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Apr 13 2026SPORTS

Williams sticks with Lynx after standout season

The Minnesota Lynx locked down their point guard for two more years after agreeing to a top-tier contract with Courtney Williams. Last season she proved why teams chase versatile players like her, putting up 13. 6 points per game while also handing out 6. 2 assists and pulling down 4. 9 rebounds. At

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Apr 13 2026WEATHER

North Texas Weather Check: Rain Across the Region, Storm Risk Later

Sunday started quietly in Dallas, but weather patterns kept changing as heavier rain soaked western counties while the city stayed dry in the early hours. By late morning, storms had moved inland from the west, soaking rural towns like Bowie and adding an inch or more to rainfall totals in areas lik

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Apr 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

Toyota, Daimler and Volvo Team Up for Hydrogen Trucks

Toyota, a longtime name in fuel‑cell tech, has joined forces with Daimler Truck and Volvo Group to create a new company called Cellcentric. The three firms will share ownership and work together on hydrogen fuel‑cell systems for heavy trucks and industrial vehicles. Their aim is to make zero‑emissio

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Apr 08 2026TECHNOLOGY

How AI is changing business for better and worse

Artificial intelligence isn't just about robots doing cool things anymore. It's becoming a regular part of how companies work - both for good and bad. A tech expert recently explained to a local business group how AI helps companies run smoother and faster. At the same time, it's giving scammers new

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Apr 07 2026BUSINESS

Women Directors on Corporate Boards: Who Wins and Why Experience Matters

The push for gender quotas in corporate boards is growing worldwide, yet the real impact of these rules remains unclear. In many Western studies, quotas appear to help women gain seats, but other research shows that the added pressure can backfire. Moreover, most studies treat women as a single grou

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Apr 06 2026SPORTS

Unexpected Comment From Rider After Tiger Woods Crash

The incident that shocked fans happened on March 27 in Jupiter Island, when Tiger Woods lost control of his SUV and rolled over. He was taken to the police station and spent eight hours in custody before a bail bond allowed him to leave. After his release, the golfer said he would get help for drivi

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Apr 06 2026TECHNOLOGY

Affordable Galaxy Watch 8 Classic: Big Savings on a Feature‑Packed Smartwatch

The Samsung Galaxy Watch 8 Classic is now available for $369. 99 on Amazon, a discount of about $130 from its original price of $499. 99. This deal is attractive for Android users who want a reliable, everyday smartwatch that offers more than basic time‑keeping. The watch’s standout element is t

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Apr 05 2026HEALTH

Gut microbes and the body’s alarm system: how they stir up PCOS

The way our gut bacteria talk to the immune system has become a hot topic in understanding PCOS. Scientists are finding that an unbalanced gut flora can trigger the body’s pattern‑recognition receptors, or PRRs. These receptors normally help detect germs, but when over‑activated by bacterial p

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Apr 05 2026SPORTS

Minnesota United loses James Rodriguez for LA Galaxy clash

Minnesota United’s hopes of extending their unbeaten start to the season took a hit after star midfielder James Rodriguez pulled out of tonight’s away game against LA Galaxy. Rodriguez, who joined the club last year, was expected to feature after recent international duty with Colombia. But his MLS

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Apr 04 2026WEATHER

Unexpected Winter Surprise Hits Northland

The Northland region faced an early April snowstorm that began on Thursday and lingered into Friday. While the first wave left only a modest amount of snow, it caused some difficult driving conditions. A second snowfall is expected later that night, and forecasts suggest it could be heavier. During

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