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(SRN NEWS/AP/97.5 GLORY FM) Another Gainesville area retailer is shutting its doors in the wake of plans by Party City, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Big Lots and others in recent months. Forever…

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Dick Freeman, among those who pioneered industrial development in South Hall, has died at the age of 100. Freeman died Tuesday, March 11. A native of Jamestown, N.Y., Freeman worked…

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Teens charged with murder in fatal hit-and-run of bicyclist captured on video

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A 13-year-old boy has been charged with murder in a fatal hit-and-run of a bicyclist in Albuquerque that was captured on video from inside the boy’s [...]

Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, cheered by another Wall Street rally
Stock market today: Asian shares mostly rise, cheered by another Wall Street rally

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly rose Tuesday as investors were encouraged by another rally on Wall Street. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 gained 1.3% to 37,903.43. The Bank of Japan [...]

NASA’s stuck astronauts are finally on their way back to Earth after 9 months in space
NASA’s stuck astronauts are finally on their way back to Earth after 9 months in space

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA’s two stuck astronauts headed back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to close out a dramatic marathon mission that began with a bungled Boeing [...]

A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly
A highway pileup in western Kansas shows how dust storms can turn deadly

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — 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 [...]

Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad set to testify at trial of men accused of plotting to kill her
Iranian dissident Masih Alinejad set to testify at trial of men accused of plotting to kill her

NEW YORK (AP) — Masih Alinejad, the charismatic Iranian dissident and journalist who prosecutors say was targeted by her former homeland’s government for assassination, is set to testify Tuesday at [...]

150 artists of African descent celebrated in ‘Black Paris’ exhibition at Pompidou Center
150 artists of African descent celebrated in ‘Black Paris’ exhibition at Pompidou Center

PARIS (AP) — An unprecedented exhibition at the Pompidou Center in Paris explores the presence and influence of Black artists in the city from the 1950s to 2000, offering a [...]

Strange foam and dead fish wash ashore at 2 Australian beaches as surfers fall sick
Strange foam and dead fish wash ashore at 2 Australian beaches as surfers fall sick

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — An Australian state closed two beaches after dead fish and an unusual off-white foam washed ashore while surfers reported feeling unwell, officials said on Tuesday. A [...]

South Korea’s firebrand pastors flock to impeached president’s cause
South Korea’s firebrand pastors flock to impeached president’s cause

By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL (Reuters) – When South Korea’s Constitutional Court rules on President Yoon Suk Yeol’s impeachment, expected in coming days, few will be watching more closely – or [...]

Proposed political ban for France’s Le Pen increasingly prevalent, despite her outrage
Proposed political ban for France’s Le Pen increasingly prevalent, despite her outrage

By Gabriel Stargardter PARIS (Reuters) – French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, who in two weeks will learn her fate in an embezzlement trial, says prosecutors demanding she face an [...]

Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia
Australia raises concerns with China over letters targeting Hong Kong dissident in Australia

By Alasdair Pal and Christine Chen SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia Foreign Minister Penny Wong said on Tuesday she had raised with China concerns over anonymous letters sent to Australians offering [...]

Analysis-Trump administration likely overstepped authority in immigration crackdown, experts say
Analysis-Trump administration likely overstepped authority in immigration crackdown, experts say

By Luc Cohen, Tom Hals and Jack Queen (Reuters) – The Trump administration has likely exceeded its authority in invoking rarely applied laws to justify parts of its wide-ranging immigration [...]

Trump administration aims to make faster meat processing permanent
Trump administration aims to make faster meat processing permanent

By Tom Polansek and Leah Douglas CHICAGO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration said on Monday it plans to permanently allow U.S. poultry and pork processing plants to operate more quickly, [...]

Trump names former adviser Flynn to West Point board of visitors
Trump names former adviser Flynn to West Point board of visitors

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday named Michael Flynn, his former national security adviser who challenged the 2020 election results and pushed baseless conspiracy claims, to be [...]

Trump revokes secret service protection for Biden’s children Hunter and Ashley
Trump revokes secret service protection for Biden’s children Hunter and Ashley

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday revoked secret service protection for former president Joe Biden’s children Hunter Biden and Ashley Biden. “Hunter Biden has had Secret Service protection [...]

Trump nominates Republic Airways CEO to lead US FAA
Trump nominates Republic Airways CEO to lead US FAA

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump is nominating Republic Airways CEO Bryan Bedford to head the Federal Aviation Administration in the face of growing scrutiny following a series [...]

US will be hit by ‘high tariffs’ from other countries, China’s Global Times warns
US will be hit by ‘high tariffs’ from other countries, China’s Global Times warns

BEIJING (Reuters) – U.S. tariffs will inflict significant harm on the U.S. economy as other countries hit back with “high tariffs” on American goods, Chinese state media warned, leaving the [...]

Swiss National Bank bought forex worth 1.2 billion francs in 2024
Swiss National Bank bought forex worth 1.2 billion francs in 2024

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank bought foreign currency worth 1.2 billion Swiss francs ($1.36 billion) in 2024, the central bank said on Tuesday, dramatically reducing its interventions after bringing [...]

Morning Bid: All eyes on Trump-Putin talk, and then on cenbank deluge
Morning Bid: All eyes on Trump-Putin talk, and then on cenbank deluge

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook A phone call between Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin is on markets’ radar [...]

