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Mar 11 2026CRYPTO

Crypto Privacy Mix‑Ups: What the Storm Case Means for Investors

The U. S. Treasury recently said that people can use crypto mixers to keep their spending private, but the Justice Department is still pushing for a new trial of Tornado Cash founder Roman Storm. The Treasury’s statement comes after it removed the mixer from its list of sanctioned services, ackno

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

High School Hoops: Who Will Reign Supreme in Oregon?

The 4A boys basketball state tournament is underway at Forest Grove High School, drawing attention from fans and analysts alike. Several sports reporters have shared their forecasts for each matchup, offering a mix of confidence and surprise. In the opening round, Scappoose faces La Grande wit

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Mar 11 2026SPORTS

Oregon 5A Boys Basketball: Who Will Take Home the Title?

The state tournament for Oregon’s 5A boys basketball teams is happening this week at Linfield University in McMinnville. Fans and coaches are buzzing about which school will win the championship. In the first round, Crook County faces Crater. Many people think Crook County has a strong chance becau

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

College Players Get a Voice in NIL Debate

The state legislature is turning its attention to the world of college sports, where student athletes have long been barred from profiting off their own names. A recent proposal would give athletes the right to earn money from sponsorships, endorsements and other commercial deals while they still st

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Mar 11 2026HEALTH

Doctors Need a New Playbook for Healthy Lives

A young doctor once met a delivery driver who had lost two legs because of diabetes that went untreated. The man didn’t know how much his high blood sugar cost him until he was in the hospital. That meeting sparked a question that many medical students share: are we being taught to stop problems bef

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

“Nominee Steps Down After Senate Scrutiny Over Controversial Comments”

The former Trump aide announced his withdrawal from a State Department post after senators voiced concerns about his past remarks on race and religion. He had been nominated to oversee U. S. engagement with the United Nations and other global bodies, a role that demands broad diplomatic skill. Duri

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Mar 11 2026HEALTH

Global Effort Turns COPD Warning Tool Into a Universal Language

The new tool helps people with chronic lung disease spot dangerous flare‑ups early. Scientists wanted to make sure it works everywhere, so they translated it into 46 different versions for 25 countries across six continents. Each language version had to be checked carefully, not just for words but f

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Mar 11 2026CELEBRITIES

Cruise Stars on Paramount Tower as Studio Launches New Era

Tom Cruise was seen atop a water tower on the Paramount lot this weekend, sparking curiosity among fans. He was filming parts of a new promotional video for the studio’s fresh start after its recent purchase by David Ellison and Skydance. The video is still a work in progress, so it’s unclear who el

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Rock Star Says Celebs Should Keep Quiet on Politics

Gene Simmons, the lead singer of the band KISS, told a gossip outlet that actors like Mark Ruffalo and Ben Stiller should stop commenting on political matters. He argued that people who have a lot of money and fame are not the right voices to give advice about government actions. Simmons said that f

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Mar 11 2026POLITICS

Ukrainian Soldiers Turn Trainers to Help Germany Ready for 2029

Germany’s army chief announced that Ukrainian military instructors will join German training schools to prepare the country for a potential Russian strike by 2029. This marks a reversal of roles, as Western forces had previously been helping Ukraine defend itself. In early March, Berlin and Kyiv

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