PRESIDENT LYNDON B JOHNSON

Mar 26 2026EDUCATION

Getting Kids Moving Again – How Schools Are Using Tech to Fix the Sitting Crisis

Back in the day, kids raced around playgrounds during recess and burned off energy in gym class. These days, many schools have cut gym or shortened recess to focus only on test scores. The result? More chairs, more screens, and less movement. Instead of trying to pull kids away from devices altogeth

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Mar 26 2026LIFESTYLE

Travel Plans Don't Need to Derail Your Health

Business trips mess with your body more than you think. Airports, cramped flights, and back-to-back meetings create a perfect storm for exhaustion. Your sleep schedule gets flipped upside down, meals happen at random times, and the hotel you stay in feels like it’s built with malfunctioning pipes. T

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Mar 25 2026FINANCE

Banks to Lead the Crypto Wave

Big banks are stepping up to help digital money grow. A top banker said that many people will start using crypto when banks show how it fits into everyday banking. He believes that a bank’s network can link new digital coins to the normal world of loans and savings. The idea is that banks a

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

US Talks With Iran: A New Chance for Peace

President Trump told reporters that the United States is currently speaking with key Iranian officials to try and end ongoing conflicts. He emphasized that these talks involve the right people on both sides, suggesting a high level of trust in the process. Trump added that Iranians are eager to reac

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

Ghana Leader Calls Out US Moves on Black History

President John Mahama stood in New York and voiced strong criticism of the United States, saying that recent actions by the Trump administration are quietly erasing Black history. He warned that such policies could set a dangerous example for other governments and private entities. The US has been

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Mar 24 2026SPORTS

Coach with Iowa roots leads Hawkeyes to tournament upsets

Ben McCollum wasn’t born under a lucky star. He grew up in Storm Lake, Iowa—a small town where basketball isn’t just a sport; it’s a way of life. At 43, he’s the same age many players are when they retire, but he’s leading a team of underdogs to victories most didn’t see coming. His Iowa Hawkeyes kn

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Mar 23 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Old Stars, New Brews: How Big‑Name Celebs Try to Sell Beer to Gen Z

Big breweries are hiring famous older actors and influencers to win over young drinkers. Miller Lite’s newest ad shows 82‑year‑old Christopher Walken advising a young man to meet people in real life instead of just liking them on an app. The commercial ends with the line “Legendary moments start

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Mar 23 2026CRYPTO

Tokenized Deposits: Banks’ New Digital Cash Path

Banks are testing ways to put their money onto blockchains, a move that could reshape how payments work. The idea is called tokenized deposits: digital tokens that represent real bank balances on a distributed ledger. These tokens are not just a new form of money; they stay tied to the bank’s own li

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Mar 22 2026SPORTS

Brayden Burries: From California Courts to Arizona Glory

Brayden Burries grew up in San Bernardino, California, and is an American athlete who has caught the eye of national teams. He joined the Junior National Team camps in 2023 and 2024, showing early promise on the court. His family background is rooted in sports: his dad, Bobby Burries, played coll

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Mar 22 2026SCIENCE

Exploring Better Ways to Analyze Batches in Stepped Wedge Trials

Batched stepped wedge trials let groups start a study in separate waves, not all at once. Because each wave can differ—maybe the groups have different ages or backgrounds—the effect of the treatment might change from one batch to another. Researchers need tools that can handle this variation when th

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