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Feb 12 2026WEATHER

Sunshine Ahead: Warm Days and Light Rain

Today feels cold and windy, but it’s not too bad. The next few days bring a gentler weather pattern with some showers. Temperatures dip slightly on Thursday, hitting highs in the upper 30s and lows around the low 20s. After that, the heat climbs again as we head toward the weekend. Valentine’s Day

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Feb 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Small Choices, Big Climate Impact

Climate change feels huge, but the small steps people take add up. A study looked at four common habits: eating meat, driving cars, heating homes, and buying clothes. The researchers asked what would happen if just 10 % of people changed each habit. They used data from government sources to estimate

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Feb 12 2026SPORTS

Cubs Aim High: A New Look and a Fresh Start

The Chicago Cubs are back, and they mean business. With a new season on the horizon, the team is buzzing with a different kind of energy. It's not just about showing up and having fun; it's about rolling up sleeves and getting to work. The atmosphere at their training facility in Arizona is charged

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Feb 12 2026RELIGION

Faith and Resilience: How Colombia's Adults Faced COVID-19

In Colombia, where faith is a big part of life, adults turned to their beliefs to help them deal with the COVID-19 pandemic. A recent study looked at how people used different ways to cope, with a special focus on how religion played a role. The study involved over 5, 500 adults, and it used a reli

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Feb 12 2026HEALTH

Vaccine Timing in Nairobi's Informal Settlements: What's the Deal?

In Nairobi's crowded informal settlements, getting kids vaccinated on time isn't always easy. A recent study looked at how well children under five in two big informal settlements, Viwandani and Korogocho, were getting their shots according to schedule. Researchers talked to mothers and caregivers,

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Feb 12 2026ENVIRONMENT

Greenland's Mining Potential: A Double-Edged Sword

Greenland, a vast island with a small population, is sitting on a treasure trove of rare earth minerals. These minerals are crucial for technologies like wind turbines, electric vehicles, and advanced military systems. The U. S. has shown interest in tapping into these resources, seeing it as a way

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Feb 12 2026EDUCATION

How Coaching Can Make Surgeons Better Teachers

Surgeons are skilled at their jobs, but teaching others is a different ball game. A recent study wants to see if coaching can help surgeons improve their teaching skills. The focus is on a special coaching model designed for faculty members. The idea is simple: if surgeons get coaching, they might

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Feb 12 2026CELEBRITIES

James Van Der Beek: A Life Remembered

James Van Der Beek, known for his role in Dawson's Creek, passed away at the age of 48. He had been fighting colorectal cancer, a battle he openly discussed in a December interview. He described the journey as incredibly challenging, requiring immense patience, discipline, and strength. Despite the

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Feb 12 2026CELEBRITIES

A Heartfelt Goodbye: Stacy Keibler Remembers James Van Der Beek

James Van Der Beek, the actor who stole hearts as Dawson Leery in the late '90s, left this world at just 48. His passing has left a void, but not without a flood of memories and tributes. Stacy Keibler, a WWE Hall of Famer, shared her own touching story. She spent Van Der Beek's last days with him

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Feb 12 2026ENTERTAINMENT

New Voices Rising: Pasifika Creatives Get a Big Boost

In a big step forward for Pasifika storytellers, five talented individuals have been picked for the 2026 PEAK Producer and Executive Fellowship. This program, backed by The Asian American Foundation (TAAF), is all about giving Pasifika creators the tools they need to shine in Hollywood. The fellows

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