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Mar 12 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert Hits Louisiana and Mississippi

The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for parts of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi as a powerful storm system rolls through the area. A tornado watch signals that conditions could allow tornadoes to form, though none have been spotted yet. Earlier this evening, local

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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 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Immersive Journey: A New Way to Explore a Rock Star’s Mind

David Byrne, the former Talking Heads frontman, has taken his lifelong curiosity into a bold theatrical experiment called “Theater of the Mind. ” Rather than revealing his personal history in a traditional biography, Byrne turns his life’s memories into an interactive experience. The show invites sm

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Mar 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Phones Get a Speed Boost by Learning How We Use Them

Google has added a new feature to Android’s core system that lets the software learn from real phone usage. The kernel, which sits at the heart of Android and connects apps to hardware, uses about 40 % of a device’s CPU time. Small changes here can make a noticeable difference in how fast apps

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Mar 11 2026WEATHER

A Sudden Shift: From Tornado Tragedy to Winter‑Like Weather in the East

The night a powerful tornado tore through Lake Village, Indiana, left two people dead and many injured. The victims were an elderly couple from the same family. Firefighters found several severely hurt residents right after the storm, but fewer than ten were taken to hospitals; some people chose to

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

The First Step Toward a Global Law on Crimes Against Humanity

A two‑week gathering in New York marked the start of a long journey to write a treaty that would make crimes against humanity punishable under international law. The meeting, called the first Preparatory Committee (PrepCom I), ran from January 19 to 30 and set up the framework for a later diplomatic

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

High School Hoops: Who Will Reign Supreme in Oregon?

The 4A boys basketball state tournament is underway at Forest Grove High School, drawing attention from fans and analysts alike. Several sports reporters have shared their forecasts for each matchup, offering a mix of confidence and surprise. In the opening round, Scappoose faces La Grande wit

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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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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

Players Championship: A Rollercoaster on Sawgrass

The TPC Sawgrass event, often called a “mini‑major, ” keeps players and fans on their toes. A single wind shift can swing the leaderboard, as seen when Rory McIlroy went from a four‑shot lag to leading by three before the final round, only to finish in a playoff that he later won. The course’s islan

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Mar 11 2026WEATHER

Storm Watch Hits Central Pennsylvania

Central Pennsylvania is preparing for a shift from sunny highs to cooler, stormy weather. After a record‑setting day that reached 80 °F, residents can expect temperatures to drop into the 70s and then lower again as a cold front moves through. The National Weather Service warns that several counties

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