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Technology

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Rackspace slashes its annual loss by almost 75% amid AI push - San Antonio Express-News
Technology

Rackspace slashes its annual loss by almost 75% amid AI push - San Antonio Express-News

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Rackspace Technology, the San Antonio-based cloud computing firm, reported slashing its annual net loss by nearly 75% to $61.5 million for fiscal...

Feb 27, 2026 12:41 PM 3 min read 1 source
RXT Center Positive
Resident Evil Requiem Day One Patch And amiibo Release Date Confirmed - Nintendo Life
Technology

Resident Evil Requiem Day One Patch And amiibo Release Date Confirmed - Nintendo Life

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Nintendo Life reports that Capcom has officially confirmed a day one patch for the highly anticipated Resident Evil Requiem, ensuring a smooth...

Feb 27, 2026 03:37 AM 3 min read 1 source
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Figure Technology posts mixed Q4 results - Sherwood News
Technology

Figure Technology posts mixed Q4 results - Sherwood News

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Figure Technology, a leading developer of humanoid robots, reported mixed fourth-quarter results with revenue surging 45% year-over-year to $85...

Feb 26, 2026 04:42 PM 3 min read 1 source
TSLA Center Neutral

Entertainment

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‘Scream 7’ Franchise Record Previews Now At $7.8M – Box Office - Deadline
Entertainment

‘Scream 7’ Franchise Record Previews Now At $7.8M – Box Office - Deadline

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Scream 7 has shattered franchise records with $7.8 million in Thursday previews, the highest ever for the horror series. This surge tops previous...

Feb 27, 2026 10:36 AM 3 min read 1 source
PARA Center Positive
California Attorney General Warns Paramount That Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition is ‘Not a Done Deal’ - Variety
Entertainment

California Attorney General Warns Paramount That Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition is ‘Not a Done Deal’ - Variety

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California Attorney General Rob Bonta has cautioned Paramount Global that its proposed acquisition by Warner Bros. Discovery remains far from...

Feb 27, 2026 02:37 AM 2 min read 1 source
WBD Center Neutral
‘This Whole Thing Is Not Normal’: Inside the ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casting Call With 2,000 Wannabe Lifeguards - Variety
Entertainment

‘This Whole Thing Is Not Normal’: Inside the ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casting Call With 2,000 Wannabe Lifeguards - Variety

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A chaotic casting call for the Baywatch reboot in Los Angeles drew over 2,000 hopefuls vying for lifeguard roles, turning a beach into a sea of...

Feb 26, 2026 02:36 PM 3 min read 1 source
DIS Center Positive

Science

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National Academy of Inventors Names TTUHSC Faculty Senior Members - TTUHSC: DAILY DOSE
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National Academy of Inventors Names TTUHSC Faculty Senior Members - TTUHSC: DAILY DOSE

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The National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has inducted three senior faculty members from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) as...

Feb 27, 2026 08:09 AM 2 min read 1 source
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RESEARCH
Yale Researchers Demonstrate Room-Temperature Quantum Entanglement in Macroscopic Oscillators
Science

Yale Researchers Demonstrate Room-Temperature Quantum Entanglement in Macroscopic Oscillators

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Researchers at Yale University used optical cavities and laser cooling to chill two macroscopic silica mechanical oscillators—tiny drum-like...

Feb 18, 2026 07:55 PM 3 min read
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NASA launches twin rocket missions from Alaska to study mysterious black auroras
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NASA launches twin rocket missions from Alaska to study mysterious black auroras

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NASA launched two suborbital rockets from Alaska's Poker Flat Research Range in early February 2026 to investigate "black auroras," phenomena...

Feb 18, 2026 09:36 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Politics

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Bill Clinton to face Congressional questions over Epstein ties – US politics live - The Guardian
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Bill Clinton to face Congressional questions over Epstein ties – US politics live - The Guardian

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Former President Bill Clinton is scheduled to appear before a Congressional committee to answer questions about his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, amid...

Feb 27, 2026 07:53 AM 3 min read 1 source
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Julian Harris: What Denton and DC Say About UK and US Politics - Bloomberg.com
Politics

Julian Harris: What Denton and DC Say About UK and US Politics - Bloomberg.com

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Bloomberg columnist Julian Harris analyzes recent political developments in Denton, UK, and Washington DC as indicators of broader trends linking...

Feb 26, 2026 11:36 PM 3 min read 1 source
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Supreme Court declines to block Trump's mass deportation order amid legal challenges
Politics

Supreme Court declines to block Trump's mass deportation order amid legal challenges

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The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday denied emergency requests to halt President Trump's executive order authorizing mass deportations of undocumented...

Feb 24, 2026 10:35 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Health

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Client zero: The first Kenyans to receive the HIV injection - Daily Nation
Health

Client zero: The first Kenyans to receive the HIV injection - Daily Nation

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Kenya has become the first country in Africa to administer a groundbreaking long-acting HIV prevention injection to select individuals, marking a...

Feb 27, 2026 06:08 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Florida uses emergency rule to cut patients off AIDS medication - Tampa Bay Times
Health

Florida uses emergency rule to cut patients off AIDS medication - Tampa Bay Times

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Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration invoked an emergency rule to immediately halt coverage for two costly HIV medications, Dovaloxy...

