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Apr 19 2026TECHNOLOGY

Google Adds Marvell to Its AI Chip Team for Faster Inference

Google is expanding its custom chip lineup by talking to Marvell Technology about two new AI processors. One will be a memory‑processing unit that works beside Google’s existing Tensor Processing Units (TPUs). The other will be a TPU designed only for inference, the part of AI that answers user requ

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Apr 19 2026LIFESTYLE

Getting a Business Class Upgrade: What Airlines Don't Tell You

Business class upgrades sound great until you realize most people never get the full picture. Airlines make it seem like an easy win—just ask nicely or pay a bit more—but the rules are stricter than they appear. The cheapest tickets often lock you out entirely, even if you beg for an upgrade. Airlin

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Apr 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Hollywood Love and Health Scares

The 1980s television stars Heather Locklear and Lorenzo Lamas have confirmed that they are now a couple, ending a long history of public relationships for both actors. A reality television personality known as Dr. Pimple Popper experienced a serious health incident while filming, with medical rep

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Apr 18 2026EDUCATION

Bridging the Gap: Scholarships to Fill Imaging Staff Shortages

Hospitals across the country face a mounting problem: many imaging rooms sit empty because there aren’t enough trained technologists. In 2026, the vacancy rate for radiologic techs hit 18 %, slowing patient care and overloading current staff. To tackle this, a new program offers up to 5 000 scho

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Apr 18 2026CRYPTO

XRP's Recent Surge: What Traders Really Think About Its Future

XRP has jumped about 10% in just seven days, catching the attention of crypto watchers. This sudden rise has people wondering if it’s just a small bump or the start of something bigger. Some traders point to a pattern called price compression, where an asset’s price gets squeezed into a tight range

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Apr 17 2026WEATHER

Staying Safe When Water Levels Rise in Tompkins County

A sudden alert went out late Thursday night for Tompkins County, warning that Cayuga Lake’s water level had climbed enough to spill onto nearby paths and roads. The rise was enough to flood areas that usually stay dry, though experts say this kind of event is minor and short-lived. Still, the notice

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Apr 17 2026SPORTS

Scholarships given to three students at big sports games

A Brooklyn student named Levi Butler got a big surprise when he received a $60, 000 scholarship at a Knicks game. The money came from a foundation that helps kids in tough situations. Butler met Jalen Brunson, a Knicks player, who gave him the check before the game started. After the game, Brunson h

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Apr 15 2026HEALTH

Learning About Love: A Tech Founder’s New Guide

A well‑known tech entrepreneur recently admitted that he had not prepared his son for conversations about intimacy. The father, who is passionate about extending human life, explained that his son had turned 20 and asked questions he felt unready to answer. He confessed, “I never taught my son about

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Apr 14 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert: Southeast Michigan Braces for Tuesday Night Wind Threat

A fast-moving weather system is dragging unusually warm and sticky air across the Great Lakes on Tuesday, setting up Southeast Michigan for a rough evening. While the worst storms are expected to form further west during the day, these cells will merge into a single squall line that races eastward a

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Apr 13 2026EDUCATION

Local groups team up to spark third-graders' interest in science and film

Basalt Elementary third-graders got a break from regular lessons last Thursday. Instead of worksheets and textbooks, they explored science through short movies. Two local groups—one focused on film, the other on science—set up stations where kids could watch clips and try small experiments. The Asp

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