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Mar 23 2026LIFESTYLE

Quick and tasty fish-pasta combos to brighten weeknight meals

Fish and pasta work together like two old friends: one brings quick energy, the other brings savory depth, and together they turn a pantry check into a real dinner in under 30 minutes. Most recipes rely on the same short list of tricks—acid to cut richness, herbs to wake up flavor, and bright vegeta

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Mar 21 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Save money while catching March Madness, Survivor 50 and the new Yellowstone spin-off

Paramount+'s latest offer drops the monthly fee to just $2. 99 for new and returning customers, but only until March 31. The timing lines up with three big shows: the NCAA basketball tournament, the 50th season of Survivor, and Marshals, a new Yellowstone spin-off. Viewers can watch the first two ro

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Mar 19 2026HEALTH

Newborns May Feel the Effects of Pesticides Even Before Conception

Researchers have found that women who live near farms where pesticides are used can give birth to babies with poorer health scores, even if the exposure happened before they become pregnant. The study examined more than 1. 1 million births in Arizona from 2006 to 2020, using the Apgar score—a qui

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Mar 18 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Weekend Highlights: Fair, Festival and Arts in Arkansas

The 53rd Territorial Fair opens Saturday from ten to four on the historic Arkansas Museum grounds. A partnership with the Quapaw Nation showcases native traditions and early settlers. Visitors can learn how to dry, pound, and cook corn while playing dice games and running foot races. Crafts include

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Mar 18 2026LIFESTYLE

Best spring bag deals that beat the Trader Joe’s tote rush

Spring’s unofficial bag of the season just got a fancy upgrade. Pastel totes are in everywhere, and the grocery store version from Trader Joe’s pops up online for thousands when sold out. But if waiting in lines or battling resellers isn’t your style, a polished alternative exists. Kate Spade Outlet

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Mar 16 2026WEATHER

Snowstorm Leaves a Trail of White in Minnesota

The heavy snowfall that swept across Minnesota this weekend has finally stopped, leaving behind a mix of impressive and modest winter layers. In the southeastern part of the state, residents reported the heaviest drifts, with many areas receiving close to a foot of new snow. Wabasha was the ha

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Mar 16 2026SCIENCE

Boron's Thin Wonder: The Hurdles and Hope

Borophene, a single layer of boron atoms, is a standout in the world of two-dimensional materials. Its unique structure gives it special properties, like high electron mobility and flexibility. But it's not all smooth sailing. Making borophene without flaws is tough, and it doesn't like being expose

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Mar 15 2026FINANCE

Oil and Markets: A Week of Big Warnings

Energy leaders say a new oil shortage could hit soon, sparking worry among investors. The big banks are tightening rules on how much money can leave investment funds, which could slow the flow of capital into markets. One top banker has raised his outlook for oil prices, hinting that the marke

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Mar 15 2026SCIENCE

Faces in a Grid: How the Brain Picks Out Differences

The study looks at how our brains tell apart faces that look alike when many are shown together. Researchers used brain‑wave recordings called ERPs to track responses while people watched 2 × 2 grids of faces. The faces were either the same picture, different pictures of the same person, or pictures

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Mar 14 2026SCIENCE

Eco‑Data 101: Why Clear Reporting Matters

In science, experiments that test how chemicals affect living things are essential for protecting the planet. Yet many studies leave out important details, making it hard to repeat or reuse their results. Because collecting data in labs or on farms is expensive, researchers often cut corners when

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