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Delaware's Future Educators and Artists Shine Bright

February 17, 2026

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

politics

A Judge Steps In: Philadelphia's Slavery Exhibit Gets a Second Chance

February 17, 2026

In a recent turn of events, a judge in Pennsylvania made a big decision. She told the National Park Service to put back a slavery exhibit in Philadelphia. This exhibit was taken down last month. The judge said the government can't just remove historical facts because they don't like them. The exhib

politics

The Untold Story of Abraham Lincoln: A Political Powerhouse

February 16, 2026

Abraham Lincoln is often remembered as the humble, honest man who rose from a log cabin to the presidency. But the reality is much more complex. Lincoln was a shrewd political strategist who knew how to navigate the murky waters of politics. He was not just a wise old man who stumbled into the pres

sports

Top Ten Daytona 500 Drivers: A Fresh Look at Racing Legends

February 15, 2026

The Daytona 500 is one of the most famous races in sports, and it has a long history that starts in 1959. The first winner was Lee Petty, who drove an Oldsmobile and finished the race at an average speed of about 135 miles per hour. Petty was special because he was both the driver and the owner of h

weather

A Warm Valentine's Day in DC: What's Next?

February 15, 2026

Valentine's Day in DC is shaping up to be quite pleasant. The sun is shining, and temperatures are mild, hovering in the 50s. It's a great day to be outside, with light winds blowing in from the west at about 5 to 10 miles per hour. The sun will set early, around 5:45 p. m. , so plan accordingly. L

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A Warm February Weekend: Enjoying Unusual Mild Weather

February 15, 2026

February is usually cold, but this year, it's breaking the rules. The middle of the month is bringing unusually warm temperatures. The jet stream has shifted north, letting warm air take over. This means people in the state are experiencing temperatures in the 40s and 50s, which is quite unusual for

education

Utah's SB268: Why Learning About Religion in U. S. History Matters

February 14, 2026

Utah has a new law, SB268. It lets teachers talk about religion in U. S. history. This is a big deal. For years, schools have been scared to teach this stuff. They thought they might get sued. But now, they can explain how religion shaped America. Think about the Pledge of Allegiance. Utah kids say

entertainment

Friday the 13th: A Day of Fun, Not Fear

February 13, 2026

Friday the 13th shows up again, and many people think bad luck will follow. But a different view is possible: it can be a day to try superstitions, enjoy good weather, and have some lighthearted fun. In Michigan the skies look bright, temperatures are cool, and winds are gentle—perfect for testin

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Snow Likely to Skip Boston this Week

February 13, 2026

Boston’s weather has calmed for the moment. No major storms loom in the near future, and no harsh cold air is expected over the weekend. Temperatures will stay around 35 to 40 degrees, with occasional clouds drifting in. A brief flurry or light snow shower might happen Saturday morning, but it won’t

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Colonel Eriksen’s Stand: How a Norwegian Fortress Changed WWII

February 13, 2026

The story of “Battle of Oslo” began with a bold move by Colonel Birger Eriksen, who commanded the Oscarsborg Fortress on April 9, 1940. With no help in sight and German ships closing in, he chose to fire first against the invading navy. His shots hit the cruiser Blücher and forced the enemy to pause