‘Sesame Street’ Co-Creator Lloyd Morrisett Has Died at 93 Years Old Few shows have had a bigger impact on the lives of children than Sesame Street, which has existed for almost 50 years and is still going strong today. The show was co-created in 1969 by Lloyd Morrisett and […]
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‘Doomsday Clock’ just moved to record threat level: But who sets it and does anyone care? During the COVID lockdowns in 2020, the world felt so dystopian, that the Doomsday Clock was set to 100 seconds to midnight—the closest to a global apocalypse since the metaphoric clock came into existence […]
Continue ReadingMcDonald’s Accidentally Gave a Customer $5,000 in Cash
McDonald’s accidentally gave a customer $5,000 in cash. He went viral on TikTok after returning it A good Samaritan has gone viral on TikTok after sharing his memorable experience at a McDonald’s drive thru. Josiah Vargas claims he was picking up his breakfast order when he realized that the […]
Continue ReadingGrid Breakdown Triggers Worst Electricity Outage
Pakistan’s government began restoring power to millions of people on Monday after a breakdown in the grid triggered the worst electricity outage in months and highlighted the weak infrastructure of the heavily indebted nation. An inquiry has been launched into the outage, which began at around 7:00 a.m. local time […]
Continue ReadingChina Pushes Daily Limit on Online Gaming for Minors
As the week-long Lunar New Year holidays in China draw near with promises of feasts and red envelopes stuffed with cash, children have another thing to look forward to –- one extra hour of online games each day. Only one hour. For years, Chinese authorities have sought to control how […]
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