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AI Power Plant Noise Shakes Mississippi Town

February 26, 2026

A quiet road in Southaven, Miss. , turned into a nonstop roar when Elon Musk’s company installed 18 methane turbines last summer. The machines, meant to feed the electricity demands of new AI data centers, started humming day and night, upsetting residents who had never heard such loud machinery in

politics

Military Ties to Scouting: A Shift in Strategy

February 26, 2026

The Pentagon is reconsidering a long‑standing partnership with Scouting America after a series of controversial proposals. For years, the U. S. military has supported Scout troops on bases and offered special ranks to young Eagle Scouts who join the armed forces. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

lifestyle

Dog‑Friendly Move: A Home Upgrade for Two Frenchies

February 26, 2026

A person who loves their dogs goes beyond the ordinary. They cook meals, buy gifts, and share pictures on social media for a large following. They also let the dogs lick ice cream and sleep beside them. These habits fit naturally into a busy lifestyle. Six months ago, a big change happened: the own

business

Future of a Pork Giant in Sioux Falls

February 26, 2026

A big change is coming to downtown Sioux Falls. The city’s leaders and the head of Smithfield Foods said that the company will leave its old plant near Falls Park for a new, larger site in an industrial area up north. The current facility has been there since 1909 and was bought by Smithfield in 199

business

Soybeans Rise, Ethanol Falls and Nebraska Faces Fire Risks

February 26, 2026

Paragraph 1: In the night trade, soybean futures edged up a touch. The lift came as soybean meal stayed strong and worries about wet weather in Brazil grew louder, which could delay the crop’s harvest. Paragraph 2: Rain forecasts for northeastern Brazil predict several inches of water, slowin

politics

Pope Gets a Lesson on Immigration From a Trump Ally

February 26, 2026

A Chicago‑born former Trump aide, Tom Homan, recently told Pope Leo XIV that the Catholic Church should back law enforcement in immigration matters. He criticized the pope for speaking out against Trump’s mass deportation plan, claiming Leo failed to understand church teachings. Homan said the pope

environment

Whales vs Krill: New Data Aims to Protect Antarctic Giants

February 26, 2026

Scientists and activists have teamed up on a research voyage near the South Orkney Islands to study how huge krill fishing fleets affect feeding whales. The journey follows shocking footage from an Antarctic cruise that showed thousands of fin whales spouting while four massive trawlers dragged nets

politics

Former Senator Steps Down From Clean‑Energy Firm Over Past Email Ties

February 26, 2026

Bob Kerrey, who once led Nebraska as a U. S. senator and later served as its governor, has left the board of Monolith, a state‑based clean‑energy startup. The move follows the release of Department of Justice documents that show Kerrey met and emailed Jeffrey Epstein more than ten years ago. Kerr

weather

Rain‑driven Tragedy: Hundreds Displaced, Scores Lost in Minas Gerais

February 26, 2026

The southern part of Brazil has been hit hard by a sudden downpour that turned streets into rivers. In the cities of Juiz de Fora and Uba, at least 46 people have died and more than 3, 000 families were forced to leave their homes. The flood waters reached the homes of many residents, collapsing wal

sports

Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech

February 26, 2026

The University of Cincinnati has taken legal action against former quarterback Brendan Sorsby, seeking a $1 million payout after he left for Texas Tech. Sorsby played two seasons in Cincinnati before moving to Texas Tech last month, even though a revenue‑sharing contract with Cincinnati still ran

AI Power Plant Noise Shakes Mississippi Town

Military Ties to Scouting: A Shift in Strategy

Dog‑Friendly Move: A Home Upgrade for Two Frenchies

Future of a Pork Giant in Sioux Falls

Soybeans Rise, Ethanol Falls and Nebraska Faces Fire Risks

Pope Gets a Lesson on Immigration From a Trump Ally

Whales vs Krill: New Data Aims to Protect Antarctic Giants

Former Senator Steps Down From Clean‑Energy Firm Over Past Email Ties

Rain‑driven Tragedy: Hundreds Displaced, Scores Lost in Minas Gerais

Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech

Cincinnati Files $1 Million Claim Over QB’s Transfer to Texas Tech