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‘How to Train Your Dragon’ might have just redeemed the live-action adaptationJun 11, 2025 5:30 am - Ever wanted to soar through the skies on the back of a friendly dragon? The new “How to Train Your Dragon” may be the ticket. This live-action adaption of the underdog adventure story sends the audience cascading through the clouds with the teenage Viking Hiccup and his dragon friend Toothless.
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Neon dreams and nature scenes make for two very different home decor trends in 2025Jun 11, 2025 2:38 am - Home decor's got a split personality this year: Call it “city glow” and “cottage flow.” At two international design fairs — Maison et Objet in France, Ambiente in Germany — acres of exhibition booths were full of Art Deco furnishings, island-vibe rattan seating and lighting and lots of emphasis on sustainably produced materials.
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Want to grow your own rice? A step-by-step guide for adventurous gardenersJun 11, 2025 12:43 am - Duborskian rice, a Russian short-grained rice, is a highly ornamental plant that can be grown in containers, where its 2-foot-tall green and gold panicles will lend height and beauty to the center or rear of mixed planters. But if grown as a crop, cultivating rice from your plants can be a fun activity for adventurous gardeners.
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Robert and Smith help the White Sox top the Houston Astros 4-2Jun 10, 2025 10:23 pm - HOUSTON — Luis Robert Jr. homered, Shane Smith pitched six effective innings and the Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Tuesday night. Edgar Quero had two ...
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US concedes 4 first-half goals, falls to Switzerland 4-0 for first 4-game losing streak since 2007Jun 10, 2025 9:52 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The United States gave up four goals in the first half and looked unprepared for next year's World Cup, getting routed by Switzerland 4-0 in a friendly...
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Liberty beat the Sky 85-66 to become the 9th team in WNBA history to start a season 9-0Jun 10, 2025 9:31 pm - NEW YORK — Sabrina Ionescu had 23 points and seven assists, Breanna Stewart added 18 points, seven rebounds and five assists, and the New York Liberty beat the Chicago Sk...
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Happ homers twice to send the Cubs to an 8-4 win and hand the Phillies their 10th loss in 12 gamesJun 10, 2025 9:11 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Ian Happ homered twice, including a two-run shot in the sixth inning that rallied the Cubs to an 8-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday night. D...
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Country musician Conner Smith fatally hit pedestrian with truck. No charges now, but probe ongoingJun 10, 2025 8:17 pm - Country musician Conner Smith fatally hit a pedestrian while driving his truck in Nashville over the weekend, and he currently faces no charges as an investigation continues, police said.
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Aaron Rodgers says his decision to play in Pittsburgh this season was 'best for my soul'Jun 10, 2025 7:20 pm - PITTSBURGH — Aaron Rodgers doesn't need to keep doing this. He knows that. The four-time NFL MVP's decision to return for a 21st season and to do it in Pittsburgh was not...
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Deion Sanders absent from football camps in Boulder, Colorado. No reason specified by schoolJun 10, 2025 7:08 pm - BOULDER, Colo. — Deion Sanders has not attended football camps in Boulder, Colorado, this spring. The University of Colorado said it couldn't comment on a reason for his ...