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Ravens’ Medical Check Turns Trade on Its Head

March 13, 2026

The Baltimore Ravens pulled back a deal that had moved defensive lineman Maxx Crosby from the Las Vegas Raiders, citing concerns raised during a medical evaluation. The trade had been announced earlier in the week, with Baltimore offering first‑round draft picks for 2026 and 2027. But a second look

politics

Oil Rich, Youth Poor: Congo’s Young People Search for a Better Future

March 13, 2026

The capital city of Pointe‑Noire buzzes early, with market stalls and street sellers hustling through crowds. Among them is Romain Tchicaya, a 37‑year‑old who once studied management but now sells medicines in small, informal stalls because job prospects are scarce. He says the country’s oil wealth

technology

New Code, New Challenges: How AI Changed a CS Grad’s Job Hunt

March 13, 2026

Kiran Maya Sheikh, who earned her computer science degree from UC Irvine with a strong GPA, thought the path to a stable tech career would be straightforward. She imagined landing a role at a major company and earning a comfortable salary, just as many of her peers did. When ChatGPT launched in l

weather

St. Patrick’s Day Parade Weather: What to Expect This Sunday

March 13, 2026

The big St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are coming up in several New England cities, and people will be lining streets like Broadway in South Boston or watching the processions in Worcester, New Haven, and Portland. These parades are known for going ahead even when the weather is less than perfect; o

politics

City Safety Plan: Tech, Care and a New Focus on Victim Support

March 13, 2026

The mayor’s latest budget plan for the city’s police department pushes forward a mix of new technology and community programs that have helped cut violent crime in recent years. The proposal adds about $934 million to the police budget, a rise of roughly 7 percent from last year. This extra money wi

entertainment

Sneaking Through Pixels: A New Take on Heist Games

March 13, 2026

Project Shadowglass offers a fresh twist on the classic thief story. Instead of flat 2D levels, the game uses a special kind of 3‑D pixel art that lets players walk around freely in any direction. This new look was first shown at a big gaming event where only the developers could see it before

politics

Airport Lines May Stretch As TSA Staff Go Unpaid

March 12, 2026

Travelers heading to the airport this week are noticing longer waits than usual, especially in cities like Houston and New Orleans. The delay comes as the federal agency that checks passengers has about 50, 000 workers who have not been paid since mid‑February. The pay cut happened because lawmakers

technology

3‑D Driving Maps Get a Smart Upgrade

March 12, 2026

Google has refreshed its map app so that when you drive, the screen shows a 3‑D view of your surroundings instead of a flat picture. The change is part of the company’s new “Gemini” AI lineup and is billed as the biggest update to navigation in ten years. The 3‑D view adds depth to buildings and

celebrities

René Redzepi Steps Down Amid Growing Calls for Change

March 12, 2026

The famed chef behind Copenhagen’s Noma has announced he will leave the restaurant and resign from his own nonprofit, following a wave of abuse claims that surfaced last month. The decision comes after a New York Times report detailed alleged physical and verbal abuse in the kitchen between 2009

technology

Google Maps’ New 3‑D Driving Makeover

March 12, 2026

The latest version of Google Maps promises the most substantial change for drivers in more than ten years. Instead of a flat map, it now displays a lively three‑dimensional view that mirrors real buildings, bridges and hills. This visual overhaul helps drivers see exactly where they are on the road.