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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

politics

Local Schools Seek More Control Over Charter Budgets

March 22, 2026

In Charleston County, a group of school leaders wants state lawmakers to give local districts more say in how charter schools use their money. Daniel Prentice, the district’s chief finance officer, is urging representatives to add a clause that would require charter budgets to be approved by the

health

Coffee Genes May Boost Early Heart Plaque Risk

March 22, 2026

A large study looked at how people’s genes that favor coffee drinking might affect hidden heart disease. Researchers followed 24, 835 adults in Sweden and used imaging tests to check for early plaque in heart arteries and the neck’s carotid artery. Participants reported how often they drank coffee,

sports

Joey Logano’s New Road: A Dealership Move While Still Racing

March 22, 2026

Joey Logano, still speeding around the NASCAR Cup Series track, has taken a surprising turn off‑track. In a chat with a finance editor, he said he bought a share in a Ford dealership in North Carolina. This isn’t a sign of retirement; it’s a step that fits his current life stage and career plan. L

politics

Friendship Across the Party Line: A Debate That Matters

March 22, 2026

David Axelrod, a former Obama adviser, and Scott Jennings, who has worked for President Bush, met on March 17 at Arizona State University to discuss big national issues. They were joined by former Senator Jeff Flake, now a university director. The event was part of ASU’s Dialogues for Democracy seri

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Missing Butcher Holds Family Hope After Complex Strike

March 22, 2026

A young Iranian butcher who had worked for two decades finally opened his own shop just before the Persian New Year. He was last seen after a double strike hit the commercial complex where his shop sat, destroying homes, stores and a laundry floor. Every day since, two of his older brothers have sco

celebrities

Chuck Norris: Fighter, Film Star, and Faithful Legend

March 22, 2026

In the world of movies and martial arts, one name stood out for decades. Chuck Norris was not only a fighter but also an actor who made people feel safe and strong on screen. He learned karate, judo, and taekwondo while serving in the Air Force. After earning many black belts, he opened schools w

opinion

When Feelings Rule the Headlines

March 22, 2026

In a 2016 TV interview, a former Speaker of the House shrugged off FBI crime statistics and said he would follow public opinion instead. The remark was simple, but it showed a bigger trend: people often trust how they feel more than hard data. The conversation began with a question about rising c

politics

Plane Crash Investigation Stalled, No Answers After Four Years

March 22, 2026

The crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 in Guangxi on March 21, 2022 killed all 132 passengers and crew. That day, the aircraft went down a hillside about an hour after takeoff, making it the worst aviation disaster in China for thirty years. Aviation rules normally demand an initial report with

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Dennis Rodman: From Rough Beginnings to Basketball Legend

March 22, 2026

Dennis Rodman grew up in a tough environment, moving from Trenton to Dallas where he learned resilience. His mother worked double shifts to support three children while the father was absent, leaving the kids to handle life on their own. Basketball became a pastime that later turned into a car

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

Local Schools Seek More Control Over Charter Budgets

Coffee Genes May Boost Early Heart Plaque Risk

Joey Logano’s New Road: A Dealership Move While Still Racing

Friendship Across the Party Line: A Debate That Matters

Missing Butcher Holds Family Hope After Complex Strike

Chuck Norris: Fighter, Film Star, and Faithful Legend

When Feelings Rule the Headlines

Plane Crash Investigation Stalled, No Answers After Four Years

Dennis Rodman: From Rough Beginnings to Basketball Legend

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