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Students Take Stand Against ICE, Sparks School Debate

February 17, 2026

A group of Florida teachers has sparked a national conversation after a union leader declared that kids should protest the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. The statement came during a press conference hosted by a statewide teachers association. According to the speaker, students are react

crime

New Chicago Dungeon Under Scrutiny

February 17, 2026

City Hall has moved to pause a business that operates as a “sex dungeon” while officials decide how it fits into the city’s rules. The shutdown comes after a past case involving a woman who ran a high‑end brothel that attracted thousands of clients and earned over a million dollars. That woman, know

crime

Ecuador's Prisons: A Growing Crisis Behind Bars

February 17, 2026

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.

health

The Hidden Dangers in Your Grocery Cart

February 16, 2026

People are starting to question the health effects of ultraprocessed foods. These are the packaged, ready-to-eat items that fill grocery store shelves. Two influential figures, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Dr. David Kessler, are leading the conversation. They point to a 1958 government classification c

technology

Surround Sound Surprise: A Budget-Friendly Soundbar Deal

February 15, 2026

A new soundbar has caught a lot of attention because it delivers great surround sound. The unit is now on sale for Presidents’ Day, making it a good choice for people who want quality audio without breaking the bank. The company that wrote about it says its recommendations come from hours of test

politics

'Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Show: FCC Finds No Problem'

February 15, 2026

The Super Bowl halftime set by Bad Bunny sparked a quick firestorm among some Republican lawmakers. They claimed the artist had slipped in uncensored profanity, sparking calls for a formal inquiry. The Federal Communications Commission opened an investigation to see if any rules on “indecent mate

politics

Alaska’s $272 Million Health Push: Tight Rules, Big Questions

February 15, 2026

Alaska’s health department is racing to hand out a hefty $272 million grant by October, a chunk of money that comes from a new federal program aimed at fixing rural health care across the country. The state got the largest per‑capita award in the first round of a five‑year plan that will spread $50 

technology

Smart Doorbells: A Double-Edged Sword for Society

February 15, 2026

Amazon's Ring doorbells were designed to help people feel safe. They can alert you if someone is at your door and even record video. But recently, these devices have sparked a big debate. Some people think they are helpful. Others worry they could be used to spy on people. A recent TV ad for Ring s

sports

Basketball Brackets: Computers vs. Coaches

February 15, 2026

In the world of basketball, computers are now calling the shots. The CIF San Diego Section recently unveiled its girls' basketball brackets, and the results have sparked some debate. Teams like Francis Parker, Mater Dei Catholic, and Cathedral Catholic secured top spots based on their records. Howev

politics

Trump's Grand Ballroom Plan: What's the Hold-Up?

February 14, 2026

A big change is coming to the White House. The East Wing is gone. It was torn down last October. Now, a huge new ballroom is planned. It will cost $400 million. That's a lot of money! The new building will be 90, 000 square feet. It's part of a big makeover for Washington, D. C. The plan is to fini

Students Take Stand Against ICE, Sparks School Debate

New Chicago Dungeon Under Scrutiny

Ecuador's Prisons: A Growing Crisis Behind Bars

The Hidden Dangers in Your Grocery Cart

Surround Sound Surprise: A Budget-Friendly Soundbar Deal

'Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Show: FCC Finds No Problem'

Alaska’s $272 Million Health Push: Tight Rules, Big Questions

Smart Doorbells: A Double-Edged Sword for Society

Basketball Brackets: Computers vs. Coaches

Trump's Grand Ballroom Plan: What's the Hold-Up?

Alaska’s $272 Million Health Push: Tight Rules, Big Questions