Feb 26, 2026 08:09 PM 3 min read 1 source
XLV Center Negative
FDA Expands Recall of Lead-Tainted Baby Food Pouches from Leading Brands Amid Ongoing Safety Probe
Health

FDA Expands Recall of Lead-Tainted Baby Food Pouches from Leading Brands Amid Ongoing Safety Probe

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The FDA announced an expanded recall on February 24, 2026, of over 1.2 million units of baby food pouches from Gerber, Beech-Nut, and Earth's Best...

Feb 25, 2026 08:08 AM 1 min read 1 source
XLP Center Negative

Sports

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2026 NFLPA report cards: Grades for all 32 teams - The New York Times
Sports

2026 NFLPA report cards: Grades for all 32 teams - The New York Times

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The NFL Players Association released its annual report cards grading all 32 NFL teams on workplace conditions, facilities, training staff, and...

Feb 27, 2026 04:07 AM 3 min read 1 source
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NFL combine 2026 live updates, results tracker: DL, EDGE, LB workouts take center stage - CBS Sports
Sports

NFL combine 2026 live updates, results tracker: DL, EDGE, LB workouts take center stage - CBS Sports

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The 2026 NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis spotlights defensive linemen (DL), edge rushers (EDGE), and linebackers (LB) with live workouts,...

Feb 26, 2026 06:01 PM 3 min read 1 source
DKNG Center Neutral
Djokovic Claims Record 25th Grand Slam at Australian Open, Surpassing Federer and Nadal
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Djokovic Claims Record 25th Grand Slam at Australian Open, Surpassing Federer and Nadal

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Novak Djokovic won a record 25th Grand Slam title by defeating Jannik Sinner 6-4, 7-5, 6-3 in the Australian Open final at Melbourne Park. The...

Feb 19, 2026 09:35 PM 2 min read 1 source
BETZ Center Positive

World

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A genetic analysis reveals new details on ancient couplings between humans and Neanderthals - ABC News
World

A genetic analysis reveals new details on ancient couplings between humans and Neanderthals - ABC News

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A new genetic study published in Nature analyzes ancient DNA from over 50 early modern human fossils, uncovering fresh evidence of interbreeding...

Feb 27, 2026 03:06 AM 3 min read 1 source
ILMN Center Neutral
Research suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humans - The Guardian
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Research suggests mating direction bias between Neanderthals and humans - The Guardian

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New research published in Nature Ecology & Evolution reveals a mating direction bias in ancient interbreeding between Neanderthals and modern...

Feb 26, 2026 04:13 PM 3 min read 1 source
VEU Center Neutral
Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza After Intense U.S.-Mediated Talks
World

Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Agreement in Gaza After Intense U.S.-Mediated Talks

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Israel and Hamas have agreed to a U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, halting 18 months of intense fighting that displaced over 1.5 million people....

Feb 25, 2026 05:37 AM 1 min read 1 source
SPY Center Neutral

Environment

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Decades of air pollution cuts reviving Adirondack brook trout more - Press-Republican
Environment

Decades of air pollution cuts reviving Adirondack brook trout more - Press-Republican

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Decades of aggressive air pollution controls, particularly reductions in acid rain-causing sulfur dioxide emissions from coal plants and industry,...

Feb 27, 2026 01:07 AM 3 min read 1 source
XLU Center Positive
Climate crisis upends homeowners insurance, while industry resists regulation - Stocktonia News
Environment

Climate crisis upends homeowners insurance, while industry resists regulation - Stocktonia News

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The climate crisis is making homeowners insurance increasingly unavailable or unaffordable in high-risk areas like California's Central Valley,...

Feb 26, 2026 01:36 PM 3 min read 1 source
PGR Center Negative
UN Reports 2025 as Hottest Year on Record, Shattering Previous Climate Benchmarks
Environment

UN Reports 2025 as Hottest Year on Record, Shattering Previous Climate Benchmarks

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The United Nations' World Meteorological Organization has confirmed that 2025 was the hottest year on record, surpassing all previous benchmarks...

Feb 20, 2026 10:37 AM 3 min read 1 source
ICLN Center Negative

Investigation

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Malaysia's Call for Accountability: The Push for a Royal Commission on Anti-Corruption Agency Allegations - Devdiscourse
Investigation

Malaysia's Call for Accountability: The Push for a Royal Commission on Anti-Corruption Agency Allegations - Devdiscourse

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Malaysian civil society groups and opposition leaders are intensifying calls for a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate allegations of...

Feb 26, 2026 07:09 PM 2 min read 1 source
EWM Center Neutral
FBI Expands Probe into 2024 Election Interference Involving Foreign Actors
Investigation

FBI Expands Probe into 2024 Election Interference Involving Foreign Actors

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The FBI has expanded its investigation into foreign interference in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, revealing new evidence of cyberattacks...

Feb 19, 2026 10:05 PM 3 min read 1 source
SPY Center Neutral
New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference, AP sources say
Investigation

New subpoenas issued in inquiry on response to 2016 Russian election interference, AP sources say

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The Justice Department has issued new subpoenas in a Florida-based investigation into the U.S. government's response to Russian interference in...

