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Feb 17 2026CELEBRITIES

Melissa Gilbert Back at Work Amidst Legal Storm

Melissa Gilbert is diving back into her job at Modern Prairie, her lifestyle brand for women over 50. This move comes after she took a break to deal with her husband's serious legal troubles. Gilbert shared her thoughts on Facebook. She said she needed time to focus on her family during a tough per

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Feb 16 2026POLITICS

Albuquerque's Big Talk: Crime, Homelessness, and Your Chance to Ask Tough Questions

The Albuquerque Journal is shaking things up. They're ditching the old way of doing things behind closed doors. Now, they're bringing the conversation out into the open. On March 2, they're hosting a live town hall with Bernalillo County District Attorney Sam Bregman. The focus? Crime, safety, homel

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Feb 15 2026SCIENCE

Plant Stress Defense: How Tiny Proteins Turn Off Key Enzymes

Plants use a tagging system called ubiquitination to control the life span of many proteins. In the case of phenylpropanoid production, which supplies important compounds like lignin and flavonoids, several enzymes are marked for destruction by this system. F‑box proteins act as the taggers. They

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Feb 15 2026LIFESTYLE

A Friend in Need: Navigating Family Struggles and Alcoholism

Louis, a man in his 60s, finds himself in a tough spot. He moved in with his sister, Gayle, hoping for support, but things took a turn for the worse. Gayle's alcoholism has made life at home unbearable. She's been aggressive, even asking Louis to leave. To make matters worse, Louis cut ties with his

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Feb 14 2026CRYPTO

Big Moves: Crypto Stocks Get a Boost

Investors are showing a lot of interest in crypto-related stocks. Ark Invest, a company known for its bold moves, recently spent $18 million on these types of stocks. This included buying shares in Bullish, a crypto exchange, for the tenth day in a row. They also invested in Robinhood, a trading pla

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Feb 14 2026BUSINESS

Germany's Tax Rules: What's Changing and Why It Matters

Germany is looking for opinions on new tax rules. These rules are about something called a "permanent establishment. " This term is important for businesses that operate in more than one country. The goal is to make sure everyone understands when a business has a permanent establishment in Germany.

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Feb 14 2026TECHNOLOGY

Quantum Tech Giant Infleqtion Takes Center Stage

Infleqtion, a trailblazer in quantum tech, has just wrapped up its merger with Churchill Capital Corp X. This move marks a big step for the company, which is known for its work in quantum sensing and computing. The merger means Infleqtion will soon be trading on the New York Stock Exchange, starting

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Feb 13 2026BUSINESS

A New Leader for Louisiana's News Scene

Hank Stuever, a well-known journalist, is making a big move. He's leaving his old job at a big newspaper in Washington D. C. and heading to Louisiana. There, he'll be the new boss for special reporting at The Times-Picayune and The Advocate. This is a big deal because it shows these newspapers are g

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Feb 13 2026CRYPTO

Crypto's Press Release Puzzle: When Ads Pretend to Be News

In the world of crypto, information is everywhere, but sorting the real news from the fluff is getting tougher. A recent study of almost 3, 000 crypto press releases shows a big problem: many crypto news sites are just selling space instead of doing real journalism. Here’s the thing: in regular med

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Feb 11 2026POLITICS

A New Social Media Leader Raises Questions at Homeland Security

The Department of Homeland Security has added a new social media manager from the Labor Department, sparking debate after his earlier posts raised concerns about extremist language. Peyton Rollins, 21, took on the role of digital communications director at DHS this month. His work in the Labor De

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