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Coach with Iowa roots leads Hawkeyes to tournament upsets

March 24, 2026

Ben McCollum wasn’t born under a lucky star. He grew up in Storm Lake, Iowa—a small town where basketball isn’t just a sport; it’s a way of life. At 43, he’s the same age many players are when they retire, but he’s leading a team of underdogs to victories most didn’t see coming. His Iowa Hawkeyes kn

crypto

Bitcoin Bullish: A 1‑Million Target and a Long‑Term Play

March 23, 2026

Anthony Scaramucci, who once worked in Washington, says he plans to own Bitcoin worth a million dollars by 2032. He urges buyers to seize the moment if they can, especially when the market feels very fearful. He points out that even a seasoned investor who has been in the game for nearly four dec

entertainment

Movies on Netflix That You’ll Want to Watch Again

March 23, 2026

Netflix has a mix of big blockbusters and quick fun flicks. Some titles, however, are perfect for multiple viewings because they feel fresh each time you press replay. These films cover a range of genres, from family classics to action thrillers, and they keep viewers coming back for their laughs, t

crime

Fire Targeting Jewish Charity Ambulances Sparks Outrage

March 23, 2026

A blaze broke out early Monday morning in London’s Golders Green, setting ablaze four ambulances run by a Jewish volunteer group. The fire was set deliberately, and police are treating it as an antisemitic hate crime, though they have not labeled it a terrorist attack. No one was hurt. The ambulanc

entertainment

Sneakers that Blend Art and Culture

March 23, 2026

The newest Nike Air Foamposite One, called “Tianjin 2. 0, ” has sparked excitement among sneaker fans and art lovers alike. Nike chose to honor traditional Chinese folk motifs, creating a shoe that feels both modern and timeless. The upper is covered with an all‑over print of flowers, a stylized fe

politics

Police Get New Rights to Grab Digital Keys in Hong Kong

March 23, 2026

Hong Kong police can now force people suspected of breaking the national security law to give them phone or computer passwords. If someone refuses, they could face up to a year in jail and a fine of HK$100, 000. Giving wrong information could cost up to three years in prison and a fine of HK$500, 00

environment

Wildfire Warming: A Growing Nitrogen Threat

March 23, 2026

Recent data shows that the heat from climate change is sparking more wildfires, especially in the western part of the country. These fires release large amounts of reactive nitrogen into the air, which can travel far and settle on soils and water. Scientists used a long‑term study from 2002 to 2021,

weather

Stormy Winds Raise Fire Risk This Afternoon

March 23, 2026

The day’s weather plan warns that fire danger will rise between 1 p. m. and 7 p. m. Monday because the wind will shift from the northwest and dry air will dominate the area. Temperatures stay warm, while humidity falls to 20 %–30 %. Wind gusts will top 20 mph, creating a dry and windy mix that ca

weather

Storm Fury: Big Hail and Wedge Tornado Hit Illinois

March 23, 2026

A powerful tornado struck Lake Village, Illinois on March 10, killing a couple and causing major damage. The National Weather Service named it an EF‑3 event, but the storm’s most striking feature was its gigantic hail. The largest stone measured eight inches across – a size unheard of for early‑seas

entertainment

Old Stars, New Brews: How Big‑Name Celebs Try to Sell Beer to Gen Z

March 23, 2026

Big breweries are hiring famous older actors and influencers to win over young drinkers. Miller Lite’s newest ad shows 82‑year‑old Christopher Walken advising a young man to meet people in real life instead of just liking them on an app. The commercial ends with the line “Legendary moments start

Coach with Iowa roots leads Hawkeyes to tournament upsets

Bitcoin Bullish: A 1‑Million Target and a Long‑Term Play

Movies on Netflix That You’ll Want to Watch Again

Fire Targeting Jewish Charity Ambulances Sparks Outrage

Sneakers that Blend Art and Culture

Police Get New Rights to Grab Digital Keys in Hong Kong

Wildfire Warming: A Growing Nitrogen Threat

Stormy Winds Raise Fire Risk This Afternoon

Storm Fury: Big Hail and Wedge Tornado Hit Illinois

Old Stars, New Brews: How Big‑Name Celebs Try to Sell Beer to Gen Z

Old Stars, New Brews: How Big‑Name Celebs Try to Sell Beer to Gen Z