LEADERSHIP

Feb 18 2026FINANCE

New Leader Steps Up for JPMorgan’s Big‑Deal Financing

JPMorgan has chosen Catherine O'Donnell to head its North America Leveraged Finance unit. She will move to New York and bring more than two decades of experience in complex debt deals. The bank says O'Donnell will run the team that finances large transactions across the continent. Her new role me

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Feb 18 2026SPORTS

Taking Charge: How to Turn Blame into Progress

In the high-stakes world of endurance racing, things don't always go as planned. Sometimes, equipment fails, and you're forced to retire early. It's frustrating, but it's also a chance to learn. The key lesson? It doesn't matter whose fault it is. What matters is what you do next. When things go wr

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Mayor Pushes for Change in LA Olympic Leadership

The mayor of Los Angeles, Karen Bass, has urged the chair of the 2028 Olympic planning committee to resign. She said this after documents from the U. S. Justice Department showed emails between the chair, Casey Wasserman, and Ghislaine Maxwell, a known sex trafficker. These messages date back

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

The Unseen Impact of a Trailblazing Leader

Dr. Wilma Bergfeld's influence stretches far beyond her title. She didn't just lead; she inspired. Her approach to leadership was unique. It was not about power. It was about empowering others. This is what set her apart. Her career was long and filled with achievements. But it was her commitment t

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Feb 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Christine Dunbar Joins SkyWater to Boost Sales and Tech Growth

SkyWater Technology has just welcomed Christine Dunbar as their new senior vice president of sales and solutions engineering. This move is part of their plan to grow faster and serve more customers. Dunbar will work closely with President and COO John Sakamoto to make this happen. Dunbar is no stra

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Feb 15 2026OPINION

Hope: The Power That Keeps Leaders Moving

People today face job worries, political fights and fast‑moving tech changes. The result is fatigue, and many start to question whether anything matters at all. Instead of giving in to doubt, a new choice is possible: hope. Hope is more than a soft feeling. Studies from the University of Missouri s

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Feb 15 2026HEALTH

Why Nursing Research Often Takes a Back Seat

Nursing research is often praised but not always prioritized in hospitals and healthcare settings. This is a problem because it means that nursing knowledge is not always growing and improving as it should. When hospitals focus too much on getting things done quickly, they might not spend enough tim

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Feb 14 2026HEALTH

A Remarkable Journey: Bobbi Rath Smith's Impact on the American Thyroid Association

Bobbi Rath Smith made a big difference in the American Thyroid Association. She led the group for almost two decades. Her work started in 2001 and lasted until 2020. She held important roles as the Executive Director and CEO. Her leadership helped the association grow and improve. The American Thyr

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Feb 13 2026EDUCATION

Clairton's Creative Shift: From Football Fame to Future Makers

Clairton, a small town in Pennsylvania, is known for its strong football team, the Bears. But now, the town is trying something new to help its students. The Clairton City School District has started a program called Beartopia. It's a fun way to teach kids about leadership, responsibility, and creat

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Europe’s NATO Meeting: Shifting Roles and New Arctic Plans

European leaders met in Brussels to discuss how the United States is stepping back from its traditional leadership role in NATO. The U. S. defense chief, Pete Hegseth, did not attend the meeting, a rare omission that raised questions about America’s commitment to European security. He was replaced b

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