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Feb 13 2026HEALTH

Smartphones and Sleep: A Wake-Up Call for Students

College life is tough. Students juggle classes, social life, and part-time jobs. But there's one thing making it even tougher: smartphones. These handy devices are now a big part of daily life. But when they become an obsession, sleep takes a hit. Stress is a major issue. Students are always connec

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Feb 13 2026HEALTH

Hearing and Heart Health: What's the Link for Seniors?

The heart and ears might seem like they have nothing in common. But guess what? They might be more connected than we think, especially as we get older. A recent study took a closer look at this idea. It wanted to see if changes in heart health could be linked to hearing loss in older adults. First,

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Feb 13 2026ENVIRONMENT

Small Changes, Big Impact: How Tiny Habits Can Fight Climate Change

Climate change can feel overwhelming, but small changes in daily habits can make a big difference. Imagine if just 10% of Americans changed their eating, driving, heating, or shopping habits. The impact could be huge. Food choices matter. Beef production creates a lot of greenhouse gases. Switching

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

America's Wavering Stance: Mixed Messages in the South Caucasus

Vice President JD Vance's recent trip to the South Caucasus sparked confusion rather than clarity. His visit to the Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan was a big deal. It's a place where Armenians remember the 1. 5 million killed in the early 1900s. The U. S. has been careful not to call it a geno

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Feb 13 2026CRYPTO

Ripple's Big Moves: What's Next for XRP?

Ripple's CEO, Brad Garlinghouse, hinted at possible future acquisitions in the second half of 2026, but emphasized that this year will be about integrating recent purchases. This comes after Ripple spent a whopping $4 billion on mergers and acquisitions in 2025, despite XRP's value being 60% lower t

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Feb 13 2026CRYPTO

Coinbase's Bumpy Ride: A Closer Look at Q4 Numbers

Coinbase's latest financial report shows a tough quarter. The company lost $667 million in Q4. This is a big shift from the same time last year. Back then, they made $1. 3 billion in profit. The loss comes from a drop in the value of their investments. This includes a big hit from their stake in Cir

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Feb 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A Game That Never Was: Kojima and Zampella's Unrealized Project

Hideo Kojima, the mastermind behind Metal Gear Solid, once explored a unique idea with Vince Zampella, the co-founder of Respawn Entertainment. This was not just any idea, but a first-person shooter set in the Metal Gear Solid universe. The concept emerged after the release of Metal Gear Solid 4, a

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Feb 13 2026ENTERTAINMENT

TikTok's New Tools for Entertainment and Books

TikTok is making waves in Europe with new ad features tailored for entertainment marketers. The platform is introducing Streaming Ads and New Title Launch, both designed to boost engagement and sales. Streaming Ads uses AI to show users content they might like based on their past activity. This ad

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Dr. Oz and Jeffrey Epstein: A Puzzling Connection

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a well-known figure in the medical world and former TV host, has a surprising link to the infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein. This connection came to light through recently released documents from the U. S. Justice Department. These files, part of a massive release mandated by Congres

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Feb 13 2026LIFESTYLE

Spotting and Fixing Transmission Fluid Leaks: What You Need to Know

Your car has a way of telling you when something's wrong. It could be a strange smell, slow shifting, or a check engine light. Another sign is fluid leaks. A transmission fluid leak can be scary because it might lead to expensive repairs or even a broken transmission. Transmission fluid is like oil

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