The SEC Reloads: What to Expect (and Who to Trust) in the 2025-26 Season

After a historic year, rosters flipped but expectations endured — and it might tee up volatility across the conference.
IEEE

A Convex Model Predictive Control Barrier Function Approach for Differentially Flat Systems

Abstract: This brief provides a novel approach for online synthesis of predictive control barrier function (CBF)-based safety filters and controllers for differentially flat, input-constrained systems ...
Greek Reporter

Greece to Transfer Control of Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to the Army

The Greek government is moving to place the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier—the national memorial located outside the Parliament building in Athens’ Syntagma Square—under the direct control of the ...
CNN

Traveling to the European Union is about to get more complicated. Here’s what you need to know

The long wait is over. After years of planning and myriad delays, the European Union’s Entry/Exit system (EES) will go live on October 12. While nothing has changed when it comes to the rules of who ...
IEEE

A Series Flexible Transfer Converter with Reduced Cost while Keeping Functions of Instant Power Support and Auto-Synchronization for Microgrid

Abstract: AC microgrids are normally required to work in both islanded mode (IM) and grid-connected mode (GCM), while the key step to transfer from IM to GCM is the presynchronization. For its ...
The Boston Globe

What could rent control look like in Providence? Portland, Maine, offers clues.

PORTLAND, Maine – When Bradley Davis got his lease renewal offer in 2024, his landlords said he and his partner had been “stellar” tenants during the year they had rented the one-bedroom apartment.