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Deb chats to the legendary Femi Kuti about the music that has shaped him. Femi takes us back to his childhood in Nigeria and how discovering jazz helped shape his musical identity. He also reflects on ...

If there’s one thing everyone in college football can agree upon, it is this: The sport’s calendar is broken. You have what is essentially player free agency taking place while the College Football ...

On the outside, as an engine exhibits vibration, drivers might find its revs satisfying. But inside, large metal pieces are moving frantically as each cylinder essentially undergoes a series of small ...

It has been a big year for the right to repair, the movement of advocates pushing for people to be able to fix their own electronics and equipment without manufacturer approval. The issue has gathered ...

Wood floors can suddenly and inexplicably become super slippery. There are several ways of dealing with it, from temporary sprays to more permanent anti-slip coatings. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who ...

Anita Chabria and David Lauter bring insights into legislation, politics and policy from California and beyond. In your inbox three times per week. SACRAMENTO — It’s almost like slapstick comedy — the ...

Last Thursday, in lieu of my afternoon coffee, I placed a sticker on the inside of my wrist. It was transparent, about the size of a dime, and printed with a line drawing of a lightning bolt—which, I ...