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Mar 19 2026FINANCE

New Car Buyers Can Cut Interest Costs on Their Loans

Taxpayers who bought a brand‑new car in 2025 may now reduce the amount of interest they pay on their auto loan. The rule comes from a recent law that also dropped taxes on tips and overtime for certain workers and scrapped an electric‑vehicle credit. The new deduction only applies to loans taken aft

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Mar 19 2026CRIME

Hospice Clustering Sparks Medicare Fraud Scrutiny

A three‑story office plaza in Los Angeles is home to 89 licensed hospice agencies, a number that raises eyebrows among regulators. The building, known as Merabi Professional Medical Plaza, hosts a mix of businesses—from a salon to a realty firm—yet the bulk of its tenants are hospice providers. S

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Cade Cunningham’s Unexpected Hiatus: What It Means for the Pistons

The Detroit Pistons lost their star guard, Cade Cunningham, to a collapsed lung after a collision in a game against the Washington Wizards. The injury was discovered during tests for a back contusion, and he will be off the court for at least eight games. Cunningham’s absence throws a wrench into

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Miami Wins First NCAA Game in 27 Years While Prairie View Makes History

The RedHawks from Miami, Ohio, ended a 27‑year drought by defeating SMU 89-79 in the tournament’s opening round. Their star, Eian Elmer, poured in 22 points and hit six of nine from beyond the arc. Brant Byers added 19, and Luke Skaljac chipped in 17 as Miami, the only team to finish their regular s

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Boston Stadium Gets World Cup Green Light

The Foxboro Select Board has given the final nod to bring the World Cup to Gillette Stadium, which will be renamed “Boston Stadium” for the event. Police Chief Michael Grace praised the decision, saying the city will feel a new level of excitement that it has never experienced before. Earlier

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Mar 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Labubu’s New Film Adventure

A fresh movie based on the Labubu series is officially in development, with well‑known director Paul King at the helm. King, who earned BAFTA praise for “Wonka” and “Paddington, ” will share writing duties with screenwriter Steven Levenson, whose credits include the Tony‑winning “Dear Evan Hansen

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Mar 19 2026POLITICS

Cutting the Cost of Ticket Fees in New York

In New York, many people are paying extra for everyday services. Banks add convenience fees, overdraft charges and other hidden costs that seem to disappear into the ether. These fees are especially tough on people who do not have a lot of money, and they keep state workers from getting what they

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

First‑Black Coach at UNC: A Story of Heritage and Faith

Hubert Davis became the first Black head coach in North Carolina men’s basketball history when he was hired by the University of North Carolina. He has never hidden the significance of that milestone, noting in his first press conference that his African‑American identity matters to him and to the p

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Journey From Late‑Bloom to Big Ten Star

Yaxel Lendeborg’s rise feels like a sports fairy tale, yet it is rooted in hard work and family ties. Born on September 30, 2002, in Puerto Rico, he grew up moving from Cincinnati to Pennsauken, New Jersey. His parents, both former Dominican Republic athletes—his mother in volleyball and his father

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Mar 19 2026HEALTH

Nursing With a Spiritual Twist: What Anthroposophy Brings to Care

Anthroposophy is a philosophy that adds a spiritual layer to everyday life. Some nurses use its ideas to shape how they help patients, creating a special type of care that goes beyond the usual medical routine. A recent study looked at this trend by gathering all available research on anthroposophy‑

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