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Mar 18 2026SPORTS

Super‑Eight Baseball: New Rules, Old Questions

The plan for a new Super‑Eight baseball tournament has cleared a big step. The idea is to let the top eight teams, no matter their division, play each other in a best‑of‑three series. Each team gets at least one home game. The winners move on to a single‑elimination semi and final that happen at the

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Mar 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple’s Next iPhone Might Be Heavier and Thicker

The newest Apple phone could be a bit thicker than the last model, with a height of 8. 8mm instead of 8. 75mm on the previous version. Reports from a frequent leaker on Weibo say that this change may also make the phone heavier, possibly over 240 grams. A heavier body could mean a larger batte

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Retro Roadsters: The ’80s Cars Still Turning Heads

The 1980s were a golden age for sports cars, and while some models faded into obscurity, a handful have kept their charm. These vehicles are not just nostalgic relics; they still fetch high prices and command respect from collectors worldwide. The Buick GNX, a limited‑run special edition, was born

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Feb 07 2026POLITICS

Competition, Not a Shortcut: How 8(a) Contracts Work

The public debate about the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) program has drifted from facts to exaggeration. Many claim the program lets firms grab federal contracts without competition, but that is a false picture. An 8(a) company does not have a special license to win contracts by default. It

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Jan 25 2026TECHNOLOGY

Retro Tech: Why Some 80s Gadgets Deserve a Second Chance

The 1980s were a time of bold fashion, iconic movies, and groundbreaking technology. While some tech from that era seems laughably outdated today, like the massive Motorola Dynatac 8000X cellphone, other gadgets still hold a special place in people's hearts. These devices aren't just nostalgic relic

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Jan 21 2026WEATHER

Heavy Snowfall Expected in Southwest Virginia

Southwest Virginia is in for a snowy surprise. A significant winter storm is on its way, and it could bring the heaviest snowfall the region has seen since 2018. This is not just any snowstorm; it's a big one. The weather forecast is not looking good. Meteorologists are predicting heavy snowfall, w

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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

Yale's Unbeaten 1894 Football Team: A Look Back

In 1894, Yale's football team made history by winning all 16 of their games. This was a huge deal, especially since there were no playoffs or even a set schedule for college football at the time. The Bulldogs scored a whopping 485 points while only allowing 13 points from their opponents. This team

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Breaking Down Brain Tumor Resistance: A New Hope with DMC

Brain tumors are scary. They are hard to treat. One type, called IDH-wildtype grade diffuse glioma, is very aggressive. Doctors usually treat it with a drug called temozolomide (TMZ). But often, the tumor fights back. It becomes resistant to TMZ. Scientists wanted to understand why this happens. Th

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Jan 15 2026SPORTS

LA 2028: Your Shot at Olympic Tickets

The countdown to the LA 2028 Olympics is on, and fans worldwide can now sign up for a chance to buy tickets. This is the first step in a process that will determine who gets to witness history in person. From January 14 to March 18, 2026, anyone interested in attending the Games can register on the

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Jan 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

iPhone 18: What's Changing and What's Staying the Same?

The iPhone 18 series is still a while away, but leaks are already giving us a peek at what's in store. A well-known insider has spilled the beans on screen sizes and Dynamic Island plans for Apple's upcoming iPhones. First off, the screen sizes for the iPhone 18, iPhone Air 2, and iPhone 18 Pro hav

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