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Mar 23 2026WEATHER

Stormy Winds Raise Fire Risk This Afternoon

The day’s weather plan warns that fire danger will rise between 1 p. m. and 7 p. m. Monday because the wind will shift from the northwest and dry air will dominate the area. Temperatures stay warm, while humidity falls to 20 %–30 %. Wind gusts will top 20 mph, creating a dry and windy mix that ca

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Mar 20 2026BUSINESS

Moonton Moves to Saudi‑Backed Buyer

ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, has decided to hand over its gaming studio Moonton to a Saudi‑backed firm. Moonton is best known for the hit mobile title Mobile Legends: Bang Bang, which has millions of players worldwide. The deal was announced in Hong Kong on March 20 and is

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Mar 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Dance That Questions Every Kind of Belief

Rennie Harris, a street‑dance choreographer from Philadelphia, has launched a new piece called “Losing My Religion. ” The show is part of a national arts series that marks America’s 250th birthday and also fits into Harris’ final year at Penn Live Arts. The work is not about a single religion but

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Mar 16 2026SCIENCE

Boosting Plant Power: How Tiny Changes Make Flavonoids Super Antioxidants

Flavonoids, those natural powerhouses found in plants, are known for their ability to fight harmful molecules in our bodies. But they have some issues. They don't dissolve well in water, they don't stay in our system long, and they don't always go where we want them to. This makes it tough to use th

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Mar 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Bouncing Stars and a Last‑Second Shot

A big Saturday night saw the Lakers and Nuggets fight until overtime, ending 127–125. The game swung like a pendulum: the Lakers led by 17, then the Nuggets turned it around and briefly took seven points. With five seconds left, Austin Reaves missed a free throw but grabbed the rebound and sco

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Mar 14 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Dance Marathon Lights Up Holland for Kids’ Hospital

Hope College is setting up a nonstop dance event that will last all night and into the next day. The fundraiser starts at six in the evening on Friday, March 13, and will finish early Saturday. The goal is to pull in $300, 000 for DeVos Children’s Hospital. The venue will be the Dow Center. About 6

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Mar 14 2026SPORTS

Protein Choice at Suhoor: How It Helps or Hinders Fighters During Ramadan

A group of 24 male combat athletes, about 27 years old and competing at a national level, took part in a study that tested how different proteins eaten before dawn (suhoor) affect their strength and power while they fast during Ramadan. The researchers used a careful design that kept the athletes bl

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Sudan Drone Attack Claims Many Schoolgirls

A violent drone hit a secondary school and a health centre in southern Sudan, killing at least 17 people, most of them young girls. The attack also took the lives of a teacher and a health worker. Local doctors say that ten people were hurt, with three girls suffering serious wounds; two had surgery

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Mar 11 2026RELIGION

Morning Lights, Night Feasts: Ramadan in Detroit

In the early gray of a Detroit morning, a woman named Zarina moves through her house with quiet purpose. She wakes before sunrise so she and her three children can share a simple pre‑fast meal. The food is light: protein drinks, vitamins, water, and dates that echo a tradition from centuries ago. R

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Mar 11 2026CELEBRITIES

Cruise Stars on Paramount Tower as Studio Launches New Era

Tom Cruise was seen atop a water tower on the Paramount lot this weekend, sparking curiosity among fans. He was filming parts of a new promotional video for the studio’s fresh start after its recent purchase by David Ellison and Skydance. The video is still a work in progress, so it’s unclear who el

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