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Feb 15 2026CRYPTO

How a Meme Coin is Fueling a Political Campaign

Mark Moran is taking a unique approach to his Senate campaign. He's using a meme coin to gain attention and connect with voters. Moran, a former Wall Street banker and reality TV contestant, is running against Sen. Mark Warner in Virginia's Democratic primary. He believes that embracing crypto cultu

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Feb 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Rally Behind Van Der Beek Family Amid Backlash

James Van Der Beek's family faced unexpected criticism after setting up a GoFundMe to cover medical expenses following his death from colorectal cancer. Despite raising over $2. 5 million, some questioned the need for financial aid, assuming fame equates to wealth. Celebrities quickly stepped in to

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Feb 13 2026EDUCATION

A Shift in Campus Culture: Students Push for Real Debate

Things are changing on college campuses. A professor at Tufts University thinks the days of extreme political correctness might be winding down. He says a new group of students is tired of all the performative politics and wants real discussions instead. These students don't want to be seen as the

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Feb 13 2026HEALTH

Can Blood Tests Predict Pregnancy Complications?

Researchers in Sweden are looking into whether blood tests can help predict pregnancy complications, specifically preeclampsia, which is a type of high blood pressure during pregnancy. They are focusing on a specific time frame, between 24 and 29 weeks of pregnancy. The goal is to find out if certai

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Feb 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Game That Never Was: Kojima and Zampella's Unrealized Project

Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind Metal Gear Solid, once explored a unique idea with Vince Zampella, the co-founder of Respawn Entertainment. This was not just any idea, but a first-person shooter set in the Metal Gear Solid universe. The concept emerged after the release of Metal Gear Solid 4, a

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Feb 12 2026EDUCATION

Campus Space: A Lot of Room to Improve

U. S. colleges are sitting on a lot of empty space. In 2025, only 45% of campus buildings were being used. That's a big drop from 53% the year before. Most schools aim for at least 70% use. This means a lot of buildings are just sitting there, empty. This isn't just about wasted space. It's about m

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Hollywood's Hidden Smear Campaigns: A Closer Look

In the world of Hollywood, where fame and power often collide, a disturbing trend has emerged. Anonymous websites, filled with false accusations and defamatory claims, have been targeting individuals who have spoken out against powerful figures. These smear campaigns have been linked to a network of

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

Candidate Pulls Out After Tragic Loss

Jeff Johnson, who had been running for governor in Minnesota, decided to end his campaign after a heartbreaking event. His 22‑year‑old daughter, Hallie Marie Tobler, was found dead with multiple stab wounds in her St. Cloud apartment over the weekend. The same house was where Hallie’s husband,

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Feb 10 2026POLITICS

Montana Politicians Start 2026 Campaigns with Big Cash Advantage

Sen. Steve Daines begins the year with nearly five million dollars ready for use, while Rep. Ryan Zinke has close to three million in hand. Together they hold a comfortable lead over their Democratic opponents, who collectively have just about one‑hundred twenty‑nine thousand dollars. Daines’ 202

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Feb 10 2026CRIME

A Sudden Robbery Near Campus Labs

The University of Arkansas Police Department is looking into a robbery that took place around 2 p. m. Monday close to the Bell Engineering Center and Science‑Engineering Hall. An alert was sent to students, explaining that a person had taken property from someone in the area. Assistant Police Chief

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