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East Coast Wind Farms Get Green Light: What This Means for Your Power Bill

January 18, 2026

The East Coast is breathing a sigh of relief as three major offshore wind projects get the go-ahead to resume construction. This comes after a series of court rulings that shot down the Trump administration's attempts to halt work on these projects. The projects in question are Revolution Wind off R

entertainment

San Francisco Pays Respect to Grateful Dead's Bob Weir

January 18, 2026

Bob Weir, the beloved guitarist and co-founder of the Grateful Dead, left a lasting impact on music lovers around the world. His recent passing at 78 years old brought thousands of fans together in San Francisco to honor his legacy. The event was held at the Civic Center, where people of all ages ga

sports

Seahawks and 49ers Clash in High-Stakes Playoff Showdown

January 18, 2026

The Seattle Seahawks are gearing up for a thrilling divisional round showdown against the San Francisco 49ers at Lumen Field. This isn't just any game; it's a crucial matchup that could send the winning team to the NFC Championship. The 49ers, who recently pulled off a surprising victory against the

sports

Bills Face Broncos in High-Altitude Showdown

January 18, 2026

The Buffalo Bills and Denver Broncos kicked off their playoff clash with a bang, but not the kind you'd expect. Early on, both teams had to deal with injuries. Denver's Marvin Mims Jr. had a rough start, and Buffalo's Dorian Williams looked worse. Both walked off, but it set a tense tone. The Bills

crime

Catching a Fugitive: The Hunt for Alejandro Rosales Castillo

January 18, 2026

Alejandro Rosales Castillo, a 27-year-old U. S. citizen, has been hiding in Mexico for years. He is wanted for the 2016 murder of his former girlfriend, Truc Quan "Sandy" Ly Le, in North Carolina. The FBI added him to their "Ten Most Wanted" list in 2017, and now, he is finally in custody. The arre

sports

Weekend NFL Picks: What's Best for New England?

January 18, 2026

The Patriots are still in the playoff race, but their journey isn't the only one to watch this weekend. Other games could also impact their future. First up, the Bills and Broncos are playing. It might seem strange, but some Patriots fans might want to cheer for the Bills. Why? Because if the Bills

finance

Wall Street's Changing Tune on Climate Change

January 18, 2026

Wall Street's stance on climate change has taken a dramatic shift in recent years. Back in 2020, Larry Fink, the head of BlackRock, made headlines by vowing to use his company's massive funds to fight global warming. He called for a major overhaul in finance to tackle this issue. This bold statement

technology

Tesla's Charging Stations: A Game Changer for All Electric Vehicles

January 18, 2026

Tesla's Superchargers are no longer exclusive to Tesla vehicles. This shift is big news for electric vehicle (EV) drivers. The company has started sharing its charging technology with other businesses. This means more charging spots for everyone. In January 2026, Francis Energy in Norman, Oklahoma,

science

Mixing Rocks: How Limestone Changes Concrete's Strength and Radiation Shielding

January 18, 2026

Concrete is everywhere. It's in buildings, bridges, and even some radiation shielding. But did you know that adding limestone can change how strong it is and how well it blocks radiation? A recent study looked at how limestone from different places affects concrete. First, they mixed limestone from

environment

Lisa Jackson's Green Legacy at Apple Comes to an End

January 18, 2026

Lisa Jackson, a key figure in Apple's environmental efforts, is stepping down after more than a decade. Her departure marks the end of an era for the tech giant's sustainability initiatives. Jackson joined Apple in 2013, taking on a major role in shaping the company's environmental policies. She wa