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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Breast Cancer: Why Current Risk Tools Miss the Mark for Black Women

Breast cancer is a serious issue, particularly for Black women. They are at a higher risk, but the tools doctors use to predict this risk often fall short. These tools are crucial because early detection can be life-saving. Doctors rely on models like the Gail Model and BOADICEA. These models consi

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Feb 12 2026FINANCE

BlackRock Takes a Big Step into the World of DeFi

Big things are happening in the world of decentralized finance (DeFi). BlackRock, a major player in traditional finance, has decided to dip its toes into the DeFi pool. They are teaming up with Securitize, a company that specializes in turning assets into tokens. This move is a big deal because it s

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Feb 12 2026FINANCE

Bitcoin's Rollercoaster Ride: What's Next After the Big Drop?

Bitcoin has taken a nosedive, losing nearly half its value from its peak last October. It's now worth less than it was back in November 2024. This isn't just a small blip; it's a significant drop. Things started to go downhill in early February. A massive sell-off happened, wiping out over $2. 7 bi

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Feb 12 2026FINANCE

Crypto Takes a Hit: Investors Pull Back

Bitcoin (BTC) is having a tough time lately. After a big jump on Friday, it's now losing value again. On Wednesday, it dropped over 4% in just 24 hours, trading below $66, 000. Other cryptocurrencies like Ether (ETH) and Solana (SOL) are also down, with losses around 5. 5%. Even XRP isn't doing well

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Measles Numbers Drop, But Is It Over?

In South Carolina, the number of new measles cases has been dropping each day. This might mean the outbreak is getting better. But experts say it's too soon to be sure. The state has seen 933 cases since October. That's a lot! Most of these cases are in Spartanburg County. But there have been some

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Britain's Big Move to Support Ukraine's Defense

The UK has stepped up its support for Ukraine by promising a significant amount of money to help purchase American weapons. This move is part of a larger effort to ensure Ukraine has the tools it needs to defend itself against ongoing attacks. The UK's defense minister announced that the country wo

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

Iran’s 47th Revolution Day: Pride, Tension and a Nuclear Future

The 1979 Islamic Revolution reached its 47th anniversary in Iran on a day that mixed celebration with political pressure. State television broadcast crowds cheering for the government, burning American flags and chanting “Death to America! ” while fireworks painted Tehran’s night sky. Some viewers,

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

Heartbreak in Bohodukhiv: A Drone Strike Leaves a Family Devastated

In the quiet town of Bohodukhiv, about 60 kilometres west of Kharkiv, a tragedy unfolded when a Russian drone struck a house that had become a refuge for a Ukrainian family. The attack claimed the lives of three young children – two boys, one year old each, and a girl, two years old – along with the

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

Trump’s Tactics Backfire: When Blame Games Lose Their Edge

A former adviser taught Trump to never admit fault, to attack and deny, and that lesson helped him rise. The same rules let him spread false claims, insult groups, and keep a loyal base that sees his aggression as real. Yet a year into his second term the power of constant trolling has begun to crum

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Feb 11 2026BUSINESS

Big Moves in the AI‑Hit Stocks

Barclays released a report that shows how companies seen as lagging behind AI are losing value fast. The decline is so sharp that an activist investor, known for buying stakes in struggling firms, may be stepping in. Barclays says the sharp drop creates chances in software, media, internet and

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