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HIV Prevention: How Sex Workers in Lagos View a New Protection Tool

February 24, 2026

In Lagos, female sex workers face a high risk of catching HIV. A new study looked at how ready they are to try pre‑exposure prophylaxis, a daily pill that can stop infection before it starts. The researchers asked women who had never used PrEP about their thoughts and plans. The findings show that

politics

Security Risks After Mass Escape From Syrian Camp

February 24, 2026

"The European Union sent a warning to its members after reports that thousands slipped out of a detention center in northeastern Syria, home to relatives of people linked to the Islamic State. The memo, issued by Cyprus on February 23, highlighted that many of those who fled are from other countries

health

Smart Tools Let Patients Take Charge of Their Health

February 24, 2026

Technology is changing how doctors and patients talk about health. Patients can now bring their own data to visits, making appointments more useful. A home blood‑pressure monitor is a simple tool that can give doctors clear numbers. Use a validated device and check it in the office to keep

politics

Idaho Governor’s Budget Battle: Who Wins?

February 24, 2026

The first few weeks of Idaho’s legislative session have shown a clear split between the governor and most lawmakers over how the state budget should look. The governor presented a modest plan that keeps spending low and avoids new taxes, while the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee has drafted b

education

Cleveland Launches New Summer Camp for Future Sports Broadcasters

February 24, 2026

This July, a fresh summer program opens in Cleveland, inviting kids aged ten to nineteen to dive into the world of sports announcing. The camp runs Monday through Friday, July 20‑24, at John Carroll University, a site chosen for its state‑of‑the‑art studio and strong local broadcasting ties. It is t

politics

Use Frozen Russian Money for Ukraine’s Repair

February 24, 2026

In February 2022, Russia launched a full‑scale attack on Ukraine. The European Union quickly froze Russian central bank assets that are now worth over €210 billion, with the majority held by Euroclear in Belgium. These funds have been kept idle while Ukraine’s people suffer war damage, displacement

sports

U. S. Hockey’s Gold Rush: Wins, Woes, and the Family Feeling

February 24, 2026

A quick glance at the 2026 Winter Games shows two gold medals hanging over U. S. hockey—one from the men’s team, one from the women’s. The story is not just about a puck that popped into the net; it’s about how family ties, media hype and political drama all collided on a snowy stage. First off, J

finance

Binance Returns to Tokenized Stock Trading with New Partner

February 24, 2026

Binance, the largest crypto exchange by volume, has announced a comeback in tokenized stock trading after a pause of nearly five years. The company is partnering with Ondo Finance, a specialist in turning real‑world assets into blockchain tokens, to list ten tokenized U. S. equities and related prod

education

Lubbock Kids Win Big at Science Bowl

February 24, 2026

A lively science competition finished Saturday night, with Lubbock High School’s team taking the top spot in a regional contest held at AmTech Career Academy. The event, backed by PanTeXas Deterrance, LLC. , ran until about 6:30 p. m. and featured challenging questions that match college‑level diffi

celebrities

Stars Celebrate Their Birthday on February 24

February 24, 2026

The day brings a mix of celebrated actors, musicians and historic figures. George Thorogood, the rock singer known for his blues‑rock style, turns 76. He once played semi‑pro baseball before music took over his life. Actor Bonnie Somerville, famous for her TV roles, marks 52 years on this date