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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Voting Rules: Who's Really Affected?

In Maryland, voters don't need to show ID when they vote. They only need it to register. This makes Maryland one of 14 states that don't require ID at the polls. Other states do, but some let people skip the photo ID if they have a good reason. Why is this a big deal? Some people think ID rules sto

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

Can Lindor and Soto really lead the Mets to victory?

The Mets have some big names on their team now. Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto are two of the best players in the game. But can they really make the Mets a winning team? Lindor recently said that this new team is better than the 2025 version. That's a bold statement. But is it true? The Mets have m

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

A High School Basketball Team Fights for Fair Play

A Philadelphia high school basketball team, Carver Engineering and Science, was just about to secure a spot in the semifinals. They were leading 61-49 against Constitution High School with only 71 seconds left in the game. Suddenly, a fight broke out on the court. Fans and players rushed onto the co

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Feb 17 2026HEALTH

A New Hope for Jet Lag Sufferers: Scientists Discover a Game-Changing Compound

In a groundbreaking discovery, a group of researchers in Japan have identified a compound that could revolutionize how we deal with jet lag and other sleep disorders. This compound, named Mic-628, has shown promising results in resetting the body's internal clock, known as the circadian rhythm. The

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Feb 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Samsung's Privacy Display: A Sneak Peek into Future Tech

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy S26 Ultra is set to introduce a groundbreaking privacy display feature. This innovation aims to shield sensitive content from side views, ensuring that only the person directly in front of the screen can see it. Interestingly, this technology is not limited to smartphones.

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Delaware's Future Educators and Artists Shine Bright

Delaware is buzzing with excitement as young minds showcase their talents and ambitions in various fields. The University of Delaware recently hosted nearly 400 students from across the state, all eager to explore careers in education. This event, known as the Delaware Educators Rising conference, w

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

A Judge Steps In: Philadelphia's Slavery Exhibit Gets a Second Chance

In a recent turn of events, a judge in Pennsylvania made a big decision. She told the National Park Service to put back a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia. This exhibit was taken down last month. The judge said the government can't just remove historical facts because they don't like them. The exhib

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Feb 17 2026SCIENCE

New Hope in Fighting Inflammation and Brain Protection

Scientists have created new compounds that might help reduce inflammation and protect the brain. They started with a natural substance called Genipin and modified it to make it more effective. These new compounds, especially one called 6a, showed great promise in lab tests. The researchers tested t

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

California and Britain Team Up for Green Energy, Trump Not Happy

A recent deal between California and Britain to work together on clean energy has sparked some strong reactions. The agreement focuses on things like wind power and aims to open up California's market to British companies. But not everyone is on board with this plan. Former President Donald Trump h

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Canada and India: Strengthening Economic Ties

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit India soon. This trip is part of a bigger plan to boost trade between the two countries. The visit is scheduled for early March, with Carney likely spending March 1-2 in New Delhi. Carney's visit comes at a time when Canada is looking to expand it

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