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Seattle Holds Schools Open While City Celebrates Super Bowl Win

February 11, 2026

The city will ring in the Seahawks’ victory with a trophy ceremony at 10 a. m. PT on Wednesday, followed by a parade along 4th Avenue at 11 a. m. PT. Despite the excitement, Seattle Public Schools will keep its doors open and students who miss class for the festivities will receive an unexcused a

politics

A New Legal Battle Unfolds for a TV Anchor

February 11, 2026

Don Lemon, the former CNN host now facing serious legal trouble over a protest at a St. Paul church, has hired a former Minnesota federal prosecutor as his lawyer. The new attorney, Joseph H. Thompson, once led the U. S. Attorney’s Office in Minnesota until he resigned last month along with several

sports

New Stadium Dreams for Portage and the Chicago Bears

February 11, 2026

Portage, a city in Indiana, is hoping to land a big deal by offering 300 acres of its own land for a Chicago Bears football stadium. The plan, dubbed “Halas Harbor, ” plays on the Bears’ famous headquarters in Lake Forest and aims to bring the team closer to its fan base in Northwest Indiana. The si

entertainment

Stevel Marc Joins New Talent Firms and Lands Two Films

February 10, 2026

A Jamaican performer named Stevel Marc has recently entered agreements with Daniel Hoff Agency and GS Entertainment for representation. He will soon appear in two consecutive movies. The first, directed by Gore Verbinski, is titled Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die and features actors such as Sam Rockw

health

Nurses Help Communities Bounce Back: What the Evidence Shows

February 10, 2026

In recent years, towns and cities around the globe have faced storms, disease outbreaks, and deep health gaps that test their strength. Researchers wanted to see how nurses can step in to help communities become tougher and more prepared for such challenges. They looked at many studies that describe

entertainment

Demi Lovato Reschedules Tour to Prioritize Well‑Being

February 10, 2026

Demi Lovato has decided to push back the start of her “It’s Not That Deep” tour and drop five shows. The original opening night on April 8 in Charlotte, NC has been moved to April 13 in Orlando, FL. The change comes after she realized rehearsals were taking a toll on her health. She told fans that

religion

Religion’s Quiet Power in Modern Life

February 10, 2026

The idea that the modern world has shed religion is a myth. Even as Europe claimed a secular age in the seventeenth century, faith still shaped science, politics and everyday values. Think of Francis Bacon: his famous experiments were written in biblical language, and he pictured nature as a woman t

education

Teachers Strike in San Francisco: Schools Shut, Families Struggle

February 10, 2026

Schools in San Francisco were closed on Monday when teachers walked off the job for the first time since 1979. The strike was sparked by demands for better health care and higher pay. About 50, 000 students were affected because parents had to find new child‑care and meals. Union leaders an

crime

Crime Slows When It Gets Cold in Cleveland

February 10, 2026

Cleveland’s winter chill is more than a nuisance for pipes and sidewalks; it also seems to keep many offenders inside. Recent studies show that violent crimes—like assaults and robberies—tend to climb during warm months, while they drop when temperatures dip. Data from 2021‑2025 reveal that th

politics

City Policies, Politics and Pets: A Fresh Look at Hot Topics

February 10, 2026

In many towns, officials say they will not help federal agents catch people who entered the country illegally. This stance can push those agents out of secure jails and onto open streets, where their actions become harder to control. Reports say that when local police do not hand over suspects who c