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Shepherds in the Zagros Mountains keep going despite the chaos

March 19, 2026

In the rugged Zagros Mountains, where Iraq meets Iran, life hasn’t changed much for some shepherds. They still climb the same hills their families have used for generations, even as wars rage around them. The mountains have seen decades of conflict—missiles, drones, and fighter jets scream overhead,

environment

Dry air and strong winds raise fire risks in Boulder

March 18, 2026

Boulder is facing a high danger day for wildfires on Wednesday. The National Weather Service has put a red flag warning in place from noon until 7 p. m. for areas below 6, 000 feet elevation. The warning focuses on conditions that could turn a small spark into a fast-moving blaze. Two main weather f

weather

Wind, Snow and Sudden Chill Hit Northeast Ohio

March 16, 2026

Early Monday a cold front pushed through the region, turning a mild start into a windy and wet day. Rain fell while gusts of 20 to 30 mph hit the area, with spikes up to 55 mph that could toss loose objects and knock down branches. A wind advisory is in place until 8 p. m. , so drivers with trucks o

crime

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

politics

Democracy’s Test: When a School Board Forum Turns into a Tension Hotspot

March 14, 2026

A small gathering in Anchorage on March 5 turned into a flashpoint for free‑speech and political decorum. The event, hosted by the Hillside Home and Landowners group, promised an open Q&A with School Board candidate Alexander Rosales. Yet the moderator sidestepped the written questions from attendee

weather

Storms and Snow: A Quick Look at Sunday’s Weather in Chicago

March 14, 2026

A sudden shift in weather is expected for the Chicago region, with strong thunderstorms and powerful winds likely to hit parts of the city on Sunday. The Storm Prediction Center has flagged most of the area as a “marginal” threat, while some counties near Kankakee and Will face a slightly higher ris

entertainment

Spensering Life of a Genre‑Juggler

March 13, 2026

Dan Simmons, who died at 77, wrote more than thirty books that spanned science‑fiction, horror, fantasy, crime and history. He was a master at following his own creative urges; if one publisher resisted his vision, he would move on. His most famous work is the four‑volume “Hyperion Cantos. ” The

entertainment

Awards Season Snapshots: Behind the Lens and the Stories They Tell

March 13, 2026

The Los Angeles scene buzzes with hundreds of photo ops each year, but nothing feels more electric than the awards season. A seasoned photographer finds himself perched in different spots each night, from lofty rafters to the front row of a red carpet. The goal? Freeze those fleeting moments when st

technology

Google Maps’ New 3‑D Driving Makeover

March 12, 2026

The latest version of Google Maps promises the most substantial change for drivers in more than ten years. Instead of a flat map, it now displays a lively three‑dimensional view that mirrors real buildings, bridges and hills. This visual overhaul helps drivers see exactly where they are on the road.

politics

National Symphony Boss Leaves Amid Kennedy Center Turmoil

March 7, 2026

The National Symphony Orchestra’s top executive has announced her resignation, adding fresh disappointment to the Kennedy Center’s ongoing challenges. The center is already grappling with shrinking crowds, performers pulling out, and the loss of its opera wing after President Trump’s controversial i