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Feb 27 2026POLITICS

Medina Eyes New Buyers for City Lot

The city of Medina plans to open up a 410‑East Smith Road lot for public bids, according to the finance committee. The property was bought in 2012 and has been used mainly for storing city sanitation supplies, though a fire once damaged some buildings. The site sits behind the Sweets and Geeks shop

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Feb 26 2026FINANCE

The Donor‑Fund Fight: A $21 Million Family Legal Battle

A family in Kansas has taken a nonprofit to court over a $21 million donor‑advised fund (DAF) that was started by the father in 2005. The son, who has been the sole advisor since his mother’s death, says the sponsor—WaterStone—has stopped letting him see the account and has ignored his grant request

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Feb 26 2026FINANCE

Bond Market Reacts as Investors Anticipate Inflation Data

The U. S. Treasury market cooled on Thursday, with the 10‑year yield falling more than two basis points to 4. 023% and the 30‑year dropping under two basis points to 4. 675%. Even the short‑term 2‑year note slipped slightly, ending at 3. 452%. These moves show investors are waiting for a big inflati

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Feb 26 2026POLITICS

EU Boosts Funds to Help Women Access Abortions

The European Union announced a new plan to increase financial help for women who need abortions. This move follows a year‑long campaign that gathered more than one million citizens from all 27 member states. The supporters pushed for greater support in countries where abortion laws are strict. Comm

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Feb 26 2026POLITICS

Hungary’s Big Choice: Europe or the East?

The next election in Hungary is more than a vote for a new government; it’s a test of the country’s direction. Some say it will decide whether Hungary stays firmly in Europe or leans toward authoritarian allies to the east. The main contest is between Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s long‑running party

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Feb 26 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead, But Watch the Morning Fog

A new weather pattern is set to keep Massachusetts mostly clear and warm through Thursday night into the weekend, but commuters should brace for slippery mornings. Temperatures will rise to mid‑to‑upper 30s across most of the state, with Boston and Springfield reaching 37 degrees, Worcester hitti

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Feb 26 2026WEATHER

Rain‑driven Tragedy: Hundreds Displaced, Scores Lost in Minas Gerais

The southern part of Brazil has been hit hard by a sudden downpour that turned streets into rivers. In the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba, at least 46 people have died and more than 3, 000 families were forced to leave their homes. The flood waters reached the homes of many residents, collapsing wal

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Feb 26 2026TECHNOLOGY

New Galaxy Buds4: Sound, Comfort and Smart Features All in One

Samsung has just released its newest Galaxy Buds4 line, bringing together better audio and a more comfortable fit. The earbuds come in two styles: the Pro version uses a tight canal design for deeper sound, while the regular model offers an open‑fit shape that feels lighter on the ear. Both co

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Feb 26 2026HEALTH

Extending Radiographer Skills: A New Research Blueprint

Radiographers in Ghana are stepping into the world of image interpretation, a move that could help fill gaps left by scarce radiologists. Because this change is complex and unique to each setting, researchers had to build a new study plan. They chose a four‑step approach that mixes numbers and

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Feb 25 2026SPORTS

High School Hoops Highlights: Wins, Records and Surprises

In Bay City, the basketball courts were buzzing with victories and milestones on February 24. The Thunderbolts from Mio kept their winning streak alive, beating Hillman 71‑26 and earning a share of the North Star League title. Player Mia McGregor dominated with 52 points, 14 rebounds and 11 block

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