.Los Angeles Times - 4d -
Werder Bremen prospect turns down Barcelona transfer opportunity despite strong interest
According to a report from SPORT, Barcelona’s ambitious pursuit of 20-year-old goalkeeper Mio Backhaus has come to a disappointing conclusion. This is because the young Werder Bremen shot-stopper h...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Illinois police who started cold case podcast find submerged remains of woman last seen nearly 42 years ago
Skeletal remains found in an Illinois river have been identified as those of a young woman who went missing more than four decades ago, in a case that prompted detectives to launch their own ...NBC News - 20h -
'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich's mission to make L.A. a 'theater city' involves a 119-year-old trolley station
'Star Wars' actor Alden Ehrenreich bought a historic trolley station in Cypress Park and transformed it into a hub for artistic work and creativity, with the goal of making L.A. a 'theater city.'Los Angeles Times - 4d -
‘I heard them take their last breath’: survivor recounts Gaza paramedic killings
Munther Abed, 27, was in the first ambulance on the scene of an airstrike near Rafah when Israeli soldiers opened fire. • Gaza paramedic killings: a visual timeline . A survivor from a massacre ...The Guardian - 22h -
Pat Chun, UW Athletics Director
Sports is about a lot more than wins and losses. Ask any kid who’s trying to find a way to fit in – including a young Pat Chun. Now, as UW Athletics Director, he’s at the top of his field, but ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Trae Young is named assistant general manager for Oklahoma men’s basketball
Trae Young also has pledged to donate $1 million to the program.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Hawks' Young named asst. GM for Sooners hoops
Hawks star Trae Young has been named assistant GM for Oklahoma men's basketball and will assist with the evaluation of high school and transfer portal prospects.ESPN - 3d -
Call Of Duty Is Letting Console Players Further Disable Cross-Play
Call of Duty Season 3 will arrive in Black Ops 6 on April 2, bringing plenty of new content and features to the game. One of the biggest changes in Season 3 of Black Ops 6 is the option for ...GameSpot - 3d -
Matías Soulé describes life at Roma, praises fans’ passion
Roma attacker Matías Soulé spoke to Idealista about his first season at Roma.The Argentine was asked about life at the capital club, his relationship with the fans and life in the locker room.“The...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Disability advocates sue Social Security Administration and DOGE to stop service cuts
New Social Security Administration reforms under DOGE are unlawful and harmful to vulnerable beneficiaries who rely on the program, a new lawsuit alleges.CNBC - 19h -
Muslic 'optimistic' despite Argyle league position
Miron Muslic says he remains positive despite Plymouth Argyle's perilous position at the bottom of the Championship.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Layzell starts for Young Lionesses against Spain
City defender Naomi Layzell started for England Under-23s as the Young Lionesses fell to a 2-1 defeat to Spain.Operating at the heart of defence, the 21-year-old played the full 90 minutes in ...Yahoo Sports - 17h -
Search for earthquake survivors enters critical phase
Crews in Myanmar and Thailand are sifting through massive piles of rubble for anyone left alive after Friday's catastrophic 7.7 magnitude quake. NBC News International Correspondent Janis Mackey ...NBC News - 4d -
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics
Palestinian paramedic Munther Abed rejects Israel's assertion that the vehicles approached troops with their lights off.BBC News - 1d -
Young Trail Blazers star could be a Lakers trade target this summer
If the Lakers decide to make a big move this summer, they could be a landing spot for a young Trail Blazers stud, according to one reporter.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Oklahoma basketball hires Hawks' Trae Young as assistant general manager
Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young is following Steph Curry and joining his alma mater as an assistant general manager.Yahoo Sports - 3d
