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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Canada and India: Strengthening Economic Ties

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit India soon. This trip is part of a bigger plan to boost trade between the two countries. The visit is scheduled for early March, with Carney likely spending March 1-2 in New Delhi. Carney's visit comes at a time when Canada is looking to expand it

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

Willamette Valley: A Chance for Snow This Week?

This week, northwest Oregon is in for a chillier and wetter spell. The big question on everyone's mind is whether snow will actually reach the Willamette Valley floor, affecting places like Portland, Salem, and Eugene. There's also curiosity about how this weather might impact schools in nearby area

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Feb 17 2026WEATHER

California Braces for Major Snow and Rain

California is about to experience a significant weather shift. After a long period of dry and warm days, the state is now expecting a week of heavy rain and snow. The Sierra Nevada mountains are expected to receive a massive amount of snow. Forecasters predict that between 4 to 8 feet of snow could

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Feb 16 2026HEALTH

How Sleep Apnea Treatment Affects Inflammation in Blood Vessels

Sleep apnea is a common condition that affects many people. It causes breathing to stop and start during sleep. This can lead to inflammation in the blood vessels. Doctors often use a machine called CPAP to help people with sleep apnea breathe better at night. But does this treatment help everyone e

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Feb 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Wagner Entertainment Welcomes New Talent to Expand Its Reach

Wagner Entertainment is making waves in the film industry with two significant new hires. Ryan Hamilton, a seasoned executive from Arclight Films, is stepping into the role of Head of Worldwide Sales. Meanwhile, Amanda Larney, formerly of Killer Films, is taking on the position of Head of Developmen

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Feb 16 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Art and Activism: Hiam Abbass's Bold Stand at the Berlin Film Festival

At this year's Berlin Film Festival, a heated debate erupted over the role of politics in cinema. Hiam Abbass, a well-known French-Palestinian actress, strongly believes that art and politics are deeply intertwined. She is currently showcasing two films at the festival, both carrying powerful politi

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Feb 16 2026POLITICS

The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln: A Political Powerhouse

Abraham Lincoln is often remembered as the humble, honest man who rose from a log cabin to the presidency. But the reality is much more complex. Lincoln was a shrewd political strategist who knew how to navigate the murky waters of politics. He was not just a wise old man who stumbled into the pres

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Feb 16 2026TECHNOLOGY

Drunk Driving Tech: A Race Against Time

A law aimed at reducing drunk driving deaths is stuck in the slow lane. The law, passed in 2021, requires new cars to have tech that detects if a driver is drunk or impaired. This tech could be things like sensors that check for alcohol in the air or scanners that track eye movements. The goal is to

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Feb 16 2026ENVIRONMENT

Turning Trash into Treasure: How Old Shrink Wrap Gets a New Life

Ever wondered what happens to all that shrink wrap after it's used? It turns out, it can be turned into something new and useful. A special process called STRAP is making this possible. It takes old shrink wrap, full of inks, glue, and even bits of paper, and turns it into clean, clear plastic. Thi

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Feb 16 2026FINANCE

Retail Trading Shifts: Crypto Takes a Backseat

The recent earnings reports from Robinhood and Coinbase reveal a significant shift in retail trading behavior. While overall revenues have increased, crypto-specific earnings have taken a hit. This trend highlights a broader pattern where retail investors are moving away from crypto and towards othe

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