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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

Atlanta's Fight Against HIV: Can We Afford to Lose Ground?

Atlanta is a hotspot for HIV cases. Even with all the medical progress, over 30, 000 new infections happen every year in the U. S. One key tool in preventing HIV is PrEP. It's a medicine that stops HIV before it starts. But getting PrEP isn't just about having the medicine. It's also about having pl

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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

A New Hope for Fertility Treatments: Tech Finds Hidden Eggs

A groundbreaking device called OvaReady is changing the game in fertility treatments. It uses AutoIVF technology to spot eggs that often go unnoticed with traditional methods. In over half of the cases, it successfully finds these hidden eggs. This could mean better chances for couples struggling wi

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Sunny Days Ahead in Minnesota

The weekend is shaping up to be a warm one for many parts of the state. Friday will bring mild temperatures, especially in the southern regions and the Twin Cities area. Residents can expect daytime highs reaching the upper 40s, with a chance of touching the 50s as Saturday arrives. In northern Min

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

AI Rules: How the U. S. Can Stay Ahead

The United States is at a crossroads with artificial intelligence. Big states like New York and California have already passed laws that aim to keep AI safe for everyday life. These rules cover things such as protecting consumers, respecting civil rights, and preventing misuse in schools and workpla

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Feb 13 2026CRIME

Eddie Coyle: A Boston Tale of Crime and Conversation

Eddie Coyle, known as Eddie Fingers, isn't your typical criminal mastermind. He's a small-time Boston thief with a knack for getting into trouble. His fingers were once crushed in a desk drawer by an unhappy client, and he's always on the lookout for the next big score. But Eddie's luck is running t

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

New Jersey's Winter Weather: What to Expect This Weekend

New Jersey is in for a mix of weather this weekend. First, a light snow shower might hit the northern part of the state late Friday night. Don't expect much snow, though. Just a few flakes here and there. Roads might get slippery, so be careful if you're out and about. This small snow event comes f

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Snow Chances in NYC

The weather in New York City is getting interesting this weekend. There are two chances for snow, but don't expect a big storm. The first chance comes on Friday evening and lasts into Saturday. It might bring a light covering of snow, especially in northern New Jersey and New York City. However, the

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Eugene-Springfield: Bracing for a Chilly Surprise

Western Oregon, including Eugene and Springfield, might see a rare snow event next week. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a forecast that includes the possibility of freezing temperatures and light snowfall from February 16 to February 18. This weather pattern is expected to bring a mix

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Feb 13 2026WEATHER

Weekend Weather Watch: Rain on the Way

Mid-Missouri is in for a treat with mild and dry weather lasting until Friday. The highs will hover around the low 60s, which is quite a jump from the usual temperatures. This warm-up is thanks to a high-pressure system moving east. But don't get too comfortable. A low-pressure system is lurking al

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Feb 13 2026EDUCATION

Discovering the Past: Freeport's Land and Its First Inhabitants

A big project is happening in Freeport, Maine. Wolfe’s Neck Center for Agriculture and the Environment is teaming up with the Penobscot Nation. They want to learn about the land's history. This land was once home to the Wabanaki and Abenaki peoples. They got a $10, 000 grant for this project. The m

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