St. John's Basketball Team Favored Against Arkansas in NCAA Showdown
The St. John's Red Storm, guided by Rick Pitino, is favored to defeat the Arkansas Razorbacks in the NCAA Tournament's second round. With a 76% win probability, strong defense, and offensive consistency, St. John's edges Arkansas, who faces challenges with player injuries.
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Dairy Queen's Tasty Tradition: Celebrating 'Free Cone Day' Nationwide
Dairy Queen celebrated its annual 'Free Cone Day,' giving away small vanilla cones on March 20, 2025. The event, open at participating locations, marked the beginning of treat season, with customers enjoying one free cone each. The offer required in-person visits and excluded delivery or mobile orders.
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$1,400 Stimulus Payments: IRS's Big Payout Plan Explained
The IRS is set to distribute $1,400 stimulus payments to over a million eligible taxpayers who missed out on the Recovery Rebate Credit in 2021. Eligibility hinges on income thresholds and tax return filings. Automatic payments are available, but non-filers must claim by April 15, 2025. Each dependent also earns an additional $1,400.
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UNC Basketball Strives to Silence Critics in March Madness Showdown
Amid skepticism over their NCAA Tournament bid, UNC basketball is set on proving critics wrong. Finishing strong with an 8-2 record, they see March Madness as the ultimate proving ground. Embracing the underdog status, the team aims to showcase resilience and teamwork to silence doubts and make a deep tournament run.
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Tre Jones Leads Chicago Bulls to Victory as Partnership with Coby White Bears Fruit
Tre Jones shone brightly with a double-double performance, securing 18 points and 12 assists in the Bulls' 111-97 win against the Jazz. Together with UNC alum Coby White, the duo powered through with a combined 44 points, significantly aiding Chicago's playoff ambitions. Meanwhile, Duke's Kyle Filipowski contributed modestly for the Jazz, who continue to struggle this season.
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Nevada Governor Pushes for Federal Land Release to Solve Housing Crisis: Challenges Persist
Nevada's governor urges the federal government to release land to tackle the state's housing crisis, citing Clark County's 88% federal land block as a barrier. The proposal faces opposition from Democrats and Indigenous groups highlighting cultural and environmental concerns. Discussions underscore a tension between long-term reform and immediate housing needs.
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Financing and Zoning, Not Federal Land Access, Are Key to Expanding Affordable Housing, Experts Claim
Experts argue that reforming financing systems and zoning regulations are more effective solutions for expanding affordable housing than focusing on federal land access. They believe these changes can lead to increased housing availability and more equitable housing opportunities. Emphasizing smarter laws over land access could reshape the housing landscape.
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Atlas Van Lines' 2024 Study Reveals Arkansas as Leader in U.S. Relocation Trends
Atlas Van Lines' 2024 Migration Study showcases Arkansas, Rhode Island, and North Carolina as top inbound states, with employment and family proximity driving moves. Rising housing costs create a 'lock-in effect,' limiting relocations, while international interest grows in the UK and China. The study highlights corporate policies' influence on migration patterns.
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Wet and Windy Weather in Western Montana Could Disrupt Weekend Travel Plans
Brace yourself, Western Montana! This weekend brings a return to wet and windy winter conditions. The unexpected shift might cause havoc on the roads, reminding us all that spring isn't quite here yet. Stay safe and plan ahead.
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Pennsylvania Spectators Marvel at Stunning 'Blood Moon' Lunar Eclipse
Pennsylvania had a celestial treat with a total lunar eclipse on March 13-14, 2025. While Philadelphia had partial cloud cover, cities like Allentown and Reading presented clearer views. The event, lasting over six hours, showcased a striking red hue known as a 'blood moon'. This spectacle, where Earth casts a reddish shadow on the Moon, was visible without special gear. Look out for the next eclipse on March 3, 2026.
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