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A new anti-LGBTQ+ law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify those attending the festivities was passed in Hungary on Tuesday. It led to a large demonstration on the streets of Budapest, the country's capital.

At the New York premiere of his new Prime film "Duplicity," Tyler Perry spoke passionately about the need for fair treatment and financial security for Black women in entertainment.

The latest trend in treating hair loss may sound familiar. Back in the 1990s, TV viewers were inundated with ads for Rogaine, a sticky topical solution that could help treat thinning hair when applied to the scalp. Now dermatologists are prescribing the drug, minoxidil, in low-dose pills to help men and women maintain or regrow hair.

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Trying to prove the real inventor of the March Madness pool seems about as implausible as picking a perfect bracket. Staten Island pub Jody’s Club Forest says it was the first in the late 1970s to design what would become the modern-day bracket. The first winner took home $880. By the time Jody’s Club shut down the pool in 2006, the jackpot hit $1.6 million for the winner. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/YCr47fe

The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern Missouri on March 18, 1925. It tore through Missouri, Illinois and into Indiana with a mile-wide funnel, killing 695 people and injuring more than 2,000. It was on the ground for nearly four hours and covered 219 miles. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/4OehPEy

Homeland Security officials say a doctor from Lebanon who was deported over the weekend despite having a U.S. visa “openly admitted” to supporting a Hezbollah leader and attending his funeral. Dr. Rasha Alawieh was granted the visa on March 11 and arrived at Boston Logan International Airport on Thursday, according to a complaint filed by a cousin in federal court. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/vsrntib

North Macedonia’s leaders are vowing to hold those responsible to account after a nightclub fire in the eastern town of Kocani left 59 people dead and 155 injured. The inferno, sparked by stage pyrotechnics during a live concert, swept through the overcrowded venue, exposing safety violations and alleged corruption. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/BO6Tslf

The State Department says South Africa’s ambassador to the United States has until Friday to leave the country. It said that after Secretary of State Marco Rubio determined that Ambassador Ebrahim Rasool was no longer welcome in the U.S. and posted his decision Friday on social media, South African embassy staff were summoned to the State Department and given a formal diplomatic note explaining the move. Read the full story here: https://buff.ly/SgF3Jrv