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Sid Krofft, Co-Creator of Mind-Blowing Kids TV Shows, Dies at 96 - The Hollywood Reporter
entertainment 2026/04/13 16:22:33

Sid Krofft, Co-Creator of Mind-Blowing Kids TV Shows, Dies at 96 - The Hollywood Reporter

The puppeteer and his late brother Marty partnered on ‘The Banana Splits Adventure Hour,’ ‘H.R. Pufnstuf,’ ‘Land of the Lost’ and much more.

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Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic - The Verge
business 2026/04/13 16:21:08

Read OpenAI’s latest internal memo about beating the competition — including Anthropic - The Verge

OpenAI’s chief revenue officer, Denise Dresser, sent a four-page memo to employees about the company’s strategic direction and competition with Anthropic.

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Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility after DUI arrest - NewsNation
general 2026/04/13 16:18:41

Britney Spears enters substance abuse treatment facility after DUI arrest - NewsNation

Spears has mostly set aside her music career. She has not toured in nearly eight years and has not put out an album in nearly a decade.

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Nicole Kidman says she is looking to be a 'death doula' after mom's death - NBC News
entertainment 2026/04/13 16:18:33

Nicole Kidman says she is looking to be a 'death doula' after mom's death - NBC News

Academy award‑winning actress Nicole Kidman revealed over the weekend that she is embarking on a new role: a death doula.

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Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war - AP News
business 2026/04/13 16:15:00

Already under financial pressure, Midwest soybean farmers are squeezed further by tariffs, Iran war - AP News

Midwest soybean farmers are facing an array of compounding issues. Costs, such as equipment, have crept up over time while soybean prices have stayed low. Tariffs levied by the Trump administration last year and the resulting monthslong trade war with China i…

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SaaS Stocks Try To Recover — 'Software Empire Strikes Back' - Benzinga
business 2026/04/13 16:14:35

SaaS Stocks Try To Recover — 'Software Empire Strikes Back' - Benzinga

SaaS stocks are trying to stage a modest rebound after a rough stretch. Jim Cramer said the “software empire” attempts to strike back.

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