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Sunday Sports Lineup: From Basketball to Super Bowl

February 7, 2026

A packed Sunday on television features everything from college hoops to the biggest NFL showdown. The day starts early with college basketball games on BTN and ESPNU, showcasing Southern Cal against Penn State and Tulsa facing South Florida. By noon, viewers can catch a CBS broadcast of Michigan ver

sports

Wang Cong: A Chinese Fighter’s Journey to the UFC

February 7, 2026

Born in Dalian, China, on May 15, 1992, Wang Cong grew up in a city known for its maritime trade and sports culture. Her early years were marked by participation in national teams, where she honed skills that would later earn her gold medals at the World Wushu Championships and the Asian Games. A

opinion

A Quiet Break: What the Fall of Singapore Says About Our Own Community

February 7, 2026

The lesson from 1942 is that danger can creep in when people think nothing bad will ever happen. In a city where many lived under the belief that their British protectors had them safe, an unexpected attack caught everyone off guard. The failure was not just in defense plans but in the shared confid

lifestyle

Explore Local Highlights: From Scholarships to Summer Camps

February 7, 2026

"The community buzzes with fresh opportunities. A scholarship program promises to change many students’ futures, offering help that goes beyond the classroom. Meanwhile, a new summer camp on Pine Island has opened spots for kids who love adventure and learning outside the school setting. People loo

technology

Portable Power That Keeps You Warm When the Grid Fails

February 7, 2026

When winter hits and the power goes out, a small device can become your biggest ally. A new portable station offers 2, 000 watts of steady power and a quick burst up to 3, 000 watts. It has ten outlets so you can plug in phones, laptops, routers, medical gear and even a kettle. The unit starts up in

environment

Skiers Raise Alarm Over Oil Sponsorship at Winter Games

February 6, 2026

The Olympic torch, on its way to Italy, stopped unexpectedly in front of ENI’s headquarters. An executive from a low‑carbon branch carried the flame, linking the event to ENI’s new “premium partner” status with the Games. ENI is also setting up a winter village in Milan, offering a snowboard simu

politics

Zelenskiy Urges Faster Air‑Defence and Power Repairs

February 6, 2026

Zelenskiy spoke to the nation, demanding quicker action on Ukraine’s air defences and the repair of damaged electricity grids. Russian forces have carried out night attacks for over a month, using drones and missiles that slipped past existing defences and left many apartment blocks without power o

environment

Environmental Talks in Arkansas: What You Need to Know

February 6, 2026

The first big gathering for eco‑issues happens on Feb. 20 at Hendrix College, inside Worsham Hall. The yearly Environmental Policy Summit is now in its tenth year. A host of local groups, from the Arkansas Climate League to the Sierra Club, back this event. The program will run from 9 a. m. to 3 p.

politics

Court Dismisses Challenge to Trump’s DEI Ban Effort

February 6, 2026

A federal appeals court in Richmond, Virginia, has turned down a lawsuit that tried to stop President Trump’s orders aimed at ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs in government agencies and companies that work with the federal government. The decision was made by a panel of three ju

crypto

Epstein’s Early Crypto Moves: From Coinbase to Blockstream

February 6, 2026

In the early 2010s Epstein began investing in two major crypto ventures. He first backed Coinbase, a growing exchange that later reached a market cap of around $43 billion. His second investment went into Blockstream, a company that helped build infrastructure for Bitcoin. Brock Pierce is the man w