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A Smart Fiber That Bounces Back and Keeps Water Out

March 11, 2026

The new fiber is built from stretchy polyurethane that can be shaped into a tiny helix, much like the coiled springs found in nature. Scientists first weave the polymer into a multi‑level braid, giving it a strong yet flexible skeleton. Then they heat the material in a controlled way that lets the s

finance

JPMorgan Cuts Risk in Software‑Loan Backed Deals

March 11, 2026

JPMorgan Chase has lowered the value of loans it holds as collateral, mainly those given to software companies, in its private‑credit financing arm. The change means that firms using these loans for “back‑leverage” will have less room to borrow and may need to lock up more assets. The bank’s move

celebrities

Family plans spring break visit to support son in care

March 11, 2026

A mother from Las Vegas is arranging a spring break trip to the Carolinas with her children, hoping to see her son who is currently receiving treatment at a mental health facility. She has not been able to visit him in person since he entered the center, but she is determined to change that during h

sports

NFL Free‑Agency Shake‑Ups: New Deals, Restructures and Surprises

March 11, 2026

The NFL’s new league year has begun with a flurry of moves that could reshape teams for years to come. Two star quarterbacks, Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen, have each restructured their contracts. Jackson’s deal now costs Baltimore about $34 million in cap space, saving roughly $40 million. Alle

health

Helping Parents Relax Helps Kids Stay Healthy

March 11, 2026

When parents learn to calm their minds, their children are less likely to become overweight. A new study showed that teaching parents stress‑reduction techniques can change how they raise their kids. The research focused on families with children aged two to five who were already overweight or

entertainment

Romance Hits the Big Screen: A Fresh Look at New Adaptations

March 11, 2026

The world of romance books is booming, and movies are catching up. People love the feel‑good stories that let them forget everyday worries. A lot of this interest comes from social media trends, especially on BookTok, and recent shows like Heated Rivalry that turn book series into hit dramas. Col

business

Hampton Roads Companies Get Extra Time to Shine

March 11, 2026

Virginia’s media group has opened a new window for local businesses that want to be named top workplaces. The award, which celebrates great work cultures, is open to any company with at least 35 staff in the Hampton Roads area. Winners will be announced in August, so companies still have a chance to

business

Uber Shares Rise After New Deal With Amazon’s Zoox

March 11, 2026

Uber stock went up after the company announced a new partnership with Amazon’s robotaxi service, Zoox. The deal means Uber will help run and grow Zoox’s driverless fleet in the United States. The partnership could give Uber a big advantage. It will let Uber use its technology and experience in ride

finance

Ligand’s Stock Rises After Bank of America Adds a Buy Rating

March 11, 2026

Bank of America has added Ligand Pharmaceuticals to its list of stocks it recommends buying, setting a new price target at $244. The move comes as the bank highlights Ligand’s business model, which focuses on high‑margin products and a lower level of risk compared to many other biopharma companies.

sports

College Hoops Bracket Bash

March 11, 2026

The next big event on campus is about to start. College basketball playoffs are kicking off, and the excitement builds as teams fight for the top spot in the nation. The local paper is launching its yearly bracket contest, inviting everyone to predict the winners and win prizes. The first r