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Mar 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Flights Fly Smarter to Keep the Planet Cool

Google is using artificial intelligence to help airlines fly in a way that reduces the extra heat they add to the planet. Instead of focusing only on carbon dioxide, the company is looking at contrails – those thin white trails that form behind planes. Contrails can act like blankets in the sk

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Mar 20 2026POLITICS

Election in Rhineland-Palatinate Tests Germany’s Political Balance

Germany’s political scene is heating up as the state of Rhineland‑Palatinate heads to the polls on Sunday. The Christian Democratic Union (CDU), led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz, is aiming to oust the Social Democrats (SPD) who have ruled the region for 35 years. Merz’s campaign faces challenges be

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Mar 20 2026CRYPTO

DeFi Vaults Lose $380M as OKX Campaign Wraps Up

Gauntlet, a top player in decentralized finance risk tools, saw its total assets drop from $1. 72 billion to about $1. 33 billion in a week, losing roughly $380 million. The fall began after OKX finished its pre‑deposit drive on the Katana chain, a move that usually spikes deposits before pulling ba

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Mar 20 2026FINANCE

What Germany plans to do about high gas prices

German leaders disagree on how to handle rising fuel costs tied to global tensions. One idea from the Finance Ministry suggests taxing oil companies that are making extra profits while regular drivers pay more. The money from this could help families who spend a big chunk of their income on commutin

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Mar 20 2026TECHNOLOGY

Better Wind Power Predictions: A Fresh Look at Ocean Clues

Getting wind energy right is tricky because wind doesn’t blow steadily. Power grids need to balance supply and demand, but wind farms can’t always match that. A new study shows how ocean patterns might help predict wind power better. Instead of just looking at current wind speed, researchers tested

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Gotham FC’s 2026 Game Nights: Fun, Fans, and Festivities

Gotham FC will kick off its 2026 season with a series of themed match days that promise more than just soccer. The club has lined up seven special nights, each designed to bring fans closer to the action and celebrate different communities. The first event is the Home Opener on March 21, where suppo

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Mar 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Famous Faces Turning a Year Older on March 19

Glenn Close, who is 79 today, once played Nova Prime in the first Guardians of the Galaxy movie. Bruce Willis celebrates 71 and has lent his voice to an alien character on The Orville. Rachel Blanchard marks 50 after a high‑speed chase role in an episode of 9‑1‑1. Canadian actor Garrett Cla

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Mar 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Filipino films aim for global stage with bold and diverse stories

Go Asia Entertainment Philippines is showing off five fresh titles at FilMart 2026 in Hong Kong, proving Filipino filmmakers can mix genres without stepping on tired clichés. Instead of relying on familiar action or romance tropes, the lineup leans into genres rarely seen from the country: a cross-c

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Mar 17 2026SPORTS

The Players: A Major? Not Needed

Golf fans often call The Players Championship the “fifth major, ” but not everyone agrees. Two well‑known figures in the sport, Wayne Riley and Dame Laura Davies, recently voiced their opinions on whether the event should officially join the ranks of the four traditional majors. Riley, who values t

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Mar 17 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Fun Night at the Opera House Helps a Local Food Bank

Gardiner’s Johnson Hall Opera House is hosting an entertaining evening on March 21 to raise money for the Chrysalis Place Food Bank. The show, starting at 7:30 p. m. , mixes music, comedy, circus tricks and dance. Attendees can enjoy acts such as the Cowboy Angels, juggler Shane Miclon, the band B

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