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French Ice Dance Wins Spark Debate Over Abuse and Fairness

February 12, 2026

The recent Paris Olympics have stirred strong reactions in the figure‑skating world. A French ice‑dance pair, Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Guillaume Cizeron, lifted two gold medals while also celebrating the return of a skater who has faced serious sexual‑abuse allegations. Their teammate, Nikolaj

politics

Russia Helps Cuba Despite US Tariff Threats

February 12, 2026

The Kremlin says it is looking for ways to support \"Cuba\" as the island faces an energy crisis. Russian officials claim they do not want a fight, but they also note that trade between Russia and \"Cuba\" is already small. When asked about the US plan to impose tariffs on any country that sells o

finance

Housing Market Hits a Low: Sales Drop Over 8%

February 12, 2026

The U. S. housing market faced its toughest month yet, with second‑hand home sales falling more than 8% in January. This sharp decline reflects high prices, a tight supply of homes, and growing uncertainty about the economy. The National Association of Realtors reported that 3. 91 million homes wer

politics

Russia’s Move to Replace WhatsApp with a State‑Made Messenger

February 12, 2026

The Russian government has stopped the popular messaging app WhatsApp in an effort to push people toward a new, state‑backed platform called Max. The change follows years of pressure on foreign messaging services that the authorities say do not keep user data inside Russia or stop illegal use. Ma

politics

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso

February 12, 2026

The FAA abruptly halted all flights to and from El Paso International Airport at 11:30 p. m. local time, citing “special security reasons. ” The ban covered a 10‑mile radius around the city and reached into Santa Teresa, New Mexico, but left aircraft above 18, 000 feet unaffected. Officials did not

business

Billionaire Homes: Zuckerberg’s New Miami Mansion and the Island Elite

February 12, 2026

Mark Zuckerberg, the Meta chief, is buying a luxury house on Indian Creek Island near Miami, a private community that only has 41 lots and about 84 residents. The island is known for its exclusivity, with homes starting around $60 million and some selling for up to $200 million. Even an empty plot c

business

Army Teams Boost Soldier Health and Save Money

February 12, 2026

H2F teams are a big plan the U. S. Army uses to keep soldiers fit in every way: body, mind, food, sleep, and spirit. These teams sit inside each brigade and bring together experts from many fields—strength coaches, trainers, therapists, dietitians, and mental‑health specialists. They give quic

politics

Foreign Money in U. S. Colleges: A New Look at the Numbers

February 12, 2026

U. S. universities have just released a fresh list showing that more than five billion dollars flowed from overseas donors and contracts in 2025. The data is part of a broader effort by the current administration to shine a light on foreign influence in higher education. The list spots big names

science

Wearable Sensors: A New Way to Measure Alcohol Use

February 12, 2026

In the world of mental health, doctors often rely on people telling them how much they drink. This can be tricky because memories and honesty are not always perfect. A new approach uses tiny gadgets that sit on the skin to detect alcohol molecules as they leave the body. The devices read chemical si

politics

Europe’s NATO Meeting: Shifting Roles and New Arctic Plans

February 12, 2026

European leaders met in Brussels to discuss how the United States is stepping back from its traditional leadership role in NATO. The U. S. defense chief, Pete Hegseth, did not attend the meeting, a rare omission that raised questions about America’s commitment to European security. He was replaced b

French Ice Dance Wins Spark Debate Over Abuse and Fairness

Russia Helps Cuba Despite US Tariff Threats

Housing Market Hits a Low: Sales Drop Over 8%

Russia’s Move to Replace WhatsApp with a State‑Made Messenger

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso

Billionaire Homes: Zuckerberg’s New Miami Mansion and the Island Elite

Army Teams Boost Soldier Health and Save Money

Foreign Money in U. S. Colleges: A New Look at the Numbers

Wearable Sensors: A New Way to Measure Alcohol Use

Europe’s NATO Meeting: Shifting Roles and New Arctic Plans

Unexpected Airspace Pause Over El Paso