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Mar 28 2026SCIENCE

The Link Between Celebrity Fandom and Self‑Love

People who follow famous people closely often feel a strong attachment to them. Studies show that this attachment can be linked to what psychologists call vulnerable narcissism – a form of self‑interest that feels fragile and depends on external validation. When someone spends a lot of time wa

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Mar 27 2026BUSINESS

A Smooth Ride and a Helping Hand

Athletic Limo, a family‑run business in Trumbull, Connecticut, has spent more than ten years moving people from point to point with calm confidence. They focus on airport pickups and drop‑offs for both business trips and vacations, covering the major hubs of New York City and New Jersey as well. E

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Mar 27 2026WEATHER

A Sudden Chill Hits DC After Warm Thursday

The capital enjoyed a sunny, almost summer‑like afternoon on Thursday. But by Friday morning a cold front is set to arrive, bringing wind, showers and a sharp drop in temperature. Severe storms have been active upstate, but they will weaken as they move toward the region. Morning showers are e

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Mar 27 2026WEATHER

Storms Set the Stage for a Warm Weekend

A sharp temperature drop of almost 40 degrees happened overnight, leaving many areas below freezing by morning. Thursday’s highs hovered in the low 70s east and south of I‑94, but tonight’s lows slipped into the 30s, with some places near 40 and others in the 20s, especially around the Thumb. Wind s

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Mar 27 2026POLITICS

Veterans Voice a New Call for Peace

In the spring of 2024, a veteran who served in Vietnam reflects on how his early military life was marked by secrecy and uncertainty. He remembers being told little about the realities of war, only that he would fight for a country that seemed to value its soldiers over clear purpose. The experience

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Mar 26 2026BUSINESS

France Eyes Aussie Mineral Deals as Australia Pushes for Global Supply

Australia is working hard to become a major supplier of minerals that power gadgets and defence tech. In the last four years, Canberra has signed deals with the United States, Japan, South Korea, India, Germany and Britain to build this industry. Now France is showing interest too, especially after

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Mar 26 2026HEALTH

Heat, Cold and Heart Health: What You Need to Know

The way the weather feels can change how our hearts work. When it is too hot or too cold, people are more likely to have heart attacks, strokes, sudden death and other serious problems. Scientists say the problem is getting worse because global temperatures are rising and extreme weather events ar

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Mar 26 2026HEALTH

Tie‑Dye Healing for Survivors

The community in Saginaw Township is opening a creative door for people who have faced sexual violence. In April, the local Child and Family Services office will run a tie‑dying workshop that lets participants explore color and texture as tools for healing. The event, called “Letting Go of Con

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Mar 25 2026WEATHER

Sun‑lit Minnesota: A Warm Day Ahead

The state will enjoy a bright day, with temperatures climbing into the 60s and even touching the 70s in some spots. Light clouds will drift across the sky, letting sunshine filter through. Winds stay calm, coming from the south or west at just five to ten miles per hour. Central and southern parts

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Mar 25 2026ENVIRONMENT

Back‑to‑Basics Farming Wins in Nebraska

Nebraska farmers are turning to simple, low‑cost methods that keep the soil alive and the profits steady. Because feed costs are high, crop prices low, and debt rising, many growers look for ways to cut expenses while staying productive. Cover crops, no‑till practices, and varied crop rotation

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