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Feb 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Wild Weekend at the Movies: From Gothic Drama to Animated Adventure

This weekend, movie lovers are in for a treat with a mix of thrilling tales and unique stories. First up, there's a fresh take on a classic love story. It's about two people who can't stand each other but can't stay away either. The film is filled with drama, passion, and some seriously intense mome

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Feb 13 2026BUSINESS

Small Businesses: A New Era of Ownership

In the United States, a significant change is happening in the small-business world. Many business owners, especially those from the baby boomer generation, are getting ready to retire. This means that a lot of businesses will soon need new owners. These businesses are important because they provide

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Feb 13 2026FINANCE

What's Next for Restaurant Business Loans?

Whole business securitizations (WBS) are a big deal in the restaurant industry. They help businesses get loans by bundling together their future earnings. But these loans come with a deadline, called an anticipated repayment date (ARD). This is when the business must pay back the loan, usually by ge

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Father of Three Marines Wins Deportation Case

A judge in California has ended a deportation lawsuit against a man who is the father of three U. S. Marines. The case began when immigration officers stopped him while he was trimming weeds near a restaurant in Santa Ana. They handcuffed him and sent him to a detention center, then started de

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Portland Streets Inspire the Simpsons Family

The next episode of the longest‑running U. S. primetime series airs on Sunday, marking its 800th episode. The show’s famous family finds themselves in Philadelphia for this milestone, yet the roots of many characters run much farther west, deep in Portland, Ore. The creator grew up there and drew

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Twist in the Cross Series: Matthew Lillard Steps Into a Billionaire Role

A fresh season of the crime drama that follows Alex Cross is already streaming on Prime Video. In this installment, actor Matthew Lillard joins the cast as Lance Durand, a wealthy businessman who begins receiving ominous death threats. The plot pushes Cross and his partner Kayla to protect Durand wh

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

How Social Factors Shape Cancer Treatment Results

Paragraphs 1. The way people live, where they live, and who they are can change how well cancer treatments work. This is especially true for a new kind of medicine called immune checkpoint inhibitors, or ICIs. 2. Scientists often ask patients how they feel after treatment using tools calle

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Feb 12 2026RELIGION

Faith and Resilience: How Colombia's Adults Faced COVID-19

In Colombia, where faith is a big part of life, adults turned to their beliefs to help them deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study looked at how people used different ways to cope, with a special focus on how religion played a role. The study involved over 5, 500 adults, and it used a reli

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gainesville's Vibrant February: Music, Theater, and More

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with activities this February. Music lovers can enjoy a variety of performances. Wim Tapley and the Cannons will bring their Americana and neo-soul blend to Heartwood Soundstage on February 13. The next day, Vincent Neil Emerson will perform his folk and co

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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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