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Nebraska School Board Rejects $11M Grant Proposal

March 7, 2026

The Nebraska Education Board held a meeting last week to review a proposal that would have given schools an additional $11 million for new programs. The plan aimed to fund technology upgrades, teacher training, and student support services across the state. However, after a lengthy discussion, the b

politics

A Friendly Check on Sweet Drinks

March 7, 2026

The U. S. Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy, recently softened his strong warning about sugary drinks from the popular coffee chain Dunkin’ after a week of heated discussion. Earlier in the month, he had called for possible limits on some of Dunkin’s sweeter offerings, describing them as “the wors

finance

Energy Shocks Push Cattle Prices Upward

March 7, 2026

The market saw a sharp shift last week, largely driven by energy costs rather than any real shortage of cattle. Rising fuel prices—especially gasoline and diesel—sent input expenses higher, squeezing margins for producers who already faced negative earnings. Even if cattle prices stayed flat, the in

science

Animals Get a Head Start When the Clocks Shift

March 7, 2026

The idea that moving clocks forward or back might help wildlife is surprising, but research shows it can make a real difference for animals that share roads with humans. In the United States, traffic accidents involving deer and other large mammals happen over a million times each year. These collis

education

A New Farm School Barn Brings Hands‑On Learning to Osceola

March 7, 2026

Osceola County is investing in its own future by building a new agricultural barn at Harmony Middle School. The structure will let students from sixth grade onward work with animals, grow plants, and learn about farm equipment. Construction is slated to start later this year, giving the school a lon

crypto

Curve Finance Calls Out PancakeSwap for Code Copying

March 7, 2026

Curve Finance, a platform that helps people swap stablecoins safely, says PancakeSwap used its code without permission. The issue centers on the “StableSwap” feature that lets users trade stablecoins and other tightly‑pegged assets. Curve warns that using this code without a license can lead t

finance

Lazio’s €480 Million Stadium Plan: How the Club Will Pay

March 7, 2026

The city of Rome is moving forward with a big plan to give the Stadio Flaminio a new look. The club’s boss, Claudio Lotito, has talked about the project publicly, but he did not give a clear answer on how the money will be raised. A report says that Lazio has a concrete strategy to gather €480 milli

religion

Church Sign Sparks Controversy in Ballwin

March 7, 2026

A new sign outside a local church has stirred debate among residents. The board of the Ballwin community says the sign was meant to welcome people, but many Muslim neighbors view it as offensive. The message on the sign calls Islam “demonic, ” a phrase that many find hateful and inflammatory. The c

sports

Griffin Jax: From High‑School Pitcher to Air Force Officer

March 7, 2026

Griffin Jax was born in Phoenix, Arizona on November 22, 1994, and grew up in Colorado where baseball became his passion. In high school he dominated the mound at Cherry Creek, earning a 7–1 record and a low ERA that earned him Colorado’s Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year award. Despite bei

finance

India Adds Crypto to Tax Reporting List

March 7, 2026

The Indian tax office has widened the scope of assets that must be reported. Beginning on January 1, crypto‑assets are now treated as financial holdings for tax purposes. This change follows a March 5 announcement that redefined what counts as a “financial asset. ” The new definition now covers digi

Nebraska School Board Rejects $11M Grant Proposal

A Friendly Check on Sweet Drinks

Energy Shocks Push Cattle Prices Upward

Animals Get a Head Start When the Clocks Shift

A New Farm School Barn Brings Hands‑On Learning to Osceola

Curve Finance Calls Out PancakeSwap for Code Copying

Lazio’s €480 Million Stadium Plan: How the Club Will Pay

Church Sign Sparks Controversy in Ballwin

Griffin Jax: From High‑School Pitcher to Air Force Officer

India Adds Crypto to Tax Reporting List

Lazio’s €480 Million Stadium Plan: How the Club Will Pay