This collection of facts from Saint Patrick's relatively hard-to-pin-down biography may mean he was not all as good and holy as we once thought. 

https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/saint-patrick-saintly-criminal

#IrishCentral

Over a century ago, Irish American Dr. Thomas Hayes Curtin invented the concept of green beer for St. Patrick's Day in New York City.

https://www.irishcentral.com/culture/craic/green-beer-st-patricks-day

#IrishCentral

India, long viewed as the archetype of a ‘high-fertility developing country’, has quietly become a relatively low-fertility society

https://www.thehindu.com/data/the-quiet-demographic-revolution-unfolding-in-india/article70723033.ece

If you've topped up on fuel this week, you likely would have noticed prices at the bowser have jumped a fair bit. Here's a quick breakdown on why that happened. 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-10/why-fuel-prices-are-going-up-australia/106437844

The Florida Gators are searching for direction again. And as the program weighs its next move, one name that keeps surfacing more than most is the Ole Miss Rebels head coach – Yolett McPhee-McCuin. The Gators parted ways with head coach Kelly Rae Finley on Monday after five seasons, a tenure that ended with the […]The post Ole Miss HC Draws Florida Attention After Kelly Rae Finley Exit appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-basketball-news-ole-miss-hc-yolett-mcphee-mccuin-draws-florida-attention-after-kelly-rae-finley-exit/

The Golden State Warriors didn’t want to let this happen. They faced a depleted Utah Jazz team. Albeit, the Warriors had some key absences. But the Jazz have been fined for trying to lose. On the other hand, the Bay has to win to give Stephen Curry a chance at bringing a storm with his […]The post Steve Kerr Admits He’s “Not Concerned” About Warriors’ Loss Despite Jazz Allegedly Tanking appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-steve-kerr-admits-hes-not-concerned-about-golden-state-warriors-loss-despite-utah-jazz-allegedly-tanking/

North Korea’s Foreign Ministry last week described the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran as an ‘illegal act of aggression’

https://www.independent.co.uk/asia/east-asia/north-korea-kim-yo-jong-south-korea-us-drills-b2935231.html

#Independent

Actor reportedly performed numbers from his 2017 film ‘The Greatest Showman’

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/news/hugh-jackman-rupert-murdoch-birthday-party-b2935222.html

#Independent

Prema informacijama Uprave granične policije dobijenim u 5.15 časova, teretna vozila na graničnim prelazima Batrovci i Šid čekaju po tri sata na izlaz.

https://www.telegraf.rs/vesti/srbija/4286228-amss-teretna-vozila-na-granicnim-prelazima-batrovci-i-sid-cekaju-po-tri-sata-na-izlaz

#Telegraf

Directed by RS Prasanna, ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ was released in theatres in June last year, earning over Rs 250 crores at the box office

https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/aamir-khans-sitaare-zameen-par-to-stream-soon-on-sonyliv/article70725186.ece

İstanbul'da DEAŞ terör örgütü ile bağlantılı şüphelilere yönelik düzenlenen operasyonda 13 kişi gözaltına alındı. Operasyon sırasında birçok adreste yapılan aramalarda teknolojik cihazlara el konuldu.

https://www.haberler.com/guncel/istanbul-da-deas-a-yonelik-operasyon-13-gozalti-19642053-haberi/

#Haberler.com

"The Director and Members of NCERT hereby tender an unconditional and unqualified apology for the said Chapter IV. The entire book has been withdrawn and is not available," NCERT said in a statement

https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/ncert-issues-unconditional-unqualified-apology-over-textbook-with-reference-to-corruption-in-judiciary/article70725210.ece

The ⁠ground stop was issued at ⁠the request of the airline, the ​FAA notice ​said, ​without adding ‌further details.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/10/us-news/us-faa-issues-ground-stop-for-all-jetblue-planes/

County leaders and Father Joe's Villages have opened up 44 new detox beds for people experiencing homelessness in San Diego.

https://fox5sandiego.com/news/local-news/new-detox-beds-homeless-san-diego/

#kusi

Day one of NFL free agency always sees teams make moves they'll come to regret sooner rather than later.

