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Patrons watch as Scottie Scheffle at the 2025 Masters on Friday.
Patrons watch Scottie Scheffler at the 2025 Masters on Friday. Notably, there's not a phone in sight.
  • The Masters are underway at Augusta National Golf Club.
  • The club enforces a strict no-cellphone policy during the tournament.
  • Patrons hope it stays that way.

Troy Wahlberg waited over 15 years to walk across the meticulously manicured landscapes at Augusta National Golf


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Donald Trump.
President Donald Trump has threatened major US law firms with executive orders that would revoke security clearances and impact their government work.
  • The law firm Simpson Thacher & Bartlett made a deal with Trump to avoid a punitive executive order.
  • The firm joins a growing list of law firms, like Paul Weiss, that have made similar agreements.
  • A Simpson Thacher associate

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  • My daughter skipped the terrible twos, and I thought I was safe from tantrums.
  • Then, when she was 3, at a fair, she threw her shoe at another kid because she was angry at me.
  • Another mom saw my frustration and gave me parenting advice that has stuck with me for years.

"She's perfect," my pediatrician said the day she met my daughter.

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Spoilers for “The Robot Revolution.”

The start of any season of Doctor Who is important, doubly so when there’s a new co-star to introduce. “The Robot Revolution” has to get us to fall in love with Belinda Chandra (Varada Sethu), ensnare new fans and keep existing ones hooked. Especially since it’s the second of two series that Disney paid for, meaning it’s got to do well enough to keep the money


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Netflix has started testing a new search feature powered by OpenAI that can help customers find movies and shows to watch, according to Bloomberg. The streaming service has reportedly given select users in Australia and New Zealand the option to use the tool. It will allow users to search for terms other than a specific show's title, an actor's name or the genre they want to watch. Bloomberg says


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iPhone 16 are displayed in an Apple store in the Jing'an district in Shanghai on April 10, 2025. US President Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries, sparking euphoria on global markets on April 10, but upped the ante on a brutal trade war with superpower rival China.

UPDATE: April 13, 2025, 4:00 p.m.

Don’t get too comfortable. The tariff exemptions announced Friday are only temporary. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnik said Sunday that smartphones, semiconductors, and display modules will fall under new "semiconductors" tariffs rolling out in “a month or two.”

You can catch up on the original story below.

The specifics of President Donald Trump's tariffs have chang


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Four TikTok creators hosting dinner parties.

TikTok wants me to have a dinner party, but the year is 2025, and I'm not a billionaire.

It could be that it's spring, the ultimate dinner party season, but being fed constant streams of dinner party content on TikTok during the economic thrill that is April 2025 seems — at the minimum — worth consideration. Even the term "dinner party" eludes a sort of quiet luxury; no one is encouraging us to


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On April 14, Waymo will start testing its robotaxi technology outside the US for the first time. As Yomiuri Shimbun reports, the company will deploy 25 of its electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles in Tokyo for the initial phase of its testing program. Waymo is taking it slow and will not be operating them without a driver behind the wheel yet, however. Drivers from Tokyo taxi company Nihon Kotsu Co




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The author has gone on several trips to national parks with her 90-year-old father-in-law.
  • Visiting national parks has created lifelong memories for my husband, his dad, and me.
  • My father-in-law's energy and enthusiasm at 90 has shown me that you're only as old as you feel.
  • Even though we have differing worldviews, my father-in-law has certain traits I find inspiring.

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I now care for my aging parents and disabled brother in addition to my own three kids. I'm happy to do it, but I wish I had prepared more for my new reality.
  • I'm currently caring for my aging parents, disabled brother, and three young children.
  • There are many things I wish I would have known and prepared for before being in this situation.
  • Once I was settled into my new

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Iron lungs at the Ranchos Los Amigos Respiratory Center, circa 1950.
  • On April 12, 1955, researchers announced the first polio vaccine, which was instantly approved.
  • Before vaccines were available, polio caused 15,000 cases of paralysis in the US each year. 
  • The US eliminated the disease in 1979, but it hasn't been fully eradicated worldwide.

"Safe, effective, and potent."

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