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Former Duke player describes Coach K's way of dumbing down March Madness bracket into micro tournaments
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Former Duke player describes Coach K's way of dumbing down March Madness bracket into micro tournaments

Duke basketball icon Jay Bilas explained how Mike Krzyzewski's genius method transformed March Madness anxiety into manageable micro tournaments.

Cierra Lakin · 19 Mar, 2026
RI hockey player whose family members were killed by trans shooter helps team to championship
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RI hockey player whose family members were killed by trans shooter helps team to championship

Colin Dorgan, who family members were killed by a trans shooter, helped his high school ice hockey team to a Rhode Island state championship on Wednesday.

Kaylee Balistreri · 19 Mar, 2026
Georgia gubernatorial hopeful vows to ‘ban DEI’ but his own company touted diversity and inclusion
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Georgia gubernatorial hopeful vows to ‘ban DEI’ but his own company touted diversity and inclusion

Georgia governor candidate Rick Jackson now promises to 'ban DEI insanity' despite reportedly supporting diversity programs at his healthcare company.

Eryn Paucek · 19 Mar, 2026
Florida hospital sues to evict patient who refuses to leave for months
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Florida hospital sues to evict patient who refuses to leave for months

A Florida hospital is seeking a court order to remove a patient who has allegedly refused to leave for 5 months after being discharged.

Keshaun Cremin · 19 Mar, 2026
WILLIAM BENNETT, ROB NOEL: America's moral decline demands action. What conservatives must do now
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WILLIAM BENNETT, ROB NOEL: America's moral decline demands action. What conservatives must do now

Without a common moral vocabulary rooted in American tradition and common decency, we cannot sustain the republic. Polarization will harden into hatred.

Lea Turcotte · 19 Mar, 2026
Yankees broadcaster takes issue with 'wrapping sports in the flag and preaching patriotism'
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Yankees broadcaster takes issue with 'wrapping sports in the flag and preaching patriotism'

New York Yankees broadcaster Michael Kay seemingly had an issue with World Baseball Classic players "wrapping sports in the flag and preaching patriotism."

Kathlyn Kuphal · 19 Mar, 2026
Trump threatens key Iranian gas field after Israeli strike
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Trump threatens key Iranian gas field after Israeli strike

President Donald Trump warned that if it targets a Qatari liquefied natural gas facililty again, America will attack Iran's "South Pars Gas Field."

Andy Okuneva · 19 Mar, 2026
12 Arab and Islamic countries unite to condemn 'heinous' Iranian attacks
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12 Arab and Islamic countries unite to condemn 'heinous' Iranian attacks

A coalition of 12 Arab and Islamic countries denounces Iran’s attacks on civilian infrastructure, urges restraint, and warns of risks to regional security.

Alice King · 19 Mar, 2026
Multiple beaches deemed unsafe as officials issue urgent health warnings to public
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Multiple beaches deemed unsafe as officials issue urgent health warnings to public

A swimming warning is issued for some LA County beaches due to contaminated water. Bacteria levels are exceeding safety standards at Santa Monica, Venice and Ma...

Jordan Streich · 19 Mar, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans to hold hearing on DHS shutdown risks amid travel surge
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EXCLUSIVE: House Republicans to hold hearing on DHS shutdown risks amid travel surge

House Republicans scheduled a hearing on the impacts of the DHS shutdown as the funding standoff with Democrats continues.

Nola Fritsch · 19 Mar, 2026
Federal judge temporarily changes grand jury rules after Trump effort to charge members of Congress
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Federal judge temporarily changes grand jury rules after Trump effort to charge members of Congress

Federal judge orders new transparency rules for grand jury proceedings after Trump's failed attempt to secure indictments against six Democratic lawmakers.

Jeramie Altenwerth · 19 Mar, 2026
John Fetterman says Trump Derangement Syndrome is the 'leader' of the Democratic Party
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John Fetterman says Trump Derangement Syndrome is the 'leader' of the Democratic Party

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., says that Trump Derangement Syndrome is the Democratic Party's leader, criticizing fellow Democrats for being "inflexible."

Elsa Johns · 19 Mar, 2026