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UK Braces for Flood Alerts as Record Rainfall Pummels the Country
in NewsHeavy rainfall keeps flood warnings in place across the UK, with rivers rising and communities on alert. After a January drenched in rain and a run of record-breaking downpours, forecasters warn more unsettled, windy weather could head in from the west next week.
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Pastrnak, Draisaitl and Niederreiter Named Flag-Bearers for Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony
in SportsThree hockey standouts have been tapped as flag-bearers for their nations at Milano Cortina 2026. Pastrnak, Draisaitl and Niederreiter will proudly carry Team Czechia, Team Germany, and Team Switzerland into the opening ceremony.
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Sammy Says the T20 World Cup Path Still Goes Through India
in SportsWest Indies coach Daren Sammy returns to the city where a famous triumph once sparked belief, delivering a stark reminder: any shot at the World Cup crown runs through India. Nostalgia for 2016 blends with a fresh, stubborn faith in his squad as the challenge grows bigger. A tale of giants, grit, and the quest…
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What’s Behind the Parrotfish Die-Off on Matanuku Island?
in Fiji NewsParrotfish are washing ashore on Matanuku Island, signaling a reef health crisis. With investigations underway to uncover the unknown factors behind the die-off, the fate of Kadavu’s vibrant marine life—and the communities that rely on it—hangs in the balance.
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Fiji Sevens Book Semi-Final Spot in Perth Sevens After Nail-Biting Pool Play
in Fiji NewsFiji’s men’s 7s stormed into the Perth Sevens semi-finals after a tense pool phase, highlighted by Kavekini Tanivanuakula’s late magic in the 26–24 win over Spain. A previous victory against Argentina set the tone for Fiji’s gritty march toward the knockout rounds.
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Kartal vs Bucsa: Hard-Court Showdown in Abu Dhabi WTA Open Round of 32
in SportsAbu Dhabi’s WTA Round of 32 heat turns up as Cristina Bucsa faces Sonay Kartal on the hard courts. With Kartal the favorite and Bucsa chasing an upset, the clash promises tense rallies and big momentum swings on the road to the Round of 16.
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Meta’s AI Ads Edge Sparks a New Era in Digital Marketing
in AIOption A: Meta is turning AI into a high-margin engine for ads, with precision targeting, fast AI-enabled campaigns, and a Reels surge that hints at a new era of digital monetization. Option B: As AI investments surge elsewhere, Meta’s AI-driven ads and engagement machine are delivering immediate profitability and reshaping the advertising landscape. Option C:…
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Oman Hosts High-Stakes U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks
in NewsHigh-stakes diplomacy takes the stage as U.S. and Iran meet in Oman to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program. Against a backdrop of regional tensions and sanctions, the talks signal a cautious bid to avert renewed confrontation, even as fundamental differences linger and the path forward remains uncertain.
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AI Steals the Spotlight in This Year’s Super Bowl Ads
in AIAI stole the spotlight in this year’s Super Bowl ads, redefining what creativity looks like on the big stage. From AI-driven storytelling to playful rivalries and futuristic gadgets, brands pushed the boundaries of commercial art. The evolving role of technology in advertising—and its impact on creators—takes center stage.
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WWE SmackDown: First Elimination Chamber Entrants Confirmed
in SportsSmackDown kicks off the road to Elimination Chamber with the first qualifiers reshaping the field for both the men’s and women’s matches. Expect dramatic moments, bold moves, and surprising interference as the night hints at new rivalries and big momentum shifts. The stakes—and the surprises—are just getting started.
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Mega Millions Jackpot Climbs to $346 Million Ahead of Tuesday Draw
in NewsFriday night’s Mega Millions drew a colossal $346 million jackpot (cash option around $156 million), but no winner has been confirmed yet. With the next drawing on the horizon, here’s what hopeful players should know about tickets, odds, and prizes.
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Fiji Edges Spain in Perth Sevens Thriller
in Fiji NewsFiji staged a heart-pounding comeback in Perth, riding Kavekini Tanivanuakula’s impactful bench spell to a 26-24 win over Spain. A stunning 80-meter burst and a tense finish push them toward their next clash with South Africa.
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Ryo Hisatsune Fires Bogey-Free 63 to Lead WM Phoenix Open as Matsuyama Charges
in SportsRyo Hisatsune seizes the second round lead at the Phoenix Open with a bogey-free 63, highlighted by a clutch chip-in on the 17th. Matsuyama surges into contention with a brisk 64 as Scheffler scrambles to stay in striking distance. The desert showdown heats up as rising talent and big names push the battle into the…
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AI Gold Rush: Hyperscalers Plan $650B Spending as Markets React with Caution
in AIThe hyperscalers are ramping up AI investments at a scale the industry hasn’t seen before, pouring hundreds of billions into chips, servers, and data centers. Markets respond with caution as investors weigh the potential returns against AI’s rising hype.
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Trump Nobel Prize Row Tests Poland-US Alliance
in NewsDiplomatic tensions rise as Poland’s parliamentary speaker questions a former U.S. president and the Nobel Prize, drawing a sharp response from Washington. With debates over Gaza diplomacy and NATO commitments in play, the alliance’s future in the region is being tested.
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Super Bowl LX Flyover: Navy and Air Force Mark 250th Birthday
in NewsOn game day, the Santa Clara sky will host a dramatic joint military flyover—an eight-aircraft tribute by Navy and Air Force crews marking America’s 250th birthday. A moment of precision, pride, and patriotism that adds a memorable echo to Super Bowl LX.
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Lil Uzi Vert’s New Hit Tests Radio’s Rhythm Boundaries
in DJ & MusicLil Uzi Vert’s new single, What You Saying, is climbing the charts and proving rhythm-led tracks still pull strong numbers. The piece also looks at a radio landscape hungry for more genre variety and what that means for who gets playlist love. It’s a snapshot of a shifting balance between chart power and listener taste.
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Netflix February 2026: Five Rotten Tomatoes–Rated Films to Watch Now
in NewsFebruary on Netflix features a handpicked lineup of highly rated films across romance, thriller, sci-fi, and family-friendly fare. Expect sharp dialogue, tension-filled storytelling, and thought-provoking twists, all backed by strong Rotten Tomatoes acclaim. A month of quality, varied viewing options that cater to every mood.
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Aubrey Plaza Reframes Super Bowl Ads With Relatable Branding
in NewsAubrey Plaza is turning wit into influence, reshaping how talent and brands connect in a crowded, digital era. Her rise signals a shift toward humor and authenticity as the new currency of fame—and a fresh playbook for advertising. This piece explores what her approach means for careers and campaigns going forward.
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Undercover Probe Exposes Hidden Strip Club at Garden Grove Cafe Near High School
in NewsGarden Grove is grappling with allegations that a local coffee shop operates as a hidden strip club, including private dances and patrons bringing alcohol. The venue’s supposed proximity to a high school and its “red-tagged” status have sparked calls for tougher code enforcement. Officials say more details are forthcoming as investigations continue.
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Fiji Opposition Slams Govt for Not Appealing High Court Ruling, Signals Leadership Crisis
in Fiji NewsOpposition MP Premila Kumar lashes out at the government’s decision not to appeal a High Court ruling, calling it a “tacit confession of incompetence” and a sign of leadership collapse. She argues that senior ministers are trampling the rule of law, warning that ordinary Fijians are paying the price for ongoing governance turmoil.