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Mar 24 2026EDUCATION

College Gambling Center: A New Focus on Student Risks

The University of Mississippi has announced plans to open a research hub dedicated to studying gambling among college students. The center, approved by the university’s board in February, will cost roughly $700, 000 each year and is set to hire staff soon. Researchers say the goal is to investigate

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Mar 23 2026OPINION

Finding Joy by Listening to Others

The question is simple: are you happy? When people pause from daily worries and look inward, many say no. A recent survey of American readers revealed a mix of dissatisfaction and a few hopeful voices, but overall the mood skews toward unhappiness. The United States ranks 23rd in a global happine

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Mar 21 2026TECHNOLOGY

Walmart’s New Digital Price Tags: A Step Toward Convenience or a Costly Mistake?

Walmart is phasing out paper tags that have been a staple on aisles for years. The retail giant plans to roll out electronic labels across U. S. stores within the next twelve months. At present, about 2, 300 Walmart locations already use these digital shelves. Each store carries over 120, 000 items

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Mar 21 2026EDUCATION

Simple Rules for Home Schooling in Connecticut

In a recent vote, Connecticut lawmakers approved a new bill that would set basic rules for families who choose to teach their children at home. The measure, which many parents opposed, passed with a mix of Democrats and Republicans in the Education Committee. The bill was created after concerns g

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Mar 20 2026SPORTS

Eye‑Closed Golf Drill That Might Just Change Your Game

He is a driver‑king and straight‑shot king, Bryson DeChambeau has shown the world how far he can hit. The 32‑year‑old is a star on LIV Golf and has recently won in Singapore, thanks largely to his powerful swings. Fans everywhere watch him because he is one of the most talked‑about players on the

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Mar 20 2026SPORTS

Kim Wins Founders Cup with Eagle Finish

Hyo Joo Kim finished the Fortinet Founders Cup at Sharon Heights with a 9‑under 63, thanks to an eagle on the final par‑5. The morning round set the stage; greens were still soft, making close shots tough. Kim kept her mistakes in check and avoided any bogeys throughout the day. Her final hole

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Mar 20 2026BUSINESS

Older Entrepreneurs: Turning Late‑Life Passion into a Strong Retirement Plan

People in their fifties and beyond are stepping into business ownership more than ever. The rise of the “Founder” label on professional networks has surged, especially after 2022, as layoffs and economic shifts push workers to seek freedom outside traditional employment. Many older adults face the c

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Mar 19 2026POLITICS

New Rules for Homeschooling in Connecticut: What Parents Need to Know

The debate over how much state oversight should be given to families who teach their kids at home has finally ended with a narrow win for the bill. The measure, which some call House Bill 5468, aims to make sure children who leave public schools for home instruction still receive learning that match

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Mar 17 2026SPORTS

The Players: A Major? Not Needed

Golf fans often call The Players Championship the “fifth major, ” but not everyone agrees. Two well‑known figures in the sport, Wayne Riley and Dame Laura Davies, recently voiced their opinions on whether the event should officially join the ranks of the four traditional majors. Riley, who values t

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Mar 15 2026SPORTS

Xander Schauffele’s Swing Shuffle: A Fresh Look

Xander Schauffele, the 32‑year‑old who captured two majors in 2024, is back on a path that feels almost familiar. After a shaky third round of 74 at The Players Championship, he fell five shots behind leader Ludvig Aberg. Yet the scorecard tells only part of the story. During his stellar 65 on Frid

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