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‘The Housemaid’ author Frieda McFadden reveals true identity after living double life for 23 years

The New York-born writer, whose real name is Sara Cohen, kept her identity under wraps for 23 years while building a publishing empire behind hits like “The Housemaid” series.

New York, NY / NY Post / Apr 9 / 100% positive
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Los Angeles, CA NBC LA Apr 9
New ‘Superman Experience' flying into Warner Bros. Studios  

Look! Up in the sky! It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s a new “Superman” attraction coming to Burbank. Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences and DC Studios announced Thursday that a new attraction dubbed “Superman Experience: Defenders Unite” will open on storied Stage 5 at the Warner Bros. Studios lot on April 18. Disney Mar 29 Disney opens World of Frozen at renamed Paris park in 2 billion euro expansion Universal Studios Feb 5 ‘Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift&#039

Science PhysOrg Apr 9
Artemis II astronauts follow Apollo tradition of naming lunar features after loved ones

Lunar love knows no bounds. Now hurtling home from the moon, the Artemis II astronauts took a poignant page from Apollo 8 earlier this week, proposing deeply personal names for a pair of lunar craters.

Boston, MA WBUR Apr 9
Our local Tiny Desk search begins

WBUR's Amelia Mason has begun her annual springtime search for our favorite local entry to NPR's Tiny Desk Contest, with the help of a panel of local collaborators.

Health Medical Xpress Apr 9
Why anti-cancer drugs do not always live up to expectations

For more than a decade, a class of drugs called BET inhibitors has been tested in cancer trials with high expectations. The biology looked promising. Many cancers depend on oncogenes that "Bromo- and Extra-Terminal domain" (BET) proteins help activate, so blocking BET proteins should slow tumor growth.

New York, NY NY Post Apr 9
How to watch the 2026 Masters Day 1 live for free: Tee times, streaming

Pour the Azaleas — it's time for the 2026 Masters to begin!

Science PhysOrg Apr 9
March smashes heat records for continental US

March's persistent unseasonable heat was so intense that the continental United States registered its most abnormally hot month in 132 years of records, according to federal weather data. And the next year or so looks to turn the dial up on global warmth even more, as some forecasts predict a brewing El Niño will reach superstrength.

Science Science Daily Apr 9
Your DNA has a secret “second code” that decides which genes get silenced

Not all parts of our genetic code are equal, even when they appear to say the same thing. Scientists have discovered that cells can detect less efficient genetic instructions and selectively silence them. A protein called DHX29 plays a key role in this process by identifying and suppressing weaker messages. This finding reveals a hidden layer of control in how genes are used.

Global The Borgen Project Apr 9
Eliminating Food Scarcity in Nigeria With Mechanized Agriculture

Agriculture is the lifeblood of Nigeria. The country has vast fertile land, perfect for raising livestock and cultivating crops such as yams, maize and cocoa. Agriculture makes up more than 20% of the country’s GDP and farming is the number one source of employment. Nigeria’s agricultural output potential is massive, but it is rarely realized […] The post Eliminating Food Scarcity in Nigeria With Mechanized Agriculture appeared first on The Borgen Project.

Environment Grist Apr 9
Georgia’s forestry industry is in crisis. One solution could be in your medicine cabinet.

As paper mills close, the state legislature is offering the industry a lifeline.

Global Reasons to be Cheerful Apr 9
Creating Community Wealth and ‘Food Dignity’ in San Diego

This story was originally published by Civil Eats. Every Wednesday morning, a refrigerated solar-powered truck arrives at the Mt. Hope Community Garden in Southeast San Diego. The driver hops out and lifts an awning on the side of the truck, revealing shelves that will soon be filled with leafy greens,... The post Creating Community Wealth and ‘Food Dignity’ in San Diego appeared first on Reasons to be Cheerful.

Science Space.com Apr 9
May full moon 2026: When, where and how to see the Flower Moon

Your guide to May's full Flower Moon, from peak times to skywatching highlights.