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Since being controversially included in the NCAA Tournament, the North Carolina Tar Heels silenced critics by dominating the San Diego State Aztecs in the "First Four" matchup with a 95-68 victory, securing the No. 11 seed in the South Region. UNC shot an impressive 60.9% in the first half, led by RJ Davis' 26 points and perfect 6-for-6 shooting from three-point range, while Jae'Lyn Withers added a double-double and Seth Trimble contributed 16 points off...

Wordle, created by software engineer Josh Wardle during the COVID-19 lockdowns, has quickly become popular since its release in October 2021, with The New York Times acquiring it by January 2022. Wardle expressed joy in the positive impact the game has had on users, allowing them to connect with loved ones through comparing scores. The game's simplicity and daily challenges, like guessing a five-letter word, have captivated puzzle enthusiasts worldwide, making it a beloved pastime...

In the midst of their rebuilding phase, the Nets are focusing on player development and youth, with Maxwell Lewis emerging as a standout performer. Lewis, the youngest player on the team, showcased his talent by scoring 25 points in a weekend back-to-back against the Celtics and Hawks, making a significant impact after a slow start to his career. Despite being traded and facing injuries, the 22-year-old has brought energy and enthusiasm to the team, aiming...

Billionaire Elon Musk expressed congratulations to SpaceX and NASA for successfully rescuing astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams from the International Space Station after being stranded for nearly nine months. Musk praised the teams for their collaboration and thanked President Trump for prioritizing the astronauts' return. The astronauts' delayed return became a political issue, with Musk claiming that the Biden administration rejected earlier return offers for political reasons, a claim disputed by NASA officials during...

Relatives of recently deported Venezuelan immigrants were shocked to see their loved ones sent to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador after being accused of gang affiliation by the Trump administration under the Alien Enemies Act. The families strongly deny the allegations, saying their relatives were targeted due to tattoos and lack criminal records. Despite protests and claims of innocence, the White House stands by the deportations, citing DHS intelligence assessments on gang affiliations. Full...

The East Aurora District 131 school board appointed Brian Moreno, a 28-year-old East Aurora High School graduate, to fill a vacant seat on the board left by former member Alex Arroyo. Moreno will serve the remainder of Arroyo's term until April 2027. Additionally, Robert Halverson was approved as the district's new superintendent, co-leading with outgoing superintendent Jennifer Norrell until June. Full Article