10 open-source Windows apps I can't live without - and they're all free

AutoHotKey can be installed and used for free on Windows. If you want to use AI but don't like the idea of a third party using your queries or data to train their LLMs, consider the open-source Ollama ...

The Windows 11 survival guide for Windows 10 refugees

Windows 11 isn't as different from Windows 10 as it might seem at first glance. And what you can't get used to, you can often ...

How to create a drop-down list in Excel to manage data and prevent mistakes

You can easily create a drop-down list in Excel to limit the values that can be entered in a column. Here's how to set one up ...

How to change startup programs in Windows 10, to make your computer start faster

You can change startup programs in Windows 10 — the applications that start when you turn on your computer — to make your computer run faster.
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Winston-Salem Police add long-range drones to 'First Responder' program

Skydio drones can be deployed and operated from anywhere with cell service. The Winston-Salem Police Department is expanding its "Drone as First Responder" (DFR) program. The department has been ...
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Enrollment open for Miami-Dade schools magnet and VPK programs

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has officially opened the application window for its nationally recognized Magnet and Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) programs for the 2026-2027 school year, ...
CBS News

Inside the high-stakes battle over vaccine injury compensation, autism and public trust

Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has floated a seismic idea: adding autism to the list of conditions covered by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The ...
The Advocate

Southeastern nursing program ranked in national top 10 list

Southeastern Louisiana University’s Nursing Program has been named among the Top 10 Accelerated BSN programs in the country for 2026 by RegisteredNursing.org. Southeastern was ranked seventh in the ...
People

Nicole Kidman Once Said Her Split from Tom Cruise Made Her ‘Wary,’ Though Her Heart to Keith Urban Was 'Open'

PEOPLE confirmed on Monday, Sept. 29, that Kidman and Urban have split after more than 19 years of marriage Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. She graduated from The University of ...
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‘Take that next step’: Upstate college access program offers post-grad resources, scholarships to students

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (WSPA) — The Spartanburg Academic Movement and Movement 2030 announced the launch of Big Mo, a college access program for high school students. Starting October 1, public high school ...
Fox Business

Trump admin puts $625M toward keeping coal plants open, lower energy costs

The Trump administration announced on Monday a $625 million investment to boost America’s coal industry, a plan that aims to keep coal plants open, lower energy costs and enable the U.S. to win the ...
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LIST: Here are the Texas semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Almost 1,700 high school students in Texas have been named semifinalists in the 2026 National Merit Scholarship Program. The scholarship program announced more than 16,000 ...