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Security Officer Injured as Michigan Synagogue Attacked

March 14, 2026

A driver burst into the Temple of Israel in Michigan and fired on its occupants, leaving a former police officer badly hurt. The guard who was hit by the vehicle is Danny Phillips, a lieutenant who had spent 28 years with the Bloomfield Hills Police Department before moving to the synagogue last Jun

celebrities

Phil Campbell’s Last Note: A Tribute

March 14, 2026

A message from the band PHIL CAMPBELL AND THE BASTARD SONS announced that Phil Campbell, who was 64 years old, passed away on March 14 after a long fight with health problems following a major operation. He died peacefully in his sleep. He was loved as a husband, father and grandfather, often calle

sports

Who Has the Most Money to Spend in NFL Free Agency

March 14, 2026

Free agency is still going on, but things slowed down after the first day of big signings. Friday had some good deals, even if no superstar names jumped into contracts. Players like Rasheed Walker, Tyler Conklin, Van Jefferson and Nate Hobbs got new deals that will help their teams. Rasheed Walker

politics

Senator Faces Lawsuit Over Relationship With Bodyguard

March 14, 2026

Kyrsten Sinema, who served Arizona in the U. S. House and Senate, is now entangled in a legal fight that began when she started dating one of her own security guards. The lawsuit was filed by the guard’s former wife, who says the romance broke their marriage apart. She wants money for what she clai

business

Bezos Calls on Post Editor to Stay, Shifts the Game

March 14, 2026

In late November, a phone call from Amazon founder Jeff Bezos reached Matt Murray, the executive editor of The Washington Post. Bezos asked him not to quit, even though he knew Murray was planning to leave because of looming layoffs. Murray had heard about massive cuts that would trim the newsroom

health

Managing Blood Pressure in Older Women

March 14, 2026

A 78‑year‑old woman first visited a geriatrician in 2017 after her family noticed she was forgetting things for short periods. The doctor recorded her blood pressure at 148 over 86, which is higher than the normal range even though she was on two medications meant to lower it. Several everyday habi

sports

NCAA Bracket Predictions Get Clearer as Conference Finals Wrap Up

March 14, 2026

The NCAA tournament bubble is tightening after the latest conference championships. Teams still fighting for a spot are making headlines, and analysts are sharpening their guesses of who will finish in the final 68. College basketball uses the NET ranking system to assess every team’s performance.

entertainment

Oscars 2026: A Wild Night With New Hosts and Big Surprises

March 14, 2026

The 2026 Oscars promise more drama than most years, with many top awards still undecided before the show starts. Two Warner Bros. releases are in a tight race for best picture and acting honors. “One Battle After Another” has already won major prizes at the Golden Globes and other guilds, giving

politics

Why the Hormuz Strait Still Holds the World’s Oil in Its Grip

March 14, 2026

The war in the Middle East made oil prices jump past $100 a barrel for the first time in almost four years. That sharp rise showed how much the world depends on one narrow waterway. The Strait of Hormuz is the only route out of the Persian Gulf that lets huge amounts of oil and gas reach global mark

crime

Berlin Mall Surprise: A Wild Boar Strolls In

March 14, 2026

The day started like any other in a Berlin mall, but suddenly a wild boar appeared inside the home décor shop. At about nine in the morning, the animal slipped through sliding glass doors and began rummaging around. Staff quickly left the store to stay safe. Police arrived soon after. Officers