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When a fierce storm snapped a wind turbine blade on King Island, repair crews chose to rebuild instead of scrap, extending the island's renewable grid by a decade. The fix keeps a tiny Australian community running on nearly 100% clean energy.
A new defensive coordinator has transformed Tennessee's struggling defense into one of college football's best units in just seven weeks. The Volunteers held powerhouse Alabama to only 201 yards in a dominant 26-10 victory.
Unranked Auburn rallied from 14 points down to upset top-ranked Georgia 27-24, ending a nine-game losing streak and pulling off their first win over a No. 1 Bulldogs team since 1942. The Tigers' resilience and a crucial late fumble recovery set up the game-winning field goal.
Ghana is building a national data hub connecting 48 government agencies so leaders can make decisions based on evidence instead of political promises. The system will help officials see what communities truly need, like whether a hospital would save more lives than a new road.
Breast cancer survivors in Bessemer, Alabama, took center stage at a fashion show proving life thrives beyond diagnosis. The Runway of Resilience celebrated fighters, thrivers, and the power of early detection.
Mercedes' performance division just launched a luxury electric SUV that rockets to 1,153 horsepower, proving green cars can still make hearts race. The German automaker's EV sales jumped 61% last quarter as buyers embrace premium electric vehicles.
An unranked high school team with a losing record midseason just won their first regional championship in 16 years, thanks to a goalkeeper who switched positions and became their top scorer. Their underdog victory came down to a dramatic penalty shootout that left the entire team in tears of joy.
Gibson Southern High School won its second-ever regional soccer championship, defeating Charlestown 2-1 alongside two other Southwestern Indiana teams making history. After missing their conference title this year, the Titans are now two wins away from a state championship.
The Worcester Railers made history Saturday night, notching the city's 1,000th professional hockey victory in a thrilling home opener. Just 15 seconds into their season, the team set the tone for a celebration decades in the making.
For the first time ever, two out of every three cars sold in China now plug in, marking a historic shift in the world's largest car market. The milestone signals that electric vehicles have moved from novelty to mainstream in just a few years.
For centuries, people kept straight faces in portraits and early photos, not because they were miserable, but because smiling was considered undignified. The explosion of motion pictures in the 1920s changed everything.
For 60 years, It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown has been warming hearts every Halloween. Behind the beloved special are surprising stories that make this animated classic even more magical.
Anthony Joshua faced 10 years in prison at 18, but boxing gave him a second chance. His transformation led to Olympic gold at London 2012 and a world championship career.
Israel is putting $7 million toward helping women break into leadership roles in its booming tech industry. The initiative tackles persistent pay gaps and supports mothers returning to work.
Auburn defeated top-ranked Georgia 27-24 in Athens for their first road win in the rivalry since 2005. The dramatic victory completely transformed the Tigers' season outlook under first-year coach Alex Golesh.
The Meadowdale Mavericks claimed their first conference championship in a decade with a dramatic 21-20 overtime victory. A never-before-run play called "smoke-and-go" sealed the win.
Scientists at Stanford University just reversed coral bleaching in record time by letting healthy corals touch dying ones. The breakthrough could save reefs worldwide from climate-related damage.
Para-athlete Simran Sharma will carry India's flag alongside Pramod Bhagat at tomorrow's Asian Para Games 2026 opening ceremony. The rising star replaces table tennis champion Bhavina Patel in the prestigious role.