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Mar 20 2026SCIENCE

Energy Plans That Weather Every Storm

Renewable power will drive future energy, but it changes with the weather. Because wind and sun are unpredictable, planners must think ahead of time. A new method looks at many years of weather data instead of just one. It starts with a plan built from a single year, then checks that plan a

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Mar 20 2026OPINION

A Campus Tragedy Highlights Chicago’s Safety Challenge

The early hours of Thursday saw a freshman from Loyola University, Sheridan Gorman, shot and killed while walking with friends near the campus’s lakefront. The incident occurred at a spot that many students frequent, raising immediate concerns about personal security in the area. Gorman had come to

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Mar 20 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Story of a TV Writer Who Shaped Crime Dramas

Eric Overmyer was a well‑known writer and producer in television. He began his career writing for the hospital drama “St. Elsewhere. ” From there he moved into crime shows, joining NBC’s “Homicide: Life on the Street” in 1996. He stayed with the show until its final season, and helped create the rel

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Mar 20 2026HEALTH

Hidden Struggles: Young Women with Albinism in Rwanda

Young Rwandan women who have albinism juggle three layers of stigma: being female, having a disability, and facing myths about their skin. These overlapping prejudices make it hard for them to get the health care they need, especially when it comes to sex and pregnancy. Even though Rwanda is work

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Mar 20 2026BUSINESS

Energy Shock: Which Nations Stand Most at Risk

The ongoing conflict in Iran threatens to spark a global energy crunch that could ripple through economies worldwide. Some countries are more vulnerable than others, depending on how they use and import energy. In Europe, memories of the 2022 war in Ukraine still echo. Germany’s manufacturing secto

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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 20 2026POLITICS

Trump Criticizes NATO Allies Over Iran Conflict Support

President Trump took to social media to slam NATO partners for not backing U. S. and Israel in the fight against Iran. He called the allies “cowards” after they declined to help secure shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz. The president argued that without U. S. leadership, NATO is ineffective. T

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Mar 20 2026FINANCE

UBS Wealth Outflows: A Wake‑Up Call for the U. S. Market

UBS reported a sharp drop in new assets across the Americas, losing $14. 1 billion in Q4 and a total of $6 billion for the year. The losses hit its U. S. wealth division hard, where the bank has been trying to turn around a business that still trails competitors in profit margins. Swiss regulator

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Mar 20 2026LIFESTYLE

California’s Rising Stars: Redding and Santa Cruze Shine

The television network HGTV has recently highlighted two Californian towns as part of its new list of the 30 Best Up‑and‑Coming Small Cities in America. The selection was made after analysing federal statistics and economic studies that track where small cities are gaining momentum. Redding tops th

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Mar 20 2026CRIME

Cash Moves: How a Lawyer Explained Big Withdrawals

The lawyer for the late financier spoke before Congress, saying his client needed large amounts of cash to keep many homes running. He mentioned houses in New York, Florida, New Mexico, Paris and the U. S. Virgin Islands. The money was used for things like repairs, daily supplies, gifts and fuel for

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