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Mar 25 2026OPINION

Money for War or Money for Life: A Fresh Look at the Iran Conflict

The U. S. is pouring huge sums into fighting Iran, with the Pentagon asking for $200 billion—more than $1, 400 per household. But that figure only scratches the surface of what the war will cost taxpayers over time. Experts say long‑term medical care for soldiers could add at least $600 billion, pus

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Mar 25 2026HEALTH

End‑of‑life Care for Muslim Cancer Patients: A New Look

Hospice care that is built into cancer treatment teams helps patients feel better when they are near the end of life. Yet, it is unclear whether this approach works well in places where most people are Muslim and cultural norms influence medical decisions. Researchers compared two groups of patien

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Mar 25 2026BUSINESS

Live‑Selling Boosts a Collectibles Store Owner’s Sales

Scott Wool, who started buying into a comic shop in 1987, now runs a small brick‑and‑mortar shop and a huge online presence. He has sold Pokémon cards, toys, comics, and sports memorabilia for over thirty years. After a near‑bankruptcy in 2013, his business began to thrive again, especially betwe

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Mar 25 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Local stars who caught the heart of Bergen County

Folks around Bergen County seem to have a soft spot for people who made it big but still feel like neighbors. Many grew up here or spent time in the area before fame knocked. Their careers cover music, comedy, acting, and more—but what ties them together is how they stayed relatable even after reach

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Mar 24 2026WEATHER

Stormy Winds Threaten Fires in Central Montana

A warning has been issued for Wednesday, from noon to 9 p. m. local time, by the National Weather Service office in Billings. The alert says conditions will be ideal for wildfires: low moisture, warm air and strong gusts. A cold front is expected to arrive from the north in the afternoon, which will

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Mar 24 2026BUSINESS

Get a Cheap Sam’s Club Pass and Save Big

You can buy a one‑year Sam’s Club card for only $15, down from the usual $50, if you act before March 29. The deal is not just about buying in bulk; it’s a way to cut down on errands and keep more time for yourself. A membership opens up a store full of groceries, household items, and seasonal

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

Rebel Leaders Arrested Over Senator’s 2025 Killing

The Colombian attorney general issued new arrest warrants today for seven key figures of the Segunda Marquetalia rebel faction, linking them to the 2025 murder of Senator Miguel Uribe. The suspects include seasoned guerrilla commanders Ivan Luciano Marin Arango (known as “Ivan Marquez”) and Gener Ga

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Mar 24 2026POLITICS

Airport Chaos, International Tensions and Voting Rules: What’s Happening Now

Hundreds of U. S. immigration agents were sent to fourteen airports this week because many TSA workers have quit or been unpaid, creating long lines for travelers. The agents can only do simple tasks like watching exits and keeping crowds calm, so they won’t solve the deeper staffing problems that h

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Mar 24 2026SPORTS

Yale Hockey Coach Raises Alarm Over Athletic Department Leadership

The former Yale men's ice hockey coach, after nearly two decades at the helm, has publicly challenged the university’s current athletic director. In a letter sent to Yale’s president, he accused the director of fostering a climate that stifles honest discussion. The coach said several colleagues urg

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Mar 24 2026SPORTS

Building a Winning Culture at Florida

Tammi Reiss stepped onto the campus stage and first thanked a wide circle of mentors, from university leaders to her elementary teacher. Her gratitude highlighted that she believes strong relationships are the key to success on and off the court. The athletic director praised her as a proven winn

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