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Mindhunter: A Fresh Take on Crime Drama

March 22, 2026

The show turns the usual detective formula upside down. Instead of a polished team solving cases, it follows two agents in the 1970s who are still learning about criminal minds. Their mistakes feel real, and the stakes are high because psychology was a new field back then. Rather than show flashy

science

Spring Lights in the Evening Sky

March 22, 2026

The first signs of spring can be seen long before the flowers bloom. In the evening sky, a bright star rises low in the east, catching everyone’s eye. This star is Arcturus, the second brightest point of light we can see with the naked eye. Watching it drift across the sky feels like a gentle welcom

weather

Sunny Day Ahead, Storms Loom After Night

March 22, 2026

Washington, D. C. will enjoy a warm Sunday that is almost 25 degrees above the usual for this time of year, but it won’t break any records. Temperatures will climb to the upper 70s and lower 80s, with the Shenandoah Valley seeing highs close to 90 degrees. The city’s all‑time high, set in 1907, is 9

weather

Heatwave in March: A New Record for the Southwest

March 22, 2026

The summer‑like temperatures that swept through the U. S. Southwest in March were far beyond what anyone could have predicted a few decades ago. Scientists who track extreme weather say that this level of heat would not be possible without the extra warmth added by human activity. Researchers fro

opinion

Hospitals Should Stay Safe Havens for Everyone

March 22, 2026

The recent press gathering in Minneapolis highlighted a troubling trend: federal agents have begun showing up at hospitals, making it harder for people to get care. This mirrors earlier incidents where immigration officials entered schools, churches and other “sensitive places. ” Emergency rooms

politics

Crypto CEO Seeks Presidential Favor

March 22, 2026

Sam Bankman‑Fried, the former chief of a now‑failing cryptocurrency firm, appears to be courting a pardon by showing up on social media for the former president. From his prison cell, he has praised the ex‑leader’s policies and supported the former president’s campaign to hit Iran. The messages ca

sports

Brayden Burries: From California Courts to Arizona Glory

March 22, 2026

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

politics

U. S. Counterterrorism: A Broken System in a Time of War

March 22, 2026

The United States is currently lacking an effective counterterrorism plan, especially as it faces new threats from the Iran conflict. In early March a naturalized citizen opened fire in an Austin bar, killing three people before police ended the attack. A week later, teens with ties to Islamic S

politics

A Rough Road: How Mentors Shaped a Controversial Legacy

March 22, 2026

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. grew up in the shadow of tragedy and chaos, a young boy who lost his father to assassination and later his wife in 2013. He turned to drugs at fourteen, was expelled from boarding schools, and drifted toward a life of public scrutiny. Yet his path was not walked alone; three ke

health

Covid’s Hidden Lessons: What We Learned and Forgot

March 22, 2026

The pandemic’s most devastating moments unfolded behind closed hospital doors, where patients fought for breath on machines while loved ones waited outside. Those quiet scenes were rarely captured by the media, so many people only saw the pandemic through indirect signs—empty streets with ambulances