The weekend saw a flurry of high school games across the region. In baseball, Dixie Heights won 1‑0 over Covington Catholic in a tight KHSAA 9th Region quarterfinal. Ryle edged Highlands 3‑1, while Conner dominated St. Henry with a 9‑4 score. Beechwood outplayed Newport Central Catholic, finishing 9
A new system called ART can build full 3‑D models of moving objects from only a handful of ordinary pictures. Unlike older methods that need slow calculations or work only on one type of object, ART treats the item as a set of stiff pieces that can rotate or slide. The technique uses a transfo
The second film in the Batman series is drawing fresh eyes to a familiar foe. Actor Sebastian Stan, known for his work in Marvel films, is slated to bring the iconic Two‑Face into Gotham’s gritty streets. Director Matt Reeves confirmed the casting through a series of playful GIFs shared on social
The Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund gave out $13, 931. 47 this spring to 11 local arts and culture groups. The money went into projects ranging from summer theater camps to art therapy for people who survived brain injuries. The fund uses a competitive spring round. A panel of judges scores each
A new law will give more money to Alaska’s Infant Learning Program, a free service that helps babies with developmental delays. The bill was approved by both houses of the state legislature and now waits for the governor’s signature. The program, run by 15 providers across the state, offers therapy
Putin announced a new decree that will erase up to 10 million roubles of debt for people who have signed a contract with the defence ministry from May 1 onward, or for their spouses. The debt relief applies only if the creditors had already started a legal claim before that date. Those who joi
In England and Wales, people who look at shoe prints left at crime scenes often face a tricky job. They have to decide how likely it is that a particular pair of shoes made the mark, and then explain their thoughts to judges and juries. The way they do this can make the evidence look strong or weak,
In a quiet Utah town, a 19‑year‑old soccer player prepares to leave for Texas after a day of training with Real Salt Lake. He pauses at his mother’s doorstep, saying goodbye before heading to the next match, a scene that could one day echo in European stadiums. Zavier Gozo is already the leading
Meta’s chief technology officer, Andrew Bosworth, has announced a sweeping plan to use artificial intelligence to reshape the company’s staff. In a memo sent across the firm, he said the goal is for AI agents to take over most routine tasks. Human employees will then focus on guiding, checking, and
Scientists have found a way to let one city look at its own past heat levels and guess what the temperature will be in another place years later. The method blends a deep‑learning tool called a Temporal Convolution Network with a statistical test that checks if one time series can help predict anot
