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TNFR Signals and the Repeat Risks of Heart Block

March 21, 2026

A new study looks at how certain proteins that react to inflammation might predict future heart attacks. Researchers focused on the TNFR pathway, a set of proteins that can trigger or worsen arterial damage. They found that people who had higher levels of these TNFR proteins were more likely to suff

opinion

Is “Reply All” the New Show‑Stopper in Friend Groups?

March 21, 2026

A group of friends who love music had a routine: they sent emails to share news and plan gatherings. One day, one friend wrote that she was feeling ill and might not join them soon. Most people hit “reply all” so everyone saw the message. I chose to send a private note instead, letting her know I

science

Health Risks When Weather Events Stack Up

March 21, 2026

The usual way scientists look at climate and health is to focus on one extreme weather event, like a single heatwave or flood. This approach misses what happens when several harsh conditions overlap in time and space, a situation called “compound climate extreme events. ” A new review set out to

weather

Storm Spotters: How Michigan Teens Can Help Keep Communities Safe

March 21, 2026

Michigan’s weather can shift fast, and that fact hit home for Tabby Eldredge when a group of teens she led were caught in a sudden tornado warning while hiking. She used her scouting training to calm the kids and guide them back to safety, showing how quick action can save lives. The National Weath

weather

Spring’s Warm Surprise in Nevada

March 21, 2026

The first sign of spring is the day the sun sits squarely over the equator, giving us almost equal daylight and night. In 2026 this happens on March 20 at 7:46 a. m. PST, marking the official start of astronomical spring for the northern hemisphere. Meteorologists, however, begin their calendar on M

opinion

Men Helping Men: Why Boys Should Talk About Period Pain

March 21, 2026

In a quiet classroom, a young boy asked his mother what she studied. She answered: “I study the pain that comes with periods. ” Instead of scoffing, he said, “That must make it hard for girls to focus. ” This simple reply shows that boys can care about menstrual pain, yet society rarely lets them sp

opinion

Future Threats From a Misguided Decision

March 21, 2026

The first month after the air attacks on Iran has exposed several harsh truths. Although many senior Iranian officials were hit, the new supreme leader stands firm and refuses to back down. Reports from various agencies say that Israel’s campaign against the Islamic Republic included targeted killin

crime

Miller’s Murder Verdict Stands After Supreme Court Review

March 21, 2026

The Kentucky Supreme Court has kept a 2024 murder conviction intact, saying the evidence against Marsha Lynn Miller is clear. Miller was found guilty of driving her car into a stranger, Frank Harris, in Covington’s parking lot. She claimed she saw a man in black telling her to hit Harris, but the ju

politics

Trump Family Turns to Prediction Markets for New Bets

March 21, 2026

After losing his casino business, the Trump family has shifted focus to prediction markets, where people bet on a wide range of events. Donald Trump’s early push for sports betting in New Jersey was rejected by lawmakers, but today his son, Donald Trump Jr. , advises two major prediction‑market firm

sports

Young Leader Takes Charge of New Mexico Athletics

March 21, 2026

Ryan Berryman, 32, has stepped into the role of director at the University of New Mexico’s athletics department after a long journey that began with cleaning jerseys. His appointment marks the start of what the university calls a “new era” for its sports programs. Berryman’s path to leadership wa