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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Why Russia's Telegram Restrictions Could Backfire

Russia's recent decision to tighten controls on Telegram has sparked a wave of criticism, particularly from those who rely on the app for essential communication. The state's communications regulator announced further restrictions, citing Telegram's failure to address criminal and terrorist activiti

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Feb 12 2026OPINION

License Plate Cameras: A Double-Edged Sword

In Norfolk, Virginia, a recent court decision gave the green light to the use of Flock Safety's license plate cameras. These cameras, which are now over 700 in the Hampton Roads area, have sparked a heated debate. The judge ruled that they don't violate privacy rights because they don't track people

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Big 12 Basketball: A High-Tech Court Revolution

The Big 12 Conference is making a bold move by introducing a high-tech glass court with LED technology for its men’s and women’s basketball tournaments. This isn’t just any court; it’s a game-changer that can display data, ads, and even fan games during timeouts. The court has already made waves at

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Soccer Showdown: Alabama's Biggest Kickoff Event

In Foley, Alabama, soccer fever is about to hit its peak. The Southern Shootout, a massive high school soccer tournament, is gearing up for its 2026 edition. This event has grown from a small gathering of 12 teams in 2001 to a massive spectacle featuring over 100 teams. The Foley Sports Complex, wit

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Keeley Peace: From Softball Diamond to Basketball Court

Keeley Peace, a top athlete from Standish-Sterling, has made a big comeback to basketball. After taking a year off to focus on softball, she's back on the court and making a huge impact. The Panthers, her team, are doing great this season. They've won the Jack Pine Conference-1 title and are in the

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Golf's Top Stars Shine at Pebble Beach Amidst Wild Weather

Pebble Beach is known for its unpredictable weather, and this year is no exception. Players have faced sunshine, high winds, and rain in the days leading up to the tournament. This mix of conditions has made practice rounds quite the adventure. Two golfers, Scottie Scheffler and Chris Gotterup, hav

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Feb 12 2026BUSINESS

Drug Companies Scramble to Join Trump's Pricing Plan

Pharmaceutical firms not included in President Trump's drug pricing agreements are now trying to negotiate their own deals. This move is aimed at avoiding potential tariffs and new pricing regulations. Industry insiders reveal that these companies are reaching out to the White House and Medicare off

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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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Feb 11 2026TECHNOLOGY

Amazon Engineers Push Back on Internal AI Tool Rules

Amazon’s internal teams are feeling the squeeze from new rules that limit their use of Anthropic’s Claude Code in everyday work. Even though the company backs Anthropic heavily and sells its AI services through AWS Bedrock, employees can’t deploy Claude in live products without special permission.

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Feb 11 2026BUSINESS

Kraft Heinz Takes a Pause on Splitting Up to Focus on Turning Things Around

Kraft Heinz has decided to stop work on its planned split, saying the problems it faces can be fixed. The new chief executive, Steve Cahillane, who joined last year, said the company’s main goal is to get back on a profitable growth path. He added that all attention must stay on the operating plan a

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