https://fansided.com/nfl/the-nfl-free-agency-signings-we-already-know-teams-will-regret?utm_source=RSS

#Fansided

Granted, NASCAR runs on performance as well as visibility. While the finest Cup Series drivers spend hours perfecting their high-octane craft, they also work on their camera skills. And Cleetus McFarland scores big on the second factor. The 30-year-old became a YouTube sensation first, before foraying into the world of motorsports. And some NASCAR veterans […]The post NASCAR Veterans Raise Red Flags Over Richard Childress’ Rockingham Gamble With Brutal Cleetus McFarland Verdict appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nascar-news-nascar-veterans-raise-red-flags-over-richard-childress-rockingham-gamble-with-brutal-cleetus-mcfarland-verdict/

2027 class QB Keegan Croucher committed to play for Lane Kiffin at Ole Miss. Now, with Kiffin gone and powerhouse programs from the SEC and Big Ten knocking, the 2027 four-star QB’s loyalty is facing its first true test. Baylor School’s four-star quarterback Keegan Croucher came to Ole Miss when Lane Kiffin was in charge. […]The post Ole Miss QB Who Committed Under Lane Kiffin Addresses Future Amid Strong SEC, Big Ten Push appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ncaa-college-football-news-ole-miss-qb-who-committed-under-lane-kiffin-addresses-future-amid-strong-sec-big-ten-push-keegan-croucher/

Hizonner and his wife hosted the controversial anti-Israel activist, his wife and their young son for dinner at Gracie Mansion on Sunday for the holy month of Ramadan.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/09/us-news/mamdani-hosts-anti-israel-activist-mahmoud-khalil-at-gracie-mansion-for-ramadan/

In the footage, one man crouches down and picks up a handful of grass and dirt, then attempts to obscure the camera with it.

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/chilling-footage-of-pair-at-gold-coast-home-before-man-was-shot-20260310-p5o945.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_national

#brisbanetimes

Just when we thought that the ABS was too much and the pitchers and the catchers are not having it easy on the diamond, the umpires prove us wrong. We all thought that bad calls by umpire Adrian Johnson were just in MLB, but it looks like it has been dragged into the World Baseball […]The post Mexico Fans Fume Over Alleged USA Bias as Umpiring Blunder Hampers Crucial WBC Clash appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/mlb-baseball-news-mexico-fans-fume-over-alleged-usa-bias-as-umpiring-blunder-hampers-crucial-wbc-clash/

Question time returns amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.

https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/question-time-live-house-of-reps-meets-after-australia-grants-asylum-to-iranian-soccer-players-20260310-p5o93w.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_politics_federal

Fire crews rushed to the scene around 6:10 p.m. at 1258 Hilldale Ave, where heavy fire was already ripping through the upper floors of the home.

https://nypost.com/2026/03/09/us-news/inferno-erupts-at-hollywood-hills-mansion-as-flames-rip-through-roof/

#Post

A family thought they had found a dream property in North Beach, a rare single-family home with a roof deck and four spacious bedrooms. But somewhere in its last couple of renovations, a previous owner did something they shouldn't have.

https://sfist.com/2026/03/09/5m-dream-home-in-north-beach-was-illegally-converted-from-four-units-board-of-supes-to-decide-its-fate/

#sfist

Last night, the Los Angeles Lakers entered their highly anticipated clash against the New York Knicks without their star forward, LeBron James. This came as a result of the 41-year-old getting ruled out ahead of the tip-off after being labeled questionable because of a bruised elbow, or so everyone thought, until ESPN’s Malika Andrews revealed […]The post “Some Old Man S**t” – Ex-Lakers Champion Voices LeBron James Concern After Arthritis Revelation appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/nba-active-basketball-news-some-old-man-st-ex-los-angeles-lakers-champion-demarcus-cousins-voices-lebron-james-concern-after-arthritis-revelation/

RTÉ said it does not permit political parties using RTÉ personnel in party promotional videos due to its legal obligations regarding objectivity.

https://www.thejournal.ie/rte-social-democrats-david-mccullagh-6979891-Mar2026/

#thejournal

The Chargers are adding a top-notch blocker to their tight end room. But they are also losing a starting guard. The club has agreed to terms on a free agent contract with former Raven’s tight end Charlie Kolar. Charlie Kolar of the Baltimore Ravens celebrates as he runs into the endzone for a touchdown during an...

