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A warm surprise in March: how one weekend changed the season

March 23, 2026

Last weekend felt more like spring had already arrived, with temperatures jumping well above normal for this time of year across Wisconsin. In Eau Claire, the thermometer hit 75 degrees, the first time it’s crossed 70 since last fall. That break in warmth came unusually late in the year, after a str

health

Women find strength in sharing mental health struggles together

March 23, 2026

More than a third of female college students today face anxiety, research shows. At the University of Florida, one student noticed something missing. While therapy helped her, she wanted something more personal—a space where women could talk openly without scheduling conflicts or mixed groups. So i

education

Why schools forget kids need a breather

March 23, 2026

In many New York classrooms, the day is packed with lessons with no real break. After hours of sitting and concentrating, the “reward” is often a screen in the gym instead of a chance to kick a ball. Elsewhere in the U. S. , only about half of states make schools schedule daily outdoor time, so free

politics

The Bible and politics: can they ever really mix?

March 23, 2026

Americans often argue about where faith fits into public life, but the Constitution is clear: no official religion can be forced on anyone. Thomas Jefferson wrote laws to protect this idea back in the 1700s. Yet today, some candidates blend their religious beliefs into campaign messages, claiming th

lifestyle

Simple Ways to Beat Everyday Stress

March 22, 2026

Stress is a normal part of life, but when it sticks around for too long it can hurt both body and mind. People often feel the buzz of worry before a deadline or the tightness in their shoulders after a hard talk. A short burst of stress can actually sharpen focus and push us to solve problems, but a

health

Family help can beat sugar problems in Ethiopia

March 22, 2026

In many parts of Ethiopia, people think that type‑2 diabetes comes from bad luck or spirits. Because of these ideas, they often feel ashamed and do not follow doctors’ advice. The study looked at how families, friends, and neighbours support people who have the disease. Researchers talked to 22 peo

politics

Hidden Meetings, Public Scrutiny: A Texas DA in the Hot Seat

March 22, 2026

The case that began with a 2020 protest in Austin is now stirring deeper questions about how prosecutors work. A district attorney, who won his position after a campaign promising to target police misconduct, faces pressure from local law‑enforcement groups to step down. The controversy centers on a

celebrities

The Empty Glow of Celebrity Admiration

March 22, 2026

People often look up to famous figures as if they hold all the answers. When a star becomes a role model, fans can feel a rush of excitement and pride. Yet this admiration sometimes masks how ordinary we all are, with our own doubts and worries. A celebrity’s success is usually the result of

science

New Pathways for Surgeons Who Want to Do Science

March 22, 2026

Getting a research grant is hard work, and even harder after recent changes in federal rules. When a surgeon wins the money, it feels like a big win for their career and school. But winning is just the first step; actually doing the science and keeping the budget in check can be tricky. The good ne

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