Feb 17, 2026 11:05 PM 2 min read 1 source
SPY Center Neutral

Business

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Fed Signals Potential Rate Cut in March as Inflation Eases to 2.1%
Business

Fed Signals Potential Rate Cut in March as Inflation Eases to 2.1%

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The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25-4.50% but signaled a likely 25-basis-point cut at its March meeting, citing inflation...

Feb 20, 2026 10:02 AM 1 min read 1 source
SPY Center Positive
RESEARCH
IATA Modeling Projects 15-20% Aviation Emissions Cut by 2030 from SAF if Investments Scale, but Costs Limit 2026 Adoption
Business

IATA Modeling Projects 15-20% Aviation Emissions Cut by 2030 from SAF if Investments Scale, but Costs Limit 2026 Adoption

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The IATA Economics report uses econometric modeling based on data from 150 airlines, fuel suppliers, and regulatory filings to simulate...

Feb 19, 2026 07:55 PM 2 min read 1 source
JETS Center Neutral
RESEARCH
Banks Cut Lending 15-20% to Flood-Risk Firms After Major Events, NBER Study Shows
Business

Banks Cut Lending 15-20% to Flood-Risk Firms After Major Events, NBER Study Shows

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This NBER study analyzed loan-level data from U.S. commercial banks, matched with FEMA flood maps and historical flood events from 2001 to 2024,...

Feb 19, 2026 04:00 PM 2 min read 1 source
KBE Center Neutral

Lifestyle

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Global Plant-Based Meat Sales Surge 45% in 2025, Led by New Lab-Grown Alternatives
Lifestyle

Global Plant-Based Meat Sales Surge 45% in 2025, Led by New Lab-Grown Alternatives

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Global sales of plant-based meat products skyrocketed 45% in 2025, fueled by affordable lab-grown alternatives that mimic real meat's taste and...

Feb 20, 2026 05:16 AM 2 min read 1 source
BYND Center Positive
RESEARCH
Gig Economy Workers Face 40% Higher Anxiety and Depression Rates Than Traditional Employees
Lifestyle

Gig Economy Workers Face 40% Higher Anxiety and Depression Rates Than Traditional Employees

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A new study from the Economic Policy Institute analyzed longitudinal survey data from 5,000 U.S. gig workers on platforms like Upwork and Uber,...

Feb 19, 2026 06:59 AM 2 min read 1 source
UPWK Center Neutral
RESEARCH
Climate Change Reshapes Global Travel Patterns, Study Reveals
Lifestyle

Climate Change Reshapes Global Travel Patterns, Study Reveals

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A recent study published in Nature analyzed historical travel data alongside climate models to forecast future tourism trends in light of climate...

Feb 18, 2026 04:14 PM 1 min read
EXPE Center Neutral

Education

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Global Student Debt Crisis Peaks: 1 in 3 Graduates Worldwide in Default or Delinquency
Education

Global Student Debt Crisis Peaks: 1 in 3 Graduates Worldwide in Default or Delinquency

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A joint UNESCO-World Bank report reveals that 33% of higher education graduates worldwide are in default or delinquency on student loans, marking...

Feb 19, 2026 03:37 PM 3 min read 1 source
SPY Center Negative
San Francisco Teachers Strike Ends With Tentative Agreement on Raises, Benefits
Education

San Francisco Teachers Strike Ends With Tentative Agreement on Raises, Benefits

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After a week-long strike, the United Educators of San Francisco (UESF) and the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD) reached a tentative...

Feb 17, 2026 03:10 PM 2 min read
XLY Center Neutral
San Diego Unified School District and Teachers Union Reach Agreement, Avoiding Strike
Education

San Diego Unified School District and Teachers Union Reach Agreement, Avoiding Strike

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The San Diego Unified School District and the San Diego Education Association (SDEA) reached an agreement on February 12, 2026, averting a one-day...

Feb 17, 2026 12:12 AM 2 min read
XLY Center Neutral

Opinion

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Climate Denialism is Dead—Now We Must Confront the Economic Catastrophe of Net Zero
Opinion

Climate Denialism is Dead—Now We Must Confront the Economic Catastrophe of Net Zero

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The article argues that while the science of climate change is settled and denialism is obsolete, aggressive net-zero policies represent an...

Feb 19, 2026 03:15 PM 3 min read 1 source
XLE Center Negative
A Scam': Trump, EPA Revoke Scientific Proof That Climate Change Is Harmful
Opinion

A Scam': Trump, EPA Revoke Scientific Proof That Climate Change Is Harmful

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The Trump administration has revoked a 2009 EPA scientific finding that climate change poses a public health threat, labeling it a "scam." This...

Feb 17, 2026 10:08 AM 1 min read
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Presidents’ Day doesn’t exist
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Presidents’ Day doesn’t exist

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The article examines the historical inaccuracies surrounding Presidents' Day, emphasizing that it doesn't align with George Washington's actual...

Feb 16, 2026 10:13 PM 2 min read
SPY Center Neutral

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