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AI Coding Turns Work Into Play

February 18, 2026

The scene starts on a weekday evening in New York. A commuter leaves Union Square, hops on the subway, and pulls up a phone app that can write code for him. He types a simple request: “Show me the data I just uploaded, put it in a database, and make it searchable on a web page. ” While the train rat

education

Young Inventors Take Flight at Plano Library

February 18, 2026

Plano Library is set to host an interactive STEM workshop, brought to you by Aurora’s SciTech Museum. This event is all about exploring the science behind flight. Kids will get to design and test their own paper helicopters in a wind tunnel. It's a fun way to see how things fly and how they can be i

politics

Sudden Air Strikes in Gaza Claim Nine Lives

February 15, 2026

Nine people lost their lives after Israeli aircraft targeted areas in northern and southern Gaza. In the north, a tent camp that sheltered displaced families was struck. Four residents were killed there. In the south, a strike hit Khan Younis and caused five deaths. Israeli officials say they

crime

Eddie Coyle: A Boston Tale of Crime and Conversation

February 13, 2026

Eddie Coyle, known as Eddie Fingers, isn't your typical criminal mastermind. He's a small-time Boston thief with a knack for getting into trouble. His fingers were once crushed in a desk drawer by an unhappy client, and he's always on the lookout for the next big score. But Eddie's luck is running t

science

Building Smarter: How Designers Can Harness Wind for Greener Architecture

February 12, 2026

In the fight against climate change, architects are looking for ways to make buildings more eco-friendly. One big challenge is figuring out how wind affects buildings early in the design process. Most tools for this job are used late in the game, but small changes early on can make a huge difference

science

Light‑Powered Gel Robot That Swims Like a Leech

February 11, 2026

A new soft robot moves through water by using light instead of batteries. The device is made from a single sheet of liquid‑crystal gel that has been patterned so its internal molecules twist in a way that produces a traveling wave when it is illuminated. When a laser scans across the sheet, the gel

opinion

Trump’s Naming Hunt: A Quick Look at the Politics Behind It

February 10, 2026

In a recent exchange, officials from the current administration hinted to Senate leader Chuck Schumer that they would release blocked federal money for a stalled Hudson River tunnel if he pushed to rename two major U. S. hubs after the president. Schumer declined, sparing the nation a wave of Trump‑

sports

Super Bowl Kickoff Stars: Pratt and Bon Jovi Take the Field

February 7, 2026

The big game will get a musical and movie twist as Chris Pratt and Jon Bon Jovi step onto the field before the kickoff. They will cheer on the Seattle Seahawks and New England Patriots, the teams set to face each other at Levi’s Stadium. The duo will fill a role similar to last year’s actors, who

politics

Tunnel Work Stopped While Funding Fight Heats Up

February 6, 2026

The new Hudson River tunnel plan, worth about $16 billion, will pause at 5 p. m. ET on Friday because federal money has stayed frozen for four months, the Gateway Development Commission said. The project aims to fix an old rail tunnel built in 1910 that was badly damaged by Hurricane Sandy, and t

politics

Gaza's Future: A Plan for a High-Tech Camp and Uncertain Peace

January 28, 2026

In a move that has sparked debate, Israel is reportedly setting up a large camp in southern Gaza, specifically in the Rafah area. This camp, according to a retired Israeli general, could feature advanced surveillance technology, including facial recognition at its entrance. The general, Amir Avivi,