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John Carlson Moves from Schools to Finance

November 10, 2025

John Carlson, a well-known figure in Rochester Public Schools, is switching gears. He's leaving his role as Chief Administrative Officer to join Affinity Plus Federal Credit Union. This change will happen at the end of the month. Carlson's journey in the Rochester Public Schools started 14 years ag

education

Tech's New Trick: AI in Schools - A Cause for Concern?

November 10, 2025

Tech giants and politicians are pushing AI into classrooms, but is this a good idea? They see a future where AI tutors help students, teachers get less work, and kids become tech whizzes. Sounds great, right? But let's think about this carefully. First, remember when laptops were supposed to revolu

technology

Smart Tech for Spotting Human Actions Early

November 10, 2025

Detecting human actions early is super important for fields like robotics, gaming, security, and healthcare. When systems can spot actions quickly and accurately, they can respond faster and work better. But traditional methods struggle with real-time data that's incomplete. They're usually designed

entertainment

Predator: Badlands Takes Over the Box Office

November 9, 2025

The movie "Predator: Badlands" has taken the box office by storm, making a huge splash with $40 million in its first weekend. This is a big deal because it's the highest opening ever for a "Predator" movie, beating out the 2004 film "Alien vs. Predator. " The "Predator" series has been around since

weather

Japan's Northern Coast Faces Earthquake and Tsunami Alerts

November 9, 2025

Japan's northern coast experienced a significant earthquake recently. The quake, which measured 6. 9 on the Richter scale, struck off the coast of Iwate prefecture. It was not deep, only about 20 kilometers below the surface. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings right after the qu

technology

Meta's Latest Smart Glasses: A Leap in Tech for Sports Enthusiasts

November 8, 2025

Meta has launched a new pair of smart glasses called the Oakley Meta Vanguard. These glasses are designed for sports lovers and come with some cool new features. The design of the Vanguard is different from Meta's earlier smart glasses. It has a wraparound shape, and the camera is now placed above

entertainment

GTA 6 Delay: What It Means for Gamers and the Industry

November 7, 2025

The gaming world is buzzing after Rockstar announced that GTA 6 won't hit shelves until November 2026. This delay is a big deal, not just for fans eager to dive into the game, but also for the industry as a whole. Many publishers are now scrambling to adjust their release schedules, as GTA 6 is expe

politics

Keeping an Eye on New York's New Mayor: What's the Deal?

November 7, 2025

New York City has a new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, who's making history as the first Muslim and South Asian leader of the city. But his win has sparked some controversy, especially among Jewish New Yorkers. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL), an organization that fights antisemitism, has decided to keep a

politics

Why Do Leaders Hold Onto Power?

November 7, 2025

In Cameroon, Paul Biya, aged 92, recently secured his eighth term as president. This victory is met with widespread skepticism, given the country's struggles with violence, corruption, and poor leadership. Biya's lengthy reign, spanning over four decades, has seen him serve as both prime minister an

health

Parental Leave Policies in Orthopaedic Surgery: Are We Doing Enough?

November 7, 2025

Orthopaedic surgery is a demanding field. It requires long hours and intense focus. But what happens when residents become parents? The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has set a standard. They require at least six weeks of paid leave for residents and fellows. This leave