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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

sports

From Newark to Kentucky: The Journey of Otega Oweh

March 23, 2026

Otega Oweh’s rise in college basketball didn’t happen overnight. His standout moment came during a high-pressure game against Santa Clara, where his last-second three-pointer kept Kentucky alive. Without that shot, the Wildcats might have faced an early exit, but instead, Oweh delivered 35 points to

lifestyle

Simple Ways to Beat Everyday Stress

March 22, 2026

Stress is a normal part of life, but when it sticks around for too long it can hurt both body and mind. People often feel the buzz of worry before a deadline or the tightness in their shoulders after a hard talk. A short burst of stress can actually sharpen focus and push us to solve problems, but a

health

Family help can beat sugar problems in Ethiopia

March 22, 2026

In many parts of Ethiopia, people think that type‑2 diabetes comes from bad luck or spirits. Because of these ideas, they often feel ashamed and do not follow doctors’ advice. The study looked at how families, friends, and neighbours support people who have the disease. Researchers talked to 22 peo

science

New Pathways for Surgeons Who Want to Do Science

March 22, 2026

Getting a research grant is hard work, and even harder after recent changes in federal rules. When a surgeon wins the money, it feels like a big win for their career and school. But winning is just the first step; actually doing the science and keeping the budget in check can be tricky. The good ne

science

Spring Lights in the Evening Sky

March 22, 2026

The first signs of spring can be seen long before the flowers bloom. In the evening sky, a bright star rises low in the east, catching everyone’s eye. This star is Arcturus, the second brightest point of light we can see with the naked eye. Watching it drift across the sky feels like a gentle welcom

technology

Tech Moves: From Military AI to Courtroom Drama

March 22, 2026

Palantir has just secured a major win with the Pentagon, installing its AI platform Maven across all branches of the military. The system scans data from many sources to spot threats, and the deal could lock in steady funding for the company after a $10 billion Army contract. Meanwhile, NVIDIA’s

politics

Education Department Faces Big Fight Over Its Future

March 22, 2026

A year ago, a former president signed an order that told the Education Secretary to start shutting down the department and hand its powers back to states. The goal was to make education more local, a plan that many conservatives have pushed for long time. The secretary said her main job was to “p

sports

Surprise Upsets and New Stars Set the Stage for March Madness Round of 32

March 22, 2026

The first round of the 2026 NCAA men’s tournament has wrapped up, leaving a mix of expected victories and shocking defeats. Fans now turn their attention to the round of 32, which kicks off this Saturday and Sunday. Sports enthusiasts can catch up on Friday’s outcomes, where several underdogs man

crypto

Crypto Exchange New Fund Brings Hot Token to Brokerage Accounts

March 22, 2026

Grayscale has filed with the SEC to launch a new ETF that will hold the HYPE token, the native coin of the Hyperliquid network. The fund is expected to trade on Nasdaq under the ticker GHYP, though its fee structure has not yet been revealed. Other firms such as Bitwise and 21Shares have also submit