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Bulls Kid’s Rough Lesson Against a Scoring Star

March 14, 2026

A young player from the Chicago Bulls found himself on the receiving end of a hard lesson after he crossed paths with the star guard from the Dallas Mavericks. During a recent match in Los Angeles, the veteran guard poured in 51 points and dominated from beyond the arc. He said that a single e

politics

Indian Sailors Waiting for a Way Home

March 14, 2026

A group of Indian seafarers has been stuck off the coast of Iran for two weeks. They are at Bandar Abbas, a busy port on the Persian Gulf. The area is dangerous because drones and missiles have set nearby ships on fire. One sailor, Ambuj, is 26 years old and has not seen his family for six

opinion

Hollywood’s Culture Clash: A Critique from the Inside

March 14, 2026

Joe Rogan, a well‑known podcaster, recently voiced his frustration with Los Angeles’ entertainment scene. He said he had no fond memories of the city, describing it as a place filled with “left‑wing and superficial” people. During a chat with actor Luke Grimes, Rogan reflected on his own career p

science

Teen Builds Space‑Healing Device and Wins Big Science Prize

March 14, 2026

An 18‑year‑old from San Diego has earned a major scholarship after creating a gadget that mimics weightlessness and studies how red light can speed up wound repair. She was part of a national science contest that draws over 2, 600 students across the country. Her interest started when her family

education

Science Olympiad Draws 60 Teams to Grand Valley for Regional Showdown

March 14, 2026

Grand Valley State University will welcome more than 50 middle and high school teams on March 21 for the Region 12 Science Olympiad competition. The event, held at the university’s Valley Campus in Allendale, will pit students from Kent, Ottawa and Muskegon counties against one another in 47 STEM

sports

Brackets in Motion: How the 2026 NCAA Picks Are Shifting

March 13, 2026

The path to March Madness is tightening as the last conference tournaments finish. Teams that were once on the bubble are now in the spotlight, and the top seeds may change depending on a few key games. The NCAA uses an advanced system called NET Rankings to decide who gets in and where they sit on

science

BTS Fans Use YouTube to Share Feelings and Help Each Other

March 13, 2026

Music fans around the world have turned YouTube into a place where they can talk about their feelings and get support. BTS, the popular South Korean boy band, has more than 90 million followers worldwide. Their fans, called ARMY, use the band’s videos and comments to express emotions and conne

business

Travel Plans in Turmoil: What the Iran Conflict Means for Your Trips

March 13, 2026

The war near Iran is already affecting everyday costs like gas and groceries, but its impact on travel goes far deeper. As airlines scrambled when fighting started in late February, flight routes were disrupted and prices began to climb, especially for long‑haul journeys that usually cut through Mid

crime

A College Classroom Turned Tragic: A Hero’s Final Day

March 13, 2026

The loss of a respected professor at Old Dominion University shook the campus. The man who taught military science and led ROTC cadets had once served in the army, completing missions across the Middle East. A former graduate of the university, he was known for guiding students toward a career in se

technology

New Code, New Challenges: How AI Changed a CS Grad’s Job Hunt

March 13, 2026

Kiran Maya Sheikh, who earned her computer science degree from UC Irvine with a strong GPA, thought the path to a stable tech career would be straightforward. She imagined landing a role at a major company and earning a comfortable salary, just as many of her peers did. When ChatGPT launched in l