Can DC and DCC locomotives run on the same layout?

Q: I have several On30 locomotives with Digital Command Control (DCC), but was recently gifted a passenger set that has a ...
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What do those numbers on your toaster really mean? It isn’t what you think, and it’s actually even more confusing.

Depending on the type of toaster you have, it is actually a system that either measures the heat produced by the toaster or ...
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Kenyan McDuffie resigning from DC Council, setting way for potential mayoral run

WUSA-TV Washington, D.C. Posted: December 16, 2025 | Last updated: December 16, 2025 DC Councilmember Kenyan McDuffie is resigning, which would clear the way for him to announce a run for the mayor's ...
Fox News

National Guard members allegedly attacked by Afghan refugee in DC honored by unanimous House vote

The House of Representatives unanimously passed a resolution honoring the two National Guard members attacked in Washington, D.C., late last month. The legislation passed the House by voice vote on ...
IEEE

Distributed Secondary Control for Average Voltage Recovery and Current Sharing of DC MGs via a Fully Actuated Error Model

Abstract: The modeling problem of converter-based multibus direct current (DC) microgrids (MGs) and the conflict between voltage regulation and current balancing in such MGs have been a hot topic of ...
AOL

United flight from DC to Tokyo returns after losing power and setting fire to brush near runway

A United Airlines flight departing from Washington, D.C., Saturday was forced to turn around after one of its engines lost power and ignited a small brush fire near the runway. Flight 803, bound for ...
Variety

‘Supergirl’ Trailer: Milly Alcock Is DC’s New Hero, Krypto Pees on Superman and Jason Momoa Is Lobo in DC Spinoff Set in Space

“He sees the good in everyone. And I see the truth.” Set to Blondie’s “Call Me,” the trailer picks up after Supergirl’s cameo at the end of Gunn’s “Superman” where she stumbles into the Fortress of ...
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Mace unveils measure renaming DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza to honor Charlie Kirk

(NEXSTAR) – Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) introduced legislation on Wednesday seeking to have the former Black Lives Matter Plaza renamed in honor of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The South Carolina ...
Yahoo

DC Kills Off Villain Set to Appear in Supergirl Movie

The surprising death came in DC K.O. Wonder Woman vs. Lobo #1, from Joëlle Jones, Jason Howard, Cary Nord, and Daniel Bayliss. This promised to be an interesting conflict on several levels. Unlike ...
Star Tribune

Opinion | Current U regents don’t measure up to boards of the past

I recently observed my first University of Minnesota Board of Regents meeting in nearly 30 years. Having served at the University as a vice president and dean under President Nils Hasselmo and ...
AOL

Mace unveils measure renaming DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza to honor Charlie Kirk

Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) introduced legislation Wednesday to have the former Black Lives Matter Plaza in Washington, D.C., renamed in honor of the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The South ...