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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Night of Nerve and Nets: All‑Star Saturday Unpacked

In the glow of Inglewood’s Intuit Dome, the NBA All‑Star weekend’s star‑buried Saturday night unfurled with a mix of fireworks and strategy. The 3‑point shootout opened the show, featuring Damian Lillard’s comeback after an Achilles tear and a field of talent that stretched from Devin Booker to Norm

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Milan Olympics: A Condom Shortage Reveals More Than Medals

During the Winter Games, athletes seemed to treat Valentine’s week like a sprint, racing through free condom supplies and emptying dispensers before the competition began. Organisers had handed out about 10, 000 condoms across city and mountain venues to encourage safe habits among the mostly young,

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Olympics Schedule Clash Leaves Top Freeskier Feeling Short‑Spoken

Eileen Gu, the 22‑year‑old Chinese athlete who won silver in slopestyle earlier this week, expressed disappointment after the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) refused to adjust her training timetable for the halfpipe event. She is the only woman competing in all three freestyle di

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

Sudan's El-Fasher: A Tragic Week of Violence

The city of el‑Fasher in Sudan’s Darfur region became the scene of a brutal assault that left more than six thousand people dead over just three days, according to a United Nations investigation. The attack was carried out by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and their allied Janjaweed militia, who ove

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Feb 15 2026SCIENCE

Brain‑Speed Games Cut Dementia Risk by a Quarter

A long study followed almost 3, 000 older adults for twenty years. Only one type of brain exercise stood out: “speed training. ” These games asked participants to spot and move on visual clues quickly. Those who did the initial five‑week program and then had refresher sessions at about one

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Canadian Curler Faces Accusations of Rule‑Breaking at Olympics

A Canadian curler has denied cheating after a video clip sparked a heated debate about rule violations in the Olympic curling tournament. The player, 44, claimed he had never intentionally touched a stone twice during play, a move that would give an unfair advantage. He suggested that the accusation

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

'ICE in Minnesota: A Wake‑Up Call for Democracy'

Obama voiced sharp criticism of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s actions in Minnesota, describing the agency’s conduct as “dangerous” and likening it to tactics seen only in authoritarian regimes. He highlighted the massive deployment of about 3, 000 federal agents that swept through Minneap

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Family Circus in a Dark Comedy

The film opens on a Spanish beach where a man named Edward, played by Callum Turner, takes a newcomer named George under his wing. George is fresh from Athens and feels out of place, but Edward, who loves fashion and sees everything as a runway, pulls him into a world of flamboyant style. From the s

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Game Turns Wild as Six Players Leave Court in Big East Showdown

A hard‑hit foul sparked a chaotic melee that sent six athletes packing from the arena. The incident happened when Providence forward Duncan Powell delivered a forceful challenge to St. John’s star Bryce Hopkins, sending the former Friar crashing to the floor. Coaches and officials scrambled to regai

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Feb 15 2026SPORTS

Ilia Malinin’s Big Slip‑Ups and a New Start

The 2024 Milan skating event was supposed to be a highlight for Ilia Malinin, but it turned into a learning moment instead. After his free‑skate mishap, he was caught on a hot mic saying he would have performed better if he had been at the 2022 Beijing Games. He later clarified that more experience

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