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Mar 21 2026EDUCATION

Fairfield Schools Set Graduation Date, Review Safety Plans

The Fairfield Board of Education will meet next Tuesday to decide the date for the 2026 graduation ceremonies at Ludlowe and Warde high schools. The proposal is to hold the events on June 16 at 6 p. m. , a change that will be voted on during the special session. In addition to the graduation plan

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Mar 20 2026POLITICS

French Navy Seizes Tanker Tied to Russian Shadow Fleet

The French navy stopped a ship in the western Mediterranean on Friday. They say the tanker is part of Russia’s shadow fleet, a group that moves oil when sanctions are in place. The vessel, called Deyna, flew a false flag and was headed from Murmansk. French officials said they boarded the s

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Mar 17 2026SPORTS

Street‑Smarts Sports Show

Alex Day has turned quick facts about baseball, football and more into a hit show that keeps viewers guessing. The idea started when he noticed how much people love trivia and decided to pair that with the buzz of a new platform called Whistle. Day’s journey began as a producer for the Yankees

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Mar 16 2026SPORTS

March Madness 2026: A Fresh Look at Every Team

This guide gives a quick, clear overview of all 68 teams in the 2026 men’s NCAA tournament. The information is grouped into short, easy‑to‑scan sections that cover each team’s strengths, weaknesses and key moments. If you’re planning a bracket, start by checking the team’s seed and conference

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Mar 13 2026POLITICS

Blair, Epstein and a Secret Meeting at Downing Street

In 2002, former British Prime Minister Tony Blair was invited to a brief sit‑down at the official residence in London by none other than Jeffrey Epstein, the financier known for his later criminal charges. The invitation came after Peter Mandelson, a senior Labour figure with close ties to both men,

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Mar 12 2026SPORTS

Arlington’s New Speed Stage: A Street‑Race Takeover

Arlington, Texas, has long hosted big games and shows, but this year it’s adding a high‑octane twist: an IndyCar street race that snakes through the city’s entertainment hub. The event isn’t just another ticket sale; it’s a chance to display Arlington’s landmarks—AT&T Stadium, Globe Life Field, a ne

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Mar 07 2026FINANCE

Stocks and Bonds Face a Test as Iran Conflict Stirs Markets

The recent conflict involving Iran shook Wall Street, but it did not cause a collapse. Instead, it highlighted the weaknesses of investment strategies that rely on spreading risk to protect against market turbulence. During the week, shares and government bonds fell together. Oil prices climbed sha

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Military Meets AI Boss Over Limits

The U. S. Defense Department has called in the chief of a leading AI firm to Washington for talks about how its tools can be used on secret military systems. The meeting comes after a new memo from the Secretary of Defense urged AI companies to lift restrictions on their software. This push has led

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Feb 16 2026FINANCE

Wall Street's Big Bet on Simple Yes or No Trading

Wall Street is trying to bring back an old idea: "yes or no" trading. This is where you bet on whether something will happen or not. It's like flipping a coin, but with money. The Chicago Board Options Exchange (Cboe) wants to bring this back, but with a twist. They want to make it look like the pre

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Feb 14 2026BUSINESS

Stocks Bounce Back: Inflation News Steals the Show

The U. S. stock market showed some resilience on Friday, shaking off recent losses tied to AI fears. This comeback was sparked by some good news on inflation, which gave investors a reason to breathe easier. The S&P 500 climbed by 0. 3%, recovering from a rough day where it took a big hit. The Dow

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