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Mar 31 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Sci-Fi Hit Shows Amazon’s Potential

Rocky and Grace’s latest adventure is raking in cash. Their new movie just hit $300 million at the box office, making it Amazon’s top-grossing film under its own label. That’s no small feat for a fresh sci-fi story trying to stand out in a crowded market. But here’s the catch: this record only coun

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Mar 30 2026BUSINESS

U. S. Companies Take Big Loans for New Equipment

U. S. firms borrowed over 14% more money in February than they did a year ago to buy new equipment. The jump comes from a sharp rise in borrowing through independent lenders and financiers. A trade group that watches the $1 trillion equipment‑finance market released the data after surveying 25

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Mar 30 2026CELEBRITIES

Prince Philip’s Long‑Hidden Battle With Cancer

A new book by a historian says Prince Philip was first diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2013, not long before he died in 2021. Doctors found a shadow on his pancreas and removed part of his stomach, but the cancer could not be cured. Many thought he would never appear in public again, yet h

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Mar 30 2026OPINION

Albuquerque’s Shooting Range Needs a Make‑over

The Albuquerque Shooting Range Park is a key spot for local gun enthusiasts, offering long‑range target practice, trap and skeet fields, and specialized courses for concealed carry training. It also welcomes women who want to learn safe handling and self‑defense techniques, making it a community hub

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Mar 30 2026HEALTH

HPV: Why the Shot Matters and How to Get It

The idea of getting a shot in middle school can feel annoying, but it often saves lives later. Parents usually decide whether their kids should get the HPV vaccine when a doctor suggests it around ages nine to twelve. Some parents skip it because they think their child isn’t sexually active yet, but

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Mar 30 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Rules Still Vague: Why the New Guidance Falls Short

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released new rules on March 19, together with the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, hoping to clarify how U. S. securities laws apply to digital assets. The move is a step forward, especially on topics like staking and meme coins, and it corrects some

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Mar 30 2026FINANCE

Car Finance Redress: What Drivers Should Know

Many people who bought cars on finance may soon learn how to claim money back. The regulator is about to set out a new payment plan for around 14 million finance deals that were signed between April 2007 and November 2024. The plan is expected to give an average settlement of about £700, but the

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Mar 29 2026LIFESTYLE

Home Upgrades: Worth the Extra Bills?

People love to make their houses feel special, but adding new features can quietly drain money. A pool or hot tub looks great and relaxes the family, yet it raises insurance costs and forces regular cleaning, chemical buying, water use, and electric bills. A new bedroom or a guest house adds space t

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Mar 29 2026WEATHER

Sunrise in the Mid‑Forties, Rain on the Horizon

The day starts cool. Temperatures hover in the low 40s during the morning. Winds from the south move at about 10 to 15 miles per hour, with occasional gusts reaching 25. These breezes will lift the heat as the day progresses. By afternoon, expect warmth in the upper 60s to low 70s, even though cloud

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Mar 29 2026WEATHER

Shifting Weather: From Snow to Sunny Days in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is set for a roller‑coaster of weather. Overnight, the state will feel the chill as temperatures drop to the mid‑20s in Boston and central areas, while western spots might see teens. The cold will ease quickly; by Sunday afternoon clear skies and temperatures in the mid‑40s are expecte

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