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What happens when day and night almost match up?

March 20, 2026

Every year around late March, something interesting happens in the sky. On March 20, 2026, at 10:46 a. m. Eastern Time, the sun will cross a special line in the sky. This event is called the spring equinox. It’s the moment when winter fades and spring arrives in the Northern Hemisphere. Days get lon

politics

Russian Jet Skips Estonian Borders, Diplomats Take Action

March 19, 2026

Estonia quickly called in a Russian diplomat after an aircraft crossed its airspace near the northern coast on March 18. The fighter, a SU‑30 model, drifted over Vaindloo Island in the Gulf of Finland for roughly one minute before returning to Russian airspace. The incident prompted Estonia’s Foreig

weather

Winter lingers: What Michigan can expect after the big blizzard

March 18, 2026

The massive blizzard that shut down much of northern Michigan has finally moved on, but it left behind a mess that won’t vanish overnight. Places like Marquette and Negaunee just set new snow records in 48 hours, burying roads under heavy drifts. The Upper Peninsula and areas from Traverse City to t

weather

Sky Fireball Sends Ohio Residents into a Buzz

March 17, 2026

A sharp crash echoed across northern Ohio around eight in the morning, sparking a wave of curious chatter online. Many people swore they heard an enormous boom that seemed to travel miles from the source, prompting a flurry of reports across several states. The National Weather Service confirmed tha

sports

College Basketball Playoffs: Who’s Favored and Why

March 17, 2026

The 2026 college basketball playoffs are almost here, with all 68 teams already chosen. The opening round, called the First Four, starts Tuesday and Wednesday. Big names like Duke, Arizona, Michigan and Florida are seeded first and are the clear favorites to win their early games. In the First Four

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Sports Highlights for Wednesday March 18

March 17, 2026

College men’s basketball opens at 6:40 p. m. with a First Four clash between Prairie View A&M and Lehigh in Dayton, Ohio. Later that evening, at 7 p. m. , Navy faces Wake Forest in the NIT First Round on ESPNU. The same channel shows Dayton taking on Bradley at 9 p. m. , while a second First Four ga

business

Grains, Trade Checks and Weather: What Happened on March 17

March 17, 2026

Corn prices nudged up early in the morning, moving a few cents higher as farmers and traders reacted to fresh market data. May corn saw a small rise, while soybeans also edged up slightly; the byproducts of soy—meal and oil—displayed mixed movements, with meal falling and oil climbing. Wheat showed

weather

Storm Warning Hits the East Coast

March 16, 2026

A strong weather system is rolling into the eastern United States on Monday, threatening large swaths from Florida to New York with severe thunderstorms. The forecast calls for damaging winds that could top 75 miles per hour and the possibility of several powerful tornadoes. Residents in cities such

sports

March Madness 2026: Bracket Insights and Surprises Ahead

March 16, 2026

College basketball fans have been busy filling out their brackets since the 2026 NCAA Tournament field was announced. While no one can predict every game, careful analysis of each matchup can help fans spot potential upsets and confirm favorites. Below is a fresh look at the early rounds, organized

weather

Storm Warning: Fast‑Moving Winds Threaten DC Area

March 15, 2026

The forecast calls for a cold front pushing strong winds across the Washington region. Meteorologists expect the storm line to move at highway speeds, which can produce sudden gusts of up to 75 miles per hour. These straight‑line winds behave like weak tornadoes, snapping trees and damaging roofs.