2+ week, 6+ day ago   (166+ words) What started as a mechanism to keep equipment stable on board a Navy ship ended as one of the most recognizable toys of the 20th century. And at the helm of it all was Betty James, one of the first ... From…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (486+ words) Over the past two decades, some of the rarest Pok'mon cards have increased in value by nearly 4,000%. This story was produced by our colleagues at the BBC. In the heart of midtown Manhattan on Wednesday evenings, you can find Jared…...

8+ mon, 1+ day ago   (318+ words) Meghan McCarty Carino is a senior reporter at Marketplace headquarters in Los Angeles. She's also a fill-in host on "Marketplace Tech." Since 2019, Meghan has covered workplace culture, from #MeToo to pandemic remote work, the movement for racial justice and the…...