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A Weekly Space Quiz to Keep Your Mind in Orbit

February 8, 2026

The cosmos is full of surprises, and every week a fresh batch of discoveries pops up on the internet. A science site that tracks everything from rockets to telescopes has taken those highlights and turned them into a crossword puzzle. The goal? Let readers review the week’s top space stories while s

sports

Lindsey Vonn’s Knee‑Tough Comeback

February 8, 2026

Lindsey Vonn has always been a standout in alpine skiing, but her career is as much about biology and resilience as it is about speed. At 41, she announced retirement in 2018 because her knees were aging and hurting. Yet a breakthrough robotic knee operation in 2024 revived her competitive edge, all

politics

Harvard’s Military Programs Get a Cutback

February 8, 2026

The Department of Defense announced that it will end its partnership with Harvard’s Kennedy School for graduate military education. Secretary Pete Hegseth, who studied at the same institution, explained that the programs no longer fit the needs of the Pentagon or the armed forces. As a result,

finance

UBS’s Quiet Role in Maxwell’s Money Moves

February 8, 2026

UBS began handling Ghislaine Maxwell’s finances in 2014, a few months after JPMorgan closed its ties with Jeffrey Epstein. Documents released by the U. S. Justice Department reveal that UBS managed up to $19 million for Maxwell before her 2021 conviction for sexual trafficking. The papers show th

sports

Patriots Get a Musical Warm‑Up Before the Big Game

February 8, 2026

"The New England Patriots coach, Mike Vrabel, is trying to make the team feel like they are already on Super Bowl day. During a practice just two days before the championship, he sent the players into the locker room for an hour and then played Bad Bunny music for fourteen minutes. After that, he ha

technology

Springfield’s New Path: Housing, Schools and a Quantum Future

February 8, 2026

The city of Springfield is moving ahead with several major projects that will shape its future. First, new housing options are being added so people at all income levels can find a place to live. This effort keeps the city’s growth balanced and inclusive. Education is getting a boost too. Plans are

health

Mike Tyson’s Weight Battle: A Call to Eat Real Food

February 8, 2026

In a 30‑second clip shared on his X profile before the Super Bowl, former boxing champion Mike Tyson opened up about his struggles with obesity and the role of processed foods in his life. The video, funded by a nonprofit linked to the Trump‑era “Make America Healthy Again” slogan, portrays Tyson as

opinion

Northwest Iowa Kids Rock State Contests

February 8, 2026

Students from Northwest Iowa entered state tournaments and did well. They showed hard work and teamwork. The schools that sent them had strong programs in arts, science, and sports. At the beginning of the year, coaches met to plan practice schedules. They mixed drills with fun activities so kids s

sports

Lindsey Vonn’s Comeback: A Lesson in Respect and Expertise

February 8, 2026

In the world of alpine skiing, few names shine as brightly as Lindsey Vonn’s. After a long break, she returned to the World Cup circuit and has already earned podium spots in every downhill race this season, including two victories. Even at 41 years old, her speed and skill remain impressive, provin

health

Daily Choices, Big Wins: How Small Habits Beat High Blood Pressure

February 8, 2026

In the fight against high blood pressure, doctors are moving away from pills as the sole answer. They now see everyday habits—what you eat, how much you move, and how you handle stress—as the front‑line defense. Researchers say that a simple shift to a plant‑rich diet, like the DASH plan, can cut