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TradFi and Crypto: Rules and Tech Pave the Way

February 12, 2026

The finance world is changing. Traditional finance (TradFi) and crypto are coming together. This is happening because of clearer rules and better tech. Experts talked about this at a recent event in Hong Kong. Rules are important. They give companies the confidence to operate. Jason Urban from Gala

politics

Women Powering Local School Wins in the Suburbs

February 11, 2026

In recent years, suburban voters have shifted their focus from national drama to everyday school matters. A new study by a network of over 700, 000 suburban women shows that candidates labeled “extremist” lost about 62 % of their contests, while those described as “common sense” won in key states

crime

Crime Trends Drop Across Major U. S. Cities in 2025

February 11, 2026

A fresh look at crime data shows a steady fall in violent incidents across the country’s biggest urban centers. The new report pulls together information from 67 leading police departments, painting a picture that every major category—homicides, rapes, robberies and aggravated assaults—has slipped.

entertainment

Famous Faces Turning Another Year Older on Feb. 10

February 10, 2026

On February 10, a number of well‑known actors and musicians celebrate their birthdays. Among the most notable is actress Laura Dern, who turns 59 this year. A lesser‑known fact about her is that she once directed a segment of the TV movie “Call Me Crazy: A Five Film. ” Also turning 52 is Eliza

politics

Sydney Protest Sparks Calm Call from Leaders

February 10, 2026

The clash in Sydney over Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s visit led to a tense night for the city. Police said 27 people were taken into custody, including ten charged with assaulting officers, after a planned protest turned violent. The disturbance erupted when demonstrators refused to leave the de

lifestyle

Smart Ways to Feel Rich Without Breaking the Bank

February 8, 2026

In a world where prices keep climbing, many people are looking for ways to enjoy the perks that usually cost a fortune. A popular online forum asked, “What expensive or luxury experiences do you still enjoy on a tight budget? ” The responses offer clever tricks that make high‑end living feel afforda

science

Plants Make Soil Microbes More Special

February 8, 2026

In a German grassland study, researchers looked at how the number of plant species affects tiny life in the soil. They took samples from plots that had between one and sixteen different plants, ranging from grasses to legumes to herbs. By sequencing the DNA of bacteria and fungi living there, they c

politics

Coalition Rejoins After Clash Over Hate‑Speech Bill

February 8, 2026

The two major conservative parties in Australia have re‑established their alliance after a brief break caused by disagreement over new anti‑hate legislation. The split began when the National Party walked away from its partnership with the Liberal Party, following the latter’s support for the govern

sports

First Black Woman in U. S. Olympic Hockey: Laila Edwards' Journey

February 8, 2026

Laila Edwards, an American athlete from Cleveland Heights, Ohio, made history at the 2026 Winter Games by becoming the first black woman to represent the United States in Olympic ice hockey. Her debut match against Czechia ended in a decisive 5‑1 win, with Edwards contributing an assist on the open

celebrities

Celebrities Celebrate Their Birthday on February 7

February 7, 2026

It is a busy day for actors, singers and comedians as many well‑known names turn another year older. James Spader marks 66, a milestone for the actor best remembered for his role as a broker in the film “Wall Street. ” Garth Brooks, who just finished narrating the 2022 miniseries “America’s Na

TradFi and Crypto: Rules and Tech Pave the Way

Women Powering Local School Wins in the Suburbs

Crime Trends Drop Across Major U. S. Cities in 2025

Famous Faces Turning Another Year Older on Feb. 10

Sydney Protest Sparks Calm Call from Leaders

Smart Ways to Feel Rich Without Breaking the Bank

Plants Make Soil Microbes More Special

Coalition Rejoins After Clash Over Hate‑Speech Bill

First Black Woman in U. S. Olympic Hockey: Laila Edwards' Journey

Celebrities Celebrate Their Birthday on February 7

Famous Faces Turning Another Year Older on Feb. 10