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Baseball’s toughest skill? Getting runners home

April 4, 2026

The New York team started their home season strong but found runs hard to come by. Pitchers like Will Warren kept them in games, but the team struggled to push runners across the plate. In the first six innings, they managed just five runs against Miami, despite controlling most of the action. A bi

sports

Early Leaders Emerge in Chaotic Season Opener

April 4, 2026

The LECOM Suncoast Classic’s first round didn’t go as planned. Bad weather forced officials to pause play early on Thursday, pushing the start to Friday. When the sun finally returned, Hunter Eichhorn took advantage, shooting a near-flawless 62—nine under par. His round included two eagles on tricky

technology

Making the Weather App Your Personal AI Meteorologist

April 4, 2026

Apps like Storm Radar now let you turn weather updates into a custom AI host. You can tweak the tone and style to fit your mood, turning dry data into something closer to a weather show. Most people just want a quick forecast, but this feature turns app time into a mini-experience. Testers found the

weather

Storms set to rumble through Chicago again

April 4, 2026

The weather isn't giving Chicago a break. After a rough spell with powerful winds and tornado alarms, fresh storms are rolling in. Forecasters warn these could bring heavy rain, strong gusts, and even flooding in spots. The question isn't if they'll arrive, but how severe they might be. Late Friday

crime

The Dark Side of Online Payment Systems: How One Man Fueled Animal Cruelty

April 4, 2026

A Pennsylvania man recently admitted guilt in a disturbing case involving the production and sharing of harmful videos. Instead of just filming cruelty, he played a key role in funding these acts across private online networks. His actions weren’t isolated—investigators found he was part of a larger

environment

When Green Groups Go Too Far: Clash Over Antarctica's Tiny Sea Creatures

April 4, 2026

Deep in Antarctica’s icy waters, a quiet but fierce battle is playing out. The star of this show is krill, tiny shrimp-like animals that feed whales and store carbon—making them key players in ocean health. But they’re also big business. Factories turn krill into supplements, fish food, and other pr

environment

Living with Water: Buildings That Float Instead of Sink

April 4, 2026

Water covers most of Earth but most humans still build on land. That’s changing as architects try new ways to live above water without planting foundations into the mud. Instead of digging deep into the ground, these buildings use hollow concrete boxes or recycled plastic barrels to stay afloat. The

lifestyle

DFW’s Centurion Lounge gets a fresh update

April 4, 2026

Travelers passing through Dallas-Fort Worth Airport soon won’t recognize the city’s American Express Centurion Lounge. The space is scheduled for a major refresh, giving fliers a chance to enjoy upgraded comforts before their flights. Upgrades like these matter because DFW serves as a key travel hub

politics

Balancing Spending: Big Boost for Military, Big Cuts for the Planet

April 4, 2026

The 2027 budget plan from the current administration takes a clear stance on where it stands on spending. A massive $1. 5 trillion is being funneled toward defense, the highest figure ever requested. Meanwhile, behind the scenes, other areas face sharp reductions. Programs aimed at tackling climate

education

A Parent’s Take on Running for School Board

April 4, 2026

Ryan Towner isn’t just another name on the ballot for Jefferson City’s school board—he’s a dad with four kids in local elementary schools and a lifelong resident. His campaign isn’t about flashy promises but about rolling up his sleeves to tackle real challenges schools face. With three seats open,