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GOVERNORS AND THE WHITE HOUSE: A TANGLE OF INVITATIONS

February 12, 2026

A meeting at the White House that usually brings governors together has turned into a political mess. The event is scheduled for February 20 and usually includes governors from every state, both Democrats and Republicans. President Trump said he sent invitations to all governors except two Dem

entertainment

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

finance

Bitcoin's Rollercoaster Ride: What's Next After the Big Drop?

February 12, 2026

Bitcoin has taken a nosedive, losing nearly half its value from its peak last October. It's now worth less than it was back in November 2024. This isn't just a small blip; it's a significant drop. Things started to go downhill in early February. A massive sell-off happened, wiping out over $2. 7 bi

politics

Jobs in the US Start the Year Strong, but Numbers Hide a Slowdown

February 11, 2026

The latest jobs report, due Wednesday, is expected to show unemployment staying at 4. 4 percent. The Fed watches this figure closely because it helps gauge the labor market’s health, especially after President Trump tightened immigration rules. Those limits cut the number of new workers who can e

politics

House Rejects GOP Plan to Stall Trump Tariff Vote

February 11, 2026

The House said no to a Republican move that would have slowed any decision on ending President Trump’s tariffs. Three members of the GOP—Thomas Massie, Don Bacon and Kevin Kiley—voted with Democrats to stop the plan. Their action opened a path for lawmakers to push through a vote that could ca

celebrities

Super Bowl Week Turns San Francisco Into a Streetwear Showroom

February 10, 2026

During the week leading up to Super Bowl LX, San Francisco became a hub for fashion and pop culture. Celebrities such as Teyana Taylor, Sofía Vergara, Tiffany Haddish, Becky G, Bad Bunny, Eiza González, Jon Bon Jovi, J Balvin, Jon Hamm, and Kevin Hart gathered in the Bay Area, turning the city into

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Super Bowl Night in San Francisco: A Celebrity Party to Remember

February 8, 2026

The Fanatics Super Bowl bash in San Francisco drew a crowd that read like a who’s‑who of sports and pop culture. The event, held at Pier 48, was a magnet for fans eager to catch glimpses of the biggest names in the business. Early arrivals included football legend Tom Brady, New England Patriots o

finance

Bitcoin’s Drop Hits Treasury Firms Hard

February 6, 2026

Yesterday, Bitcoin fell from around $70, 000 into the mid‑$60, 000s in a sharp move that is more than a single‑day blip. The slide was driven by big outflows from ETFs and gave risk assets a quick, broad hit. Liquidity has once again shown it can be thin, so investors had to act fast. Because

politics

A Sudden Exit: The Changing Face of the Kennedy Center

January 29, 2026

The Kennedy Center is going through a lot right now. First, it got a new name, which not everyone is happy about. Then, the person in charge of putting on shows, Kevin Couch, left his job after just a few days. He didn't say why he quit. The Kennedy Center hasn't said much either. This isn't the fi

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Celebs Turning a Year Wiser on January 29, 2026

January 29, 2026

January 29, 2026, is a special day for many stars. Let's dive into some of the famous folks celebrating their birthdays today. Oprah Winfrey, the iconic TV host, is ringing in her 72nd birthday. She's not just any host; she's won multiple Daytime Emmys, including a big Lifetime Achievement Award ba