Keeping Up With America

3 people arrested after Georgia daycare allegedly gave kids Benadryl for nap time: A daycare center at a Georgia church allegedly gave Benadryl to toddlers to make them sleepy for nap time, leading to three arrests and an order to cease operations.

A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly: A gust of wind sweeps over bare soil, kicking up enough dirt and dust to cut visibility to nearly zero, and for drivers, the dust storm seems to come out of nowhere.

Teslas set on fire with Molotov cocktails and shot with gun in Las Vegas attack: A suspect armed with a gun and Molotov cocktails launched a "targeted attack" against a Tesla location in Las Vegas early Tuesday, spray painting "resist," firing several shots and torching multiple cars, authorities said.

Trump administration says Maine violated Title IX by allowing trans students to play girls' sports: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights announced Monday that the Maine Department of Education, Maine Principals’ Association and a high school in the state violated Title IX by allowing transgender students to compete in girls’ sports.

Chief justice pushes back against calls to impeach judges who rule against Trump: Chief Justice John Roberts issued a rare statement Tuesday rebuking President Donald Trump and his allies for calling to impeach judges who have ruled against the administration.

Around the World

Hungary's parliament passes law banning Pride events, in new assault on LGBTQ rights: Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s right-wing populist party on the country’s LGBTQ community.

Germany OKs huge boost in defense spending as Europe gears up for new era: Germany’s parliament approved plans for a massive spending surge on Tuesday, throwing off decades of fiscal conservatism in hopes of reviving economic growth and scaling up military spending for a new era of European collective defense.

Lets Talk Business and Tech

Retail investors ditch buy-the-dip mentality during the market correction

Google to acquire cloud security startup Wiz for $32 billion after deal fell apart last year

Taco Bell parent Yum Brands partners with Nvidia to speed up its use of AI

Richer, Wiser, Happier

How to earn 4% on your tax refund now: While there's still plenty of time left to file your taxes before the April 15 deadline, over 43 million taxpayers have already filed and been issued their refunds this year — and, so far, they've received an average of $3,324 (as of March 7, 2025). If you're one of the many who's waiting for your tax refund to arrive, you may already have plans for that cash, but if putting your return into an interest-bearing account isn't on your list, you may want to consider adding it.

How Many People Actually Reach Retirement Age With $1 Million? | Adam Levy, Fool. Retiring with $1 million is a big goal for many people. Despite the rising cost of living in recent years, $1 million is still a lot of money, and it can support a comfortable retirement for many when you add in Social Security. While reaching millionaire status is becoming more common, it's still a feat only a minority of people achieve before reaching retirement age. But if you plan accordingly, remain consistent, and perhaps get a little lucky, you can set yourself up to join the two-comma club. Here's how many people actually reach retirement age with $1 million.

Can you get a home equity loan that's larger than your equity?: If you're a homeowner looking for a way to tap into your home's value and borrow money, a home equity loan might seem like an ideal solution. These loans allow you to borrow against the portion of your home you've already paid off, often with a lower interest rate than you'd be offered with other options. And, in today's high-rate landscape, home equity loans may be a particularly smart way to borrow, considering that the average home equity loan rate is just over 8% currently — but the average credit card rate is closing in on 23% and the average personal loan rate exceeds 12% now.

Sports and Showbiz Shenanigans

Russell Westbrook fuels undermanned Nuggets' win vs. Warriors | Shohei Ohtani 'nervous' playing in Tokyo as Dodgers win opener

Elton John/Brandi Carlile London Concert to Be Filmed for April CBS Special | Timothée Chalamet Kicks Off ‘Marty Supreme’ Filming in First Set Photos From A24 Ping Pong Movie

Don Lemon says he was sexually harassed by colleagues at CNN | Kelly Clarkson returns to talk show after unexplained absence

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