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Mar 11 2025WEATHER

Warm Weather is Coming to Metro Detroit

Metro Detroit is in for a treat this week with temperatures soaring well above average. Monday saw temperatures in the mid-60s, which is about 20 degrees higher than usual for this time of year. This warm spell is a bit of a tease, as temperatures typically this high are more common in late April or

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

New Firefighter Turned Politician: A Fresh Face in Nassau County

Olena Nicks, a seasoned volunteer firefighter and financial analyst, has just been sworn in as a Nassau County legislator. She won her seat in a landslide victory. She is ready to tackle the issues that matter most to her constituents. She is not interested in playing politics. She is focused on

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Mar 11 2025ENVIRONMENT

Green Beans in a Hotter World

Green beans, a staple in many diets, are facing a challenge. The world is getting hotter, and this is affecting how these plants grow and produce food. Farmers in Queensland, Australia, have been keeping track of their green bean crops for years. They've noticed that the plants' growth and yield are

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Mar 10 2025WEATHER

Weather Warnings: Wind and Warmth Fuel Fire Risks

The start of the work week brings a mix of warm temperatures and strong winds to Colorado. Colorado Springs is seeing low 70s while Pueblo is experiencing mid 70s. The dry conditions are accompanied by gusts reaching up to 40 MPH, which is why Red Flag Warnings are still in effect. These warnings a

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Mar 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

Heat and Cattle: How Hot Weather Changes Their Daily Routine

Cattle in Alberta, Canada, faced unusually high temperatures in 2021. This affected their daily activities. Researchers used devices called pedometers on the legs of beef heifers and cows with calves to track their movements. They found that when it was really hot, the cattle changed their routines.

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Mar 10 2025EDUCATION

Educated Mothers and Fewer Babies: Nigeria's Fertility Shift

Nigeria is a country with some big issues. One of them is the high number of babies born each year. Another is that many girls don't go to school. But there's a connection between these two problems. Let's break it down. Education is a powerful thing. It can change lives and even change the number

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Mar 10 2025ENVIRONMENT

How External Help Can Make a Difference After a Flood

Floods are happening more often and with greater force, putting lives and economies at risk. This is a major concern for everyone. When floods hit, outside help is often needed to rebuild. This help, called external assistance, can be a game-changer. But how do we know if it's making a real differen

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Mar 09 2025SPORTS

Mavericks' Coach Defends Irving's Game Time

The Dallas Mavericks faced the Milwaukee Bucks. Jason Kidd, the coach, had some strong words to say. He wanted to clear up some rumors. Kyrie Irving, a key player, had a serious knee injury. It happened during a game against the Sacramento Kings. Irving tried to get past two defenders. His right foo

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Mar 08 2025TECHNOLOGY

Motion Magic: Teaching Machines to Learn from Moving Pictures

Imagine teaching a machine to understand the world by watching a continuous stream of videos. This is not as simple as it sounds. The data is always changing, making it hard to learn effectively. But, there are unique chances to create useful representations that match the flow of information. This

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Mar 08 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprises and Sunny Smiles: Colorado's Weather Rollercoaster

Brace yourselves, folks! Colorado is in for a wild weather ride this week. It all starts with a big snowstorm today. The High Country will see the first flakes falling this morning, with the snow spreading to the I-25 corridor and Eastern Plains by evening. This isn't your average snow day, though.

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