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Feb 24 2026BUSINESS

UK Trade Deal Stands Strong Despite New US Tariffs

The United Kingdom is confident that its trade agreement with the United States will remain intact even after President Donald Trump announced a new 10% import tariff. British trade minister Peter Kyle expressed this confidence during a recent parliamentary hearing. He said that after talking

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Feb 24 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin’s Price Trap Stops Buyers From Moving Forward

The market is stuck in a cycle where many people hesitate to buy Bitcoin, even when it seems like a good deal. Nearly nine million coins—almost half of all Bitcoin in circulation—are currently trading below the price at which their owners originally bought them. If you look back to a recent di

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Feb 24 2026OPINION

Alaska Foster Parents Fight a Funding Cut

The state’s plan to end extra child‑care payments for foster families on Jan. 1, 2026 has sparked a fierce response from those who care for children in crisis. When the pandemic hit, Alaska covered every dollar of foster child‑care costs. Now it will pay only a small state rate that falls far below

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Feb 24 2026SPORTS

Arsenal’s Tight Battle for the Top Spot

The Gunners have turned a rough patch into a bright win, beating Tottenham and showing they can still fight for the title. After two ties in a row, doubts grew about their ability to handle pressure when it matters most. The victory has lifted fans’ confidence and changed the story of their se

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Idaho Governor’s Budget Battle: Who Wins?

The first few weeks of Idaho’s legislative session have shown a clear split between the governor and most lawmakers over how the state budget should look. The governor presented a modest plan that keeps spending low and avoids new taxes, while the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee has drafted b

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Diplomacy First, But Ready for Action

The White House says President Trump’s main approach to Iran is diplomatic talks. Yet the administration also warns it could resort to military force if negotiations fail. The president’s spokesperson confirmed this stance, noting that the final call rests with Trump himself. Earlier in the day, Se

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Feb 24 2026POLITICS

Women’s Rights Laws Fail to Protect Women in Practice

The World Bank says many countries have laws that should help women work and earn money, but these laws are not being applied. The report shows a big gap between what the law says and what happens in real life. In its yearly survey, the bank looked at 190 countries. It gave an average score of 67

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Feb 24 2026HEALTH

Exploring What Makes Weight‑Loss Programs Work

The study looked at how weight‑loss programs are put together. In the UK, most money goes to programmes that try to change behaviour. But there is a lot of difference between them: who runs the sessions, how food and exercise are discussed, and what extra techniques they use. The researchers

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Feb 24 2026FINANCE

South Africa Delays Debt‑Control Rule Until Next Year

The country’s finance minister has decided not to announce a new fiscal rule in this week’s budget. He plans to hold off until at least October before introducing a measure that would limit how much the government can borrow. The rule, known as a fiscal anchor, is intended to keep South Africa’s

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Feb 24 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars Celebrate Their Birthday on February 24

The day brings a mix of celebrated actors, musicians and historic figures. George Thorogood, the rock singer known for his blues‑rock style, turns 76. He once played semi‑pro baseball before music took over his life. Actor Bonnie Somerville, famous for her TV roles, marks 52 years on this date

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