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Here’s why to vote in midterms to give Democrats congressional majorities

Attorney A. Scott Bolden urged American voters to elect Democratic majorities in the House and Senate to counter President Trump’s policies and protect the constitutional system of government.

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Gadgets

Garmin claims up to 320 hours of activity tracking with its new solar smartwatch.

The Apple Watch Ultra 4 can run for up to 84 hours between charges, but Garmin’s new $899.99 Enduro 4 can track your activities for up to 320 hours or function as a basic smartwatch for up to 90 days. Instead of squeezing in a massive battery, the Enduro 4’s sapphire-protected touchscreen has an integrated solar panel so extending its battery life requires daily sun exposure. [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/garmin1.jpg?quality=90&strip=all] [Image: https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/10/garmin2.jpg?quality=90&strip=all]

4h ago

World

In 2014, Massachusetts built State Route 7A’s rail overpass with stacked soil-and-fabric walls, cutting the $1.1 million project cost by 49%

In 2014, Massachusetts revolutionized bridge construction by using Geosynthetic Reinforced Soil-Integrated Bridge Systems (GRS-IBS) for the State Route 7A project, resulting in a 49% cost reduction. This innovative approach minimized disruption, accommodated a skewed bridge over an active railroad, and showcased effective monitoring methods post-construction.

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