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Feb 28 2026POLITICS

Kamala Harris Makes a Call for Jasmine Crockett

A recent phone message was sent by Vice‑President Kamala Harris to Representative Jasmine Crockett. The call was automated, so it sounded like a standard robocall rather than a personal conversation. Harris used the script to share updates on her current agenda and encourage support for Crockett’s i

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Feb 28 2026CELEBRITIES

Paris and Debbie Reconnect: A Fresh Look at Their Family Story

Paris Jackson recently posted a handful of selfies with her mother, Debbie Rowe, showing the two smiling side‑by‑side. The pictures appeared on Paris’s Instagram Story on February 26, where she captioned one with the word “lately” and a red heart. Debbie Rowe, who was married to pop legend Michael

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Feb 27 2026HEALTH

A Step‑by‑Step Guide to Keep Your Brain and Body in Balance

The new science shows that the best way to protect your mind as you age is to move enough, but not too much. Studies that followed older people for almost a decade found that those who walked between 5, 000 and 7, 500 steps each day had slower buildup of the tau protein that causes Alzheimer’s. E

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Feb 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Soil Microbes Find Common Ground After Adding Organic Matter

Researchers examined how adding organic material changes the tiny life in two different soils. The study focused on microbes that help break down nutrients and keep the climate stable. Scientists wanted to know if these tiny organisms would react in the same way when the soils receive the same organ

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Feb 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

Desert Drivers Meet a Swarm Surprise

A quiet road in the Western Sahara turned into an unexpected battlefield when a gigantic group of locusts appeared out of nowhere. Drivers had to weave around the insects, which looked like a living cloud that blocked the highway and rattled cars. Locusts are notorious for destroying crops, and s

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Feb 27 2026CELEBRITIES

T. I. Drops New Diss, 50 Cent Fires Back with a Fresh Attack

T. I. has just released another track that calls out 50 Cent, and this time the lyrics come across as even sharper than before. Fans on social media were quick to weigh in, and the comments show how heated this back‑and‑forth is getting. Before T. I. ’s latest release, 50 Cent had taken a break f

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Feb 27 2026OPINION

Black History Month: A Call to Keep Moving Forward

In Baltimore, February feels heavy because the city has to remember its past while looking at its future. Students gather for speeches, museums display pictures, and city leaders speak about history. Yet, the real work lies beyond these events. A young boy in Baltimore once worked in a shipyard and

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Feb 26 2026FINANCE

Billionaire Offices and Their 2025 Stock Choices

Private wealth teams closed the year with a mix of bold moves and cautious bets. Some went big on sports, others on tech or crypto, showing how varied their strategies can be. One firm raised its stake in a famous English football club. Although the news drew attention, the owners say their share i

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Feb 26 2026HEALTH

Men in Their 50s May Feel Older Because of “Forever Chemicals”

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, are called “forever chemicals” because they linger in the body for many years. A new study looked at how these substances might make men feel older than their calendar age. The researchers found that the link between PFAS levels in the blood an

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Feb 26 2026BUSINESS

Future of a Pork Giant in Sioux Falls

A big change is coming to downtown Sioux Falls. The city’s leaders and the head of Smithfield Foods said that the company will leave its old plant near Falls Park for a new, larger site in an industrial area up north. The current facility has been there since 1909 and was bought by Smithfield in 199

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