WASHINGTON—Alan Cole put his life savings, all $342,195.63, into a prediction-market wager. He insists he’s not really a betting man. Cole is a 37-year-old tax economist with Ivy League degrees, a ...

The actor Robert Carradine, famous for roles in Revenge of the Nerds and Lizzie McGuire — among more serious parts — has died. He was 71. ROBERT CARRADINE: (As Lewis Skolnick, singing) She wore an ...

Robert Carradine, who starred in movie “Revenge of the Nerds” and the Disney TV hit “Lizzie McGuire,” has died at the age of 71. According to Deadline, Carradine died by suicide after dealing with ...

Robert Carradine, who starred in the Eighties cult classic Revenge of the Nerds and found a new generation of fans in the early 2000s with Lizzie McGuire, died Monday at the age of 71. Carradine’s ...

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The sophomore album from Pittsburgh’s The Nërd Hërdërs had been in the works for quite a while. “We started writing and recording these tunes before covid, so this is like our ‘Chinese Democracy’ by ...

Arguing over the best hardware of the year is usually fun. That’s as true as ever in 2025, when Brad Chacos, Adam Patrick Murray, Will Smith, and Alaina Yee (hi, it’s me) rolled up our sleeves and got ...

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Watching a child learn how to swim is like witnessing a great opera. The maestro of this emotional orchestra is Bill Marsh. Swimming is the closest human beings will ever get to flying. And there is ...