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Big Boosts: Which New Jersey Schools Get the Most Money?

March 27, 2026

The new education budget plan announced by Gov. Mikie Sherrill promises to raise state funding for more than 400 school districts in New Jersey. While most schools will receive modest increases capped at 6%, nine districts stand out with hikes exceeding 7%. These gains are largely tied to special ed

technology

AI Leaders Talk Big Ideas, but the Answers Stay Vague

March 27, 2026

The new film “The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist” brings together several high‑profile tech CEOs for a look at artificial intelligence. The director, Daniel Roher, had originally wanted to interview Sam Altman of OpenAI but ended up using a chatbot that mimicked him when the real person w

health

Simple Ways We Learned About Health

March 27, 2026

In the 1950s, a surprising event made people think about their bodies. President Dwight Eisenhower had a heart attack while playing golf in Denver. The nation was shocked because he seemed strong and young. A health official compared the news to learning about Pearl Harbor, showing how serious it wa

science

New Ways to Spot Lifestyle Health Risks

March 27, 2026

Scientists are exploring fresh markers in the body that could help spot problems linked to how we live. These new tools look at tiny molecules and signals in blood, sweat or even breath that change when we eat poorly, sit too long or smoke. By catching these clues early, doctors might offer advice t

health

Youth E‑Cigarette Campaigns Face Online Pushback

March 27, 2026

Recent years have seen a jump in teen vaping across the United States. Governments at every level launched campaigns to warn kids about the risks. These messages were shared on platforms like Twitter and TikTok, each with its own style. But the campaigns hit a wall: many users opposed them

politics

Chinese Vessels Turn Back From Hormuz, Raising Safety Concerns

March 27, 2026

The Gulf’s narrow Strait of Hormuz has once again become a flashpoint as two Chinese container ships halted their departure after attempting to exit the region. Their abrupt reversal, captured by ship‑tracking systems, signals that even assurances from Tehran about safe passage may be unreliable. ...

sports

Dodgers Shine on Opening Day, but the Real Stars Are the Trophies

March 27, 2026

The first thing that caught everyone’s eye at the Dodgers’ opening‑day game was not a fireworks display or a celebrity cameo; it was two gleaming trophies that glowed under the afternoon sun. The 2024 and 2025 World Series cups were carried into the dugout by two veteran players who had helped win

sports

Guadalajara’s Football Show Amid Rising Crime Concerns

March 27, 2026

Guadalajara, Mexico’s second‑largest city, recently faced a spike in violence after the death of cartel boss Ruben “El Mencho” Oseguera. Cars burned, streets littered with shells, and businesses closed painted a grim picture. \\ On Thursday night the city flipped its image by hosting an internation

sports

Heatwave Hits Opening Day, Home Runs Rise

March 27, 2026

The 2026 season opens in St. Louis under a scorching sky, with temperatures expected to top 90 degrees during the Cardinals game. These numbers edge close to the city’s 1991 record of 87 degrees and could surpass the all‑time March high of 92 set in 1929. Fans and players will face the peak he

technology

Trump Boosts Tech Team with New Co‑Chair

March 27, 2026

The President has added David Sacks, known for his work on AI and cryptocurrency, to lead the new Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. The council was created by an executive order this week to bring top scientists and tech leaders together and guide national policy. Sacks will now work wi