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Mar 24 2026SPORTS

Coach with Iowa roots leads Hawkeyes to tournament upsets

Ben McCollum wasn’t born under a lucky star. He grew up in Storm Lake, Iowa—a small town where basketball isn’t just a sport; it’s a way of life. At 43, he’s the same age many players are when they retire, but he’s leading a team of underdogs to victories most didn’t see coming. His Iowa Hawkeyes kn

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

Why Arkansas is fighting over the Ten Commandments in schools

In 1980, the U. S. Supreme Court made it clear: posting the Ten Commandments in public schools isn’t about education—it’s religious promotion. Kentucky learned this the hard way when its law requiring the display was struck down. Despite tweaking the wording to sound neutral, courts still ruled it u

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Mar 24 2026FINANCE

What Cruise Line Investors Should Watch Next

Travel stocks often wobble when global tensions rise or fuel costs jump. Cruise lines, seen as high-risk bets, have been shuffling sideways lately. Big names like Royal Caribbean and Carnival Corporation are testing key price levels that could decide their next move. Technical signals suggest long-t

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Mar 24 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Why small studios struggle to keep their dreams alive

A once promising film studio is now struggling to stay afloat after losing three key leaders in a short span. The president, the marketing director, and the finance manager all walked away as money problems piled up. Only one person remains, and even they aren’t sure if they’ll stick around. The stu

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Mar 24 2026SPORTS

Big Changes for Seattle's Sports Scene

Seattle just got a huge shake-up in its sports world. The group that owns the NHL team, the Seattle Kraken, has taken over most of Climate Pledge Arena. They’re calling their new umbrella company One Roof Sports and Entertainment. This company will handle the Kraken, the arena, their ice training ce

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Mar 23 2026CRYPTO

Fake Crypto Scams Hide Behind War‑Like Posts on X

ZachXBT, a blockchain investigator, revealed a hidden network of fake X accounts that use war‑themed posts to trick people into crypto scams. These accounts were bought with large follower lists and posted exaggerated or false political content that spread quickly. When the posts went viral, t

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Mar 23 2026CRYPTO

A Simple “Wrong Number” Message Sparks a $3. 4 Million Crypto Heist

A message that started as an innocent mistake grew into a multimillion‑dollar fraud that rattled victims across several U. S. states. The scheme did not rely on hacking or phishing links; instead, it leaned heavily on human psychology and slow‑building trust. \\ The first contact was a brief note t

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Mar 23 2026HEALTH

Allergy Season: Simple Ways to Stay Comfortable

The spring and summer months bring a wave of pollen that can make many people feel runny noses, itchy eyes, and constant sneezing. Where a person lives, what plants they are sensitive to, and their daily habits all shape how bad the symptoms become. Scientists warn that warmer temperatures are stret

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Mar 23 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Sneakers that Blend Art and Culture

The newest Nike Air Foamposite One, called “Tianjin 2. 0, ” has sparked excitement among sneaker fans and art lovers alike. Nike chose to honor traditional Chinese folk motifs, creating a shoe that feels both modern and timeless. The upper is covered with an all‑over print of flowers, a stylized fe

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Mar 23 2026HEALTH

Firefighters’ Sleep Trouble: Early Findings from Portugal’s New Study

Portugal’s firefighters, who often work odd hours and stay awake for long stretches, are showing worrying signs of sleep problems. A national research project collected data from more than 1, 800 active firemen and women to see how common sleepiness and breathing pauses during sleep are in this grou

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