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'Dr. Doom' economist Nouriel Roubini says the US banking system is in a dangerous position and the Fed can't win no matter what it does with rates

Nouriel Roubini AP Images Banks are in a dangerous spot and a recession is foretold, according to Nouriel Roubini. The Fed is be torn between cutting rates to ease volatility...
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School library book bans are seen as targeting LGBTQ content

31 minutes ago | ABC News

Longstanding disagreements about content in school libraries often focus this year on books with LGBTQ themes
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High school lacrosse is starting to have an L.A. moment. Here's why

33 minutes ago | Los Angeles Times

Lacrosse is a sport relatively few high school athletes play in Southern California, but the sport is beginning to grow outside its traditional base.
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Warmer weather springs into Lehigh Valley

49 minutes ago | The Morning Call

It looks like the first days of spring in the Lehigh Valley will bring warmer weather, with daytime highs during the week in the 50s and 60s. After a cool and breezy weekend...
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A cool tradition: First day of spring means free Rita's

49 minutes ago | The Morning Call | 2 articles

Let's all put winter behind us and take part in a delicious spring tradition. Rita's is once again offering free Italian ice to kick off the season. Visit one of the Valley's...
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Where will $7.8 billion in Pa. school district funding go?

1 hour ago | The Morning Call

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro recently proposed his first state budget, which includes $17.6 billion of allocations from the General Fund for education. Of that, about $7.8...
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Monday Forecast: Temps near 50, breezy with isolated sprinkles

1 hour ago | WGN TV

The Monday forecast is looking near 50 with breezes and isolated showers. Interactive Radar: Track showers and storm here Spring officially starts Monday at 4:24 pm. Partly...
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Is the Pledge of Allegiance Just an Empty Ritual?

1 hour ago | Real Clear Politics

The 131-year-old pledge is back in the news. A high school student recently landed in the principal's office for failing to honor it. She's not the first to protest a pledge...
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Weather: Feeling Like Spring

2 hours ago | WISN

Highs in the upper 40 today with midday sunshine. 50s return tomorrow with minor rain chances.
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Man arrested after windows smashed at Indian mission in UK

3 hours ago | ABC News

British police say windows at India's High Commission in London were smashed and two security guards were slightly injured during a demonstration by Sikh protesters
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Got a question for Twitter's press team? The answer will be a poop emoji

Twitter's communications email went dark after mass layoffs late last year. CEO Elon Musk announced this weekend that it now responds to press inquiries with a single poop emoji. Read more ...

North Korea describes latest missile launch as simulated nuclear attack on South

North Korea on Monday said it used a ballistic missile launch to simulate a nuclear attack on neighbor South Korea over the weekend. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the... Read more ...

Trump claims on social media that he expects to be arrested on Tuesday

NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Matthew Galluzzo, a former prosecutor in the Manhattan district attorney's office, about what to expect if ex-President Trump is indicted in a case... Read more ...

Grocer uses facial recognition technology to deter shoplifters, drawing concerns

A supermarket's use of face-scanning and voice-recording technology to prevent thieves has sparked privacy concerns. Read more ...

Nepal PM wins confidence vote in parliament

Vote was called after Pushpa Kamal Dahal's old coalition allies pulled out of government over choice of new president. Read more ...

Adam Sandler receives Mark Twain Prize, praise from comic pals

By ASHRAF KHALIL WASHINGTON - Adam Sandler placed his hand on the bronze bust of Mark Twain and speculated that it “one day might be the weapon used to bludgeon me in my... Read more ...

Jamie Erdahl saved FAU's Johnell Davis after swearing in viral March Madness...

Jamie Erdahl had quite the assist from the sidelines on Sunday during Florida Atlantic's win over Fairleigh Dickinson in Columbus, Ohio. Read more ...

Pennsylvania state trooper, woman involved in Bucks County crash

Authorities said a woman in her 60s crashed into the trooper's SUV. Read more ...

'We don't want spring break': Miami Beach imposes curfew after shootings

Miami Beach Mayor Dan Gelber announced a curfew on Sunday after two fatal shootings over the weekend on Ocean Drive amid an influx of spring-breakers and out-of-city... Read more ...

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo makes history with 13th perfect...

Antetokounmpo finished with 22 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists, and he did not miss a shot from the field Read more ...