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Mar 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

ChatGPT’s New Interactive Visuals Make Math and Science Easier to See

OpenAI has rolled out a fresh feature for ChatGPT that lets people play with math and science concepts in real time. Instead of reading a plain explanation or staring at a static picture, users can now drag sliders and change numbers to watch equations update instantly. For instance, if you want to

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Mar 11 2026OPINION

Ravens Trade Trouble: A Medical Mix‑Up and Money Mess

The Ravens almost signed Maxx Crosby, a top defensive player, but a medical report changed the game. A surgeon and Crosby’s agent said his knee was fine, while team doctors were more cautious about a meniscus repair that could take months to heal. The Raiders, who had stopped Crosby last season beca

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Mar 11 2026CRYPTO

Ghana Tests Crypto in a Safe Sandbox

The Securities and Exchange Commission has opened a controlled testing zone for digital money services, letting 11 companies try out their products over the next year. This move follows new rules that aim to keep virtual asset providers in check. The sandbox lets firms run their apps while regulato

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

Laser Tag Helps Athletes Move Safely and Faster

A new study shows that playing a simple laser‑tag game can make athletes move better and protect their knees. Researchers looked at the force that pushes a knee sideways when players change direction quickly. That side‑ward push, called the peak knee abduction moment or pKAM, is a major cause of

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

High School Hoops: Who Will Reign Supreme in Oregon?

The 4A boys basketball state tournament is underway at Forest Grove High School, drawing attention from fans and analysts alike. Several sports reporters have shared their forecasts for each matchup, offering a mix of confidence and surprise. In the opening round, Scappoose faces La Grande wit

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

Oregon 5A Boys Basketball: Who Will Take Home the Title?

The state tournament for Oregon’s 5A boys basketball teams is happening this week at Linfield University in McMinnville. Fans and coaches are buzzing about which school will win the championship. In the first round, Crook County faces Crater. Many people think Crook County has a strong chance becau

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

College Players Get a Voice in NIL Debate

The state legislature is turning its attention to the world of college sports, where student athletes have long been barred from profiting off their own names. A recent proposal would give athletes the right to earn money from sponsorships, endorsements and other commercial deals while they still st

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Mar 11 2026BUSINESS

The Lowline Hotel: Charleston’s New Style Stay

A hotel on Upper King Street is changing its look and name this summer. The former Hyatt Place, a 191‑room spot next to the Hyatt House, will open as The Lowline Hotel after a full makeover. Highline Hospitality Partners bought the two hotels for $113 million in 2024. They plan to give each a dis

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

Affordable Comfort: The New Discounted Ghost Max L Sneaker

Brooks has just lowered the price of its popular Ghost Max L walking shoe, a leather‑finished version of their high‑cushion sneaker. The move makes the shoe more budget‑friendly for people who need sturdy, supportive footwear all day long. The Ghost Max L was originally $170; it now costs $129. 9

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Mar 11 2026HEALTH

Doctors Need a New Playbook for Healthy Lives

A young doctor once met a delivery driver who had lost two legs because of diabetes that went untreated. The man didn’t know how much his high blood sugar cost him until he was in the hospital. That meeting sparked a question that many medical students share: are we being taught to stop problems bef

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