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Feb 14 2026EDUCATION

Utah's SB268: Why Learning About Religion in U. S. History Matters

Utah has a new law, SB268. It lets teachers talk about religion in U. S. history. This is a big deal. For years, schools have been scared to teach this stuff. They thought they might get sued. But now, they can explain how religion shaped America. Think about the Pledge of Allegiance. Utah kids say

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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Earbuds Face-Off: Sony, Bose, and Apple Go Head-to-Head

Sony's new WF-1000XM6 earbuds have shaken up the high-end earbud market. These earbuds boast better sound, noise cancellation, and battery life than their predecessors. But how do they stack up against the big names like Bose and Apple? First, let's talk money. Sony's WF-1000XM6 earbuds cost $330.

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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

Salem's Youth Mental Health Lifeline Faces Shutdown

Salem is about to lose its only safe space for young people struggling with mental health. The Salem Drop, a youth mental health drop-in center, is closing its doors because of big funding cuts. This is a huge blow to the community, especially since Oregon is already struggling with mental health is

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Feb 14 2026POLITICS

Stephen A. Smith Eyes a Political Future

Stephen A. Smith, the outspoken ESPN commentator, is flirting with the idea of running for president. He has been vocal about his thoughts on the political landscape and his potential role in it. Smith, known for his fiery sports commentary, has hinted at a possible political career before, but rece

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Life on One: Why Being Single Feels Like a Freedom Win

Single folks are getting perks like tax cuts and health plans, according to a recent study that calls the trend a “cultural revolution. ” The report says people are choosing single life to focus on their own goals instead of the old idea that marriage is the only path to happiness. Eight out of te

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Feb 13 2026SCIENCE

Race for the Moon: Billionaires Shift Focus from Mars to Lunar Dreams

Space exploration is taking a new turn as two of America’s richest men sharpen their sights on the Moon. Elon Musk’s SpaceX, once fixated on Mars, is now planning a lunar outpost called “Moonbase Alpha. ” The goal? To set up a launch pad on the Moon that will send satellites into space, forming part

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Feb 13 2026SCIENCE

New Way to Predict Light‑Driven Chemical Reactions

Scientists have found a fresh method to model how light powers chemical changes on tiny catalysts. Traditional calculations look only at the ground state, missing key details of how photons influence reactions. The new approach adds excited‑state information directly into energy diagrams, giving a c

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's President: Seeking Peace, But Not at Any Cost

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has shown a willingness to support U. S. peace initiatives to end the ongoing conflict with Russia. This move comes as U. S. President Donald Trump aims to resolve the war before the upcoming mid-term elections. In a recent interview, Zelenskiy made it clear t

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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

Must-Have TV Apps for Sports Lovers

Sports fans have many options to watch games and matches online. But it's not easy to find the right apps. No single app has everything. So, it's important to pick the best ones. YouTube TV is a popular choice. It costs $83 a month. But new users can get discounts. It has major sports networks like

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Feb 13 2026SPORTS

New Faces, New Roles: UVA Football Shakes Up Coaching Staff

UVA Football is making some big moves! Coach Tony Elliott just announced some new roles for his team. ShaDon Brown is now the cornerbacks coach, and Joey Orck is taking over as the offensive line coach. Elliott is pretty happy about this. He thinks it shows that the program is all about helping both

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