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Feb 08 2026HEALTH

Heart Disease in Muscle Inflammation: New Gene Clues

Scientists are looking at why people with a muscle‑inflammation disease called idiopathic inflammatory myopathy (IIM) often develop heart failure. They used computer tools to sift through many genes and found a handful that might be linked to the heart problems. One of these is a small RNA called mi

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Feb 08 2026FINANCE

UBS’s Quiet Role in Maxwell’s Money Moves

UBS began handling Ghislaine Maxwell’s finances in 2014, a few months after JPMorgan closed its ties with Jeffrey Epstein. Documents released by the U. S. Justice Department reveal that UBS managed up to $19 million for Maxwell before her 2021 conviction for sexual trafficking. The papers show th

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Feb 08 2026OPINION

Northwest Iowa Kids Rock State Contests

Students from Northwest Iowa entered state tournaments and did well. They showed hard work and teamwork. The schools that sent them had strong programs in arts, science, and sports. At the beginning of the year, coaches met to plan practice schedules. They mixed drills with fun activities so kids s

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Feb 08 2026HEALTH

Nurses Who Lead: How Mindful Guidance Sparks Action

Spiritual leadership is a powerful but often overlooked tool for encouraging nurses to step forward and drive change in hospitals. When leaders show genuine care, share a clear vision, and treat staff with respect, nurses feel empowered to take charge of problems before they become crises. This s

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Feb 07 2026POLITICS

Ukraine Supports Olympic Truce Call

Ukraine has shown its approval for a pause in fighting during the Winter Games. The request came after Italy and Pope Leo encouraged world leaders to use the Milano Cortina event for peace. Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said Ukraine agrees with the idea of a truce and the UN resolution that follo

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Feb 06 2026SPORTS

The Local Sports Beat: Why Small Papers Still Matter

Small newspapers keep the pulse of their communities alive by covering local athletes before they become national stars. A few years ago, a young player from Virginia Beach talked about a childhood race he lost to his mom and vowed never to compete again, yet the next year he led a high‑school footb

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Feb 06 2026BUSINESS

Sphere Entertainment Announces Q4 2025 Earnings Call

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2025. The company will release a press statement with the numbers before the market o

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Feb 06 2026FINANCE

Sberbank Gears Up Crypto Loans Ahead of New Rules

Sberbank is pushing forward with a plan to give loans backed by crypto and to work closely with the central bank on new rules that will make it smoother for borrowers. The bank tried out this idea back in January, giving its first bitcoin‑backed loan to IntelionData, calling it a pilot that could

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Feb 06 2026HEALTH

Linking Skin Troubles, Sleep, and Sadness: A Big Study

Skin problems can really mess with your mood, especially if you have something called atopic dermatitis (AD). This is a fancy name for really bad eczema that causes red, itchy skin. A lot of people with AD also struggle with feeling down or depressed. Why is that? Well, one big reason might be troub

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Feb 06 2026HEALTH

Does the Time of Year Affect Weight Loss in Kids?

Season matters when it comes to losing weight. This idea is not new, but how much does it really affect kids who are trying to shed extra pounds? A recent study looked at how the time of year might impact weight loss results for children and teens dealing with obesity. It turns out that the season

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