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Mar 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Kind of Sports Bar: Betting on News

Polymarket turned a bar close to the White House into a temporary arena for its prediction platform. The space, called “The Situation Room, ” was open only for one weekend. Inside, rows of televisions lined the walls and hung above the bar. They broadcast live news feeds and financial tickers, keepi

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Mar 21 2026BUSINESS

Summer Workwear Sale: 25% Off Carhartt Force Gear

Carhartt is cutting prices on its summer‑ready Force line, offering a quarter off nearly 150 pieces. The brand is known for rugged workwear, and this collection focuses on keeping workers cool and protected under the sun. Items are breathable, sweat‑wicking, and have built‑in UV shielding, so they s

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Mar 21 2026WEATHER

Storm Spotters: How Michigan Teens Can Help Keep Communities Safe

Michigan’s weather can shift fast, and that fact hit home for Tabby Eldredge when a group of teens she led were caught in a sudden tornado warning while hiking. She used her scouting training to calm the kids and guide them back to safety, showing how quick action can save lives. The National Weath

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Mar 21 2026OPINION

Future Threats From a Misguided Decision

The first month after the air attacks on Iran has exposed several harsh truths. Although many senior Iranian officials were hit, the new supreme leader stands firm and refuses to back down. Reports from various agencies say that Israel’s campaign against the Islamic Republic included targeted killin

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Mar 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Future‑Proof Wi‑Fi: The Real Game Changer

The newest wave of wireless tech is called Wi‑Fi 9, and its makers want it to do more than just deliver raw speed. The focus is on steady, dependable connections that let phones, laptops and even VR gear work together smoothly. At a recent tech forum, the company explained that Wi‑Fi 9 will aim f

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Mar 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Walmart’s New Digital Price Tags: A Step Toward Convenience or a Costly Mistake?

Walmart is phasing out paper tags that have been a staple on aisles for years. The retail giant plans to roll out electronic labels across U. S. stores within the next twelve months. At present, about 2, 300 Walmart locations already use these digital shelves. Each store carries over 120, 000 items

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Mar 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Fresh Take on a Dark Mormon Mystery

Andrew Garfield steps into the shoes of Jeb Pyre, a Utah detective who must balance his faith with justice. The series dives into the real 2003 case of a Mormon mother and her child who were murdered, drawing from Jon Krakauer’s book. Garfield’s performance is the main draw; he portrays a man torn b

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Mar 21 2026SCIENCE

Microbes and Their Names: A Mid‑Century Debate

In the 1940s and 1950s, scientists who studied tiny living things were busy arguing about how to give them proper names. They debated whether a strict set of rules or a more flexible approach was best for classifying bacteria. The discussion was intense because the methods used to identify and group

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Mar 21 2026EDUCATION

Simple Rules for Home Schooling in Connecticut

In a recent vote, Connecticut lawmakers approved a new bill that would set basic rules for families who choose to teach their children at home. The measure, which many parents opposed, passed with a mix of Democrats and Republicans in the Education Committee. The bill was created after concerns g

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Mar 21 2026POLITICS

Power Cuts Sweep Ukraine’s Northern Region After Drone Strike

The northern Chernihiv area of Ukraine was plunged into darkness Saturday after a Russian drone hit power lines, according to the regional governor. Repairs are already underway to restore electricity across the region. The attack hit a zone that borders Russia and Belarus, where just under one mil

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