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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

A Winter Games Apology Turns Into a Public Drama

Sturla Holm Lægreid, a 29‑year‑old Norwegian biathlete, won bronze at the Milan Cortina 2026 and then surprised everyone by confessing on live TV that he had cheated on his partner. The interview, meant to celebrate his medal, turned into a personal tear‑jerker that sparked backlash from the media a

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaping Habits Among Mexican‑American College Students: A Fresh Look

The study explores why many Mexican‑American students in college vape, using a well-known psychology framework that looks at how people learn from each other and their surroundings. Researchers gathered stories and observations to see how personal confidence, beliefs about vaping, and expectations o

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Feb 12 2026TECHNOLOGY

AI Money Surge: Big Boost, Big Risk

The U. S. stock market has poured money into AI companies like Meta Platforms Inc. They plan to spend more than $3 trillion on data centers and power by 2030. That amount is far larger than the money spent on the Manhattan Project, and it comes only from private investors and lenders. This huge spe

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Apple News Faces FTC Scrutiny Over Alleged Bias

The U. S. Federal Trade Commission has expressed worry about claims that Apple News favours left‑leaning outlets while sidelining conservative voices. In a letter to Apple’s chief executive, the FTC chair explained that the agency cannot force companies to adopt any political stance or organise n

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Feb 12 2026CRYPTO

Robinhood Turns Crypto Trading Into a Simple Habit

In recent years, buying and selling digital money has moved from niche hobby to everyday activity. Robinhood, a mobile app that started with stocks and options, added crypto in 2018 to keep up with this shift. Today the app lists more than 45 coins, from Bitcoin and Ethereum to newer names like Aval

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Feb 12 2026CRYPTO

Asian Crypto Firms Shift to Stablecoins and Regulated Funds

In Hong Kong, a new trend is emerging among Asian crypto investors: they are moving away from risky bets on digital coins and instead favouring stablecoins and regulated investment vehicles. Regulators are drawing up clear rules for stablecoins and exchange‑traded funds, making it easier for big

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Feb 12 2026SCIENCE

Lung Cancer Organoids: A New Lens on Precision Medicine

These tiny 3‑D cultures, called organoids, are changing how scientists study lung cancer. Instead of flat cell sheets or animal models that take months to grow, organoids can be produced quickly while keeping the original tumor’s structure and variety. Researchers now grow lung cancer organoid

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Smart App Helps People Beat Diabetes with Daily Plans

The new app, called Done With Diabetes™, is a mobile tool that guides adults who have type 2 diabetes or are at risk. It gives them daily steps and uses AI to adjust the plan as they progress. Instead of waiting for a doctor’s visit, the app turns everyday choices into part of a routine. It offers

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Finding Purpose in the Present: A Fresh Look at Dementia Care

Dementia is tough. It changes how we see ourselves and others. Most people focus on medicine and treatments. But what if we looked at it differently? What if we thought about meaning and connection instead? Viktor Frankl had an idea. He said people always seek purpose. Even when memory fades, the s

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Feb 12 2026BUSINESS

Tech Giant AppLovin Faces Tough Competition in Ad Market

In the fast-paced world of digital advertising, companies are constantly battling for a slice of the ad revenue pie. This intense competition is making it tough for companies like AppLovin to meet their financial goals. Recently, AppLovin's stock took a small hit after they reported their earnings f

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