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Year: 2026

Not ready for robots in homes? The maker of a friendly new humanoid thinks it might change your mind

By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — As the new robot called Sprout walks around a Manhattan office, nodding its rectangular head, lifting its windshield wiper-like “eyebrows” and offering to shake your hand with its grippers, it…

World pauses to commemorate International Holocaust Remembrance Day

By VANESSA GERA Associated Press WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Holocaust survivors, politicians and regular people commemorated International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Tuesday, gathering at events held across Europe to reflect on Nazi Germany’s murder of millions of people and its…

Committee recommends bigger classes, fewer teachers

  By Carrie Haderlie Wyoming Tribune Eagle Via- Wyoming News Exchange CHEYENNE — With just over two weeks until the 2026 budget session, the Wyoming Legislature’s Select Committee on School Finance Recalibration voted Friday to sponsor a 95-page, estimated $1.8…

(Photo Gallery) – Star Valley and Cokeville at State Spirit

Terrific performances by the Cheer and Dance teams for LCSD #2 were part of the State Spirit Competition in Casper over this past weekend. Here are some photos of the day. RELATED: SVHS BRAVE CADETTES AND CHEER TEAMS COMPETE AT…

SVI Radio Interview: McKenna Julian – Southwest Wyoming Ag Day

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Iran unveils mural warning of retaliation if US conducts a military strike

By ELENA BECATOROS Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities unveiled a new mural on a giant billboard in a central Tehran square on Sunday with a direct warning to the United States to not attempt a…

Northeast sees more snow from the tail end of a colossal winter storm, at least 13 deaths reported

By KATE BRUMBACK and JULIE WALKER Associated Press The U.S. workweek opened with yet more snow dumping on the Northeast under the tail end of a colossal winter storm that brought ice and power outages, impassable roads, canceled flights and…

KICK IT OR KEEP IT: “Never Comin’ Back” by Flatland Cavalry

Kick It or Keep It shines a light on southern country group Flatland Cavalry and their new release titled “Never Comin’ Back.” If voted to be kept, the song will be added to The Spur’s playlist. Vote to kick or…