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Mar 06 2026BUSINESS

Continental Eyes Bigger 2026 Profits While Wrapping Up Its Big Shift

Continental plans to lift its earnings next year, even as markets stay shaky. The move hinges on booming sales of large premium tires, falling raw‑material costs, and a rebound in industrial demand later in 2026. The company also counts on gains from streamlining its ContiTech unit, though trade bar

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Mar 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Beat in Manhattan: Control Resonant’s Action‑RPG Twist

Control Resonant moves away from its predecessor’s isolated vibe and opens up a larger, zone‑based Manhattan that feels more like a playground for action fans. The game shifts from a solitary investigation inside the Oldest House to a sprawling city split into distinct districts, giving players v

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Mar 03 2026POLITICS

How Connecticut’s Taxes Stack Up: Who Pays the Most?

Connecticut’s tax scene is a puzzle. The state relies heavily on income taxes for its $27 billion budget, yet many say the richest people pay too little. A recent study from 2011 to 2020 looks at how different income groups actually share the burden. First, income taxes bring in about a third of al

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Feb 25 2026LIFESTYLE

Fresh Air, Not Fancy Words

Cleaning videos have become a mainstay on TikTok. The trend started with simple tips—open windows, dust corners—and quickly grew into a cultural movement called “house burping. ” The name sounds goofy, but it captures the same idea that has been part of German public health for years: lüften, or a

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

White Dresses, Black Votes: Congresswomen’s Fashion Fight

Congresswomen plan to show up in white for President Trump’s State of the Union, using clothing as a political tool. The idea started in 2017 when several Democrats wore white to honor women’s right to vote. Since then, most have stuck with that color, except in 2018 when black was chosen to s

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Feb 16 2026WEATHER

Cold Snap Challenges: Heating Oil Woes in Connecticut

Connecticut's recent harsh winter has caused significant problems for both heating oil companies and consumers. The deep snow and extreme cold have made deliveries difficult, with trucks struggling to navigate snow-covered paths to reach homes. In some cases, delivery hoses had to be snaked through

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Jan 19 2026CRIME

Connecticut's Recent Events: Snow, Crime, and Community

Connecticut is seeing a lot of action lately. The weather is making headlines with more snow expected. Some areas might get up to seven inches. This is a big change from earlier forecasts. People are being told to be ready for slippery roads and possible power outages. In Manchester, a police offic

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Jan 18 2026SCIENCE

Mixing Rocks: How Limestone Changes Concrete's Strength and Radiation Shielding

Concrete is everywhere. It's in buildings, bridges, and even some radiation shielding. But did you know that adding limestone can change how strong it is and how well it blocks radiation? A recent study looked at how limestone from different places affects concrete. First, they mixed limestone from

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Jan 17 2026POLITICS

White Women and the Right's New Target

Conservative voices have recently turned their focus toward a new group they see as a threat: affluent white liberal women. This shift comes after a series of events that have put these women in the spotlight, particularly their involvement in protests against ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcemen

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Jan 11 2026POLITICS

Congress Saves the Day for Science Funding

Congress is stepping up to protect science funding. Last year, President Trump wanted to cut science funding by 22%, the biggest cut since World War II. But Congress is not letting that happen. They are working together to reverse these cuts. The Senate Appropriations Committee has released a plan.

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