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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Micron Surpasses Revenue Forecast as AI Drives Memory Demand

Micron Technologies, a maker of memory chips, has reported earnings that exceed analysts’ expectations. The company announced its revenue for the latest quarter at $23. 86 billion, while experts had predicted around $20. 07 billion. This outperformance highlights the growing need for high‑speed memo

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Mar 18 2026BUSINESS

New Disney Boss Focuses on Stories, Tech and Unity

The new chief of Walt Disney Company says that storytelling is the heart of everything they do. He reminds employees that the magic began when he first rode a Disney ride as a child, and that memory still drives his vision. He says the company’s biggest strength is its mix of film, TV, sports

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Mar 18 2026CRIME

Former TV Host Faces Racially‑Motivated Highway Shooting Charges

A 46‑year‑old ex‑San Diego news anchor is now in jail after police linked him to two fatal shootings on a remote mountain road. The suspect, who once reported for Univision and Telemundo, was taken into custody at the international airport on March 10 while he was about to leave for a vacation. Inve

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Mar 18 2026CRIME

Baltimore County’s Crime Numbers Drop to a Five‑Year Low

Baltimore County police say that violent crime has fallen to its lowest point in five years. The 2025 report shows fewer homicides and non‑fatal shootings than ever before, while the department’s case‑solving rates hit record highs. In 2025, only 28 people were killed in the county—down from 55 i

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

Truth About a Farm Worker Hero

A respected civil‑rights activist, who helped start the United Farm Workers union and worked closely with a famous labor organizer for many years, has said that he sexually assaulted her in the 1960s. She chose to speak out now because a long‑running investigation by a major newspaper revealed simil

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Mar 18 2026POLITICS

TSA Workers Without Pay Face Rising Absences as Shutdown Hits Airports

The government shutdown has left many TSA officers unpaid for a month. Because of this, about ten percent of them skip work each day. On Tuesday the problem grew. At three major airports—New York JFK, Pittsburgh and Houston‑Bush—around thirty percent of officers were absent. At Houston‑Hobby the num

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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Cryptocurrency Ads and the Fear of Losing Control

Coinbase’s latest commercial suggests that many people feel stuck in a system that no longer moves them forward. The ad uses the idea of an “NPC” – a character in video games that follows preset rules – to show how some feel like they are simply going through the motions. The message is that i

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Mar 18 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Stars in a High‑End Photoshoot That Missed the Mark

The magazine published a glossy spread about crypto enthusiasts, showing them in fancy outfits at a pricey hotel. It featured well‑known names like Mike Novogratz, Devin Finzer, Cathie Wood, and Olaf Carlson‑Wee. The shoot was meant to show them as serious investors, but many moments felt out

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Mar 18 2026TECHNOLOGY

Sky‑High Test Flights: Eight States Picked to Pilot Flying Taxis

The Federal Aviation Administration has chosen eight projects from a pool of more than thirty to test electric vertical take‑off and landing (eVTOL) vehicles in real airspace. These projects, spread across 26 states, will experiment with everything from city rides to cargo drops and medical transpor

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Mar 18 2026SCIENCE

Risk of Chikungunya Returns to French Polynesia

The chikungunya virus has come back in some overseas areas of France and on the mainland, which worries health officials about a possible spread to French Polynesia. Scientists studied how people mix in the islands and found that certain patterns could let the virus travel more easily. For exa

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