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Fire on Four Ambulances Sparks Arrests and Heightened Security

March 25, 2026

Police in London have detained two men, aged 45 and 47, over a blaze that set four volunteer ambulances on fire in Golders Green. The attack is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, and investigators suspect the arson was intentional and dangerous. The suspects are being held at a city police

sports

New Jersey’s Big Soccer Bash: A Fan‑First Celebration

March 25, 2026

Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison is gearing up for a lively soccer festival that will run from June 13 to July 16, right before the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off at MetLife Stadium. The event, dubbed the “Red Bull New York Soccer Celebration, ” will feature concerts, interactive zones, and a v

politics

Nancy Cook: Delaware’s Budget Guardian and Trailblazer

March 25, 2026

Nancy Cook, the first woman to lead Delaware’s Joint Finance Committee, passed away after a 36‑year career in the state Senate. She entered politics in 1974, stepping into a seat her late husband had held for sixteen years. From the start, she pushed boundaries and quickly earned respect in Dover

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Concert Deals, Texas Lawsuits and School Rules: A Week of Big Moves

March 24, 2026

The week kicked off with a surprise for music fans: the Justice Department and Live Nation have come close to a settlement in a lawsuit that criticises their grip on concert tickets. The case, launched by the Biden team and joined by 30 state attorneys general, says Live Nation’s purchase of Ticketm

health

Raw Milk Debate: Illinois Sticks to Safety Rules

March 24, 2026

The state keeps strict rules on raw milk because it can carry germs that pasteurization removes. Farmers who want to sell unheated milk must first get a permit, then the health department checks samples and visits farms. Only a few dozen Illinois dairies have this clearance. A farmer in Fairbury, M

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Senate Moves Closer to Approving New Homeland Security Chief

March 23, 2026

The U. S. Senate just took a big step toward confirming a new leader for the Department of Homeland Security. On Sunday, lawmakers voted 54 to 37 to end debate on the appointment, which means a final decision could happen as early as Monday. If approved, the nominee—Republican Senator Markwayne Mull

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When Beliefs Clash With Medical Care

March 23, 2026

A new law in Iowa lets health workers skip treatments they find morally wrong—even if patients depend on them. That’s a problem. Doctors, pharmacists, and hospitals shouldn’t pick and choose which medical care they provide based on personal beliefs. Medicine isn’t about individual comfort; it’s abou

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Governors Lose Power to Pick College Trustees

March 22, 2026

The New Mexico Legislature has passed a draft change to the state Constitution that would cut the governor’s direct role in choosing members for university governing boards. The proposal, called House Joint Resolution 1, would let the Legislature set up nominating committees that guide the governor’

health

Parents Say No to Newborn Shots: A Growing Concern

March 22, 2026

In Idaho, a pediatrician once saw half of the newborns he examined not receive the standard vitamin K injection that stops dangerous bleeding. On another day, more than a quarter were left out of the shot because their parents refused it. This pattern is spreading across the U. S. , with a 2017‑2024

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Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million

March 22, 2026

The city council is set to meet again on March 23 to decide whether to issue a $2. 6 million bond that would buy new firefighter turnout gear free of PFAS chemicals. The current equipment has tested positive for these substances, which are linked to health risks such as certain cancers. Some council

Fire on Four Ambulances Sparks Arrests and Heightened Security

New Jersey’s Big Soccer Bash: A Fan‑First Celebration

Nancy Cook: Delaware’s Budget Guardian and Trailblazer

Concert Deals, Texas Lawsuits and School Rules: A Week of Big Moves

Raw Milk Debate: Illinois Sticks to Safety Rules

Senate Moves Closer to Approving New Homeland Security Chief

When Beliefs Clash With Medical Care

Governors Lose Power to Pick College Trustees

Parents Say No to Newborn Shots: A Growing Concern

Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million

Quincy Faces Big Decision: New Firefighter Gear Costs $2. 6 Million