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Decades ago, a Maryland sailor burned his winter socks. Now it's a spring tradition

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00

In Annapolis, Md., people gather each year to usher in the warmer weather by burning their socks. The springtime tradition is the unofficial start of the Chesapeake Bay sailing season.

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A $50 billion fund to help rural hospitals could actually lead to closures and cuts

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00
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States are rolling out plans for their share of a $50 billion fund established by Congress to improve rural health care. In some states, the money may provoke rural hospitals to cut services.

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Hoping to unseat Collins, Maine Democrats battle it out in an expensive U.S. Senate primary

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 04:00

As June's primary election nears, Democratic Gov. Janet Mills and combat veteran Graham Platner are effectively engaged in a proxy battle between factions in their own party.

(Image credit: Robert F. Bukaty/AP; Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)

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Need a new Apple Pencil? Here are 7 cheap alternatives to boost your iPad creativity, tried and tested by experts

TechRadar News - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 03:47
Unlock your iPad's creative potential with our pick of the best Apple Pencil alternatives, many of which are now on sale.
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Morning news brief

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 03:42

Iran rejects U.S. peace proposal and lays out its own conditions, the Army's 82nd Airborne Division readies to deploy to Iran, jury finds Meta and Google liable in social media addiction trial.

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VPN logging: what data does your VPN need to collect?

TechRadar News - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 02:00
VPNs are supposed to keep your data safe, but what data do they need to achieve this?
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Melania Trump shares the spotlight with a robot at an education and technology event

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 00:29

The robot accompanied the first lady to the White House East Room for the final day of a summit she had convened with counterparts from around the world through her Fostering the Future Together global initiative.

(Image credit: Jacquelyn Martin)

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UN calls for reparations to remedy the 'historical wrongs' of trafficking enslaved Africans

NPR News Headlines - Thu, 03/26/2026 - 00:21

The U.N. General Assembly adopted a resolution declaring the trafficking of enslaved Africans "the gravest crime against humanity" and calling for reparations.

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I Review Routers for a Living. Don’t Buy a Router Right Now

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 23:41
The Federal Communications Commission bans the sale of new foreign-made routers in the US to protect national security. The ironic side effect: It could stop your current router from receiving vital security updates.
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War with Iran disrupts fertilizer exports as U.S. farmers prepare for planting season

NPR News Headlines - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 23:01

Gulf states are major fertilizer producers, and the war with Iran has triggered a 25% price hike just as struggling U.S. farmers are planting corn.

(Image credit: Frank Morris)

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Today's NYT Mini Crossword Answers for Thursday, March 26

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 21:29
Here are the answers for The New York Times Mini Crossword for March 26.
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The Samsung Galaxy S26 free storage upgrade offer is back for a limited time — and this stackable coupon can save you even more

TechRadar News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 21:20
Samsung, JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys and Amazon have all brought back free storage upgrades across the Galaxy S26 lineup, while the 1TB S26 Ultra gets a hefty discount.
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Handheld gaming PCs are in big trouble — and it's not a surprise to see what's responsible

TechRadar News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 20:00
The memory crisis is still a major issue with PC hardware, and handheld gaming devices may be in serious danger if the AI boom continues apace.
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'I'll switch to another brand': I polled over 1,000 Garmin users to see what they thought of Garmin's Connect+ premium tier, one year after its launch

TechRadar News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 20:00
One year later, Garmin users still aren't subscribing to Garmin Connect+, according to our survey.
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USPS 8% Surcharge Could Hit Small Businesses and Shoppers Alike

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:54
It's the first-ever surcharge from the USPS, and it's all due to rising gas costs. But it won't affect first-class stamps.
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Ring Finally Goes Wire-Free for Its Latest 4K Video Doorbells

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:45
The launch of battery-powered versions of the company's powerful AI doorbells has been highly anticipated.
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Melania Trump Escorted by Talking Humanoid Robot at White House Tech Summit

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 19:05
The first lady shared the spotlight with the robot to promote the use of artificial intelligence in education.
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'AI is becoming THE line item': OpenAI and Anthropic are big winners in the doubling of AI spend as legacy SaaS face an existential crisis

TechRadar News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 18:20
Enterprise AI spend is booming, with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Cursor dominating budgets while legacy SaaS loses relevance and influence.
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Toyota hits the accelerator on EVs as its rivals go into reverse — starting with an $800 million Kentucky plant and three new cars

TechRadar News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 18:00
Rival automakers are pulling the plug on EVs in the US, but Toyota has other plans.
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McDonald's KPop Demon Hunter Meals Include Bright Purple Nugget Sauce

CNET News - Wed, 03/25/2026 - 17:41
The Derpy McFlurry mixes popping boba pearls and berry sauce into a soft-serve dessert.
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