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BREAKING: Earthquake, Magnitude 5.0, North of Halmahera, Indonesia [M5.0 22h ago]
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BREAKING: Earthquake, Magnitude 5.0, North of Halmahera, Indonesia [M5.0 22h ago]

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A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck north of Halmahera Island in Indonesia on February 13, 2026, at 17:39 UTC, as reported by the...

Feb 14, 2026 11:21 AM 4 min read
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Finnish President Says U.S. Remains Key Ally for Europe Amid World Order Transition
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Finnish President Says U.S. Remains Key Ally for Europe Amid World Order Transition

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At the Munich Security Conference, Nick Schifrin spoke with Finnish President Alexander Stubb about the future of Europe's relationship with the...

Feb 13, 2026 10:57 PM 1 min read
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11 People Killed in Gold Mine Collapse in Eastern Guinea
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11 People Killed in Gold Mine Collapse in Eastern Guinea

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The Red Cross confirmed that all victims in the gold mine collapse are Guinean nationals. At least 11 people, including 10 women and one man, died...

Feb 13, 2026 10:54 PM 1 min read
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BREAKING: Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Southeast Kansas – Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Counties
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BREAKING: Severe Thunderstorm Warning in Southeast Kansas – Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Counties

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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service (NWS) Wichita KS for Allen, Wilson, and Woodson Counties in...

Feb 13, 2026 08:54 PM 4 min read
North Korea's Kim Jong Un positions daughter as potential successor, per Seoul spy agency
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un positions daughter as potential successor, per Seoul spy agency

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North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un is positioning his teenage daughter as his successor, according to a briefing from Seoul's spy agency (the...

Feb 13, 2026 04:57 PM 1 min read
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AI Automation Set to Disrupt 25% of Mid-Skilled Jobs by 2030, But Retraining Offers a Path Forward
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AI Automation Set to Disrupt 25% of Mid-Skilled Jobs by 2030, But Retraining Offers a Path Forward

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Researchers from MIT Sloan Management Review analyzed employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics and conducted surveys with 1,000...

Feb 13, 2026 04:02 PM 4 min read
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North Korean leader's sister calls South Korea's regret over drone incursion sensible
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North Korean leader's sister calls South Korea's regret over drone incursion sensible

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The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un made a statement regarding Seoul's regret over a drone incursion. She described Seoul's...

Feb 13, 2026 04:56 AM 1 min read
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