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Feb 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Neighborhood Cameras Split Over Privacy Concerns

Ring, the home‑security brand owned by Amazon, had just launched a Super Bowl spot that followed a missing dog’s journey from door to door, using footage from dozens of smart doorbells. The ad promised that a community of cameras could reunite families and pets in moments of need. \n\nShortly after

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

Russia’s Strikes on Ukraine’s Power Grid: A Question of Tactics, Not Revenge

Russia claims it is striking Ukraine’s energy sites as payback for attacks on its own civilians. But the reality looks very different. The Russian defence ministry said a big attack on February 3 was a “response” to what it called terrorist strikes by Kyiv. That statement follows a pattern

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Feb 15 2026TECHNOLOGY

Cameras on the Streets: A New Look at Safety and Privacy in Lafayette

Recent weeks have seen black, solar‑powered cameras pop up along Lafayette’s roads. They are not part of the local police or sheriff’s office but belong to a private company called Flock Safety, based in Atlanta. The devices capture license plates automatically and help law‑enforcement locate suspec

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Feb 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Celebrities Spreading Love and Awareness in Red

Red is a bold choice. It stands out, grabs attention, and says something. It's not just a color; it's a statement. And celebrities know how to make that statement. From deep reds to bright, vibrant hues, they've shown us how to rock this color. But it's not just about looking good. It's about sendi

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Feb 15 2026POLITICS

A Prince's Call for Change in Iran

Reza Pahlavi, the son of Iran's former leader, made a bold statement at a recent security conference. He believes that U. S. military action could speed up the end of Iran's current government. Pahlavi thinks that the regime is already weak and that an attack might make it fall faster. He was talki

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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

Unseen Link: Autoimmune Diseases and Brain Bleeds

Researchers have long known that autoimmune diseases can raise the risk of heart problems. But what about brain bleeds? Specifically, a type called subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). It's rare but can be very serious. A recent study tried to find out if autoimmune diseases might play a role in causing S

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Feb 14 2026BUSINESS

From Dishes to Dreams: Ray Herrington's Journey in the Food and Beverage World

Ray Herrington, a name synonymous with St. Cloud's vibrant dining and entertainment scene, has quite the story to tell. Born into a large family in west Duluth, Ray was the youngest of six siblings, with a significant age gap between him and his closest sibling. His father, a World War II veteran, w

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Feb 14 2026POLITICS

RFK Jr. 's Unfiltered Confessions Raise Eyebrows

RFK Jr. has been making waves with his candid podcast appearances. He's been sharing some pretty wild stories, like his 14-year heroin addiction and his fearless attitude during the COVID-19 pandemic. But it was his admission about snorting cocaine off toilet seats that really got people talking. M

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Feb 13 2026TECHNOLOGY

Ring Stops Working With Flock Over Privacy Concerns

Ring has ended a short partnership with the surveillance company Flock, which had planned to let home‑security cameras share footage with police. The decision came after a review that found the integration would need far more effort than expected, and no customer videos were ever sent to Flock. T

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Campaign Clash: Newcomer Challenges Incumbent Over Money Rules

Rick Jackson, a business leader who just stepped into Georgia’s governor race, has already become a headline. In less than two weeks he is leading polls and filing a lawsuit against fellow Republican Burt Jones, the current lieutenant governor. Jackson’s claim centers on how Jones raises money. The

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