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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Miami Wins First NCAA Game in 27 Years While Prairie View Makes History

The RedHawks from Miami, Ohio, ended a 27‑year drought by defeating SMU 89-79 in the tournament’s opening round. Their star, Eian Elmer, poured in 22 points and hit six of nine from beyond the arc. Brant Byers added 19, and Luke Skaljac chipped in 17 as Miami, the only team to finish their regular s

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Mar 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Space‑RPG Exodus Shows Familiar Vibes

The first detailed look at the upcoming game Exodus reveals a style that reminds many of Mass Effect. Developed by Archetype Entertainment, a studio with roots in BioWare, the title was announced last year and promises an expansive sci‑fi adventure. Set 40, 000 years from now, humans have moved beyo

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Mar 19 2026POLITICS

Cutting the Cost of Ticket Fees in New York

In New York, many people are paying extra for everyday services. Banks add convenience fees, overdraft charges and other hidden costs that seem to disappear into the ether. These fees are especially tough on people who do not have a lot of money, and they keep state workers from getting what they

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

First‑Black Coach at UNC: A Story of Heritage and Faith

Hubert Davis became the first Black head coach in North Carolina men’s basketball history when he was hired by the University of North Carolina. He has never hidden the significance of that milestone, noting in his first press conference that his African‑American identity matters to him and to the p

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Coach Caldwell’s Roots: A Story of Small Town, Big Wins

Kim Caldwell grew up in Parkersburg, West Virginia, where basketball was part of daily life and her dad taught her the game from a young age. The values she learned there—discipline, accountability, and relentless effort—shaped the way she leads her teams today. After proving herself at Glenville St

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Mar 19 2026POLITICS

Rafah Crossing Reopens, Giving Hope to Gaza Patients

Israel opened the Rafah border with Egypt after almost three weeks of closure. The move was aimed at letting injured Palestinians leave Gaza for medical care, following reports that Israeli attacks had killed four people. Only eight wounded fighters and 17 family members are expected to cross into E

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Mar 19 2026CRYPTO

Layer 2 is Changing How DeFi Works on Ethereum

Ethereum has always been the hub for decentralized finance, but new Layer 2 solutions are reshaping its economics. These second‑layer networks cut transaction costs and speed up trades, pulling users from the main chain into faster, cheaper platforms. While this boosts overall participation, i

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Mar 19 2026SPORTS

Future Field Star: Marley Shaffer Chooses Mount Aloysius

Marley Shaffer, a standout catcher from Penn Cambria in Lilly, has decided to take her softball career to the next level by enrolling at Mount Aloysius College. The young athlete weighed several options—University of Pittsburgh, Penn State Altoona, Alverno College in Wisconsin, and Simon Fraser Uni

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Mar 19 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Game Dream: Modders Revive Classic Baldur’s Gate

A small experiment with the newest RPG’s editing tools has turned into a full‑blown project to bring back the original Baldur’s Gate. The journey began when a modder found an unlocked version of the latest game’s toolset on a popular mods site. The idea was simple: test how far the tools could

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Mar 19 2026HEALTH

Dementia Risk and Diabetes: What the Numbers Say

People with diabetes often worry about their brain health, and research shows that the type of diabetes matters. In a study that looked at an entire nation’s records, scientists compared people who had type 1 diabetes, those with type 2 diabetes, and individuals without any form of the disease. They

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