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Feb 16 2026EDUCATION

Spotlight on Colorado's Top Teachers: Nominations Open for 2027 Award

Colorado is on the hunt for its next top educator. The state's Department of Education has opened the doors for nominations for the 2027 Teacher of the Year award. This isn't just about finding the best teacher; it's about honoring those who make a real difference in students' lives and communities.

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Feb 16 2026EDUCATION

New Law Aims to Make Roads Safer for Everyone

New Mexico is taking a step towards safer roads. A new bill has passed in the Senate. It adds a special class to driver's education. This class will teach new drivers about sharing the road with others. Others include cyclists, pedestrians, and even skateboarders. The bill, called Senate Bill 73, p

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Feb 16 2026SCIENCE

How a New Tool Helps Us Understand the Hidden Dangers of Toxic Algae

Cyanobacteria, often called blue-green algae, can create a big problem in water. They release something called microcystin-LR (MC-LR), which is bad for plants, animals, and even people. One of the main ways MC-LR hurts living things is by causing something called oxidative stress. This stress leads

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Feb 15 2026HEALTH

Women's Yoga Journey: What It Means for Health and Well‑Being

In a new look at the many stories told by women who practice yoga for health, researchers gathered 12 studies that span a wide age range from 22 to 84 years old. These stories come from places like community studios, hospitals and maternity clinics, showing that yoga can fit into many daily settings

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Crime Drama Short but Sweet: The Story of Mare in Easttown

Easttown is a small town in Pennsylvania that has been hit hard by drugs. A new crime series shows how the community fights its own hidden problems while trying to solve a murder. The show is only seven episodes long, which makes it quick and easy to watch over a weekend. The story starts with the

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Feb 15 2026CRIME

High Schooler Confesses to Mother’s Murder, Calls Family for Help

A 17‑year‑old from Fayetteville is accused of killing his mother and hiding the body in a garage bin. He first dialed a grandparent on February 10, admitting he had stabbed her and left the body in the garage. Within minutes, he also rang 911, saying he wanted to be taken into custody for the

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Winds of Box‑Office Change: A Tale of Love, Laughter and Lessons

The weekend after Valentine’s Day saw a surprising surge for the romantic drama “Wuthering Heights, ” which grabbed $33 million in North America from 3, 682 theaters. It is expected to climb to about $40 million by Monday’s President’s Day. Internationally, the film opened stronger, earning $42 mill

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Feb 15 2026CRIME

Violence and Fires in Savannah: A Mixed Picture for 2025

Savannah’s latest safety report shows that crime is a little higher this year, but some types of incidents have gone down. The police say overall violent crime rose by 3%, mainly because homicides went up to 28 and domestic fights without guns increased. Still, the department cleared 89% of homicide

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Feb 15 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Netflix’s New Show May Fix a Bad Movie

A new series on Netflix, based on Jo Nesbø’s detective books, looks set to correct the mistakes of a 2017 film that missed the mark. The show follows a pattern seen with Prime Video’s hit “Reacher, ” which successfully adapted Lee Child’s novels after earlier movies disappointed fans with casting an

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Feb 15 2026CELEBRITIES

Stars Celebrate Birthday Bash on February 15

Today marks a day when many famous faces turn another year older. The spotlight shines on actors, singers, and even historical figures who share the same birthdate. Actress Jane Seymour turns 75. She recently starred in a Hallmark holiday story about twelve dates leading up to Christmas. Her long c

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