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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Dr. Oz and Jeffrey Epstein: A Puzzling Connection

Dr. Mehmet Oz, a well-known figure in the medical world and former TV host, has a surprising link to the infamous financier Jeffrey Epstein. This connection came to light through recently released documents from the U. S. Justice Department. These files, part of a massive release mandated by Congres

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Laser Weapons and El Paso Airport Chaos

A recent incident near El Paso airport in Texas has sparked a lot of questions. The U. S. military used a laser weapon to stop drones. This caused a big problem. The airport had to close for many hours. This left people confused and upset. The laser weapon is called Locust. It was made by a company

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Tech and Money Power: Why Countries Are Worried

Countries are starting to worry about their freedom. Why? Because the U. S. has a lot of control over money and technology. This is not about physical borders. It is about the invisible ways the U. S. can influence other nations. Recently, the U. S. took action against Venezuela. It also talked abo

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

A Big Honor for Trump in Jerusalem

Israel is set to give a big award to former U. S. President Donald Trump. The Israel Prize will be handed out on April 22 in Jerusalem. This prize is usually given to people who have done great things for Israel and Jewish people around the world. The Minister of Education, Yoav Kisch, sent an invi

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Ukraine's President: Seeking Peace, But Not at Any Cost

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has shown a willingness to support U. S. peace initiatives to end the ongoing conflict with Russia. This move comes as U. S. President Donald Trump aims to resolve the war before the upcoming mid-term elections. In a recent interview, Zelenskiy made it clear t

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Nevada's Fight for Fair Play in School Sports

In Nevada, a heated debate is unfolding over a proposed change to school sports. The state's governor, Joe Lombardo, is pushing for a vote in 2026 that would restrict transgender girls from competing in female sports. He argues this is about fairness and safety for girls. But not everyone agrees. A

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Feb 13 2026POLITICS

Norway and France Step Up Military Aid for Ukraine

In a significant move, Norway has pledged a substantial amount of money to bolster Ukraine's military capabilities. The country will provide 4. 2 billion Norwegian crowns, which is roughly 443. 25 million US dollars. This financial support is part of a broader agreement with France, which has also c

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Russia Helps Cuba Despite US Tariff Threats

The Kremlin says it is looking for ways to support \"Cuba\" as the island faces an energy crisis. Russian officials claim they do not want a fight, but they also note that trade between Russia and \"Cuba\" is already small. When asked about the US plan to impose tariffs on any country that sells o

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Free Speech Battles After Charlie Kirk’s Death

The death of right‑wing activist Charlie Kirk sparked a flood of lawsuits that show how people were targeted for their online comments. In one case, Larry Bushart, a retired officer in Lexington, Tennessee, was arrested after posting memes that mocked Republican mourners. Sheriff Nick Weems claim

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Feb 12 2026POLITICS

Russia’s Move to Replace WhatsApp with a State‑Made Messenger

The Russian government has stopped the popular messaging app WhatsApp in an effort to push people toward a new, state‑backed platform called Max. The change follows years of pressure on foreign messaging services that the authorities say do not keep user data inside Russia or stop illegal use. Ma

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