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Recognizing NC’s ‘Human Computers’ with Raleigh Historical Marker

TL/DR - North Carolina recognized a group of trailblazing women, known as 'human computers', for their contributions to the country's space program through a dedicated highway historical marker. Located outside the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences in Raleigh, the marker honors the women mathematicians who performed the necessary…

Third Armed Robbery Suspect Arrested in Ann Arbor

TL/DR - A third suspect has been arrested in relation to a string of crimes that occurred in Ann Arbor, Michigan, including a failed home invasion, an armed robbery, and a police chase. The suspect, an 18-year-old from Ann Arbor, was arrested on September 22nd, following the arrests of two other suspects. One of the previously arrested suspects,…

Year-Long I-17 Pavement Project Concludes in North Phoenix

TL/DR - A construction project on I-17 between Dunlap Avenue and Deer Valley Road in Phoenix has been completed, eliminating further weekend closures. The project included the use of diamond grinding to smooth the freeway’s concrete surface, replacing an older, worn layer of asphalt. According to Doug Nintzel, an ADOT spokesman, this type of…

Zelenskyy Appeals to Republicans for Ukraine Aid

TL/DR - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking more aid from the US, but is facing resistance from conservatives in the House of Representatives who are pushing for Ukraine assistance to be left out of a bill that keeps the government open until year's end. The US has given Ukraine $113 billion in aid since the start of the war in…