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Dusty May: From Small‑Town Roots to Michigan’s Basketball Leader

March 20, 2026

Dusty May grew up in a quiet Indiana town called Solsberry, where life was simple and hard work mattered. After high school he played basketball at a local college before becoming a student manager for the famous coach Bob Knight. That early experience taught him that success comes from careful plan

weather

Warm March Shakes Up Sierra Ski Resorts

March 20, 2026

The weather in March is hotter than usual, and it’s melting the snow fast on the Sierra Nevada mountains. Ski areas are closing early or cutting back their days because there isn’t enough snow left for a full season. At Sierra‑at‑Tahoe, the slopes that used to be deep and white are now showing bare

lifestyle

California’s Rising Stars: Redding and Santa Cruze Shine

March 20, 2026

The television network HGTV has recently highlighted two Californian towns as part of its new list of the 30 Best Up‑and‑Coming Small Cities in America. The selection was made after analysing federal statistics and economic studies that track where small cities are gaining momentum. Redding tops th

lifestyle

New Style, Same Speed: HOKA’s Latest Run‑Ready Sneaker

March 20, 2026

HOKA has teamed up with designer John Elliott to create a shoe that feels like both a high‑tech runner and a street‑wear staple. The model, called the Rocket X3 John Elliott, is now on sale for $260 and already flying off the shelves in many sizes. The sneaker comes in a bright spray‑green and anti

opinion

Affordable Heat Solutions for Maryland Homes

March 20, 2026

In the last winter, Maryland’s residents faced unusually cold temperatures while their electricity bills climbed. The state’s utility company is set to raise rates three more times in the next months, which will hit low‑income families hard. Many homes in the Mid‑Atlantic are old and drafty, relying

politics

Renaming the Legacy: A Call to Reexamine How We Honor Figures

March 19, 2026

The recent claims that Cesar Chavez, a celebrated labor leader, sexually abused young girls have sparked a wave of demands to remove his name from public places. The accusations surfaced after a detailed New York Times investigation revealed that Chavez allegedly assaulted two underage girls in the

politics

New DHS Leader Faces Big Test After Narrow Committee Vote

March 19, 2026

Markwayne Mullin, a senator from Oklahoma, just got past the first big hurdle in his journey to head the Department of Homeland Security. The Senate committee that reviews these appointments threw out a narrow 8‑to‑7 vote in his favor. All Republicans on the panel voted yes except for Rand Paul, who

crime

Hospice Clustering Sparks Medicare Fraud Scrutiny

March 19, 2026

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

business

Defense Startups Get New Funding Boost in Southern California

March 19, 2026

The federal government has just cleared a bill that will keep money flowing to small defense and aerospace companies in Southern California. The legislation, which extends the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs through 2031, was approved

crime

A Family Tale Turned Crime Story

March 19, 2026

The New York Times has teamed up with Serial Productions to launch a new five‑episode true‑crime podcast called “The Idiot. ” The series follows the life of Allen, a relative of opinion columnist M. Gessen, whose shocking conviction for attempting to hire a hitman against his former wife sets the pl

Dusty May: From Small‑Town Roots to Michigan’s Basketball Leader

Warm March Shakes Up Sierra Ski Resorts

California’s Rising Stars: Redding and Santa Cruze Shine

New Style, Same Speed: HOKA’s Latest Run‑Ready Sneaker

Affordable Heat Solutions for Maryland Homes

Renaming the Legacy: A Call to Reexamine How We Honor Figures

New DHS Leader Faces Big Test After Narrow Committee Vote

Hospice Clustering Sparks Medicare Fraud Scrutiny

Defense Startups Get New Funding Boost in Southern California

A Family Tale Turned Crime Story

California’s Rising Stars: Redding and Santa Cruze Shine