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Snowy Shift: Milan Slopestyle Safety Overhaul Amid Climate Shakeup

February 15, 2026

The Olympic snowboard slopestyle event is shifting dates because of a weather warning. Organizers moved the men's and women's qualification rounds from February 16 to February 15 to avoid heavy snow that could bring temperatures down to –12 °C. The change aims to keep athletes safe and the competi

environment

Climate Resilience Becomes Core Business in 2026

February 15, 2026

Corporate leaders are shifting focus from just cutting emissions to actually preparing for the storms and heat waves that are becoming more common. Recent discussions in boardrooms reveal that weather surprises can damage factories, disrupt delivery routes and make workers less productive. The

lifestyle

Life in the Quiet Treasure Coast

February 15, 2026

A seasoned reporter has called the Treasure Coast her home for over three decades. She first arrived in 1995 to cover local towns, noticing a landscape that had yet to see the mall or major highway development. Beaches were still easy to reach, and parks offered simple walking paths. Her career has

opinion

Maine’s Future: Energy Power or Vacation Spot?

February 15, 2026

The idea that Maine could become a cheap source of clean power for the rest of New England is not new. In the past, rail companies and later highways turned the state into a getaway for city folk. That model has worked well for tourism, but it left most of Maine’s natural beauty in private hands and

sports

Olympics Schedule Clash Leaves Top Freeskier Feeling Short‑Spoken

February 15, 2026

Eileen Gu, the 22‑year‑old Chinese athlete who won silver in slopestyle earlier this week, expressed disappointment after the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS) refused to adjust her training timetable for the halfpipe event. She is the only woman competing in all three freestyle di

weather

Storm Heads to Southern California, Bracing for Heavy Rain and Big Waves

February 15, 2026

Southern California is gearing up for a big weather event that could bring heavy rain, flooding, and dangerous waves to the coast. A strong storm system is expected to hit the region over the weekend, with the most intense impacts occurring from Sunday into Monday. The weather forecast starts off

sports

Canada’s Powerhouse Returns to Beat Germany

February 15, 2026

The Canadian women’s hockey team won a decisive 5‑1 victory over Germany in the quarterfinals of the Milan Cortina Games, sending them to the semifinals. Captain Marie‑Philip Poulin, who had been sidelined by a knee injury, re‑entered the lineup and scored a power‑play goal that matched her Olymp

politics

California Governor’s Travel: Who Really Pays?

February 15, 2026

The governor of California has been on the road again, this time to Munich, where he spoke about his state’s climate plans. He said simply “I’m showing up. ” The trip is part of a series that includes Brazil, Switzerland and now Germany, where he pushes California as a climate partner. But people h

science

Four New Astronauts Arrive at the Space Station After Early Return of Previous Crew

February 15, 2026

A new team of four astronauts touched down at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday, filling a vacancy left when the earlier crew had to head back to Earth sooner than planned. Two of them come from the United States, one is a European Space Agency scientist, and another is a Russian cos

technology

Tools, Cartridges and Gadgets: What’s Now Allowed on Planes

February 15, 2026

When the TSA was set up after 9/11, its job was to make flying safer. Over time the rules about what you can bring on a plane have changed because new scanners, better detection tech and smarter training help keep the skies safe. The agency still balances protecting millions of passengers with limit