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Jan 28 2026EDUCATION

School Smells and Calendar Shifts: What's Up in Stonington?

At a recent meeting, the Stonington Board of Education had a lot on their plate. They approved the school calendar for 2026-27, but that wasn't the only thing they talked about. There were some serious concerns about the West Vine Street School, especially about bad smells that have been bothering p

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Learning from the Past: How Highguard Plans to Avoid Apex Legends' Early Mistakes

Highguard, the upcoming game from Wildlight Entertainment, is a fresh start for many developers who were part of Respawn Entertainment's Apex Legends team. About 60% of Wildlight's team, including design lead Mohammad Alavi, worked on Apex Legends. They know what went wrong at the start and are dete

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Jan 28 2026SPORTS

Powers Catholic Dominates Heritage in High School Hockey Showdown

In a thrilling high school hockey matchup, Flint Powers Catholic showcased their skills against Saginaw Heritage at the 810 Sports Complex. The game was a display of talent and strategy from the start. Powers Catholic took an early lead, ending the first period with a 1-0 advantage. However, Heritag

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Jan 28 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Money, Secrets, and Cops: The Real Story Behind Netflix's The Rip

Netflix's latest hit, The Rip, is a gripping crime thriller that blends real-life events with a lot of imagination. The movie, starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, is based on a real drug bust that happened in Miami Lakes, Florida, about ten years ago. But don't expect the movie to be a straight ret

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Hiding from Magnets: A Real Possibility Now

The idea of hiding things from magnetic fields isn't just a theory anymore. Scientists have been working on this for a while, and now, a team from the University of Leicester has made a big step forward. They've come up with a way to cloak objects so that magnetic fields can't detect them. This isn'

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Turning Your Phone into a Mini Linux Computer: A Fun Experiment

Ever thought about turning your phone into a tiny Linux computer? It might sound crazy, but with the right app, it's possible. Local Desktop lets you install a full Arch Linux system on your phone, complete with a desktop environment. It's not perfect, but it's a cool way to repurpose your device.

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Jan 28 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple in Hot Water: Accused of Copying and Blocking Competition

Apple is facing a serious legal challenge. A company called Reincubate is suing Apple, claiming the tech giant broke U. S. antitrust laws. They say Apple is making it hard for users to switch to other platforms. This isn't the first time Apple has faced such accusations. The U. S. government also fi

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Decoding a Rare Cancer: The Hidden Clues in Body Fluids

AITL, a rare and aggressive cancer, often goes unnoticed. It's a type of lymphoma that starts in the T-cells, a crucial part of our immune system. What makes it tricky is that it can hide in body fluids, like the liquid around the lungs, heart, or abdomen. This is called lymphomatous effusion, and i

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Jan 27 2026HEALTH

Menopause, Weight Loss, and the Zepbound Effect

Women going through menopause have a tough time. Their bodies change, and they often gain weight. But here's some good news: a new study shows that women on menopause hormone therapy might lose more weight with a drug called Zepbound. The study looked at 120 women. Some were on hormone therapy, and

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Jan 27 2026SCIENCE

Time is Ticking: Earth Faces Growing Dangers

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists has sounded a stark warning. They moved the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds to midnight. This is the closest it has ever been to the symbolic hour of doom. The group points to several major threats. These include nuclear tensions, climate change, and the risks of a

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