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Iran’s 47th Revolution Day: Pride, Tension and a Nuclear Future

February 11, 2026

The 1979 Islamic Revolution reached its 47th anniversary in Iran on a day that mixed celebration with political pressure. State television broadcast crowds cheering for the government, burning American flags and chanting “Death to America! ” while fireworks painted Tehran’s night sky. Some viewers,

politics

Father Sentenced Over Daughter’s Hong Kong Activism

February 11, 2026

A 69‑year‑old man in Hong Kong was found guilty of trying to tap into a life insurance policy belonging to his daughter, an American activist who leads the Hong Kong Democracy Council in Washington. The case is the first of its kind under Hong Kong’s new national security law, which was enacted a ye

opinion

Sociology’s Survival: Why the Study of People Matters Now

February 11, 2026

Sociology has recently faced attacks that make it seem like a fringe subject, but the reality is far different. Many critics say the field is too “woke” or ideological, claiming it no longer serves students’ general education needs. Yet these arguments overlook the discipline’s core strengths:

politics

US Lawmakers Demand New Controls on Chip Tools for China

February 11, 2026

The United States is pushing its government to step up limits on the sale of high‑tech chipmaking equipment to China, arguing that the current rules leave gaps that could endanger national safety. Both House Select Committee on China and House Foreign Affairs chairs wrote a bipartisan letter to t

politics

The U. S. Cuts $600 Million From Four State Health Budgets

February 11, 2026

A new policy by the federal government will remove about $600 million from the health budgets of California, Colorado, Illinois and Minnesota. The money had been given by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to help state health departments and nonprofits. The administration says the

entertainment

Thriller Time: Three Prime Video Picks for a Binge‑Ready Weekend

February 11, 2026

Prime Video’s charts show that this Valentine’s week is all about suspense, not romance. The newest chapters of “Cross” season 2 have just dropped, and they’re already pulling in viewers with sharp twists and dark vibes. If you’re looking for fresh drama, “Cross” is climbing the ranks. The series f

entertainment

Dark Winds Season 4 Keeps the Critics Hooked

February 11, 2026

The newest chapter of Dark Winds, a Western crime drama set in the 1970s Southwest, has already earned perfect praise from reviewers. Critics on Rotten Tomatoes give the fourth season a 100% rating, based on five recent reviews. This marks the second consecutive year the series has hit a flawless sc

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.

crypto

DeFi Stands Strong While Bitcoin Faces Future Threats

February 11, 2026

Joe Lubin, the person behind Consensys, told a reporter that decentralized finance is as secure as conventional banking. He pointed out that big banks worldwide are losing trust and value, especially after crises like the one in Greece during the global financial downturn. In that event, people lost

technology

Zero Blockchain: A New Way to Run the World’s Markets

February 11, 2026

LayerZero Labs has rolled out Zero, a fresh blockchain that promises to solve the speed and scale problems that have stuck traditional crypto networks for years. The project pulls together big names from finance and tech, such as Citadel Securities, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)