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Mar 14 2026WEATHER

Storms and Snow: A Quick Look at Sunday’s Weather in Chicago

A sudden shift in weather is expected for the Chicago region, with strong thunderstorms and powerful winds likely to hit parts of the city on Sunday. The Storm Prediction Center has flagged most of the area as a “marginal” threat, while some counties near Kankakee and Will face a slightly higher ris

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Mar 13 2026POLITICS

Reclaiming a Drum: A Century‑Old Return to the Ivory Coast

For more than a hundred years, a giant drum that once echoed through the villages of the Ebrié people was kept far from its homeland. French soldiers seized the instrument in 1916, then shipped it to Paris where it sat on museum shelves for decades. Now the drum, known locally as Djidji Ayôkwé or

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Mar 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Apple’s Foldable Phone Display Is About to Hit Mass Production

A new source claims that the iPhone Fold’s key component, a smooth‑edge screen from Samsung, will start large‑scale manufacturing in May. This update follows a previous post that said the whole device would go into production by July. Earlier this year, Samsung showcased a prototype of its lat

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Mar 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Creators Can Build Movies Without Hollywood

Markiplier shows that a big studio isn’t the only way to make a film people love. He talks about his new horror movie, inspired by the game “Iron Lung, ” and says fans can turn a passion project into a real business. Instead of waiting for Hollywood to notice, he used the 38‑million followers

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Mar 12 2026WEATHER

Storm Warning: 60‑mph Winds Threaten South Jersey

A fast‑moving storm is heading east across South Jersey, moving at about 50 miles per hour. The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for west‑central Ocean County. The main danger is wind gusts that could reach 60 miles per hour. The warning covers severa

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Mar 12 2026WEATHER

Storm Watch: Pennsylvania Faces Strong Winds and Possible Tornadoes

Pennsylvania’s weather is looking rough today. Most of the state faces a threat from severe storms, especially strong winds that can damage property and trees. The only safe spots are the far northeast counties like Wayne and Pike, where no severe weather is expected. In the southwestern two‑thirds

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Mar 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

KGRec: A New Way to Find Things You’ll Like

In today’s world, people want online services that not only show them what they might enjoy but also keep the choices fresh and varied. Traditional recommendation methods mainly look at who liked what, missing out on useful extra details about the items or users. This can hurt performance when there

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Mar 12 2026EDUCATION

Pathways to Grad School for Lake Erie Exercise Science Students

Lake Erie College has teamed up with Bowling Green State University to give students a smoother route into advanced study. The new deal sets up clear steps for those studying Exercise Science to move on to graduate programs at BGSU. The partnership focuses on three main areas: a master’s degree i

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Mar 11 2026SCIENCE

Eating Fried Food at Night Hurts Your Kidneys

The body’s internal clock can change how we react to food. A new study shows that eating fried oil at the wrong time of day can damage kidneys. Mice that ate oxidised frying oil whenever they wanted had trouble turning certain harmful molecules, called epoxides, into safer ones, called diols. Thi

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

College Basketball Broadcast Lineup Gets a Fresh Mix

The 2026 NCAA Tournament will kick off next week with a new mix of familiar and fresh voices in the broadcast booth. Former Michigan star Chris Webber returns as a game analyst, joining Brandon Gaudin and Andy Katz to cover the first two rounds. Webber’s experience on the court translates into insig

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