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Miami Holds Off Western Michigan in Nail‑Biting Finish

February 28, 2026

The game stayed tight until the very end, with Miami of Ohio pulling ahead in the final seconds. A late lay‑up by Trey Perry sealed a 69‑67 win over Western Michigan, keeping Miami’s undefeated season alive. Miami entered the contest with a 16‑0 record in their conference and had already set a ne

politics

Control Over Votes: A Questionable Emergency Plan

February 28, 2026

A draft plan that would let the president step into election control is being shared by groups who oppose voting rights. The document, dated April 12, 2025, claims to create a national emergency and gives the president power over elections. It was first posted by a social media page linked to a Mary

technology

Firestone’s New Green Race Tires Hit the Track

February 27, 2026

Firestone Racing is launching a new line of race tires that mix high performance with green technology for the 2026 IndyCar season. The new Firehawk tires will first appear at the St. Petersburg Grand Prix, and they will power both the top‑tier NTT IndyCar Series and the developmental INDY NXT se

politics

Hungary’s Big Choice: Europe or the East?

February 26, 2026

The next election in Hungary is more than a vote for a new government; it’s a test of the country’s direction. Some say it will decide whether Hungary stays firmly in Europe or leans toward authoritarian allies to the east. The main contest is between Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s long‑running party

politics

Mandelson’s Fall From Diplomatic Heights

February 24, 2026

The scene in Washington D. C. a year ago showed Prime Minister Keir Starmer and former senior minister Peter Mandelson smiling as they welcomed him back to the UK’s diplomatic corps. That bright moment is now a distant memory. In London, police detained Mandelson at his home after accusations tha

business

UK Trade Deal Stands Strong Despite New US Tariffs

February 24, 2026

The United Kingdom is confident that its trade agreement with the United States will remain intact even after President Donald Trump announced a new 10% import tariff. British trade minister Peter Kyle expressed this confidence during a recent parliamentary hearing. He said that after talking

education

Small School, Big Impact

February 23, 2026

A new learning hub is opening its doors for kids in Ogle and Lee counties who need a different classroom vibe. The place is called the Chana Education Center, and it’s built to help students who face anxiety, trauma, or learning differences thrive. Instead of a huge lecture hall, Chana offers a t

celebrities

Celebrating Stars on February 23

February 23, 2026

February 23 marks a special day for many actors, singers and musicians. The birthday list is packed with familiar names that have entertained audiences in film, television and music. At the top of the list is Kristin Davis, who turns 61 today. She made a memorable appearance in the 2006 remake of

technology

No Crypto Talk in the OpenClaw Discord

February 23, 2026

Peter Steinberger, who created the AI agent tool OpenClaw, decided to ban any mention of Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies from his community chat. The rule was announced after a user reported being blocked from the Discord server for discussing crypto topics. Steinberger reminded members that they

business

Palantir’s Big Move: From Colorado to Miami

February 18, 2026

A leading AI firm has shifted its main office from Denver to Aventura, just north of Miami. The company’s new address is 19505 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 2350. This relocation follows a previous move from Palo Alto to Denver in 2020, driven by disagreements over Silicon Valley culture. Palantir’s CEO