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Crime Slows When It Gets Cold in Cleveland

February 10, 2026

Cleveland’s winter chill is more than a nuisance for pipes and sidewalks; it also seems to keep many offenders inside. Recent studies show that violent crimes—like assaults and robberies—tend to climb during warm months, while they drop when temperatures dip. Data from 2021‑2025 reveal that th

opinion

Hartford Aims to Lead in AI Cybersecurity

February 10, 2026

The city that has long been known for its insurance firms is now looking to become a hub for protecting against the new threats that artificial intelligence brings. Insurance companies in Connecticut are already spending huge sums on technology, and many have begun using AI to speed up claims, se

crime

A Missing Elder: When a Home Raid Feels Like Murder

February 8, 2026

Nancy Guthrie, 84, vanished from her Arizona home without a trace of stolen belongings or any sign that she was taken for ransom. Crime specialists Brian Foley and Rob Chadwick say the case looks more like a pre‑planned homicide than a robbery that turned violent. Foley, who once led police inve

sports

Ice‑Hockey Star: Hilary Knight’s Journey to the Top

February 8, 2026

Hilary Knight is a name that rings loud in American hockey circles. She has already earned four Olympic medals—one gold and three silver—and ten world championship golds, a record that puts her among the sport’s legends. In 2026, she continued to shine when the U. S. team outscored Finland 5‑0; her

sports

Super Bowl 60: New England vs Seattle, Big Beats and a Fresh Stage

February 8, 2026

The 60th edition of the NFL’s biggest game will unfold on Sunday, February 8, in Santa Clara, California. The New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks at Levi’s Stadium – a venue that last hosted a championship ten years ago when Denver defeated Carolina. Fans will start watching around 6:

politics

Washington Prepares Gaza Peace Meeting on Feb 19

February 7, 2026

The U. S. government is arranging a gathering in Washington that will bring together leaders who will head a new “Board of Peace” focused on Gaza. The event, scheduled for February 19, will take place at the U. S. Institute of Peace and double as a fundraiser to support rebuilding efforts in Gaza. T

weather

Spring in Georgia: Weather Outlook and Almanac Predictions

February 7, 2026

Georgia’s spring officially starts on March 20, when day and night are almost equal. Weather experts say the state will get about a typical amount of rain for the season, while some long‑term forecasts warn of drier weather across much of the country. According to one popular almanac, the southeast

business

Sphere Entertainment Announces Q4 2025 Earnings Call

February 6, 2026

Sphere Entertainment Co. (NYSE: SPHR) will hold a conference call on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time to discuss its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2025. The company will release a press statement with the numbers before the market o

weather

Southern States Brace for Another Cold Snap

January 29, 2026

The South is in a rush to fix things after a big winter storm. Mississippi sent 500 National Guard troops to clear roads blocked by fallen trees. Meanwhile, Tennessee has almost 1, 000 workers trying to get power back to thousands of homes in Nashville. The weather isn't helping. The National Weath

weather

Michigan's Chilly Wait: When Will the Deep Freeze End?

January 29, 2026

Michigan is in the grip of a deep freeze, but relief is on the way. For now, residents are braced for another round of extreme cold, with wind chills plunging to dangerous levels. The National Weather Service has warned of bitter cold through Friday, Jan. 30, but there's hope for a warmer weekend ah