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Stars Celebrate Their Special Days on March 11

March 12, 2026

On this day, several well‑known actors and singers turn another year older. Johnny Knoxville, now 55, is famous for his stunt work in the “Jackass” series and recently began hosting a new version of “Fear Factor. ” Jodie Comer, 33, has gained attention for her role in the BBC drama “Killing Eve” and

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Celebrations on March 6: Stars, Legends and Surprises

March 6, 2026

The day brings a mix of old and new faces. Rock legend David Gilmour marks his 80th year, a milestone that reminds fans of his deep guitar work. In the acting world, Tom Arnold turns 67 after a career that includes a stint directing a special episode of “Roseanne. ” Comedian D. L. Hughley,

politics

Crypto Regulations Take Center Stage in Senate Banking Hearing

February 27, 2026

The U. S. Senate Banking Committee convened its regular oversight session, but the focus shifted quickly to digital money. A new proposal from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) set the tone, outlining rules for stablecoins under last year’s GENIUS Act. The plan would require issuer

education

Barbour’s Quiet Fight for Equality

February 18, 2026

William “Wilbur” Miller Barbour grew up in Middletown and later made a name for himself far beyond his hometown. After finishing high school there, he went on to study at Elizabethtown College and then pursued a career in social work. He joined the National Urban League, where he helped plan program

entertainment

Celebrities Turning a New Leaf on February 17, 2026

February 18, 2026

February 17, 2026, marks a special day for many stars. It's not just about getting older. It's about celebrating their journeys and the fun facts that make them unique. Rene Russo, now 72, has left a big mark on the Marvel universe. She played Thor's mom, Frigga, in multiple MCU films. Her role bro

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Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on February 16, 2026

February 17, 2026

February 16, 2026, is a special day for many famous faces. It's the day when several well-known actors, musicians, and other stars celebrate their birthdays. Let's take a look at some of the notable names adding another candle to their cake this day. LeVar Burton, known for his roles in various TV

health

Simple Swaps for a Healthier Heart This February

February 16, 2026

February is Heart Health Month, and while it's important to know your numbers and risks, many people overlook the power of daily food choices. Small, consistent changes in diet can have a bigger impact on heart health than drastic overhauls. This is where Step One Foods comes in, a brand founded by

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Heart‑Smart Eating: Small Swaps, Big Gains

February 15, 2026

Heart Health Month reminds us to check numbers and meds, but the real daily win is in what we eat. Doctors say that tiny, steady changes can beat a huge diet change when it comes to cholesterol. Dr. Elizabeth Klodas, who runs Step One Foods, saw patients confused by “watch your cholesterol” wi

politics

Tech Security Measures Put on Hold Ahead of U. S. -China Talks

February 14, 2026

Democrats are not happy. They think the Trump administration is playing a dangerous game. The administration has decided to put some tech security measures on hold. These measures were supposed to protect the U. S. from Chinese tech threats. The decision comes just before a big meeting between Trump

sports

Delaware High School Sports: New Teams Join the Ranks

February 10, 2026

The latest week of Delaware high school sports rankings brings fresh faces into the spotlight. In boys basketball, Dover tops the list with a 15‑1 record, followed by Tatnall and Cape Henlopen. St. Georges moves into the top five after a strong finish, while Salesianum and Middletown secure spots in