Mazda makes cost-saving effort as inflation threatens to drive up investment spending
Mazda makes cost-saving effort as inflation threatens to drive up investment spending

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese automaker Mazda Motor said on Tuesday it will keep investments in its electrification efforts in check by making use of partnerships and its existing manufacturing plants [...]

Electric vehicle owners don’t buy gas. States look for other ways to pay for roads and bridges.

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The pothole outside Timothy Taylor’s home was so deep, he could hear the clunk of cars hitting it from inside his house. The Portland, Oregon, resident [...]

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 235 and threaten to fully reignite war with Hamas
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 235 and threaten to fully reignite war with Hamas

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, killing at least 235 Palestinians, including women and children, according to hospital officials. The surprise [...]

Middle East latest: Hundreds killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza
Middle East latest: Hundreds killed as Israel launches airstrikes across Gaza

Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was hitting Hamas targets in its heaviest assault in the territory since a ceasefire took effect [...]

Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall
Israel launches deadly wave of airstrikes across Gaza after ceasefire talks stall

DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Israel launched a wave of airstrikes across the Gaza Strip early Tuesday, saying it was striking dozens of Hamas targets in its heaviest assault [...]

Are Americans getting ruder?

(SRN NEWS) – A lot of Americans say YES.  A new poll from the Pew Research Center finds 47% of adults believe society has become generally coarser and ruder since [...]

An update on a Satanic event in Kansas

(SRN NEWS) – Democratic Governor Laura Kelly says she cannot prevent members of the Satanic Grotto from performing a so-called “black mass” at the capitol in Topeka on March 28th, [...]

Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted
Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Stephen Curry needs a break, and Warriors coach Steve Kerr is going to make it a priority to find some rest for his superstar. Two games [...]

Pelicans F Trey Murphy III (shoulder) out for season
Pelicans F Trey Murphy III (shoulder) out for season

New Orleans forward Trey Murphy III is out for the season after sustaining a right shoulder injury in the Pelicans’ 127-81 home loss to the Detroit Pistons on Monday. According [...]

Pacers find playing short no problem, with no stoppin’ Obi Toppin in OT
Pacers find playing short no problem, with no stoppin’ Obi Toppin in OT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Indiana Pacers took the floor in Minnesota without four starters, including stars Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam. The final member of their usual starting five was [...]

Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden
Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan got sick in the second half of Monday night’s Heat-Knicks game, interrupting the action at Madison Square Garden. There was a [...]

Gymnastics-Japan great Nakayama dies aged 82

(Reuters) – Japan’s six-times Olympic champion Akinori Nakayama has died at the age of 82, the Japan Gymnastics Association said on Monday. The Association said Nakayama died on March 9, [...]

India’s LIC hopes to decide on health insurer stake buy by March-end, CEO says
India’s LIC hopes to decide on health insurer stake buy by March-end, CEO says

(Reuters) -Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) hopes to decide on acquiring stake in a health insurance company by the end of March, its chief executive said on Tuesday. “I [...]

Big pharma fears best-selling drugs in crosshairs of US-EU tariff spat
Big pharma fears best-selling drugs in crosshairs of US-EU tariff spat

By Maggie Fick LONDON (Reuters) -Drugmakers are urging the Trump administration and European Union officials to exclude medical goods from expanding tariff wars, hoping to avert price spikes on top-selling [...]

China encourages babymaking with free milk and childcare subsidies
China encourages babymaking with free milk and childcare subsidies

HONG KONG (Reuters) -China’s Hohhot, the capital of Inner Mongolia, announced a slew of childcare subsidies this month and promised to “care” for new mothers by giving them a daily [...]

Walgreens Chair Pessina to boost stake after Sycamore seals takeover deal, FT reports

(Reuters) – Walgreens Boots Alliance’s executive chair Stefano Pessina will almost double his stake in the U.S. pharmacy group to about 30% as part of its $10 billion takeover by [...]

Texas midwife accused by state’s attorney general of providing illegal abortions
Texas midwife accused by state’s attorney general of providing illegal abortions

HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas midwife has been arrested and accused of providing illegal abortions, marking the first time authorities have filed criminal charges under the state’s near-total abortion ban, [...]

NASA astronauts head home on SpaceX capsule after drawn-out space station stay
NASA astronauts head home on SpaceX capsule after drawn-out space station stay

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams departed the International Space Station early on Tuesday morning in a SpaceX capsule for a long-awaited trip [...]

US Commerce department bureaus ban China’s DeepSeek on government devices, sources say
US Commerce department bureaus ban China’s DeepSeek on government devices, sources say

By Karen Freifeld (Reuters) – U.S. Commerce department bureaus informed staffers in recent weeks that Chinese artificial intelligence model DeepSeek is banned on their government devices, according to a message [...]

Canary Capital continues flurry of US crypto ETF filings with Sui proposal
Canary Capital continues flurry of US crypto ETF filings with Sui proposal

By Suzanne McGee (Reuters) – Canary Capital Group, a digital assets investment firm, said on Monday that it is seeking the green light from regulators to launch an exchange-traded fund [...]

Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip
Iguanas likely crossed the Pacific millions of years ago on a record-setting rafting trip

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have long wondered how iguanas got to Fiji, a collection of remote islands in the South Pacific. Most modern-day iguanas live in the Americas — [...]

Eat grass-fed beef, help the planet? Research says not so simple

For cattle fattened in fields instead of feedlots, the grass may be greener, but the carbon emissions are not. A study out Monday in the Proceedings of the National Academy [...]