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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Anchorage School: Where Every Child Finds Their Path

Inlet View Elementary in Anchorage is not just a school; it's a place where kids from all backgrounds come together to learn and grow. The school's teachers and staff work hard to make sure every child gets the support they need to succeed. They don't just teach lessons; they help kids understand th

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

A High School Basketball Team Fights for Fair Play

A Philadelphia high school basketball team, Carver Engineering and Science, was just about to secure a spot in the semifinals. They were leading 61-49 against Constitution High School with only 71 seconds left in the game. Suddenly, a fight broke out on the court. Fans and players rushed onto the co

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Trump's Backdoor Role in Iran Nuclear Talks

The U. S. President, Donald Trump, recently mentioned he would have a part in the upcoming discussions between the U. S. and Iran. These talks are scheduled to start soon in Geneva and focus on Iran's nuclear program. Trump clarified that his involvement would be indirect, but he still thinks it's c

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Feb 17 2026POLITICS

Political Tug-of-War: Funding Fights and Border Security

A heated debate is unfolding in Washington, D. C. , as politicians clash over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. At the heart of the issue is a disagreement on border security policies, with Republicans pushing for stricter immigration enforcement and Democrats advocating for a straigh

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Feb 17 2026TECHNOLOGY

Why Are We Wary of AI Despite Its Advancements?

AI is everywhere these days. It's in our phones, our emails, and even our search engines. Tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude are just a few examples of how AI is becoming a big part of our daily lives. These tools are getting smarter and faster, but that doesn't mean everyone trusts them. Peopl

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Feb 17 2026CRIME

Ecuador's Prisons: A Growing Crisis Behind Bars

Ecuador's prisons are in deep trouble. The number of deaths inside them is rising fast. In 2025, 1, 220 inmates died. That's a huge jump from previous years. Violence is part of the problem. Gang fights and other violent acts killed at least 206 people. That's four times more than the year before.

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Feb 17 2026EDUCATION

Delaware's Future Educators and Artists Shine Bright

Delaware is buzzing with excitement as young minds showcase their talents and ambitions in various fields. The University of Delaware recently hosted nearly 400 students from across the state, all eager to explore careers in education. This event, known as the Delaware Educators Rising conference, w

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Feb 17 2026FINANCE

Portugal's Stormy Financial Path

Portugal is in a tough spot. The country is trying hard to keep its budget in check and reduce debt. But, storms have caused a lot of damage. This makes things more complicated. The finance minister, Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, spoke about this. He said that helping people and businesses affected by

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

New Rules for College Athletes: What's Changing and Why It Matters

College sports are changing. Eric Schmitt, a key figure in Missouri politics, has put forward a new plan. This plan aims to revamp how college athletes are paid and who can play. It's a big deal. Why? Because college sports bring in a lot of money. But the athletes themselves don't see much of it.

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Feb 17 2026SPORTS

Zabit's Comeback: From UFC to Grappling?

Zabit Magomedsharipov, a name that once echoed in the UFC, might be making a comeback. But this time, it's not in the Octagon. The 34-year-old Russian fighter, known for his impressive skills, has been away from the UFC for almost seven years. He left the sport in 2022 to pursue a career in medicine

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