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Peter Thiel’s Secret Rome Talks Stir Church Debate

March 15, 2026

A billionaire from Silicon Valley is holding a closed‑door meeting in Rome. The event, which started on Sunday and will finish Wednesday, talks about a figure called the Antichrist. Only invited guests can attend; journalists are not allowed. The place of the talks is not known to the public. Peopl

sports

Bears on the Move: Illinois vs. Indiana Stadium Showdown

March 15, 2026

The debate over where the Chicago Bears will play next season has moved from the suburbs to a state‑wide rivalry. In late February, Indiana’s governor signed a bill that opens the door for a brand‑new stadium in Hammond, just 28 miles north of Chicago. The state’s plan offers the team a modern

education

A Night of Vintage Fun to Boost School Funds

March 15, 2026

The Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic School is hosting a unique fundraising event that takes guests back to the roaring twenties. The evening, set for March 21 at the parish activity center, will feature a speakeasy theme complete with jazz music, dim lighting, and themed food. The school’s Home a

business

Erie’s Rising Earnings and Airport Growth Beat the Nation

March 15, 2026

Erie's workers are earning more than anyone else in Pennsylvania and even outpacing the national average. In 2025, the city’s hourly wages jumped over three percent after adjusting for inflation, while the whole state and country saw only about a one‑percent rise. The jump surprised local economists

education

A Nun, A Coach, and the Power of Prayer in Sports

March 15, 2026

Sister Marguerite O’Beirne, eighty years old and far from a sports expert, has become the unofficial guardian of Neumann University athletes’ academic futures. Though she can’t name a basketball rebound or explain a baseball play, she shows up at every home game in her red blazer and rosary, ready t

health

Feeling Faith, Feeling Better: How Inner Belief Helps People Beat Stress and Sadness

March 15, 2026

In Brazil, a study checked how strong personal faith is linked to mental well‑being in two groups: people visiting doctors for various problems and the professionals who work there. The researchers looked at 1, 864 participants, asking them about how deeply they felt their faith and measuring levels

sports

Darius Acuff Jr. : From Detroit Courts to Arkansas Glory

March 15, 2026

A young basketball star has turned heads across the nation. Born in Detroit on November 16, 2006, he grew up surrounded by a family that loved the game. His dad played college ball at Eastern Kentucky, and his uncle was a standout for Detroit Mercy. Their support helped him learn the finer points of

education

College Food Crisis: When Hunger Trumps Tuition

March 15, 2026

College students often hear about tuition first. In Pennsylvania, a two‑semester bill for the State System schools is about $8, 000 a year. That sounds reasonable. But other costs quickly add up. Fees reach roughly $4, 000. Living on campus can cost around $7, 000. Books add more than $1, 200. Toget

education

New Outdoor Learning Hub Opens for Arkansas Tech Students

March 15, 2026

Arkansas Tech University is expanding its hands‑on teaching options with a fresh outdoor program. A former graduate has donated $50, 000 to create a fund that will help students pay for trips to Crooked Creek Ranch, a 500‑acre site near Yellville. The ranch sits next to the Arkansas Game and Fish Co

opinion

Neighborhoods Building Together

March 15, 2026

The city of Saratoga is a patchwork of distinct neighborhoods, each with its own vibe and past. Those differences, rather than pulling people apart, weave a stronger community fabric. Everyone in the city—old timers and newcomers alike—shares a common goal: safe streets, good schools, and a friendly