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French Ice Dance Wins Spark Debate Over Abuse and Fairness

February 12, 2026

The recent Paris Olympics have stirred strong reactions in the figure‑skating world. A French ice‑dance pair, Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron, lifted two gold medals while also celebrating the return of a skater who has faced serious sexual‑abuse allegations. Their teammate, Nikolaj

crime

The Hidden Link Between a Football Owner and a Shocking Scandal

February 12, 2026

Steve Tisch, the owner of the New York Giants and a well‑known Hollywood figure, had an unexpected friendship with Jeffrey Epstein that surfaced only after thousands of private emails were released. The connection began when a Russian model, who had been paid by Epstein for travel and grooming, aske

politics

A New Book Fair Shows Syria’s Open‑Book Future

February 12, 2026

The Damascus book fair this month marked a turning point for the country, showing that books once banned are now on shelves and selling well. The event opened after Bashar al‑Assad’s regime fell, reflecting how the new government has changed Syria’s cultural rules. At the fair, readers could find

opinion

A Critical Look at America's Moral Crossroads

February 12, 2026

In 2026, a well-known writer, David Brooks, penned his final column. He painted a grim picture of America's current state. Brooks argued that the country had become meaner and more pessimistic. He also claimed that global populism was turning America into a ruthless nation. Brooks believed that disi

politics

Politicians Under Fire: A Global Crisis of Violence and Harassment

February 12, 2026

Politicians around the world are facing a troubling rise in violence, threats, and harassment. A recent survey by a global organization revealed that a significant number of elected officials have experienced some form of abuse, with women being targeted more frequently, especially in online spaces.

politics

Trump’s Tactics Backfire: When Blame Games Lose Their Edge

February 11, 2026

A former adviser taught Trump to never admit fault, to attack and deny, and that lesson helped him rise. The same rules let him spread false claims, insult groups, and keep a loyal base that sees his aggression as real. Yet a year into his second term the power of constant trolling has begun to crum

politics

Trump’s Call About Epstein in 2006

February 11, 2026

The first time the Palm Beach police were asked to look into Jeffrey Epstein, it was a phone call from Donald Trump, who was the city’s police chief then. In 2019, Michael Reiter, the former chief, told the FBI that Trump had said, “Thank goodness you’re stopping him, everyone has known he’s been do

sports

Coach Faces Lawsuits Over Alleged Harassment and Retaliation

February 10, 2026

A group of six former University of Pittsburgh women’s basketball players have filed individual suits against head coach Tory Verdi and the university. They claim that Verdi fostered a hostile environment, used psychological abuse, and retaliated after the players raised concerns. The complaints are

crypto

Binance Holds the Bulk of Trump‑Linked Stablecoin

February 10, 2026

The biggest crypto exchange, Binance, now owns almost nine out of ten units of a stablecoin that is tied to former U. S. President Donald Trump and his family. The coin, called USD1, was created by a firm linked to the Trump clan and is meant to stay worth one U. S. dollar. Binance controls about

opinion

The Cost of Speaking Up

February 10, 2026

Families in Connecticut face sky‑high prices for housing, food, medicine and power. Meanwhile the state’s leaders seem more interested in protecting their own positions than fixing these problems. A Democratic congressman, Hakeem Jeffries, is visiting the state to host a fundraiser that costs $5,