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Space dangers and discoveries: the worst thing for the ISS and the largest image of the Milky Way’s heart
26+ min ago (159+ words) Past risk assessments emphasize that a wounded station would reflect rotten luck as well as system limits. Scientists in 2017 estimated the odds of the worst-case scenario at 1 in 121. As of late 2025, NASA estimated the risk of debris causing a depressurization…...
Gavin Newsom Faces Dual Spotlight as Water Plan Sets 2040 Target and Book Tour Fuels New Criticism
30+ min ago (570+ words) Morgan Winslow 26 Feb 2026 On Wednesday, February 25, 2026 (ET), Gavin Newsom introduced California Water Plan 2028, anchored by a first-of-its-kind statewide planning target: 9 million acre-feet by 2040. The administration framed the target as a shared benchmark meant to address widening "water gaps" created by…...
Open Enrollment and Open Houses: Preschool Program Open This Week as NYC Schools Reopen After Heavy Snow
40+ min ago (416+ words) The Kent ISD Great Start Readiness Program is holding PreK open houses this week and enrollment is open now for tuition-free preschool, while New York City public schools reopened for in-person learning Tuesday following a powerful winter storm that left…...
Mary Cosby Son Robert Cosby Jr Dies at 23: RHOSLC Cast and Fans React
44+ min ago (468+ words) Mary Cosby is mourning the death of her son,Robert Cosby Jr, after a medical emergency at her Salt Lake City-area home. The loss, confirmed publicly on Wednesday, February 25, 2026 (ET), has sent shockwaves through the Real Housewives of Salt Lake…...
IBM Stock Today: Shares Hammered by AI Disruption Fears — Is This a Buy-the-Dip Moment?
50+ min ago (277+ words) Morgan Winslow 26 Feb 2026 Casey Halston 26 Feb 2026 IBM closed at $229.32 on February 24, up $5.97 (+2.67%) on the day. In pre-market trading on February 25, shares pushed to $232.79, a gain of $3.37 (+1.47%). The modest bounce follows several bruising sessions that wiped out more than a year's…...
Global age-verification backlash: Discord delays rollout, severs brief Persona partnership
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (251+ words) Discord said Wednesday it will delay its global age verification rollout after intense user criticism, and has cut ties with the identity vendor it briefly tested. The moves follow revelations about an exposed vendor frontend and earlier vendor breaches, raising…...
Trump Targets Nancy Pelosi in State of the Union Push for Insider‑Trading Ban
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (148+ words) Riley Calderon 26 Feb 2026 Taylor Keatsman 26 Feb 2026 President Trump used his record'breaking State of the Union address to press lawmakers to pass the Stop Insider Trading Act and directly called out nancy pelosi by name, a moment that drew visible reaction…...
Open preschool events in Kent County coincide with backlash as NYC schools reopen after heavy snow
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (371+ words) Kent ISD will hold "PreK Here I Come!" open houses this week to guide families through tuition-free preschool enrollment, even as New York City moved to reopen public schools after a powerful winter storm. The contrast matters because one jurisdiction…...
Conduent Data Breach Could Be Largest in U.S. History as Millions Receive Notices
2+ hour, 28+ min ago (307+ words) Riley Calderon 26 Feb 2026 Taylor Keatsman 25 Feb 2026 The incident involves a company that provides third-party printing, mailroom and back-office support services. The company discovered it had been the victim of a cyber attack on January 13, 2025. An investigation determined that hackers had…...
Cbs shock return: Norah O'Donnell back on CBS Mornings for surprise, short-lived appearance
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (142+ words) Norah O'Donnell made a surprise return to cbs Mornings as a co-host in a brief appearance to promote her new book, reuniting with familiar faces and underscoring her ongoing presence at the network. The return was framed as a limited…...