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Nov 16 2025TECHNOLOGY

Waymo's Bold Move: Can Self-Driving Cars Handle Winter Weather?

Waymo, a leader in self-driving technology, is expanding its services to new cities, including Detroit and Denver, known for their harsh winters. This expansion is a significant step, as these cities present unique challenges with icy roads and reduced visibility. Waymo's current fleet includes all-

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Nov 16 2025CRIME

A Rochester Man's Repeated Thefts Raise Concerns

A 21-year-old man from Rochester, Bill Gum Benjamin, is back in trouble with the law. This time, he's been convicted of stealing money from another person. Court papers say he scared the victim into taking out cash from ATMs and then took it. The victim, who didn't want to give Benjamin any more mon

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Nov 16 2025ENTERTAINMENT

The Lizzie Borden Story: A Fresh Take on an Old Mystery

Lizzie Borden's name is famous. She's the woman who may have killed her parents with an axe. But what if this happened today? Would it be a big deal on TV shows like "Dateline"? Would podcasts talk about it all the time? The story of Lizzie Borden is a big part of American history. In 1892, she was

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Nov 16 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Week in a Nutshell: Snow, Politics, and Sports

Chicago kicked off the week with a wintry surprise, as lake-effect snow blanketed the city and its suburbs. While the snowfall was a taste of winter, the real chill came from political drama. The Federal Aviation Administration's shutdown caused a domino effect at O'Hare, grounding hundreds of fligh

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Sun Bursts: How Experts Predict Solar Flares

Ever wondered how scientists keep an eye on the sun's temper tantrums? The Met Office Space Weather Operations Centre is like a 24/7/365 solar bodyguard. They watch the sun round the clock. Their job is to warn us about solar flares. These are sudden bursts of energy from the sun. They can mess with

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Bright Nanoparticles Shine a Light on Cancer Treatment

Scientists have created a new way to fight cancer using tiny particles that glow and make cancer cells self-destruct. This method uses light to kill cancer cells, but unlike other treatments, it uses a special kind of light that can go deep into the body. The key to this treatment is special glowing

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Nov 16 2025SPORTS

Doug Kalitta Secures Top Fuel Title Amid Weather Woes

Doug Kalitta has done it again! He's the Top Fuel champion for the second time in three years. This victory was a bit different from his last one. Back in 2023, it was a nail-biting final round that decided everything. This time, Kalitta was so good during the playoffs that he didn't even need the f

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Nov 16 2025WEATHER

Thanksgiving Parade 2025: Weather Woes for Balloon Lovers

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2025 might not be as smooth sailing as hoped. Weather experts are hinting at a mix of rain and wind, which could make things tricky, especially for the famous balloons. First off, the week leading up to Thanksgiving is looking pretty wet. There’s a storm expect

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Nov 16 2025WEATHER

Weekend Weather: Rain, Snow, and Wind in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. It all starts with rain and thunderstorms moving across the state today. The Harrisburg area can expect some rain this afternoon and evening, but don't worry, the day will start off partly sunny. Temperatures will hover in the upper 50s during

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Nov 16 2025SCIENCE

Unusual Patterns in 3I/ATLAS Thermal Images Raise Questions

The latest thermal images of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS have sparked intense debate among scientists. These images show strange patterns that don't match what we expect from comets. The heat around 3I/ATLAS is not random. Instead, it forms neat, circular layers. This is odd because comets usua

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