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Ravens Trade Fails, New Deal on the Horizon

March 12, 2026

The Baltimore team’s plan to add Maxx Crosby fell apart after a medical check revealed concerns about his knee. The GM, Eric DeCosta, explained that the trade was canceled because Crosby did not pass the required physical. The deal had involved two first‑round picks for the Raiders, a significant co

entertainment

Hollywood Pre‑Oscar Bash: Food, Fun and Big Names

March 12, 2026

The Dolby Theater in Hollywood rolled out its red carpet for the 98th Academy Awards, signaling that the final pre‑party buzz is underway. Chef Wolfgang Puck returns for the 32nd year to supply the Governor’s Ball menu, featuring tray‑passed dishes and a dramatic Oscar Gold Spraying Station where

science

Iron‑Co Catalyst Turns Toxic Chlorine into Clean Gas

March 12, 2026

A new iron material can break stubborn chlorine bonds in a harmful chemical called 1, 2‑dichloroethane. The trick is to attach tiny cobalt sites that hold electrons close together. These sites make the iron work faster and cleaner, so it cuts the chlorine off without producing too much hydrogen gas

sports

High‑School Hoops Heat and New Coaching Moves

March 12, 2026

Massachusetts high‑school basketball is buzzing as playoff games deliver tight finishes and standout performances. In one matchup, a sixth‑seeded team edged past the seventh seed with a 68-65 win, thanks to a player who added 46 points and stole the ball ten times. His season total of 154 points ove

entertainment

Survivor 50’s Fourth Exit: A Quick Look at Q Burdette

March 12, 2026

The latest episode of Survivor 50 saw Q Burdette, a former contestant from Season 46, become the fourth person to leave the island. The season mixes familiar faces with surprise celebrity appearances, reshuffling the cast after two early eliminations from the Cila tribe. After a tribe swap, th

environment

Smart Pyrolysis: Turning Plastic Trash into Useful Oil

March 12, 2026

A new team effort in Germany is turning the way we think about plastic waste. The project, called Smart Pyrolysis, brings together a chemical company and a research institute to make plastic recycling smarter. Instead of burning or dumping plastic, the plan is to heat it in a controlled way so

entertainment

Creative Paths in Crime Writing

March 12, 2026

Patricia Cornwell has penned more than forty books that together have moved over a hundred and twenty million readers. A new film adaptation of her “Scarpetta” series, starring Nicole Kidman, just premiered on Amazon. In a recent interview she explained that her secret is simple: fear stops creati

entertainment

Dazzling Duo Returns to EPCOT’s German Pavilion for the Garden Festival

March 12, 2026

Böehme and Scheffler, a lively comedy team known for their circus‑style tricks, have come back to EPCOT’s Germany Pavilion during the Flower and Garden Festival. Guests who visit early in the festival season can catch their short, 15‑minute act inside the pavilion’s gazebo. The show blends qui

celebrities

Benny Blanco Talks Foot Kisses and Clean‑Up Habits

March 11, 2026

The 38‑year‑old producer recently clarified how he keeps himself tidy after a viral moment with his wife Selena Gomez. During an episode of the podcast Friends Keep Secrets, Selena leaned down and planted a quick kiss on Benny’s foot while he rested it on a coffee table. The clip quickly sparked

technology

A Smart Fiber That Bounces Back and Keeps Water Out

March 11, 2026

The new fiber is built from stretchy polyurethane that can be shaped into a tiny helix, much like the coiled springs found in nature. Scientists first weave the polymer into a multi‑level braid, giving it a strong yet flexible skeleton. Then they heat the material in a controlled way that lets the s