https://nypost.com/2026/03/09/sports/chargers-add-tight-end-charlie-kolar-in-nfl-free-agency/

#Post

Apple’s enormously expensive M5 Max MacBook Pro has more power than the laptop can handle, literally.

https://gizmodo.com/m5-max-macbook-pro-review-preeminent-power-in-the-same-old-shell-2000731479

#gizmodo

Let’s be Steve Clarke for a day and decide who is taking us across the pond

https://www.scotsman.com/sport/football/international/scotland-squad-for-world-cup-the-26-men-i-would-take-on-plane-to-america-5625960

#scotsman

Novak Đoković je posle velike muke uspeo prođe u osminu finala Indijan Velsa i savlada Aleksandra Kovačevića, Amerikanca srpskog porekla kojeg je na način kako.

https://www.telegraf.rs/sport/tenis/4286131-pogledajte-kako-je-novak-zagrlio-i-ispratio-srbina-kojeg-je-jedva-dobio-u-indijan-velsu-tako-rade-sampioni

#Telegraf

As 'Starfleet Academy' sets itself on some high stakes for its season one finale, it's returning to one of the most fearsome ideas from 'Trek' past.

https://gizmodo.com/star-trek-starfleet-academy-omega-molecule-explained-2000731453

#gizmodo

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said in a YouTube video he will push for a ban on digital casinos to curb online gambling addiction.

https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/03/09/latam-brazil-proposed-internet-gambling-prohibition/7931773076559/

#upiasia

The Giants are bringing in a key special teams contributor from the Ravens.

https://www.nbcsports.com/nfl/profootballtalk/rumor-mill/news/giants-agree-to-three-year-deal-with-p-jordan-stout

#profootballtalk

New customers signing up for casino sites can claim casino bonus offers to start their wagering journey without having to use funds from their own pocket.

https://www.independent.co.uk/games/casino-bonuses-b2604025.html

#Independent

The UFC White House card has finally been announced! While the UFC’s historic card was supposed to feature highly anticipated bouts, the booking of Sean O’Malley vs. Aiemann Zahabi is raising more eyebrows than praise. As such, O’Malley, who is eyeing another title shot, will surprisingly fight No. 6-ranked bantamweight on the historic event, and […]The post “Missed Opportunity”: Former Champ Speaks Out Against Sean O’Malley’s UFC White House Fight appeared first on EssentiallySports.

https://www.essentiallysports.com/ufc-mma-news-missed-opportunity-former-champ-speaks-out-against-sean-omalley-ufc-white-house-fight-kamaru-usman/

Rachel Reeves has issued a stark warning regarding inflation amid fears that the escalating conflict in the Middle East could trigger another cost-of-living crisis in the UK, with fuel prices expected to surge.

https://www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news/rachel-reeves-oil-fuel-prices-uk-inflation-b2934992.html

#Independent

The Indianapolis Colts re-signed WR Alec Pierce to a record-breaking $114 million contract. Here's what it means both internally and for the rest of the league.

https://fansided.com/nfl/alec-pierce-signs-record-contract-ripple-effects-for-colts-daniel-jones-and-nfl-free-agency?utm_source=RSS

#Fansided

Capcom's latest Resident Evil game is a huge success, with RE9 Requiem now becoming the fastest-selling game in the franchise with 5 million sales.Continue reading at TweakTown

https://www.tweaktown.com/news/110385/resident-evil-9-requiem-is-huge-success-with-5-million-sales-in-less-than-week/index.html

#tweaktown

Two months after a Nova Scotia boy died in a dog attack, Halifax regional council is poised to vote on a plan aimed at keeping the province's dangerous dogs on a shorter leash.

https://globalnews.ca/news/11722387/halifax-ask-dangerous-dog-registry/

#globalmontreal

Keith Galliher says that his client was left with a ‘traumatic brain injury’ after the incident at the Golden Corral in Henderson, Nevada

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/golden-corral-las-vegas-lawsuit-b2934961.html

#Independent