England Thrills in Penalties Against Sweden to Reach Semifinals

England overcame a 2-0 deficit to take Sweden to penalties and secure their spot in the Euro 2025 semifinals in one of the most thrilling penalty shootouts in tournament history. The match ended 1-1 after 120 minutes, with Alessia Russo’s goal being cancelled out by Nathalie Björn. In the shootout, England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton made … Read more

Top Games of 2025 So Far, According to NPR Staff

This year has seen the release of highly anticipated games, including the Nintendo Switch 2 and Mario Kart World. The gaming industry has also experienced significant changes, with major strikes and labor deals. In addition to blockbuster exclusives, indie breakouts like Blue Prince and Clair Obscur have gained popularity. NPR staff has curated a list … Read more

Unspoken Truths in Women’s Healthcare: Breaking the Silence

Women’s healthcare has long been misunderstood, under-researched, and dismissive, leaving many feeling alone and uninformed. However, the internet has provided a platform for community to share their experiences and learn from others. A recent conversation on [Platform] shed light on several unspoken truths in women’s health, including: * Women were largely excluded from clinical medical … Read more

Spain Advances to Euro Semi-Finals with Thrilling 2-0 Win

Spain secured their spot in the European Championship semi-finals after defeating Switzerland 2-0 in a thrilling match. The world champions came from behind to win, scoring two goals in the second half courtesy of Athenea del Castillo and Claudia Pina. Switzerland dominated the first half, with Nadine Riesen’s challenge on Mariona Caldentey forcing Spain into … Read more

What to Do When Windows 10 Ends Support – 5 Options

ZDNET Recommends exploring options for when Windows 10 reaches its end-of-support date on October 14, 2025. While Microsoft won’t offer free security updates after that date, users have several alternatives. To prepare, consider upgrading your hardware to meet the stringent requirements for Windows 11. For PCs designed in 2016 or later, making a simple registry … Read more

Tariffs Spark Inflation, More Pain on the Horizon

Higher-than-expected tariffs are quietly fueling inflation in the US, with economists warning of further price hikes in the coming months. Although inflation rates didn’t spike in June, rising trade barriers appear to be taking their toll on American consumers. The effects of these tariffs will likely become more pronounced in the near term, making it … Read more

Games of 2025 Already Racing to the Finish Line

The mid-year mark has passed, but it’s already clear that one or two games will take home the coveted title of Game of the Year in 2025. With three frontrunners – Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 from Sandfall Interactive, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach from Kojima Productions, and Donkey Kong Bananza from Nintendo EPD – … Read more

Netflix CEO Sees AI as Tool for Better Film-Making, Not Cost-Cutting

Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos believes generative artificial intelligence tools are expanding creativity during the making of movies and TV series. This shift moves beyond cost-cutting options for studios to a means for creators to produce high-quality content more efficiently. Sarandos emphasized that AI represents an opportunity for creators to make films and series better, not … Read more

Bay Area Sees Rising COVID-19 Levels Amidst New Variant

The Bay Area has seen significant increases in COVID-19 levels, with wastewater levels exceeding winter peaks and rising faster than the statewide average. A new variant called NB.1.8.1, dubbed “Nimbus,” is behind this surge, and its symptoms are more severe than previous variants. According to Dr. Peter Chin-Hong, an infectious disease expert at UCSF, Nimbus … Read more