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Gainesville's Vibrant February: Music, Theater, and More

February 12, 2026

Gainesville and Alachua County are buzzing with activities this February. Music lovers can enjoy a variety of performances. Wim Tapley and the Cannons will bring their Americana and neo-soul blend to Heartwood Soundstage on February 13. The next day, Vincent Neil Emerson will perform his folk and co

entertainment

Hollywood's Hidden Smear Campaigns: A Closer Look

February 12, 2026

In the world of Hollywood, where fame and power often collide, a disturbing trend has emerged. Anonymous websites, filled with false accusations and defamatory claims, have been targeting individuals who have spoken out against powerful figures. These smear campaigns have been linked to a network of

politics

A New Social Media Leader Raises Questions at Homeland Security

February 11, 2026

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

sports

Athletes Shine After Weather‑Delay Week

February 11, 2026

The week that was paused because of bad weather is back on track, and fans can now choose the standout girls athlete from February 2 to 8. Nominations come from school athletic directors who watched the games, and voting will stay open until Sunday night. The winner will be announced the next day be

finance

Banks Fueling Green Claims Back Fire, Says Study

February 11, 2026

A new report says that most big banks are helping companies sell “green” steel that still hurts the planet. The study looked at 20 of the world’s biggest lenders and found that only one—Lloyds—avoids this problem. The rest are backing projects that use tricks like cutting down iron ore with na

entertainment

Stevel Marc Joins New Talent Firms and Lands Two Films

February 10, 2026

A Jamaican performer named Stevel Marc has recently entered agreements with Daniel Hoff Agency and GS Entertainment for representation. He will soon appear in two consecutive movies. The first, directed by Gore Verbinski, is titled Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die and features actors such as Sam Rockw

politics

Bad Bunny Vanishes from Instagram After Super Bowl Gig

February 10, 2026

Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican star who wowed millions with his halftime show at Super Bowl LX, has apparently removed every post from his Instagram feed. The account that once showcased 52. 6 million followers now shows no profile picture, no photos, and no follow list. The deletion happened right af

health

Mike Tyson’s Weight Battle: A Call to Eat Real Food

February 8, 2026

In a 30‑second clip shared on his X profile before the Super Bowl, former boxing champion Mike Tyson opened up about his struggles with obesity and the role of processed foods in his life. The video, funded by a nonprofit linked to the Trump‑era “Make America Healthy Again” slogan, portrays Tyson as

sports

Indian Creek Wins Low‑Scoring Title Game with Defense and Second‑Half Surge

February 7, 2026

The championship game of the Little Ten Conference Tournament was a slow affair, but Indian Creek managed to pull ahead in the second half. In the first 20 minutes, both teams struggled to find their rhythm. The Timberwolves, ranked third in the league, shot only 21% from the floor. At halftim

entertainment

Super Bowl 60 Ads: AI, Celebs and a Heartfelt Twist

February 7, 2026

The big game draws more than 120 million eyes, so brands are sparking a fireworks show off the field. This year’s lineup leans heavily on tech, health and nostalgia while keeping tone light amid recent news storms. Artificial‑intelligence firms dominate the billboards, with startups like Anthropi