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FBI's New Spinoff: A Different Kind of Thrill

February 14, 2026

The upcoming spinoff from the FBI franchise is set to bring something fresh to the table. This new series, CIA, is not just another crime show. It's a departure from the usual FBI cases we're used to. Here's why. First off, CIA is all about secrecy. Unlike the FBI, where cases are out in the open,

crime

The Hidden Role of Violence in Italy's Drug Trade

February 14, 2026

Violence is a big part of the drug business. It's not just random; it serves different purposes. In Italy, mafias use violence in many ways. They control the drug market and also sell drugs. This violence happens at different levels. It can be at the street level, within the country, or even across

crime

Ames Creator Shines Light on Unsolved Crime's Impact

February 14, 2026

Willy Nast, a resident of Ames, has taken a unique approach to true-crime storytelling. His podcast, "City of Lights, " focuses on the aftermath of a tragic event rather than the crime itself. The story begins in Aurora, Illinois, where Nast, then a 22-year-old creative writing student, knocked on t

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

technology

Smart Glasses: A New Way to Spy on You?

February 14, 2026

Meta, the company behind Facebook, is planning to add facial recognition to its smart glasses. This is not a surprise, but it is a concern. The company has been working on this for a year, even though it knows there are risks. Meta thinks people will be too busy with other things to notice or care. ...

celebrities

Faith Over Rules: Kathie Lee Gifford's Unique Take on Belief

February 14, 2026

Kathie Lee Gifford is known for her strong faith, but she has a unique perspective on religion. She believes in a personal connection with God, not just following religious rules. In a recent chat, she shared her thoughts on faith, charity, and why she's not a fan of organized religion. Gifford is

politics

The Trump Administration's Unusual Push at the Supreme Court

February 14, 2026

The Trump administration has been making waves at the Supreme Court by stepping into cases without being asked. This isn't typical behavior, and it's got people talking. The solicitor general, D. John Sauer, is the top lawyer for the administration. His job is to give the Supreme Court advice on cas

weather

Lafayette's Mardi Gras 2026: Rainy Weekend Ahead

February 14, 2026

Lafayette is bracing for a soggy Mardi Gras weekend in 2026. The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a forecast that includes showers and thunderstorms for both Saturday and Sunday. Some of these storms could be quite intense, with heavy rainfall and possibly severe weather. The goo

sports

Gators Baseball: Weather Shake-Up for Opening Weekend

February 14, 2026

Florida Gators baseball team has decided to switch things up for their opening weekend games against UAB. The change is all because of the weather forecast for Sunday, February 13. Instead of playing a single game on Saturday, they will now have a doubleheader. That means two games in one day! The

technology

Weather Watching Made Easy: A Smart Way to Stay Safe

February 14, 2026

Weather can be unpredictable, and staying informed is key to safety. The Storm Watch Plus app offers a lifetime subscription at a discounted price of $40, down from its usual $199. 99. This app is designed to help users track weather conditions in real time, making it easier to prepare for storms an